New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 17:21-23

21Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, “Takeהִשָּׁמְר֖וּhi.sha.me.RuH8104heedH8104for yourselvesבְּנַפְשֽׁוֹתֵיכֶ֑םbe.naf.sho.tei.KhemH5315, anddo not carryתִּשְׂא֤וּtis.'UH5375any loadמַשָּׂא֙ma.Sa'H4853on the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117or bringוַהֲבֵאתֶ֖םva.ha.ve.TemH935anything in through the gatesבְּשַׁעֲרֵ֥יbe.sha.'a.ReiH8179of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

22You shall not bringתוֹצִ֨יאוּto.Tzi.'uH3318a loadמַשָּׂ֤אma.Sa'H4853out of your housesמִבָּֽתֵּיכֶם֙mi.ba.tei.KhemH1004on the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117norH3808doתַֽעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.SuH6213anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605workמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399,but keepH6942the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676dayי֣וֹםYomH3117holyוְקִדַּשְׁתֶּם֙ve.ki.dash.TemH6942, as Icommandedצִוִּ֖יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680yourforefathersאֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃'a.vo.tei.KhemH1.

23Yet theydid not listenשָֽׁמְע֔וּsha.me.'UH8085or inclineהִטּ֖וּhi.TuH5186their earsאָזְנָ֑ם'a.ze.NamH241, butstiffenedוַיַּקְשׁוּ֙vai.yak.ShuH7185their necksעָרְפָּ֔ם'a.re.PamH6203in order not to listenשְׁמ֔וֹעַsho.me.a'H8085or takeקַ֥חַתKa.chatH3947correctionמוּסָֽר׃mu.SarH4148.

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