Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 14:15-22

15Thereforethusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068concerning theprophetsהַנְּבִאִ֞יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030thatprophesyהַנִּבְּאִ֣יםha.ni.be.'ImH5012in mynameבִּשְׁמִי֮bish.MiH8034, and Isentשְׁלַחְתִּים֒she.lach.TimH7971themnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808, yet theysayH559,Swordחֶ֣רֶבChe.revH2719andfamineוְרָעָ֔בve.ra.'AvH7458shallnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808be in thislandבָּאָ֣רֶץba.'A.retzH776: Byswordבַּחֶ֤רֶבba.Che.revH2719andfamineוּבָֽרָעָב֙u.va.ra.'AvH7458shallthoseH1992prophetsהַנְּבִאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030beconsumedיִתַּ֔מּוּyi.Ta.muH8552.

16And thepeopleוְהָעָ֣םve.ha.'AmH5971towhomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theyprophesyנִבְּאִ֣יםni.be.'ImH5012shall becastמֻשְׁלָכִים֩mush.la.KhimH7993outH8210in thestreetsבְּחֻצ֨וֹתbe.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389becauseH5921of thefamineהָרָעָ֣בha.ra.'AvH7458and theswordוְהַחֶ֗רֶבve.ha.Che.revH2719; and they shall havenoneH369toburyמְקַבֵּר֙me.ka.BerH6912them, them, theirwivesנְשֵׁיהֶ֔םne.shei.HemH802,norH369theirsonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.nei.HemH1121,norH369theirdaughtersוּבְנֹֽתֵיהֶ֑םu.ve.no.tei.HemH1323: for I willpourוְשָׁפַכְתִּ֥יve.sha.fakh.TiH8210theirwickednessרָעָתָֽם׃ra.'a.TamH7451uponH5921them.

17And thou shaltsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֤ve.'a.mar.TaH559thiswordהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697unto them,LetH408mineeyesעֵינַ֥י'ei.NaiH5869runH3381downH3381withtearsדִּמְעָ֛הdim.'AhH1832nightלַ֥יְלָהLay.lahH3915anddayוְיוֹמָ֖םve.yo.MamH3119, andletH408themnotH408ceaseתִּדְמֶ֑ינָהtid.Mei.nahH1820; for thevirginבְּתוּלַת֙be.tu.LatH1330daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of mypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971isbrokenנִשְׁבְּרָ֗הnish.be.RahH7665with agreatגָּד֜וֹלga.DolH1419breach, with averyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966grievouswoundמַכָּ֖הma.KahH4347.

18Ifאִם־'im-H518IgoH3318forthH3318intoH413thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704, thenbeholdוְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.NehH2009theslainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491with theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719! andifוְאִם֙ve.'ImH518Ienterבָּ֣אתִיBa.tiH935intoH413thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, thenbeholdוְהִנֵּ֖הve.hi.NehH2009them that are sick withfamineרָעָ֑בra.'AvH7458! forbothH1571theprophetנָבִ֧יאna.Vi'H5030and thepriestכֹּהֵ֛ןko.HenH3548goH3318aboutH413in thelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776and havenoוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808knowledgeיָדָֽעוּ׃ סya.Da.'uH3045.

19Hast thou utterlyrejectedH3988Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063? hath thysoulH5315loathedגָּעֲלָ֣הga.'a.LahH1602Zionבְּצִיּוֹן֙be.tzi.yOnH6726?whyמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ma.Du.a'H4069hast thousmittenהִכִּיתָ֔נוּhi.ki.Ta.nuH5221usH5315, and there isnoוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369healingמַרְפֵּ֑אmar.Pe'H4832forusH5315?Weאִם־'im-H518lookedH2009forpeaceלְשָׁלוֹם֙le.sha.lOmH7965, butnoוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369goodט֔וֹבTovH2896came; and for a time ofhealingמַרְפֵּ֖אmar.Pe'H4832, andbeholdH2009dismay!

20WeH3588acknowledgeיָדַ֧עְנוּya.Da'.nuH3045, OLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, ourwickednessרִשְׁעֵ֖נוּrish.'E.nuH7562, and theiniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of ourfathersאֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1: forweH3588havesinnedH2398againstH2398thee.

21DoH408notH408abhorusH4616, for thyname’sשִׁמְךָ֔shim.KhaH8034sakeלְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anH4616;doH408notH408disgrace thethroneכִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'H3678of thygloryכְבוֹדֶ֑ךָkhe.vo.De.khaH3519:rememberזְכֹ֕רze.KhorH2142,breakתָּפֵ֥רta.FerH6565notH408thycovenantבְּרִֽיתְךָ֖be.ri.te.KhaH1285withusH4616.

22Are thereanyH3605among thevanitiesבְּהַבְלֵ֤יbe.hav.LeiH1892of the heathen thatcanH518causeH5414rainמַגְשִׁמִ֔יםmag.shi.MimH1652? orcanH518theheavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064giveיִתְּנ֣וּyi.te.NuH5414showersרְבִבִ֑יםre.vi.VimH7241? artnotהֲלֹ֨אha.Lo'H3808thou he, OLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430? thereforeweכִּֽי־ki-H3588willwaitוּ֨נְקַוֶּה־U.ne.ka.veh-H6960upon thee; for thou hastmadeעָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.taH6213allH3605theseאֵֽלֶּה׃ פ'E.lehH428things.

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