Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 1:1-10

1Thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֑הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518, of thepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548that were inAnathothבַּעֲנָת֔וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068in thelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִֽן׃bin.ya.MinH1144:

2towhomאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068cameהָיָ֤הha.YahH1961in thedaysבִּימֵ֛יbi.MeiH3117ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAmonאָמ֖וֹן'a.MonH526,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, in the thirteenthyearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141of hisreignלְמָלְכֽוֹ׃le.ma.le.KhoH4427.

3Itcameוַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961also in thedaysבִּימֵ֨יbi.MeiH3117ofJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֤יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yo.shi.Ya.huH2977,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, unto theendתֹּם֙tomH8552of theeleventhעֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'es.RehH6240yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141ofZedekiahלְצִדְקִיָּ֥הוּle.tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063; unto the carryingawayH1540ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389captiveH1540in thefifthהַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃ סha.cha.mi.ShiH2549monthבַּחֹ֥דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320.

4NowH1961thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameH1961untomeאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

5Beforeבְּטֶ֨רֶםbe.Te.remH2962Iformedאֶצָּרְךָ֤'e.tzor.khaH3335thee in thebellyבַבֶּ֙טֶן֙va.Be.tenH990Iknewיְדַעְתִּ֔יךָye.da'.Ti.khaH3045thee, andbeforeוּבְטֶ֛רֶםu.ve.Te.remH2962thou camestforthתֵּצֵ֥אte.Tze'H3318outH3318of thewombH990Isanctifiedהִקְדַּשְׁתִּ֑יךָhik.dash.Ti.chaH6942thee; I haveappointedנְתַתִּֽיךָ׃ne.ta.Ti.khaH5414thee aprophetנָבִ֥יאna.Vi'H5030unto thenationsלַגּוֹיִ֖םla.go.YimH1471.

6Thensaidוָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.MarH559I,Ahאֲהָהּ֙'a.HahH162,Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136!beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009, Icannotלֹא־lo'-H3808speakדַּבֵּ֑רda.BerH1696: for I am achildנַ֖עַרNa.'arH5288.

7But theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413,Sayתֹּאמַ֖רto.MarH559notאַל־'al-H408, I am achildנַ֣עַרNa.'arH5288: for to whomsoever I shallsendאֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֙'esh.la.cha.KhaH7971thee thou shaltgoH7971, andwhatsoeverH3605I shallcommandאֲצַוְּךָ֖'a.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thou shaltspeakתְּדַבֵּֽר׃te.da.BerH1696.

8Benotאַל־'al-H408afraidתִּירָ֖אti.Ra'H3372becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588of them: for I am with thee todeliverלְהַצִּלֶ֖ךָle.ha.tzi.Le.khaH5337thee, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

9Then theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068putנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414forthוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971hishandיָד֔וֹya.DoH3027, andtouchedוַיַּגַּ֖עvai.ya.Ga'H5060mymouthפִּ֑יPiH6310; and theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413,Beholdהִנֵּ֛הhi.NehH2009, I haveputH5414mywordsדְבָרַ֖יde.va.RaiH1697in thymouthבְּפִֽיךָ׃be.Fi.khaH6310:

10seeרְאֵ֞הre.'EhH7200, I have thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117setH1129thee over thenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471and over thekingdomsהַמַּמְלָכ֔וֹתha.mam.la.KhotH4467, topluckלִנְת֥וֹשׁlin.To.oshH5428upH7200and tobreakH2040downוְלִנְת֖וֹץve.lin.TotzH5422, and todestroyוּלְהַאֲבִ֣ידu.le.ha.'a.VidH6and tooverthrowH2040; tobuildלִבְנ֖וֹתliv.NotH1129, and toplantוְלִנְטֽוֹעַ׃ פve.lin.To.a'H5193.

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