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Jeremiah 6:6-8

6For thus hath the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635saidאָמַר֙'a.MarH559,Hew ye downכִּרְת֣וּkir.TuH3772treesעֵצָ֔ה'e.TzahH6097,and castוְשִׁפְכ֥וּve.shif.KhuH8210a mountסֹלְלָ֑הso.le.LahH5550against Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: this isthe cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892to be visitedהָפְקַ֔דha.fe.KadH6485; she iswholly oppressionעֹ֥שֶׁק'O.shekH6233in the midstבְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃be.kir.BahH7130of her.

7As a fountainH953casteth outכְּהָקִ֥ירke.ha.KirH6979her watersמֵימֶ֔יהָmei.Mei.haH4325,so she casteth outהֵקֵ֣רָהhe.Ke.rahH6979her wickednessרָעָתָ֑הּra.'a.TahH7451:violenceחָמָ֣סcha.MasH2555and spoilוָ֠שֹׁדVa.shodH7701is heardיִשָּׁ֨מַעyi.Sha.ma'H8085in her; before meפָּנַ֛יpa.NaiH6440continuallyתָּמִ֖ידta.MidH8548isgriefחֳלִ֥יcho.LiH2483and woundsוּמַכָּֽה׃u.ma.KahH4347.

8Be thou instructedהִוָּסְרִי֙hi.va.se.RiH3256,O Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,lest my soulנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315departתֵּקַ֥עte.Ka'H3363from thee; lest I makeאֲשִׂימֵ֣ךְ'a.si.MekhH7760thee desolateשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077,a landאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776not inhabitedנוֹשָֽׁבָה׃ פno.Sha.vahH3427.

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