Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 23:11-15

11forbothH1571prophetנָבִ֥יאna.Vi'H5030andpriestכֹּהֵ֖ןko.HenH3548are profane;yeaכִּֽי־ki-H3588, in myhouseבְּבֵיתִ֛יbe.vei.TiH1004have Ifoundמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672theirwickednessרָעָתָ֖םra.'a.TamH7451, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

12Wherefore theirwayדַרְכָּ֜םdar.KamH1870shall be unto them asslipperyכַּחֲלַקְלַקּוֹת֙ka.cha.lak.la.kOtH2519placesלָכֵן֩la.KhenH3651in thedarknessבָּֽאֲפֵלָ֔הba.'a.fe.LahH653: they shall be driven on, andfallוְנָ֣פְלוּve.Na.fe.luH5307therein: for I willbringאָבִ֨יא'a.Vi'H935evilרָעָ֛הra.'AhH7451uponעֲלֵיהֶ֥ם'a.lei.HemH5921them,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588theyearשְׁנַ֥תshe.NatH8141of their visitation, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13And I haveseenרָאִ֣יתִיra.'I.tiH7200follyתִפְלָ֑הtif.LahH8604in theprophetsוּבִנְבִיאֵ֥יu.vin.vi.'EiH5030ofSamariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןsho.me.RonH8111; theyprophesiedהִנַּבְּא֣וּhi.na.be.'UH5012byBaalבַבַּ֔עַלva.Ba.'alH1168, and caused mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478toerrוַיַּתְע֥וּvai.yat.'UH8582.

14In theprophetsוּבִנְבִאֵ֨יu.vin.vi.'EiH5030ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389also I haveseenרָאִ֣יתִיra.'I.tiH7200an horriblethingH7451; theycommitH5003adulteryנָא֞וֹףna.'ofH5003, andwalkוְהָלֹ֤ךְve.ha.LokhH1980inliesבַּשֶּׁ֙קֶר֙ba.She.kerH8267, and theystrengthenוְחִזְּקוּ֙ve.chi.ze.KuH2388thehandsיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027of evil-doers, thatnoneH3605dothreturnH7725from hiswickednessH7451: they areallH3605of thembecomeהָֽיוּ־ha.yu-H1961untomeH7725asSodomכִּסְדֹ֔םkis.DomH5467, and theinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָve.yo.she.Vei.haH3427thereof asGomorrahכַּעֲמֹרָֽה׃ סka.'a.mo.RahH6017.

15Thereforethusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635concerning theprophetsהַנְּבִאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030:Beholdהִנְנִ֨יhi.NiH2005, I willfeedמַאֲכִ֤ילma.'a.KhilH398them withwormwoodלַֽעֲנָ֔הla.'a.NahH3939, andmakeכִּ֗יKiH3588themdrinkוְהִשְׁקִתִ֖יםve.hish.ki.TimH8248thewaterמֵי־mei-H4325ofgallרֹ֑אשׁRoshH7219: for from theprophetsנְבִיאֵ֣יne.vi.'EiH5030ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389is profanenessgoneH3318forthH3318intoעַל־'al-H5921allלְכָל־le.kholH3605thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ פha.'A.retzH776.

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