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Jeremiah 51:30-33

30The mighty menגִבּוֹרֵ֨יgi.bo.ReiH1368of Babylonבָבֶ֜לva.VelH894have forbornחָדְלוּ֩cha.de.LuH2308to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֗םle.hi.la.ChemH3898,they have remainedיָֽשְׁבוּ֙ya.she.VuH3427in theirholdsבַּמְּצָד֔וֹתba.me.tza.DotH4679:their mightגְבוּרָתָ֖םge.vu.ra.TamH1369hath failedנָשְׁתָ֥הna.she.TahH5405;they became as womenלְנָשִׁ֑יםle.na.ShimH802:they have burnedהִצִּ֥יתוּhi.Tzi.tuH3341her dwellingplacesמִשְׁכְּנֹתֶ֖יהָmish.ke.no.Tei.haH4908;her barsבְרִיחֶֽיהָ׃ve.ri.Chei.haH1280are brokenנִשְׁבְּר֥וּnish.be.RuH7665.

31One postרָ֤ץratzH7323shall runרָץ֙ratzH7323to meetH7125anotherיָר֔וּץya.RutzH7323,and one messengerוּמַגִּ֖ידu.ma.GidH5046to meetH7125anotherמַגִּ֑ידma.GidH5046,to shewלְהַגִּיד֙le.ha.GidH5046the kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894that his cityעִיר֖וֹi.RoH5892is takenנִלְכְּדָ֥הnil.ke.DahH3920at oneendמִקָּצֶֽה׃mi.ka.TzehH7097,

32And that the passagesוְהַמַּעְבָּר֣וֹתve.ha.ma'.ba.RotH4569are stoppedנִתְפָּ֔שׂוּnit.Pa.suH8610,and the reedsהָאֲגַמִּ֖יםha.'a.ga.MimH98they have burnedשָׂרְפ֣וּsa.re.FuH8313with fireבָאֵ֑שׁva.'EshH784,and the menוְאַנְשֵׁ֥יve.'an.SheiH582of warהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הha.mil.cha.MahH4421are affrightedנִבְהָֽלוּ׃ סniv.Ha.luH926.

33For thus saithאָמַ֜ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;The daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Babylonבָּבֶ֕לba.VelH894islike a threshingfloorכְּגֹ֖רֶןke.Go.renH1637, it istimeעֵ֣ת'etH6256to threshהִדְרִיכָ֑הּhid.ri.KhahH1869her: yet a little whileמְעַ֔טme.'AtH4592,and the timeעֵֽת־'et-H6256of her harvestהַקָּצִ֖ירha.ka.TzirH7105shall comeוּבָ֥אָהu.Va.'ahH935.

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