New American Standard Bible 2020

Jeremiah 39:9-14

9And as for the restיֶ֨תֶרYe.terH3499of the peopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971who were leftהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםha.nish.'a.RimH7604in the cityבָּעִ֗ירba.'IrH5892, thedesertersהַנֹּֽפְלִים֙ha.no.fe.LimH5307whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834had desertedנָפְל֣וּna.fe.LuH5307to him andthe restיֶ֥תֶרYe.terH3499of the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971who remainedהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֑יםha.nish.'a.RimH7604,NebuzaradanH5018thecaptainרַב־rav-H7227of the bodyguardטַבָּחִ֖יםta.ba.ChimH2876tookH1540themintoH1540exileהֶגְלָ֛הheg.LahH1540in Babylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894.

10But someוּמִן־u.min-H4480of thepoorestהַדַּלִּ֗יםha.da.LimH1800peopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971,whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834hadH369nothingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH369 H3972,Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֥ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018the captainרַב־rav-H7227of the bodyguardטַבָּחִ֖יםta.ba.ChimH2876leftH7604behindH7604in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,and gaveוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414them vineyardsכְּרָמִ֥יםke.ra.MimH3754and fieldsוִֽיגֵבִ֖יםvi.ge.VimH3010at that timeבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

11Now Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894gaveH6680ordersH6680regardingעַֽל־'al-H5921Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֑הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414throughבְּיַ֛דbe.YadH3027Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֥ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018the captainרַב־rav-H7227of the bodyguardטַבָּחִ֖יםta.ba.ChimH2876,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

12“Takeקָחֶ֗נּוּka.Che.nuH3947him andlookוְעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ שִׂ֣יםve.'ei.Nei.kha simH5869 H7760afterעָלָ֔יו'a.LavH5921him, anddo not doתַּ֥עַשׂTa.'asH6213anythingמְא֣וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972harmfulרָּ֑עRa'H7451to him, but ratherכִּ֗יKiH3588 H518dealעֲשֵׂ֥ה'a.SehH6213with him justH3512asH3512he tellsיְדַבֵּ֣רye.da.BerH1696you.”

13So Nebuzaradanנְבֽוּזַרְאֲדָ֣ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018the captainH7227of the bodyguardטַבָּחִ֗יםta.ba.ChimH2876sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֞חvai.yish.LachH7971word,along with Nebushazbanוּנְבֽוּשַׁזְבָּן֙u.ne.vu.shaz.BanH5021theRab-sarisH7249,Nergal-sar-ezerH5371theRab-magH7248,and allוְכֹ֖לve.KholH3605the leadingH7227officersH7227of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894;

14they even sentוַיִּשְׁלְחוּ֩vai.yish.le.ChuH7971word andtookוַיִּקְח֨וּvai.yik.ChuH3947Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֜הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414out of the courtyardמֵחֲצַ֣רme.cha.TzarH2691of the guardhouseהַמַּטָּרָ֗הha.ma.ta.RahH4307and entrustedוַיִּתְּנ֤וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414him toGedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ge.dal.Ya.huH1436,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhikamאֲחִיקָ֣ם'a.chi.KamH296,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Shaphanשָׁפָ֔ןsha.FanH8227,to takeלְהוֹצִאֵ֖הוּle.ho.tzi.'E.huH3318him homeהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.So he stayedוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427amongבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the peopleהָעָֽם׃ סha.'AmH5971.

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