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Jeremiah 20:3-4

3And it came to pass on the morrowמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283,that Pashurפַשְׁח֛וּרfash.ChurH6583brought forthוַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'H3318Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414out of the stocksהַמַּהְפָּ֑כֶתha.mah.Pa.khetH4115.Then saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414unto him, Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hath not calledקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121thy nameשְׁמֶ֔ךָshe.Me.khaH8034Pashurפַשְׁחוּר֙fash.ChurH6583,but Magor–missabibH4036.

4For thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָ֡הYah.wehH3068,Behold, I will makeנֹתֶנְךָ֨no.ten.KhaH5414thee a terrorלְמָג֜וֹרle.ma.GorH4032to thyself, and to all thy friendsאֹהֲבֶ֗יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khaH157:and they shall fallוְנָֽפְל֛וּve.na.fe.LuH5307by the swordבְּחֶ֥רֶבbe.Che.revH2719of their enemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341,and thine eyesוְעֵינֶ֣יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaH5869shall beholdרֹא֑וֹתro.'otH7200it:and I will giveאֶתֵּן֙'e.TenH5414all Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063into the handבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894,and he shall carry them captiveוְהִגְלָ֥םve.hig.LamH1540into Babylonבָּבֶ֖לָהba.Ve.lahH894,and shall slayוְהִכָּ֥םve.hi.KamH5221them with the swordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719.

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