New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 13:18-21

18Sayאֱמֹ֥ר'e.MorH559to thekingלַמֶּ֛לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428and the queenH1377motherH1377, “TakeH3427a lowlyהַשְׁפִּ֣ילוּhash.Pi.luH8213seatH3427,For your beautifulתִּֽפְאַרְתְּכֶֽם׃Tif.'ar.te.KhemH8597crownעֲטֶ֖רֶת'a.Te.retH5850Has comeיָרַד֙ya.RadH3381downH3381from your headH4763.”

19Thecitiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892of the Negevהַנֶּ֛גֶבha.Ne.gevH5045have been lockedסֻגְּר֖וּsu.ge.RuH5462up,And thereH369is noH369oneH369to openפֹּתֵ֑חַpo.Te.achH6605them;Allכֻּלָּ֖הּku.LahH3605Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063has been carriedH1540into exileהָגְלָ֧תha.ge.LatH1540,Whollyשְׁלוֹמִֽים׃ סshe.lo.MimH7965carriedH1540into exileהָגְלָ֥תha.ge.LatH1540.

20“Liftשְׂא֤וּse.'iH5375up your eyesעֵֽינֵיכֶם֙'ei.nei.KhemH5869and seeוּרְא֔וּu.re.'iH7200Those comingהַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'ImH935from the northמִצָּפ֑וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828.Whereאַיֵּ֗ה'ai.YehH346is theflockהָעֵ֙דֶר֙ha.'E.derH5739that was givenנִתַּן־ni.tan-H5414you,Your beautifulתִּפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ׃tif.'ar.TekhH8597sheepצֹ֖אןtzonH6629?

21Whatמַה־mah-H4100will you sayתֹּֽאמְרִי֙to.me.RiH559whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588He appointsיִפְקֹ֣דyif.KodH6485overעָלַ֔יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921you--And you yourselfH855had taughtלִמַּ֨דְתְּli.MadtH3925them-- Formercompanionsאַלֻּפִ֖ים'a.lu.FimH441to be headלְרֹ֑אשׁle.RoshH7218overעָלַ֛יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921you? Will notpangsחֲבָלִים֙cha.va.LimH2256takeH270holdH270of youLikeכְּמ֖וֹke.MoH3644a womanאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802in childbirthלֵדָֽה׃le.DahH3205?

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