New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 2:11-13

11Has a nationגּוֹי֙goyH1471changedH4171godsאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430Whenthey were not godsאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430?But My peopleוְעַמִּ֛יve.'a.MiH5971havechangedH4171their gloryכְּבוֹד֖וֹke.vo.DoH3519For that which does not profitיוֹעִֽיל׃yo.'IlH3276.

12Be appalledשֹׁ֥מּוּSho.muH8074,O heavensשָׁמַ֖יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064,at thisH2088,And shudderוְשַׂעֲר֛וּve.sa.'a.RuH8175,be veryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966desolateחָרְב֥וּcha.re.VuH2717,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13“For My peopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971have committedעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213twoשְׁתַּ֥יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147evilsרָע֖וֹתra.'otH7451:They have forsakenעָזְב֜וּ'a.ze.VuH5800Me, Thefountainמְק֣וֹר׀me.KorH4726of livingחַיִּ֗יםchai.YimH2416watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325,To hewלַחְצֹ֤בlach.TzoH2672for themselvescisternsבֹּאר֔וֹתbo.RotH877,Brokenנִשְׁבָּרִ֔יםnish.ba.RimH7665cisternsבֹּארֹת֙bo.RotH877That canH3201holdיָכִ֖לוּya.Khi.luH3557noלֹא־lo'-H3808waterהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325.

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