New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 17:15-18

15Lookהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009, they keepsayingאֹמְרִ֖ים'o.me.RimH559to me, “Whereאַיֵּ֥ה'ai.YehH346is the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068?Let it comeיָ֥בוֹאYa.Vo'H935nowנָֽא׃Na'H4994!”

16But as for me, I have not hurriedאַ֣צְתִּי׀'Atz.tiH213away from beinga shepherdמֵרֹעֶ֣הme.ro.'EhH7462afterאַחֲרֶ֗יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310You,NorH3808have I longedהִתְאַוֵּ֖יתִיhit.'a.Vei.tiH183for the woefulאָנ֛וּשׁ'a.NushH605dayוְי֥וֹםve.YomH3117;You Yourselfאַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH859knowיָדָ֑עְתָּya.Da.'e.taH3045that the utteranceמוֹצָ֣אmo.Tza'H4161of my lipsשְׂפָתַ֔יse.fa.TaiH8193Was in Your presenceפָּנֶ֖יךָpa.Nei.khaH6440.

17Do not be aterrorלִמְחִתָּ֑הlim.chi.TahH4288to me; You are myrefugeמַֽחֲסִי־ma.cha.si-H4268in the dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117of disasterH7463.

18Let those who persecuteרֹדְפַי֙ro.de.FaiH7291me beputיֵבֹ֤שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954to shameאֵבֹ֣שָׁה'e.Vo.shahH954, but as for me,let me not be putH954to shameH954;Let them be dismayedיֵחַ֣תּוּye.Cha.tuH2865,but let me not be dismayedאֵחַ֖תָּה'e.Cha.tahH2865.Bringהָבִ֤יאha.Vi'H935on them a dayי֣וֹםYomH3117of disasterH7463,And crushשָׁבְרֵֽם׃ סsha.ve.RemH7665them with twofoldוּמִשְׁנֶ֥הu.mish.NehH4932destructionשִׁבָּר֖וֹןshi.ba.RonH7670!

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