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Jeremiah 21:11-14

11And touching the houseוּלְבֵית֙u.le.VeitH1004of the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, say,Hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085ye the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068;

12O houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Davidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732,thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;Executeדִּ֤ינוּDi.nuH1777judgmentמִשְׁפָּ֔טmish.PatH4941in the morningלַבֹּ֙קֶר֙la.Bo.kerH1242,and deliverוְהַצִּ֥ילוּve.ha.Tzi.luH5337him that isspoiledגָז֖וּלga.ZulH1497out of the handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of the oppressorעוֹשֵׁ֑קo.ShekH6231,lest my furyחֲמָתִ֗יcha.ma.TiH2534go outתֵּצֵ֨אte.Tze'H3318like fireכָאֵ֜שׁkha.'EshH784,and burnוּבָעֲרָה֙u.va.'a.RahH1197that none can quenchמְכַבֶּ֔הme.kha.BehH3518it,becauseמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440of the evilרֹ֥עַRo.a'H7455of your doingsמַעַלְלֵיכֶֽם׃ma.'a.lei.khemH4611.

13Behold, I amagainst thee, O inhabitantיֹשֶׁ֧בֶתyo.She.vetH3427of the valleyהָעֵ֛מֶקha.'E.mekH6010, androckצ֥וּרtzurH6697of the plainהַמִּישֹׁ֖רha.mi.ShorH4334,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;which sayהָאֹֽמְרִים֙ha.'o.me.RimH559,Who shall come downיֵחַ֣תye.ChatH5181against us? or who shall enterיָב֖וֹאya.Vo'H935into our habitationsבִּמְעוֹנוֹתֵֽינוּ׃bim.'o.no.Tei.nuH4585?

14But I will punishוּפָקַדְתִּ֧יu.fa.kad.TiH6485you according to the fruitכִּפְרִ֥יkif.RiH6529of your doingsמַעַלְלֵיכֶ֖םma.'a.lei.KhemH4611,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068:and I will kindleוְהִצַּ֤תִּיve.hi.Tza.tiH3341a fireאֵשׁ֙'eshH784in the forestבְּיַעְרָ֔הּbe.ya'.RahH3293thereof, and it shall devourוְאָכְלָ֖הve.'a.khe.LahH398all things round aboutסְבִיבֶֽיהָ׃ סse.vi.Vei.haH5439it.

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