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Jeremiah 42:16-18

16Then it shall come to pass, thatthe swordהַחֶ֗רֶבha.Che.revH2719,which ye fearedיְרֵאִ֣יםye.re.'ImH3373,shall overtakeתַּשִּׂ֥יגta.SigH5381you there in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,and the famineוְהָרָעָ֞בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458,whereof ye were afraidדֹּאֲגִ֣יםdo.'a.GimH1672,shall follow closeיִדְבַּ֧קyid.BakH1692afterאַחֲרֵיכֶ֛ם'a.cha.rei.KhemH310you there in Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;and there ye shall dieתָּמֻֽתוּ׃ta.Mu.tuH4191.

17So shall it be with all the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.ShimH582that setשָׂ֨מוּSa.muH7760their facesפְּנֵיהֶ֜םpe.nei.HemH6440to goלָב֤וֹאla.Vo'H935into Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714to sojournלָג֣וּרla.GurH1481there; they shall dieיָמ֕וּתוּya.Mu.tuH4191by the swordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719,by the famineבָּרָעָ֣בba.ra.'AvH7458,and by the pestilenceוּבַדָּ֑בֶרu.va.Da.verH1698:and none of them shall remainשָׂרִ֣ידsa.RidH8300or escapeוּפָלִ֔יטu.fa.LitH6412fromמִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.NeiH6440the evilהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451that I will bringמֵבִ֥יאme.Vi'H935upon them.

18For thus saithאָמַ֜ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאוֹת֮tze.va.'OtH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478;As mine angerאַפִּ֜י'a.PiH639and my furyוַחֲמָתִ֗יva.cha.ma.TiH2534hath been poured forthנִתַּ֨ךְni.TakhH5413upon the inhabitantsיֹֽשְׁבֵי֙yo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389;so shall my furyחֲמָתִי֙cha.ma.TiH2534be poured forthתִּתַּ֤ךְti.TakhH5413upon you, when ye shall enterבְּבֹאֲכֶ֖םbe.vo.'a.KhemH935into Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:and ye shall be an execrationלְאָלָ֤הle.'a.LahH423,and an astonishmentוּלְשַׁמָּה֙u.le.sha.MahH8047,and a curseוְלִקְלָלָ֣הve.lik.la.LahH7045,and a reproachוּלְחֶרְפָּ֔הu.le.cher.PahH2781;and ye shall seeתִרְא֣וּtir.'UH7200this placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725no more.

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