New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 6:4-7

4Prepareקַדְּשׁ֤וּka.de.ShuH6942warמִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.MahH4421againstעָלֶ֙יהָ֙'a.Lei.haH5921her;Ariseק֖וּמוּKu.muH6965, and let usattackוְנַעֲלֶ֣הve.na.'a.LehH5927atnoonבַֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםva.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672.Woeא֥וֹי'oH188to us, for the dayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117declinesפָנָ֣הfa.NahH6437,For the shadowsH6738of the eveningעָֽרֶב׃'A.revH6153lengthenיִנָּט֖וּyi.na.TuH5186!

5Ariseק֚וּמוּKu.muH6965, and let usattackוְנַעֲלֶ֣הve.na.'a.LehH5927by nightבַלָּ֔יְלָהva.La.ye.lahH3915Anddestroyוְנַשְׁחִ֖יתָהve.nash.Chi.tahH7843herpalacesאַרְמְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ ס'ar.me.no.Tei.haH759!”

6For thusכֹ֤הkhohH3541saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, “Cutכִּרְת֣וּkir.TuH3772downH3772her treesעֵצָ֔ה'e.TzahH6097And castH8210up asiegeH8210againstעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389.Thisהִ֚יאhi'H1931is the cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892to be punishedהָפְקַ֔דha.fe.KadH6485,In whose midstבְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃be.kir.BahH7130there is onlyכֻּלָּ֖הּku.LahH3605oppressionעֹ֥שֶׁק'O.shekH6233.

7As a wellH953keepsH7174its watersמֵימֶ֔יהָmei.Mei.haH4325freshH7174,Soכֵּ֖ןkenH3651shekeepsH7174freshH7174her wickednessH7463.Violenceחָמָ֣סcha.MasH2555and destructionוָ֠שֹׁדVa.shodH7701are heardיִשָּׁ֨מַעyi.Sha.ma'H8085in her;Sicknessחֳלִ֥יcho.LiH2483and woundsוּמַכָּֽה׃u.ma.KahH4347are everתָּמִ֖ידta.MidH8548beforeעַל־ פָּנַ֛י'al- pa.NaiH5921 H6440Me.

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