Revised Literal Translation

Jeremiah 4:13-15

13Behold, he shall come upיַעֲלֶ֗הya.'a.LehH5927as cloudsכַּעֲנָנִ֣יםka.'a.na.NimH6051,and his chariotsמַרְכְּבוֹתָ֔יוmar.ke.vo.TavH4818shall beas a whirlwindוְכַסּוּפָה֙ve.kha.su.FahH5492:his horsesסוּסָ֑יוsu.SavH5483are swifterקַלּ֥וּka.LuH7043than eaglesמִנְּשָׁרִ֖יםmi.ne.sha.RimH5404.Woeא֥וֹי'oH188unto us! for we are spoiledשֻׁדָּֽדְנוּ׃shu.Da.de.nuH7703.

14O Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,washכַּבְּסִ֨יka.be.SiH3526thine heartלִבֵּךְ֙li.beKhH3820from wickednessמֵרָעָ֤הme.ra.'AhH7451,that thou mayest be savedתִּוָּשֵׁ֑עִיti.va.She.'iH3467.How long shall thy vainאוֹנֵֽךְ׃'o.NekhH205thoughtsמַחְשְׁב֥וֹתmach.she.VotH4284lodgeתָּלִ֥יןta.LinH3885withinבְּקִרְבֵּ֖ךְbe.kir.BekhH7130thee?

15For a voiceק֥וֹלKolH6963declarethמַגִּ֖ידma.GidH5046from Danמִדָּ֑ןmi.DanH1835,and publishethוּמַשְׁמִ֥יעַu.mash.Mi.a'H8085afflictionאָ֖וֶן'A.venH205from mountמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022Ephraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃'ef.Ra.yimH669.

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