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Jeremiah 42:20-22

20For ye dissembledהִתְעֵיתֶם֮hit.'e.teimH8582in your heartsבְּנַפְשֽׁוֹתֵיכֶם֒be.naf.sho.tei.KhemH5315,when ye sentשְׁלַחְתֶּ֣םshe.lach.TemH7971me unto Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Prayהִתְפַּלֵּ֣לhit.pa.LelH6419for us unto Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430;and according unto all that Yhwhיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430shall sayיֹאמַ֜רyo.MarH559,so declareהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046unto us, and we will doוְעָשִֽׂינוּ׃ve.'a.Si.nuH6213it.

21And nowI have this dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117declaredוָאַגִּ֥דva.'a.GidH5046itto you; but ye have not obeyedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֗םshe.ma'.TemH8085the voiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430, nor any thingfor the which he hath sentשְׁלָחַ֥נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971me unto you.

22Now therefore knowיָדֹ֣עַya.Do.a'H3045certainlyתֵּֽדְע֔וּte.de.'UH3045that ye shall dieתָּמ֑וּתוּta.Mu.tuH4191by the swordבַּחֶ֛רֶבba.Che.revH2719,by the famineבָּרָעָ֥בba.ra.'AvH7458,and by the pestilenceוּבַדֶּ֖בֶרu.va.De.verH1698,in the placeבַּמָּקוֹם֙ba.ma.kOmH4725whither ye desireחֲפַצְתֶּ֔םcha.fatz.TemH2654to goלָב֖וֹאla.Vo'H935andto sojournלָג֥וּרla.GurH1481.

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