New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 43:8-12

8Then the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068cameוַיְהִ֤יvay.HiH1961to Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414inTahpanhesבְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֖סbe.tach.pan.ChesH8471,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

9“Takeקַ֣חkachH3947somelargeגְּדֹל֗וֹתge.do.LotH1419stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים'a.va.NimH68in yourhandsבְּיָדְךָ֞be.ya.de.KhaH3027and hideוּטְמַנְתָּ֤םu.te.man.TamH2934them in the mortarבַּמֶּ֙לֶט֙ba.Me.letH4423in thebrickבַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ןba.mal.BenH4404terracewhichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834is at the entranceבְּפֶ֥תַחbe.Fe.tachH6607of Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547palaceבֵּית־beit-H1004in Tahpanhesבְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑סbe.tach.pan.ChesH8471,in the sightלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869ofsomeH376of theJewsיְהוּדִֽים׃ye.hu.DimH3064;

10and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to them, ‘Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saysאָמַר֩'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, “BeholdH2009,I am going to sendשֹׁלֵ֙חַ֙sho.Le.achH7971and getוְ֠לָקַחְתִּיVe.la.kach.tiH3947Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֤רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894,My servantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650,and I am going to setוְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.TiH7760his throneכִסְא֔וֹkhis.'OH3678rightoverמִמַּ֛עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428stonesלָאֲבָנִ֥יםla.'a.va.NimH68that I have hiddenטָמָ֑נְתִּיta.Ma.ne.tiH2934;and he will spreadוְנָטָ֥הve.na.TahH5186hiscanopyשַׁפְרִיר֖וֹshaf.ru.rovH8237overעֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.HemH5921them.

11He will also comeוּבָ֕אu.va.'ah'H935andstrikeוְהִכָּ֖הve.hi.KahH5221the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;those whoH834are meantfor deathלַמָּ֣וֶתla.Ma.vetH4194will be given overto deathלַמָּ֗וֶתla.Ma.vetH4194,and those for captivityלַשְּׁבִי֙la.she.ViH7628to captivityלַשֶּׁ֔בִיla.She.viH7628, andthose for the swordלַחֶ֖רֶבla.Che.revH2719to the swordלֶחָֽרֶב׃le.Cha.revH2719.

12AndI shall setוְהִצַּ֣תִּיve.hi.Tza.tiH3341fireאֵ֗שׁ'EshH784to the templesבְּבָתֵּי֙be.va.TeiH1004of thegodsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,and he will burnוּשְׂרָפָ֖םu.se.ra.FamH8313them and takeוְשָׁבָ֑םve.sha.VamH7617them captiveH7617. So he willwrapH5844himselfH5844with the landאֶ֨רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714as a shepherdהָֽרֹעֶה֙ha.ro.'EhH7462wrapsH5844himselfH5844with his garmentבִּגְד֔וֹbig.DoH899,and he will departוְיָצָ֥אve.ya.Tza'H3318from thereמִשָּׁ֖םmi.ShamH8033safelyבְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.sha.LomH7965.

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