Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 20:14-18

14Cursedאָר֣וּר'a.RurH779be thedayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117whereinאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I wasbornיֻלַּ֖דְתִּיyu.Lad.tiH3205:letH408notH408thedayי֛וֹםYomH3117whereinאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834mymotherאִמִּ֖י'i.MiH517baremeיְלָדַ֥תְנִיye.la.Dat.niH3205beblessedבָרֽוּךְ׃va.RukhH1288.

15Cursedאָר֣וּר'a.RurH779be themanH376whobroughtH3205tidingsבִּשַּׂ֤רbi.SarH1319to myfatherאָבִי֙'a.ViH1,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, AmanH376childבֵּ֣ןbenH1121isbornH3205unto thee; making himveryשַׂמֵּ֖חַsa.Me.achH8055gladשִׂמֳּחָֽהוּ׃si.mo.Cha.huH8055.

16AndletH1961thatmanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376be as thecitiesכֶּֽעָרִ֛יםke.'a.RimH5892whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068overthrewהָפַ֥ךְha.FakhH2015, andrepentedנִחָ֑םni.ChamH5162notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808: andletH1961himhearוְשָׁמַ֤עve.sha.Ma'H8085acryזְעָקָה֙ze.'a.KahH2201in themorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andshoutingוּתְרוּעָ֖הu.te.ru.'AhH8643at noontide;

17becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he slewmeמוֹתְתַ֖נִיmo.Ta.niH4191notלֹא־lo'-H3808from thewombמֵרָ֑חֶםme.Ra.chemH7358; andsoH1961mymotherאִמִּי֙'i.MiH517should have been mygraveקִבְרִ֔יkiv.RiH6913, andherH1961wombוְרַחְמָ֖הֿve.rach.MahH7358alwaysעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769great.

18Whereforecameיָצָ֔אתִיya.Tza.tiH3318IforthH3318outH3318of thewombמֵרֶ֣חֶםme.Re.chemH7358toseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200labour andsorrowוְיָג֑וֹןve.ya.GonH3015, that mydaysיָמָֽי׃ פya.MaiH3117should beconsumedוַיִּכְל֥וּvai.yikh.LuH3615withshameבְּבֹ֖שֶׁתbe.Vo.shetH1322?

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