Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 25

1Thewordהַדָּבָ֞רha.da.VarH1697thatcameהָיָ֤הha.YahH1961toJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huH3414concerningallכָּל־kol-H3605thepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063in thefourthהָֽרְבִעִ֔יתha.re.vi.'ItH7243yearבַּשָּׁנָה֙ba.sha.NahH8141ofJehoiakimלִיהוֹיָקִ֥יםli.ho.ya.KimH3079thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063; thesameהִ֗יאHi'H1931was thefirstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יתha.Ri.sho.NitH7224yearהַשָּׁנָה֙ha.sha.NahH8141ofNebuchadrezzarלִנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֖רlin.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894;

2thewhichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֤הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414theprophetהַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'H5030spake untoallכָּל־kol-H3605thepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, and toallכָּל־kol-H3605theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559:

3From the thirteenthyearשָׁנָ֡הsha.NahH8141ofJosiahלְיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּle.yo.shi.Ya.huH2977thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAmonאָמוֹן֩'a.mOnH526,kingמֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063,evenוְעַ֣ד׀ve.'AdH5704unto thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,theseH2088threeH7969andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141, thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hathcomeהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961untomeH413, and I havespokenוָאֲדַבֵּ֧רva.'a.da.BerH1696untoyouH3117,risingH7925upH7925earlyאַשְׁכֵּ֥ים'ash.KeimH7925andspeakingוְדַבֵּ֖רve.da.BerH1696; but ye havenotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808hearkened.

4And theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068hathsentוְשָׁלַח֩ve.sha.LachH7971untoyouH3605allH3605hisservantsעֲבָדָ֧יו'a.va.DavH5650theprophetsהַנְּבִאִ֛יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,risingH7925upH7925earlyהַשְׁכֵּ֥םhash.KemH7925andsendingוְשָׁלֹ֖חַve.sha.Lo.achH7971them; but ye havenotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808hearkened,norוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808inclinedהִטִּיתֶ֥םhi.ti.TemH5186yourearאָזְנְכֶ֖ם'a.ze.ne.KhemH241tohearH8085;

5sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Returnשֽׁוּבוּ־shu.vu-H7725yenowנָ֞אna'H4994everyאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376one from hisevilהָֽרָעָה֙ha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכּ֤וֹmi.dar.KoH1870, and from theevilH7451of yourdoingsמַעַלְלֵיכֶ֔םma.'a.lei.KhemH4611, anddwellוּשְׁבוּ֙u.she.VuH3427in thelandהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127that theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068hathgivenנָתַ֧ןna.TanH5414untoyouאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834and to yourfathersוְלַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םve.la.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1, from ofoldH5769andevenוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704for evermore:

6and gonotH3808afterH310otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430toserveלְעָבְדָ֖םle.'a.ve.DamH5647them, and toworshipוּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣תu.le.hish.ta.cha.VotH7812them, andprovokeתַכְעִ֤יסוּtakh.'I.suH3707meH310notH3808toangerH3707with theworkבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣הbe.ma.'a.SehH4639of yourhandsיְדֵיכֶ֔םye.dei.KhemH3027; and I willdoH5647youH3808noH3808hurt.

7Yet ye havenotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808hearkened untomeH413, saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; that ye mightprovokeהַכְעִיסֵ֛נִיhikh.'i.su.niH3707meH413toangerH3707with theworkבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥הbe.ma.'a.SehH4639of yourhandsיְדֵיכֶ֖םye.dei.KhemH3027to your own hurt.

8Thereforethusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635;Becauseיַ֕עַןYa.'anH3282ye havenotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808heardשְׁמַעְתֶּ֖םshe.ma'.TemH8085mywordsדְּבָרָֽי׃de.va.RaiH1697,

9beholdהִנְנִ֣יhi.NiH2005, I willsendשֹׁלֵ֡חַsho.Le.achH7971andtakeוְלָקַחְתִּי֩ve.la.kach.TiH3947allכָּל־kol-H3605thefamiliesמִשְׁפְּח֨וֹתmish.pe.ChotH4940of thenorthצָפ֜וֹןtza.FonH6828, saith theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, and I willsendH7971untoNebuchadrezzarנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶל֮ba.VelH894, myservantעַבְדִּי֒'av.DiH5650, and willbringוַהֲבִ֨אֹתִ֜יםva.ha.Vi.'o.TimH935themagainstעַל־'al-H5921thislandהָאָ֤רֶץha.'A.retzH776, andagainstוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921theinhabitantsיֹ֣שְׁבֶ֔יהָyo.she.Vei.haH3427thereof, andagainstוְעַ֛לve.'AlH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428nationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.YimH1471roundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439aboutH5439; and I will utterlydestroyוְהַ֣חֲרַמְתִּ֔יםve.Ha.cha.ram.TimH2763them, andmakeוְשַׂמְתִּים֙ve.sam.TimH7760them an astonishment, and anhissingוְלִשְׁרֵקָ֔הve.lish.re.KahH8322, andperpetualעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769desolationsלְשַׁמָּ֣הle.sha.MahH8047.

