New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 44:26-30

26Neverthelessלָכֵן֙la.KhenH3651hearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the LordH3068,allכָּל־kol-H3605Judahיְהוּדָ֕הye.hu.DahH3063who are livingהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, ‘BeholdH2009, I haveswornנִשְׁבַּ֜עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650by My greatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419nameבִּשְׁמִ֤יbish.MiH8034,’saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the LordH3068, ‘neverאִם־'im-H518shall My nameשְׁמִ֜יshe.MiH8034be invokedH2142againע֨וֹדodH5750by the mouthבְּפִ֣י׀be.FiH6310of anyכָּל־kol-H3605manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714,sayingאֹמֵ֛ר'o.MerH559, “As the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068livesחַי־chai-H2416.”

27BeholdH2009,I am watchingשֹׁקֵ֧דsho.KedH8245overעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם'a.lei.HemH5921themfor harmH7463and not for goodH2899, andallכָל־khol-H3605the menאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063whoאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834are in the landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714willmeetוְתַמּוּ֩ve.ta.MuH8552their endH8552by the swordבַּחֶ֥רֶבba.Che.revH2719and by famineוּבָרָעָ֖בu.va.ra.'AvH7458untilעַד־'ad-H5704theyare completelyH3615goneH3615.

28Those whoH6412escapeוּפְלִיטֵ֨יu.fe.li.TeiH6412the swordחֶ֜רֶבChe.revH2719will returnיְשֻׁב֨וּןye.shu.VunH7725out of the landאֶ֧רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714to the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063fewמְתֵ֣יme.TeiH4962in numberמִסְפָּ֑רmis.ParH4557.Then allכָּל־kol-H3605the remnantשְׁאֵרִ֣יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063who have goneהַבָּאִ֤יםha.ba.'ImH935to the landלְאֶֽרֶץ־le.'e.retz-H776of Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714to resideלָג֣וּרla.GurH1481thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033will knowוְֽיָדְע֞וּve.ya.de.'UH3045whoseמִ֥יmiH4310wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697will standיָק֖וּםya.KumH6965,Mineמִן־min-H4480or theirsמִמֶּ֥נִּיmi.Me.niH4480 H1992.

29ThisH2088will be thesignהָאוֹת֙ha.'OtH226to you,’ declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, ‘that I am going to punishפֹקֵ֥דfo.KedH6485you in thisH2088placeבַּמָּק֣וֹםba.ma.KomH4725,soלְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anH4616that you may knowתֵּֽדְע֔וּte.de.'UH3045thatMy wordsדְבָרַ֛יde.va.RaiH1697will surelyק֨וֹםKomH6965standיָק֧וּמוּya.Ku.muH6965againstH5921you for harmH7463.’

30Thusכֹּ֣ה׀kohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, ‘BeholdH2009,I am going to giveנֹ֠תֵןNo.tenH5414overPharaohH6548HophraH6548kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714to the handבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of his enemiesH340,to the handוּבְיַ֖דu.ve.YadH3027of those who seekמְבַקְשֵׁ֣יme.vak.SheiH1245his lifeנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315,justH3512as I gaveנָתַ֜תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414overZedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֣הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063to the handבְּיַ֨דbe.YadH3027of Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֛לba.VelH894, who washis enemyH340and was seekingוּמְבַקֵּ֥שׁu.me.va.KeshH1245his lifeנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ סnaf.ShoH5315.’”

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