Revised Literal Translation

Jeremiah 44:26-27

26Therefore hearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085ye the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,all Judahיְהוּדָ֕הye.hu.DahH3063that dwellהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;Behold, I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֜עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650by my greatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419nameבִּשְׁמִ֤יbish.MiH8034,saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,that my nameשְׁמִ֜יshe.MiH8034shall no more be namedנִקְרָ֣א׀nik.Ra'H7121in the mouthבְּפִ֣י׀be.FiH6310of any manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063in all the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714,sayingאֹמֵ֛ר'o.MerH559,The Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֖הYah.wehH3069livethחַי־chai-H2416.

27Behold, I will watchשֹׁקֵ֧דsho.KedH8245over them for evilלְרָעָ֖הle.ra.'AhH7451,and not for goodלְטוֹבָ֑הle.to.VahH2896:and all the menאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063that arein the landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714shall be consumedוְתַמּוּ֩ve.ta.MuH8552by the swordבַּחֶ֥רֶבba.Che.revH2719and by the famineוּבָרָעָ֖בu.va.ra.'AvH7458,until there be an endכְּלוֹתָֽם׃ke.lo.TamH3615of them.

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