10Moreover I willtakeוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֣יve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6from them thevoiceק֤וֹלKolH6963ofmirthH8057and thevoiceוְק֣וֹלve.KolH6963ofgladnessשִׂמְחָ֔הsim.ChahH8057, thevoiceק֥וֹלKolH6963of the bridegroom and thevoiceוְק֣וֹלve.KolH6963of thebrideכַּלָּ֑הka.LahH3618, thesoundק֥וֹלKolH6963of themillstonesרֵחַ֖יִםre.Cha.yimH7347, and thelightוְא֥וֹרve.'orH216of the candle.

11And thiswholeכָּל־kol-H3605landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776shall be adesolationלְשַׁמָּ֑הle.sha.MahH8047, and an astonishment; andtheseהָאֵ֛לֶּהha.'E.lehH428nationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.YimH1471shallserveוְעָ֨בְד֜וּve.'A.ve.DuH5647thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.

12And it shallcomeH1961topassH1961, whenseventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImH7657yearsשָׁנָ֡הsha.NahH8141areaccomplishedכִמְלֹ֣אותkhim.LotH4390, that I willpunishאֶפְקֹ֣ד'ef.KodH6485thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶל֩ba.VelH894, and thatnationהַגּ֨וֹיha.GoyH1471, saith theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, for theiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֖ם'a.vo.NamH5771, and thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of theChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778; and I willmakeוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יve.sam.TiH7760itdesolateלְשִֽׁמְמ֥וֹתle.shi.MotH8077foreverעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

13And I willbringוְהֵֽבֵאתִי֙ve.he.ve.tiH935uponעַל־'al-H5921thatlandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776allכָּל־kol-H3605mywordsדְּבָרַ֖יde.va.RaiH1697whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I havepronouncedדִּבַּ֣רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696againstעָלֶ֑יהָ'a.Lei.haH5921it,evenH853allכָּל־kol-H3605that iswrittenהַכָּתוּב֙ha.ka.TuvH3789in thisbookבַּסֵּ֣פֶרba.Se.ferH5612,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414hathprophesiedנִבָּ֥אni.Ba'H5012againstעַל־'al-H5921allכָּל־kol-H3605thenationsהַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.YimH1471.

14Formanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471andgreatגְּדוֹלִ֑יםge.do.LimH1419kingsוּמְלָכִ֖יםu.me.la.KhimH4428shallserveעָֽבְדוּ־'a.ve.du-H5647themselvesהֵ֙מָּה֙he.mahH1992of them,evenגַּם־gam-H1571of them: and I will recompense themaccordingH3027to theirdeedsH4639, andaccordingH3027to theworkוּכְמַעֲשֵׂ֥הu.khe.ma.'a.SehH4639of theirhandsיְדֵיהֶֽם׃ סye.dei.HemH3027.

15Forthusכֹה֩khohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, untomeH413:Takeקַ֠חkachH3947thecupכּ֨וֹסKosH3563of thewineהַיַּ֧יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196of thisfuryהַחֵמָ֛הha.che.MahH2534at myhandמִיָּדִ֑יmi.ya.DiH3027, and causeallכָּל־kol-H3605thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471, towhomאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834Isendשֹׁלֵ֥חַsho.Le.achH7971thee, todrinkוְהִשְׁקִיתָ֤הve.hish.ki.TahH8248it.

16And they shalldrinkוְשָׁת֕וּve.sha.TuH8354, and reel to and fro, and be mad,becauseאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834of theswordהַחֶ֔רֶבha.Che.revH2719that I willsendשֹׁלֵ֖חַsho.Le.achH7971among them.

