New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 12:15-17

15And it will comeוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961about that afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310I have uprootedנָתְשִׁ֣יna.te.ShiH5428them, I willagainH7725haveH7355compassionוְרִֽחַמְתִּ֑יםve.ri.cham.TimH7355on them; and I willbringH7725them backH7725,eachH376oneH376to his inheritanceלְנַחֲלָת֖וֹle.na.cha.la.ToH5159and eachH376oneH376to his landלְאַרְצֽוֹ׃le.'ar.TzoH776.

16Then ifאִם־'im-H518they will reallyלָמֹ֣דla.ModH3925learnיִלְמְדוּ֩yil.me.DuH3925the waysדַּֽרְכֵ֨יdar.KheiH1870of My peopleעַמִּ֜י'a.MiH5971, toswearלְהִשָּׁבֵ֤עַle.hi.sha.Ve.a'H7650by My nameבִּשְׁמִי֙bish.MiH8034, ‘As the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068livesחַי־chai-H2416,’evenH3512as they taughtלִמְּדוּ֙li.me.DuH3925My peopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971toswearלְהִשָּׁבֵ֖עַle.hi.sha.Ve.a'H7650by Baalבַּבָּ֑עַלba.Ba.'alH1168, they will bebuiltוְנִבְנ֖וּve.niv.NuH1129up in the midstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of My peopleעַמִּֽי׃'a.MiH5971.

17But ifוְאִ֖םve.'ImH518they will not listenיִשְׁמָ֑עוּyish.Ma.'uH8085, then I willuprootוְנָ֨תַשְׁתִּ֜יve.Na.tash.TiH5428that nationהַגּ֥וֹיha.GoyH1471,uprootנָת֥וֹשׁna.To.oshH5428and destroyוְאַבֵּ֖דve.'a.BedH6it,” declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

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