Revised Literal Translation

Jeremiah 16:16-18

16Behold, I will sendשֹׁלֵ֜חַsho.Le.achH7971for manyרַבִּ֛יםra.BimH7227fishersלְדַיָּגִ֥יםle.da.va.gimH1728 H1771,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,and they shall fishוְדִיג֑וּםve.di.GumH1770them; and afterוְאַֽחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-H310will I sendאֶשְׁלַח֙'esh.LachH7971for manyלְרַבִּ֣יםle.ra.BimH7227huntersצַיָּדִ֔יםtzai.ya.DimH6719,and they shall huntוְצָד֞וּםve.tza.DumH6679them from every mountainהַר֙harH2022,and from every hillגִּבְעָ֔הgiv.'AhH1389,and out of the holesוּמִנְּקִיקֵ֖יu.mi.ne.ki.KeiH5357of the rocksהַסְּלָעִֽים׃ha.se.la.'ImH5553.

17For mine eyesעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869areupon all their waysדַּרְכֵיהֶ֔םdar.khei.HemH1870:they are not hidנִסְתְּר֖וּnis.te.RuH5641from my faceמִלְּפָנָ֑יmi.le.fa.NaiH6440,neither is their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֖ם'a.vo.NamH5771hidנִצְפַּ֥ןnitz.PanH6845fromמִנֶּ֥גֶדmi.Ne.gedH5048mine eyesעֵינָֽי׃'ei.NaiH5869.

18And firstרִֽאשׁוֹנָ֗הri.sho.NahH7223I will recompenseוְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֣יve.shi.lam.TiH7999their iniquityעֲוֹנָם֙'a.vo.NamH5771and their sinוְחַטָּאתָ֔םve.cha.ta.TamH2403doubleמִשְׁנֵ֤הmish.NehH4932;because they have defiledחַלְּלָ֣םcha.le.LamH2490my landאַרְצִ֑י'ar.TziH776,they have filledמָלְא֖וּmal.'UH4390mine inheritanceנַחֲלָתִֽי׃ סna.cha.la.TiH5159with the carcasesבְּנִבְלַ֤תbe.niv.LatH5038of their detestableשִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶם֙shi.ku.tzei.HemH8251and abominable thingsוְתוֹעֲב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔םve.to.'a.Vo.tei.HemH8441.

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