New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 16:16-18

16“BeholdH2009,I am going to sendשֹׁלֵ֜חַsho.Le.achH7971for manyרַבִּ֛יםra.BimH7227fishermenH1728,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, “and they will fishוְדִיג֑וּםve.di.GumH1770for them; and afterwardsוְאַֽחֲרֵי־ כֵ֗ןve.'a.cha.rei- KhenH310 H3651I will sendאֶשְׁלַח֙'esh.LachH7971for manyלְרַבִּ֣יםle.ra.BimH7227huntersצַיָּדִ֔יםtzai.ya.DimH6719, and they willhuntוְצָד֞וּםve.tza.DumH6679themfrom everyכָּל־kol-H3605mountainהַר֙harH2022and everyכָּל־kol-H3605hillגִּבְעָ֔הgiv.'AhH1389and from the cleftsוּמִנְּקִיקֵ֖יu.mi.ne.ki.KeiH5357of the rocksהַסְּלָעִֽים׃ha.se.la.'ImH5553.

17For My eyesעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869are on allכָּל־kol-H3605their waysדַּרְכֵיהֶ֔םdar.khei.HemH1870;they are not hiddenנִסְתְּר֖וּnis.te.RuH5641from My faceמִלְּפָנָ֑יmi.le.fa.NaiH6440,norH3808is their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֖ם'a.vo.NamH5771concealedנִצְפַּ֥ןnitz.PanH6845from My eyesעֵינָֽי׃'ei.NaiH5869.

18I will firstרִֽאשׁוֹנָ֗הri.sho.NahH7223doublyמִשְׁנֵ֤הmish.NehH4932repayוְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֣יve.shi.lam.TiH7999their iniquityעֲוֹנָם֙'a.vo.NamH5771and their sinוְחַטָּאתָ֔םve.cha.ta.TamH2403,becauseעַ֖ל'alH5921they havepollutedחַלְּלָ֣םcha.le.LamH2490My landאַרְצִ֑י'ar.TziH776;they have filledמָלְא֖וּmal.'UH4390My inheritanceנַחֲלָתִֽי׃ סna.cha.la.TiH5159with the carcassesבְּנִבְלַ֤תbe.niv.LatH5038of theirdetestableשִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶם֙shi.ku.tzei.HemH8251idolsH8251and with their abominationsוְתוֹעֲב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔םve.to.'a.Vo.tei.HemH8441.”

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