New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 29:26-28

26“The Lordיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068has madeנְתָנְךָ֣ne.ta.ne.KhaH5414you priestכֹהֵ֗ןkho.HenH3548insteadתַּ֚חַתTa.chatH8478of Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֣עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, to be theoverseerפְּקִדִים֙pe.ki.DimH6496in the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068over everyלְכָל־le.kholH3605madmanמְשֻׁגָּ֖עme.shu.Ga'H7696whoprophesiesוּמִתְנַבֵּ֑אu.mit.na.Be'H5012, toputוְנָתַתָּ֥הve.na.ta.TahH5414him in the stocksהַמַּהְפֶּ֖כֶתha.mah.Pe.khetH4115and in the ironH6729collarH6729,

27nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258then, whyלָ֚מָּהLa.mahH4100have you not rebukedגָעַ֔רְתָּga.'Ar.taH1605Jeremiahבְּיִרְמְיָ֖הוּbe.yir.me.Ya.huH3414ofAnathothהָֽעֲנְּתֹתִ֑יha.'a.ne.to.TiH6069who prophesiesהַמִּתְנַבֵּ֖אha.mit.na.Be'H5012to you?

28For he hassentשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971to us in Babylonבָּבֶ֥לba.VelH894,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559, ‘The exile will belongאֲרֻכָּ֣ה'a.ru.KahH752;buildבְּנ֤וּbe.NuH1129housesבָתִּים֙va.TimH1004and liveוְשֵׁ֔בוּve.She.vuH3427in themand plantוְנִטְע֣וּve.nit.'UH5193gardensגַנּ֔וֹתga.NotH1593and eatוְאִכְל֖וּve.'ikh.LuH398theirproduceפְּרִיהֶֽן׃pe.ri.HenH6529.’”’”

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