Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 15:2-9

2And it shallcomeH1961topassH1961, when theysayH559unto thee, Whither shallweכִּֽי־ki-H3588goנֵצֵ֑אne.Tze'H3318forthH3318? then thou shalttellH559them,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068:Suchאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834as are fordeathלַמָּ֤וֶתla.Ma.vetH4194, todeathלַמָּ֙וֶת֙la.Ma.vetH4194; andsuchוַאֲשֶׁ֤רva.'a.SherH834as are for theswordלַחֶ֙רֶב֙la.Che.revH2719, to theswordלַחֶ֔רֶבla.Che.revH2719; andsuchוַאֲשֶׁ֤רva.'a.SherH834as are for thefamineלָֽרָעָב֙la.ra.'AvH7458, to thefamineלָֽרָעָ֔בla.ra.'AvH7458; andsuchוַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.SherH834as are forcaptivityלַשְּׁבִ֖יla.she.ViH7628, tocaptivityלַשֶּֽׁבִי׃la.She.viH7628.

3And I willappointוּפָקַדְתִּ֨יu.fa.kad.TiH6485over themfourאַרְבַּ֤ע'ar.Ba'H702kindsH929, saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068: theswordהַחֶ֣רֶבha.Che.revH2719toslayלַֽהֲרֹ֔גla.ha.RogH2026, and thedogsהַכְּלָבִ֖יםha.ke.la.VimH3611to tear, and the fowls of theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and thebeastsH929of theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776, todevourלֶאֱכֹ֥לle.'e.KholH398and todestroyוּלְהַשְׁחִֽית׃u.le.hash.ChitH7843.

4And I willcauseוּנְתַתִּ֣יםu.ne.ta.TimH5414them to be tossed to and fro amongallלְכֹ֖לle.KholH3605thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,becauseעַ֥ל'alH5921ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֤הme.na.ShehH4519thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, for thatwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834hedidעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

5For who shall havepityיַחְמֹ֤לyach.MolH2550uponעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921thee, OJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shallturnיָס֔וּרya.SurH5493asideH5493toaskלִשְׁאֹ֥לlish.'OlH7592of thywelfareלְשָׁלֹ֖םle.sha.LomH7965?

6Thou hast rejectedmeH5921, saith theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, thou art gonebackwardאָח֣וֹר'a.ChorH268: therefore have Istretchedוָאַ֨טva.'AtH5186outH5186myhandיָדִ֤יya.DiH3027againstH5921thee, anddestroyedוָֽאַשְׁחִיתֵ֔ךְva.'ash.chi.TekhH7843thee; I amwearyנִלְאֵ֖יתִיnil.'Ei.tiH3811with repenting.

7And I have fanned them with a fan in thegatesבְּשַׁעֲרֵ֣יbe.sha.'a.ReiH8179of thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; I havebereavedH7921them ofchildrenH7921, I havedestroyedאִבַּ֙דְתִּי֙'i.Bad.tiH6mypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971; they havenotלוֹא־lo'-H3808returnedשָֽׁבוּ׃Sha.vuH7725from theirwaysמִדַּרְכֵיהֶ֖םmi.dar.khei.HemH1870.

8Theirwidowsאַלְמְנֹתָיו֙'al.me.no.TavH490are increased tomeH5921aboveH5921thesandמֵח֣וֹלme.CholH2344of theseasיַמִּ֔יםya.MimH3220: I havebroughtהֵבֵ֨אתִיhe.Ve.tiH935uponH5921themagainstH5921themotherאֵ֛ם'emH517of theyoungבָּח֖וּרba.ChurH970menH970a spoiler at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors tofallהִפַּ֤לְתִּיhi.Pal.tiH5307uponH5921herH5921suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֔םpit.'OmH6597.

9SheH6440that hathborneיֹלֶ֣דֶתyo.Le.detH3205sevenהַשִּׁבְעָ֗הha.shiv.'AhH7651languisheth;sheH6440hathgivenאֶתֵּ֛ן'e.TenH5414upH5414the ghost;herH5414sunשִׁמְשָׁ֛הּshim.ShahH8121isgoneבָּ֥אba.'ah'H935downH5414whileבְּעֹ֥דbe.'OdH5750it was yetdayיוֹמָ֖םyo.MamH3119;sheH6440hath beenashamedבּ֣וֹשָׁהBo.o.shahH954andconfoundedוְחָפֵ֑רָהve.cha.Fe.rahH2659: and the residue of them will IdeliverH5414to theswordלַחֶ֧רֶבla.Che.revH2719beforeH6440theirenemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

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