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Jeremiah 29:24-28

24And concerningShemaiahשְׁמַעְיָ֥הוּshe.ma'.Ya.huH8098theNehelamiteהַנֶּחֱלָמִ֖יha.ne.che.la.MiH5161thou shaltspeakתֹּאמַ֥רto.MarH559,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

25Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541speaketh theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֛וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingH559,Becauseיַ֡עַןYa.'anH3282thou hastsentשָׁלַ֨חְתָּsha.Lach.taH7971lettersסְפָרִ֗יםse.fa.RimH5612in thine ownnameבְשִׁמְכָ֜הve.shim.KhahH8034untoallכָּל־kol-H3605thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971that are atJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, and toZephaniahצְפַנְיָ֤הtze.fan.YahH6846thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofMaaseiahמַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙ma.'a.se.YahH4641thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, and toallכָּל־kol-H3605thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,sayingH559,

26TheLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068hathmadeנְתָנְךָ֣ne.ta.ne.KhaH5414theepriestכֹהֵ֗ןkho.HenH3548in thesteadתַּ֚חַתTa.chatH8478ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֣עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, that ye should beofficersפְּקִדִים֙pe.ki.DimH6496in thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, foreveryלְכָל־le.kholH3605manH376that ismadמְשֻׁגָּ֖עme.shu.Ga'H7696, and makethhimselfH413aprophetH376, that thou shouldestputוְנָתַתָּ֥הve.na.ta.TahH5414him in thestocksהַמַּהְפֶּ֖כֶתha.mah.Pe.khetH4115and in shackles.

27Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258therefore,whyלָ֚מָּהLa.mahH4100hast thounotH3808rebukedגָעַ֔רְתָּga.'Ar.taH1605Jeremiahבְּיִרְמְיָ֖הוּbe.yir.me.Ya.huH3414ofAnathothהָֽעֲנְּתֹתִ֑יha.'a.ne.to.TiH6069,whichH4100makethhimselfH3808a prophet toyouH3808,

28forasmuch as he hathsentשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971untousאֵלֵ֛ינוּ'e.Lei.nuH413inBabylonבָּבֶ֥לba.VelH894,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559, The captivity islongאֲרֻכָּ֣ה'a.ru.KahH752:buildבְּנ֤וּbe.NuH1129yehousesבָתִּים֙va.TimH1004, anddwellוְשֵׁ֔בוּve.She.vuH3427in them; andplantוְנִטְע֣וּve.nit.'UH5193gardensגַנּ֔וֹתga.NotH1593, andeatוְאִכְל֖וּve.'ikh.LuH398thefruitפְּרִיהֶֽן׃pe.ri.HenH6529of them?

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