Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 2:26-30

26As thethiefגַּנָּב֙ga.NavH1590isashamedH954when he isfoundיִמָּצֵ֔אyi.ma.Tze'H4672,soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651is thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478ashamedH954; they, theirkingsמַלְכֵיהֶם֙mal.khei.HemH4428, theirprincesשָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔םsa.rei.HemH8269, and theirpriestsוְכֹהֲנֵיהֶ֖םve.kho.ha.nei.HemH3548, and theirprophetsוּנְבִיאֵיהֶֽם׃u.ne.vi.'ei.HemH5030;

27whichלָעֵ֜ץla.'EtzH6086sayאֹמְרִ֨ים'o.me.RimH559to a stock, Thou art myfatherאָ֣בִי'A.viH1; and to astoneוְלָאֶ֙בֶן֙ve.la.'E.venH68, Thou hastbroughtH3205meH413forthH3205: for they haveturnedפָנ֥וּfa.NuH6437theirbackH6437untomeH413, andnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808theirfaceפָנִ֑יםfa.NimH6440: but in the time of theirtroubleרָֽעָתָם֙ra.'a.TamH7451they willsayיֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.RuH559,Ariseק֖וּמָהKu.mahH6965, andsaveוְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנוּ׃ve.ho.shi.'E.nuH3467usH413.

28Butwhereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834are thygodsאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430that thou hastmadeעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213thee?letהָי֥וּha.YuH1961themariseיָק֕וּמוּya.Ku.muH6965,ifH518theycanH518saveיוֹשִׁיע֖וּךָyo.shi.'U.khaH3467thee in the time of thytroubleרָעָתֶ֑ךָra.'a.Te.khaH7451: for according to thenumberמִסְפַּ֣רmis.ParH4557of thycitiesעָרֶ֔יךָ'a.Rei.khaH5892are thygodsאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, OJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ סye.hu.DahH3063.

29Wherefore will yepleadתָרִ֖יבוּta.Ri.vuH7378withmeH413? yeallכֻּלְּכֶ֛םku.le.KhemH3605havetransgressedפְּשַׁעְתֶּ֥םpe.sha'.TemH6586againstH413meH413, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

30Invainלַשָּׁוְא֙la.shaV'H7723have Ismittenהִכֵּ֣יתִיhi.Kei.tiH5221yourchildrenבְּנֵיכֶ֔םbe.nei.KhemH1121; theyreceivedלָקָ֑חוּla.Ka.chuH3947noלֹ֣אlo'H3808correctionמוּסָ֖רmu.SarH4148: your ownswordחַרְבְּכֶ֛םchar.be.KhemH2719hathdevouredאָכְלָ֧ה'a.khe.LahH398yourprophetsנְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֖םne.vi.'ei.KhemH5030, like adestroyingמַשְׁחִֽית׃mash.ChitH7843lionכְּאַרְיֵ֥הke.'ar.YehH738.

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