Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 23:16-20

16Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, HearkennotH3808unto thewordsדִּבְרֵ֤יdiv.ReiH1697of theprophetsהַנְּבִאִים֙ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030thatprophesyהַנִּבְּאִ֣יםha.ni.be.'ImH5012untoyouH5921; they teachyouH5921vanity: theyspeakיְדַבֵּ֔רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696avisionחֲז֤וֹןcha.ZonH2377of their ownheartלִבָּם֙li.BamH3820, andnotH3808outH5921of themouthמִפִּ֥יmi.PiH6310of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

17Theysayאֹמְרִ֤ים'o.me.RimH559continuallyהֹלֵ֞ךְho.LekhH1980unto them thatdespiseלִֽמְנַאֲצַ֔יlim.na.'a.TzaiH5006meH5921, TheLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068hathsaidאָמוֹר֙'a.mOrH559, Ye shall havepeaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965; and untoeveryH3605one that walketh in thestubbornnessבִּשְׁרִר֤וּתbish.ri.RutH8307of hisownיִֽהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961heartלִבּוֹ֙li.BoH3820theysayאָֽמְר֔וּ'a.me.RuH559,Noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808evilרָעָֽה׃ra.'AhH7451shallcomeתָב֥וֹאta.Vo'H935uponH5921youH3605.

18For who hathstoodעָמַד֙'a.MadH5975in thecouncilבְּס֣וֹדbe.SodH5475of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, that he shouldperceiveוְיֵ֖רֶאve.Ye.re'H7200andhearוְיִשְׁמַ֣עve.yish.Ma'H8085hiswordדְּבָר֑וֹde.va.RoH1697? who hath marked mywordדְּבָר֖וֹde.va.roH1697, andheardוַיִּשְׁמָֽע׃ סvai.yish.Ma'H8085it?

19Beholdהִנֵּ֣ה׀hi.NehH2009, thetempestסַעֲרַ֣תsa.'a.RatH5591of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,evenH5921hisfuryחֵמָה֙che.MahH2534, isgoneH3318forthH3318, yea, a whirlingtempestוְסַ֖עַרve.Sa.'arH5591: it shall burstuponH5921theheadרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218of thewickedרְשָׁעִ֖יםre.sha.'ImH7563.

20Theangerאַף־'af-H639of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068shallnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808returnיָשׁוּב֙ya.ShuvH7725,untilעַד־'ad-H5704he have executed, andtillוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704he have performed the intents of hisheartלִבּ֑וֹli.BoH3820: in thelatterבְּאַֽחֲרִית֙be.'a.cha.RitH319daysהַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.MimH3117ye shallunderstandתִּתְבּ֥וֹנְנוּtit.Bo.nuH995it perfectly.

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