New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 15:5-9

5“Indeedכִּ֠יkiH3588,whoמִֽי־mi-H4310will haveH2550pityH2550on you, O Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,Or whoוּמִ֖יu.MiH4310willmournיָנ֣וּדya.NudH5110for you,Or whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310will turnיָס֔וּרya.SurH5493asideH5493to askלִשְׁאֹ֥לlish.'OlH7592about your welfareלְשָׁלֹ֖םle.sha.LomH7965?

6You who haveforsakenנָטַ֥שְׁתְּna.TashtH5203Me,” declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, “You keepgoingתֵּלֵ֑כִיte.Le.khiH1980backwardאָח֣וֹר'a.ChorH268. So I willstretchוָאַ֨טva.'AtH5186out My handיָדִ֤יya.DiH3027againstעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921you and destroyוָֽאַשְׁחִיתֵ֔ךְva.'ash.chi.TekhH7843you; I amtiredנִלְאֵ֖יתִיnil.'Ei.tiH3811of relentingהִנָּחֵֽם׃hi.na.ChemH5162!

7I willwinnowH2219them with a winnowingH2219forkבְּמִזְרֶ֖הbe.miz.RehH4214At the gatesבְּשַׁעֲרֵ֣יbe.sha.'a.ReiH8179of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; I willbereaveH7921themof childrenH7921,I will destroyאִבַּ֙דְתִּי֙'i.Bad.tiH6My peopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971; They did notrepentשָֽׁבוּ׃Sha.vuH7725of their waysמִדַּרְכֵיהֶ֖םmi.dar.khei.HemH1870.

8Theirwidowsאַלְמְנֹתָיו֙'al.me.no.TavH490will be moreH4480numerousעָֽצְמוּ־'a.tze.mu-H6105before MeThanH4480the sandמֵח֣וֹלme.CholH2344of the seasיַמִּ֔יםya.MimH3220;I will bringהֵבֵ֨אתִיhe.Ve.tiH935against them, againstH5921the motherאֵ֛ם'emH517of a youngבָּח֖וּרba.ChurH970manH970, Adestroyerשֹׁדֵ֣דsho.DedH7703at noondayבַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםba.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672;I will suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֔םpit.'OmH6597bringH5307downH5307on herAnguishעִ֖יר'irH5892and dismayוּבֶהָלֽוֹת׃u.ve.ha.LotH928.

9She whoboreיֹלֶ֣דֶתyo.Le.detH3205sevenהַשִּׁבְעָ֗הha.shiv.'AhH7651sonspinesH535awayH535;Her breathingH5301is laboredH5301. Hersunשִׁמְשָׁ֛הּshim.ShahH8121has setבָּ֥אba.'ah'H935while it was yetבְּעֹ֥דbe.'OdH5750dayיוֹמָ֖םyo.MamH3119;She has beenH954shamedH954and humiliatedוְחָפֵ֑רָהve.cha.Fe.rahH2659. So I willgiveאֶתֵּ֛ן'e.TenH5414over their survivorsוּשְׁאֵֽרִיתָ֗םu.she.'e.ri.TamH7611to the swordלַחֶ֧רֶבla.Che.revH2719Beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440their enemiesH340,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

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