New American Standard Bible 2020

Jeremiah 17:1-6

1Thesinחַטַּ֣אתcha.TatH2403of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063is writtenכְּתוּבָ֛הke.tu.VahH3789with anironבַּרְזֶ֖לbar.ZelH1270stylusבְּעֵ֥טbe.'EtH5842;With a diamondשָׁמִ֑ירsha.MirH8068pointבְּצִפֹּ֣רֶןbe.tzi.Po.renH6856it isengravedחֲרוּשָׁה֙cha.ru.ShahH2790on the tabletל֣וּחַLu.achH3871of their heartsלִבָּ֔םli.BamH3820And on the hornsוּלְקַרְנ֖וֹתu.le.kar.NotH7161oftheir altarsמִזְבְּחוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃miz.be.cho.tei.KhemH4196,

2As they rememberכִּזְכֹּ֤רkiz.KorH2142theirchildrenבְּנֵיהֶם֙be.nei.HemH1121, So they remembertheir altarsמִזְבְּחוֹתָ֔םmiz.be.cho.TamH4196and theirAsherimוַאֲשֵׁרֵיהֶ֖םva.'a.she.rei.HemH842Bygreenרַֽעֲנָ֑ןra.'a.NanH7488treesעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086on the highהַגְּבֹהֽוֹת׃ha.ge.vo.HotH1364hillsגְּבָע֥וֹתge.va.'otH1389.

3MountainH2022of Mine in the countrysideבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704, I willturnH5414overH5414your wealthחֵילְךָ֥chei.le.KhaH2428and allכָל־khol-H3605your treasuresאוֹצְרוֹתֶ֖יךָ'otz.ro.Tei.khaH214as plunderלָבַ֣זla.VazH957,Your highבָּמֹתֶ֕יךָba.mo.Tei.khaH1116placesH1116for sinבְּחַטָּ֖אתbe.cha.TatH2403throughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your bordersגְּבוּלֶֽיךָ׃ge.vu.Lei.khaH1366.

4And you will, even of yourself,letH8058goH8058of your inheritanceמִנַּחֲלָֽתְךָ֙mi.na.cha.la.te.KhaH5159That I gaveנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414you;And I will make you serveוְהַעֲבַדְתִּ֙יךָ֙ve.ha.'a.vad.Ti.khaH5647yourenemiesH340In thelandבָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzH776whichH834you do not knowיָדָ֑עְתָּya.Da.'e.taH3045; For you havekindledקְדַחְתֶּ֥םke.dach.TemH6919a fireאֵ֛שׁ'eshH784in My angerבְּאַפִּ֖יbe.'a.PiH639Which will burnתּוּקָֽד׃ סtu.KadH3344foreverעַד־ עוֹלָ֥ם'ad- o.LamH5704 H5769.

5ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: “Cursedאָר֤וּר'a.RurH779is the manהַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ha.Ge.verH1397whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834trustsיִבְטַ֣חyiv.TachH982in mankindבָּֽאָדָ֔םba.'a.DamH120And makesוְשָׂ֥םve.SamH7760fleshבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320hisstrengthזְרֹע֑וֹze.ro.'OH2220,And whose heartלִבּֽוֹ׃li.BoH3820turnsיָס֥וּרya.SurH5493awayH5493from the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

6For he will be like abushכְּעַרְעָ֣רke.'ar.'ArH6176in the desertבָּֽעֲרָבָ֔הba.'a.ra.VahH6160,And will not seeיִרְאֶ֖הyir.'EhH7200whenכִּי־ki-H3588prosperityט֑וֹבTovH2896comesיָב֣וֹאya.Vo'H935,But will liveH7931inH7931stonyH2788wastesH2788in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.BarH4057, Alandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of saltמְלֵחָ֖הme.le.ChahH4420that is not inhabitedתֵשֵֽׁב׃ סte.ShevH3427.

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