Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 2:14-19

14IsIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478aservantH5650? is he a homebornslaveהַעֶ֙בֶד֙ha.'E.vedH5650?whyמַדּ֖וּעַma.Du.a'H4069is hebecomeהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961apreyלָבַֽז׃la.VazH957?

15Theyoungכְפִרִ֔יםkhe.fi.RimH3715lionsH3715haveroaredיִשְׁאֲג֣וּyish.'a.GuH7580uponH5921him, and yelled: and they havemadeנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414hislandאַרְצוֹ֙'ar.TzoH776wasteלְשַׁמָּ֔הle.sha.MahH8047; hiscitiesעָרָ֥יו'a.RavH5892areburnedנִצְּת֖וּni.tze.tahH3341upH5921,withoutמִבְּלִ֥יmi.be.LiH1097inhabitantיֹשֵֽׁב׃yo.ShevH3427.

16Thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121also of Noph andTahpanhesוְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑סve.tach.pe.nesH8471have broken thecrownH6936of thyheadH6936.

17Hast thounotהֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהַ֔יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430, when he led thee by thewayבַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ba.Da.rekhH1870?

18Andnowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258whatH4100hast thou todoH4100in thewayלְדֶ֣רֶךְle.De.rekhH1870toEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, todrinkלִשְׁתּ֖וֹתlish.TotH8354thewatersמֵ֣יmeiH4325ofShihorשִׁח֑וֹרshi.ChorH7883? orwhatH4100hast thou todoH4100in thewayלְדֶ֣רֶךְle.De.rekhH1870toAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804, todrinkלִשְׁתּ֖וֹתlish.TotH8354thewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of theRiverנָהָֽר׃na.HarH5104?

19Thine ownwickednessרָעָתֵ֗ךְra.'a.TekhH7451shallcorrectתְּיַסְּרֵ֣ךְte.ya.se.RekhH3256thee, and thy backslidings shallreproveתּוֹכִחֻ֔ךְto.khi.ChukhH3198thee:knowוּדְעִ֤יu.de.'IH3045therefore andseeוּרְאִי֙u.re.'IH7200that it is anevilרַ֣עra'H7451thingכִּי־ki-H3588and abitterוָמָ֔רva.MarH4751, that thou hast forsaken theLORDH3068thyGodאֱלֹהָ֑יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430, and that my fear isnotוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808in thee, saith theLordH3068, theLORDH3068ofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

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