17Thentookוָאֶקַּ֥חva.'e.KachH3947I thecupהַכּ֖וֹסha.KosH3563at theLORD’Sיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027, andmadeH3605allH3605thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471todrinkוָֽאַשְׁקֶה֙va.'ash.KehH8248, untowhomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hadsentשְׁלָחַ֥נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971meאֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.HemH413:

18to wit,Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389, and thecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, and thekingsמְלָכֶ֖יהָme.la.Khei.haH4428thereof, and theprincesשָׂרֶ֑יהָsa.Rei.haH8269thereof, tomakeלָתֵ֨תla.TetH5414them adesolationלְשַׁמָּ֛הle.sha.MahH8047, an astonishment, anhissingלִשְׁרֵקָ֥הlish.re.KahH8322, and acurseוְלִקְלָלָ֖הve.lik.la.LahH7045; as it is thisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117;

19Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֧הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and hisservantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650, and hisprincesשָׂרָ֖יוsa.RavH8269, andallכָּל־kol-H3605hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971;

20andallכָּל־kol-H3605the mingledpeopleH776, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֖יmal.KheiH4428of thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofUzהָע֑וּץha.'UtzH5780, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵי֙mal.KheiH4428of thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430, andAshkelonאַשְׁקְל֤וֹן'ash.ke.LonH831, andGazaעַזָּה֙'a.ZahH5804, andEkronעֶקְר֔וֹןek.RonH6138, and theremnantשְׁאֵרִ֥יתshe.'e.RitH7611ofAshdodאַשְׁדּֽוֹד׃'ash.DodH795;

21Edomאֱד֥וֹם'e.DomH123, andMoabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124, and thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAmmonעַמּֽוֹן׃a.MonH5983;

22andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵי־mal.khei-H4428ofTyreצֹ֔רTzorH6865, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of Zidon, and thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of the islewhichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834isbeyondבְּעֵ֥בֶרbe.'E.verH5676theseaהַיָּֽם׃hai.YamH3220;

23Dedanדְּדָ֤ןde.DanH1719, andTemaתֵּימָא֙tei.Ma'H8485, andBuzבּ֔וּזBuzH938, andallכָּל־kol-H3605that have thecornersפֵאָֽה׃fe.'AhH6285of their hair polled;

24andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofArabiaעֲרָ֑ב'a.RavH6152, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of the mingled people thatdwellהַשֹּׁכְנִ֖יםha.sho.khe.NimH7931in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057;

25andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofZimriזִמְרִ֗יzim.RiH2174, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofElamעֵילָ֔ם'ei.LamH5867, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428of theMedesמָדָֽי׃ma.DaiH4074;

26andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of thenorthהַצָּפ֗וֹןha.tza.FonH6828,farוְהָֽרְחֹקִים֙ve.ha.re.cho.KimH7350andnearהַקְּרֹבִ֤יםha.ke.ro.VimH7138, one withanotherאָחִ֔יו'a.ChivH251; andallכָּל־kol-H3605thekingdomsהַמַּמְלְכ֣וֹתha.mam.le.KhotH4467of theworldH776,whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834areuponעַל־'al-H5921thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776: and thekingוּמֶ֥לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428ofSheshachשֵׁשַׁ֖ךְshe.ShakhH8347shalldrinkיִשְׁתֶּ֥הyish.TehH8354afterאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃'a.cha.rei.HemH310them.

27And thou shaltsayH559unto them,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Drinkשְׁת֤וּshe.TuH8354ye, and be drunken, and spue, andfallוְנִפְל֖וּve.nif.LuH5307, andriseתָק֑וּמוּta.Ku.muH6965noH3808moreH3808,becauseH834of theswordהַחֶ֔רֶבha.Che.revH2719whichH834I willsendשֹׁלֵ֖חַsho.Le.achH7971amongyouH834.

28And it shall be,ifH3588theyrefuseיְמָאֲנ֛וּye.ma.'a.NuH3985totakeלָקַֽחַת־la.ka.chat-H3947thecupהַכּ֥וֹסha.KosH3563at thinehandמִיָּדְךָ֖mi.ya.de.KhaH3027todrinkH8354, then shalt thousayH559unto them,Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635: Ye shallsurelyH3588drinkH8354.

29For,loהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009, Ibeginמֵחֵ֣לme.ChelH2490to workevilלְהָרַ֔עle.ha.Ra'H7489at thecityבָעִ֜ירva.'IrH5892whichאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834iscalledנִֽקְרָא־nik.ra'-H7121by mynameשְׁמִ֣יshe.MiH8034, and should ye be utterlyunpunishedH5352? Ye shallnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808beunpunishedH5352: for I willcallקֹרֵא֙ko.Re'H7121for aswordחֶ֗רֶבChe.revH2719uponH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, saith theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

