New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 50:41-46

41“Beholdהִנֵּ֛הhi.NehH2009,a peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971is comingבָּ֖אba'H935from the northמִצָּפ֑וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828,And a greatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419nationוְג֤וֹיve.GoyH1471and manyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227kingsוּמְלָכִ֣יםu.me.la.KhimH4428Will be arousedיֵעֹ֖רוּye.'O.ruH5782from the remoteH3411partsמִיַּרְכְּתֵי־mi.yar.ke.tei-H3411of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

42Theyseizeיַחֲזִ֗יקוּya.cha.Zi.kuH2388theirbowקֶ֣שֶׁתKe.shetH7198and javelinוְכִידֹ֞ןve.khi.DonH3591; They arecruelאַכְזָרִ֥י'akh.za.RiH394and haveH7355noוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808mercyיְרַחֵ֔מוּye.ra.Che.muH7355. Theirvoiceקוֹלָם֙ko.LamH6963roarsיֶהֱמֶ֔הye.he.MehH1993like the seaכַּיָּ֣םkai.YamH3220;And they rideיִרְכָּ֑בוּyir.Ka.vuH7392onhorsesסוּסִ֖יםsu.SimH5483,Marshalledעָר֗וּךְ'a.RukhH6186like a manכְּאִישׁ֙ke.'IshH376for the battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421AgainstH5921you, O daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Babylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894.

43Thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֛לba.VelH894has heardשָׁמַ֧עsha.Ma'H8085the reportשִׁמְעָ֖םshim.'AmH8088about them,And his handsיָדָ֑יוya.DavH3027hangH7503limpוְרָפ֣וּve.ra.FuH7503;Distressצָרָה֙tza.RahH6869has grippedהֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְהוּhe.che.zi.Kat.huH2388him,Agonyחִ֖ילchilH2427like a woman in childbirthכַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃kai.yo.le.DahH3205.

44“Beholdהִ֠נֵּהHi.nehH2009,one will comeיַעֲלֶ֨הya.'a.LehH5927up like a lionH743from thethicketמִגְּא֣וֹןmi.ge.'onH1347of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֮hai.yar.DenH3383toa perenniallyאֵיתָן֒'ei.TanH386watered pastureנְוֵ֣הne.VehH5116;for in an instantאַרְגִּ֤עָה'ar.Gi.'ahH7280I will make them runאֲרִיצֵם֙'a.ru.tzemH7323awayH4480from it, and whoeverוּמִ֥יu.MiH4310ischosenבָח֖וּרva.ChurH977I will appointאֶפְקֹ֑ד'ef.KodH6485overH413it. For whoמִ֤יmiH4310islikeכָמ֙וֹנִי֙kha.Mo.niH3644Me, and whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310will summonיוֹעִדֶ֔נִּיyo.'i.De.niH3259Me into court?And whoוּמִֽי־u.mi-H4310thenזֶ֣הzehH2088is the shepherdרֹעֶ֔הro.'EhH7462whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834canstandיַעֲמֹ֖דya.'a.ModH5975beforeלְפָנָֽי׃le.fa.NaiH6440Me?”

45Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651hearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085theplanעֲצַת־'a.tzat-H6098of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834He has plannedיָעַץ֙ya.'AtzH3289againstאֶל־'el-H413Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894,and His purposesוּמַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔יוu.Mach.she.vo.TavH4284whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834He has purposedחָשַׁ֖בcha.ShavH2803againstאֶל־'el-H413the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778:surelyאִם־ לֹ֤א'im- lo'H518 H3808they will dragיִסְחָבוּם֙yis.cha.VumH5498them offH5498, eventhe littleH6810onesצְעִירֵ֣יtze.'i.ReiH6810of the flockהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629;surelyאִם־ לֹ֥א'im- lo'H518 H3808He will makeH8074theirpastureנָוֶֽה׃na.VehH5116desolateH8074becauseעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.HemH5921of them.

46At theshoutמִקּוֹל֙mi.kOlH6963, “Babylonבָבֶ֔לva.VelH894has been seizedנִתְפְּשָׂ֣הnit.pe.SahH8610!” theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776is shakenנִרְעֲשָׁ֖הnir.'a.ShahH7493, and anoutcryוּזְעָקָ֖הu.ze.'a.KahH2201is heardנִשְׁמָֽע׃ סnish.Ma'H8085among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֥םba.go.YimH1471.

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