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Jeremiah 18:6-10

6“AmH3201I not ableאוּכַ֨ל'u.KhalH3201,houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,to dealלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213with you as thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088potterהֲכַיּוֹצֵ֨רha.khai.yo.TzerH3335does?”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068. “Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, like theclayכַחֹ֙מֶר֙kha.Cho.merH2563in the potter’sהַיּוֹצֵ֔רhai.yo.TzerH3335handבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027,soכֵּן־ken-H3651are you in My handבְּיָדִ֖יbe.ya.DiH3027,houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

7At one momentרֶ֣גַעRe.ga'H7281I might speakאֲדַבֵּ֔ר'a.da.BerH1696concerningעַל־'al-H5921a nationגּ֖וֹיGoyH1471or concerningוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921a kingdomמַמְלָכָ֑הmam.la.KhahH4467touprootלִנְת֥וֹשׁlin.To.oshH5428it,to tearH5422itdownוְלִנְת֖וֹץve.lin.TotzH5422,or to destroyוּֽלְהַאֲבִֽיד׃U.le.ha.'a.VidH6it;

8if that nationהַגּ֣וֹיha.GoyH1471againstH5921whichH834I have spokenדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696turnsוְשָׁב֙ve.ShavH7725from its evilH7463, I willrelentוְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙ve.ni.cham.TiH5162of the disasterH7463that I plannedחָשַׁ֖בְתִּיcha.Shav.tiH2803to bringלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213on it.

9Or at anothermomentוְרֶ֣גַעve.Re.ga'H7281I might speakאֲדַבֵּ֔ר'a.da.BerH1696concerningעַל־'al-H5921a nationגּ֖וֹיGoyH1471or concerningוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921a kingdomמַמְלָכָ֑הmam.la.KhahH4467tobuildלִבְנֹ֖תliv.NotH1129upH1129or to plantוְלִנְטֹֽעַ׃ve.lin.To.a'H5193it;

10if it doesוְעָשָׂ֤הve.'a.SahH6213evilהָרַע֙ha.ra.'ahH7451in My sightבְּעֵינַ֔יbe.'ei.NaiH5869by not obeyingשְׁמֹ֣עַshe.Mo.a'H8085My voiceבְּקוֹלִ֑יbe.ko.LiH6963, then I willrelentוְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙ve.ni.cham.TiH5162of the goodH2899with whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I saidאָמַ֖רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559that I would blessלְהֵיטִ֥יבle.hei.TivH3190it.

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