New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 49:7-13

7ConcerningEdomH112.Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, “Is thereH369noH369longerH5750anyH5750wisdomחָכְמָ֖הchokh.mahH2451inTemanבְּתֵימָ֑ןbe.tei.ManH8487?Has good counselעֵצָה֙'e.TzahH6098beenH6lostH6to the prudentמִבָּנִ֔יםmi.ba.NimH995?Has their wisdomחָכְמָתָֽם׃cha.khe.ma.TamH2451decayedנִסְרְחָ֖הnis.re.ChahH5628?

8Fleeנֻ֤סוּNu.suH5127away, turnH6437backהָפְנוּ֙ha.fe.NuH6437,dwellלָשֶׁ֔בֶתla.She.vetH3427in the depthsהֶעְמִ֣יקוּhe'.Mi.kuH6009,O inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427ofDedanדְּדָ֑ןde.DanH1719, For Iwill bringהֵבֵ֥אתִיhe.Ve.tiH935thedisasterאֵ֥יד'eidH343of Esauעֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavH6215upon himAt the timeעֵ֥ת'etH6256Ipunishפְּקַדְתִּֽיו׃pe.kad.TivH6485him.

9Ifאִם־'im-H518grape gatherersבֹּֽצְרִים֙bo.tze.RimH1219cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to you,Would they not leaveיַשְׁאִ֖רוּyash.'I.ruH7604gleaningsעֽוֹלֵל֑וֹתo.le.LotH5955?Ifאִם־'im-H518thievesגַּנָּבִ֥יםga.na.VimH1590cameby nightבַּלַּ֖יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915,They would destroyהִשְׁחִ֥יתוּhish.Chi.tuH7843onlyuntil they had enoughדַיָּֽם׃dai.YamH1767.

10But I havestrippedחָשַׂ֣פְתִּיcha.Saf.tiH2834Esauעֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavH6215bareH2834,I have uncoveredגִּלֵּ֙יתִי֙gi.Lei.tiH1540his hidingH4565placesH4565So that he will not be ableיוּכָ֑לyu.KhalH3201to concealוְנֶחְבָּ֖הve.nech.BahH2247himself; Hisoffspringזַרְע֛וֹzar.'OH2233has been destroyedשֻׁדַּ֥דshu.DadH7703along with hisrelativesוְאֶחָ֥יוve.'e.ChavH251And his neighborsוּשְׁכֵנָ֖יוu.she.khe.NavH7934, andhe is noH369moreH369.

11Leaveעָזְבָ֥ה'a.ze.VahH5800yourorphansיְתֹמֶ֖יךָye.to.Mei.khaH3490behindH5800,I will keepH2421themaliveאֲחַיֶּ֑ה'a.chai.YehH2421; And let yourwidowsוְאַלְמְנֹתֶ֖יךָve.'al.me.no.Tei.khaH490trustתִּבְטָֽחוּ׃ סtiv.Ta.chuH982in Me.”

12For thusכֹ֣ה׀khohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, “Beholdהִ֠נֵּהHi.nehH2009, thosewhoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834were not sentencedמִשְׁפָּטָ֜םmish.pa.TamH4941to drinkלִשְׁתּ֤וֹתlish.TotH8354thecupהַכּוֹס֙ha.kOsH3563will certainlyשָׁת֣וֹsha.ToH8354drinkיִשְׁתּ֔וּyish.TuH8354it,and are you the oneה֔וּאHu'H1931who will becompletelyנָקֹ֖הna.KohH5352acquittedתִּנָּקֶ֑הti.na.KehH5352?You will not be acquittedתִנָּקֶ֔הti.na.KehH5352,but you will certainlyשָׁתֹ֖הsha.TohH8354drinkתִּשְׁתֶּֽה׃tish.TehH8354it.

13For I haveswornנִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙nish.Ba'.tiH7650by Myself,” declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, “thatBozrahבָצְרָ֑הva.tze.RahH1224will becomeתִּֽהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH1961anobjectH8047of horrorH8047,a reproachלְחֶרְפָּ֛הle.cher.PahH2781,a ruinלְחֹ֥רֶבle.Cho.revH2721and a curseוְלִקְלָלָ֖הve.lik.la.LahH7045;and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605its citiesעָרֶ֥יהָ'a.Rei.haH5892will becomeתִהְיֶ֖ינָהtih.Yei.nahH1961perpetualעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769ruinsלְחָרְב֥וֹתle.cha.re.VotH2723.”

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