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Jeremiah 50:29-31

29Call togetherהַשְׁמִ֣יעוּhash.Mi.'uH8085the archersרַ֠בִּיםRa.bimH7228against Babylonבָּבֶ֣ל׀ba.VelH894:all ye that bendדֹּ֨רְכֵיDo.re.kheiH1869the bowקֶ֜שֶׁתKe.shetH7198,campחֲנ֧וּcha.NuH2583against it round aboutסָבִ֗יבsa.VivH5439;let none thereof escapeפְּלֵטָ֔הpe.le.TahH6413:recompenseשַׁלְּמוּ־sha.le.mu-H7999her according to her workכְּפָעֳלָ֔הּke.fo.'o.LahH6467;according to all that she hath doneעָשְׂתָ֖ה'a.se.TahH6213,doעֲשׂוּ־'a.su-H6213unto her: for she hath been proudזָ֖דָהZa.dahH2102against Yhwhיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068,against the Holy Oneקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

30Therefore shall her young menבַחוּרֶ֖יהָva.chu.Rei.haH970fallיִפְּל֥וּyi.pe.LuH5307in the streetsבִּרְחֹבֹתֶ֑יהָbir.cho.Tei.haH7339,and all her menאַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.SheiH582of warמִלְחַמְתָּ֥הּmil.cham.TahH4421shall be cut offיִדַּ֛מּוּyi.Da.muH1826in that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

31Behold, I am against thee, O thoumost proudזָד֔וֹןza.DonH2087,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֖הYah.wehH3069of Armiesצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:for thy dayיוֹמְךָ֖yom.KhaH3117is comeבָּ֥אba'H935,the timeעֵ֥ת'etH6256thatI will visitפְּקַדְתִּֽיךָ׃pe.kad.Ti.chaH6485thee.

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