30Thereforeprophesyתִּנָּבֵ֣אti.na.Ve'H5012thouagainstH5921themallכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto them, TheLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068shallroarיִשְׁאָג֙yish.'AgH7580from onhighמִמָּר֤וֹםmi.ma.RomH4791, andutterH5414hisvoiceקוֹל֔וֹko.LoH6963from hisholyקָדְשׁוֹ֙ka.de.ShoH6944habitationוּמִמְּע֤וֹןu.mi.me.'onH4583; he shallmightilyשָׁאֹ֤גsha.'OgH7580roarיִשְׁאַג֙yish.'AgH7580againstH5921his fold; he shallgiveיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414ashoutH6963, as they thattreadכְּדֹרְכִ֣יםke.do.re.KhimH1869the grapes,againstH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427of theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

31Anoiseשָׁאוֹן֙sha.'OnH7588shallcomeבָּ֤אba'H935evenעַד־'ad-H5704to theendקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776; for theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068hath acontroversyרִ֤יבrivH7379with thenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471, he willpleadנִשְׁפָּ֥טnish.PatH8199withallלְכָל־le.kholH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֑רba.SarH1320; as for thewickedהָרְשָׁעִ֛יםha.re.sha.'ImH7563, he willgiveנְתָנָ֥םne.ta.NamH5414them to theswordלַחֶ֖רֶבla.Che.revH2719, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

32Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,Beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009,evilרָעָ֛הra.'AhH7451shallgoיֹצֵ֖אתyo.TzetH3318forthH3318fromnationמִגּ֣וֹיmi.GoyH1471tonationגּ֑וֹיGoyH1471, and agreatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419tempestוְסַ֣עַרve.Sa.'arH5591shall be raisedupיֵע֖וֹרye.'orH5782from the uttermostpartsמִיַּרְכְּתֵי־mi.yar.ke.tei-H3411of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

33And theslainחַֽלְלֵ֤יcha.LeiH2491of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shall be at thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117from oneendמִקְצֵ֥הmik.TzehH7097of theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776evenוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704unto the otherendקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: they shallnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808belamentedיִסָּפְד֗וּyi.sa.fe.DuH5594,neitherוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808gatheredיֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ye.'a.se.FuH622,norוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808buriedיִקָּבֵ֔רוּyi.ka.Ve.ruH6912; they shall bedungלְדֹ֛מֶןle.Do.menH1828uponעַל־'al-H5921thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of thegroundH776.

34Howlהֵילִ֨ילוּhei.Li.luH3213, yeshepherdsהָרֹעִ֜יםha.ro.'ImH7462, andcryוְזַעֲק֗וּve.za.'a.KuH2199; andwallowוְהִֽתְפַּלְּשׁוּ֙ve.hit.pa.le.ShuH6428yourselves in ashes, ye principal of theflockהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629: for thedaysיְמֵיכֶ֖םye.mei.KhemH3117of yourslaughterלִטְב֑וֹחַlit.Vo.achH2873arefullyמָלְא֥וּmal.'UH4390comeH5307, and I will breakyouכִּֽי־ki-H3588in pieces, and ye shallfallוּנְפַלְתֶּ֖םu.ne.fal.TemH5307like apleasantחֶמְדָּֽה׃chem.DahH2532vesselכִּכְלִ֥יkikh.LiH3627.

35And theshepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֑יםha.ro.'ImH7462shall havenoH4480way to flee,norH4480the principal of theflockהַצֹּֽאן׃ha.TzonH6629toescapeוּפְלֵיטָ֖הu.fe.lei.TahH6413.

36Avoiceק֚וֹלKolH6963of thecryצַעֲקַ֣תtza.'a.KatH6818of theshepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֔יםha.ro.'ImH7462, and the howling of the principal of theflockהַצֹּ֑אןha.TzonH6629! for theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068layethwasteשֹׁדֵ֥דsho.DedH7703theirpastureמַרְעִיתָֽם׃mar.'i.TamH4830.

37And the peaceable folds are brought to silencebecauseמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440of thefierceחֲר֥וֹןcha.RonH2740angerאַף־'af-H639of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

38He hath forsaken his covert, as thelionכַּכְּפִ֖ירka.ke.FirH3715: for theirlandאַרְצָם֙'ar.TzamH776isbecomeהָיְתָ֤הha.ye.TahH1961an astonishmentbecauseH3588of thefiercenessחֲר֣וֹןcha.RonH2740of theoppressingהַיּוֹנָ֔הhai.yo.NahH3238sword, andbecauseH3588of hisfierceחֲר֥וֹןcha.RonH2740angerאַפּֽוֹ׃ פ'a.PoH639.

Commentaries on Jeremiah 25

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