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Jeremiah 27:16-22

16Also I spakeדִּבַּ֣רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696to the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֩ha.ko.ha.NimH3548and to all this peopleהָעָ֨םha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068;Hearkenתִּשְׁמְע֞וּtish.me.'UH8085not to the wordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of your prophetsנְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֗םne.vi.'ei.KhemH5030that prophesyהַֽנִּבְּאִ֤יםha.ni.be.'ImH5012unto you, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Behold, the vesselsכְלֵ֧יkhe.LeiH3627of the Lord’sיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068houseבֵית־veit-H1004shall now shortlyמְהֵרָ֑הme.he.RahH4120be brought againמוּשָׁבִ֥יםmu.sha.VimH7725from Babylonמִבָּבֶ֖לָהmi.ba.Ve.lahH894:for they prophesyנִבְּאִ֥יםni.be.'ImH5012a lieשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267unto you.

17Hearkenתִּשְׁמְע֣וּtish.me.'UH8085not unto them; serveעִבְד֥וּ'iv.DuH5647the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894,and liveוִֽחְי֑וּvich.YuH2421:wherefore should this cityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892be laid wasteחָרְבָּֽה׃cha.re.BahH2723?

18But if they beprophetsנְבִאִ֣יםne.vi.'ImH5030,and if the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068beיֵ֥שׁyeshH3426with them, let them now make intercessionיִפְגְּעוּ־yif.ge.'u-H6293to the Lordבַּֽיהוָ֣הba.Yah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,that the vesselsהַכֵּלִ֣ים׀ha.ke.LimH3627which are leftהַנּוֹתָרִ֣יםha.no.ta.RimH3498in the houseבְּבֵית־be.veit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, and inthe houseוּבֵ֨יתu.VeitH1004of the kingמֶ֧לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063,and at Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,goבֹ֜אוּVo.'uH935not to Babylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ פba.Ve.lahH894.

19For thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635concerning the pillarsהָֽעַמֻּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982,and concerning the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220,and concerning the basesהַמְּכֹנ֑וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350,and concerning the residueיֶ֣תֶרYe.terH3499of the vesselsהַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.LimH3627that remainהַנּוֹתָרִ֖יםha.no.ta.RimH3498in this cityבָּעִ֥ירba.'IrH5892,

20Which Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְנֶאצַּר֙ne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894tookלְקָחָ֗םle.ka.ChamH3947not, when he carried away captiveבַּ֠גְלוֹתוֹbag.lo.toH1540Jeconiahיְכֹנְיָ֨הye.kha.ne.YahH3204the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֧יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063from Jerusalemמִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖םmi.ru.sha.LimH3389to Babylonבָּבֶ֑לָהba.Ve.lahH894,and all the noblesחֹרֵ֥יcho.ReiH2715of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סvi.ru.sha.LimH3389;

21Yea, thus saithאָמַ֛ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,concerning the vesselsהַכֵּלִ֗יםha.ke.LimH3627that remainהַנּֽוֹתָרִים֙ha.no.ta.RimH3498inthe houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and inthe houseוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063and of Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃vi.ru.sha.LimH3389;

22They shall be carriedיוּבָ֖אוּyu.Va.'uH935to Babylonבָּבֶ֥לָהba.Ve.lahH894,and there shall they be until the dayי֣וֹםYomH3117that I visitפָּקְדִ֤יpa.ke.DiH6485them, saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;then will I bringוְהַֽעֲלִיתִים֙ve.ha.'a.li.TimH5927them up, and restoreוַהֲשִׁ֣יבֹתִ֔יםva.ha.Shi.vo.TimH7725them to this placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725.

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