New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 39:15-18

15Now the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068had comeH1961to Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414while he wasconfinedעָצ֔וּר'a.TzurH6113in the courtבַּחֲצַ֥רba.cha.TzarH2691of the guardhouseהַמַּטָּרָ֖הha.ma.ta.RahH4307,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

16“Goהָל֣וֹךְha.LokhH1980and speakוְאָמַרְתָּ֡ve.'a.mar.TaH559toEbed-melechH5663the Ethiopianהַכּוּשִׁ֜יha.ku.ShiH3569,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, ‘Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saysאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, “BeholdH2009,I am about to bringמֵבִ֨יאme.vi'H935My wordsדְּבָרַ֜יde.va.RaiH1697on thisH2088cityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892for disasterH7463and not forprosperityH2899; and they willtakeH1961placeH1961beforeלְפָנֶ֖יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440you on that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

17But I willdeliverוְהִצַּלְתִּ֥יךָve.hi.tzal.Ti.khaH5337you on that dayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, “and you will not be givenתִנָּתֵן֙ti.na.TenH5414into the handבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of the menH376whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you dreadיָג֖וֹרya.GorH3016.

18For I will certainlyמַלֵּט֙ma.LetH4422rescueאֲמַלֶּטְךָ֔'a.ma.let.KhaH4422you, and you will not fallתִפֹּ֑לti.PolH5307by the swordוּבַחֶ֖רֶבu.va.Che.revH2719;but you will haveוְהָיְתָ֨הve.ha.ye.TahH1961your ownlifeנַפְשְׁךָ֙naf.she.KhaH5315as bootyלְשָׁלָ֔לle.sha.LalH7998,becauseH3588you havetrustedבָטַ֥חְתָּva.Tach.taH982in Me,” declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.’”

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