Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 29:4-14

4Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, untoallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thecaptivityH1540,whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I havecausedH430to becarriedH1540awayH1540captiveH1540fromJerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םmi.ru.sha.LimH3389untoBabylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894:

5Buildבְּנ֥וּbe.NuH1129yehousesבָתִּ֖יםva.TimH1004, anddwellוְשֵׁ֑בוּve.She.vuH3427in them; andplantוְנִטְע֣וּve.nit.'UH5193gardensגַנּ֔וֹתga.NotH1593, andeatוְאִכְל֖וּve.'ikh.LuH398thefruitפִּרְיָֽן׃pir.YanH6529of them;

6Takeקְח֣וּke.ChuH3947yewivesנָשִׁ֗יםna.ShimH802, andbegetוְהוֹלִידוּ֮ve.ho.li.DuH3205sonsבָּנִ֣יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנוֹת֒u.va.nOtH1323; andtakeוּקְח֨וּu.ke.ChuH3947wivesנָשִׁ֗יםna.ShimH802for yoursonsלִבְנֵיכֶ֜םliv.nei.KhemH1121, andgiveתְּנ֣וּte.NuH5414yourdaughtersבְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙be.no.tei.KhemH1323tohusbandsH376, that they maybearוְתֵלַ֖דְנָהve.te.Lad.nahH3205sonsבָּנִ֣יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנ֑וֹתu.va.NotH1323; andmultiplyוּרְבוּ־u.re.vu-H7235ye there, and benotוְאַל־ve.'al-H408diminishedתִּמְעָֽטוּ׃tim.'A.tuH4591.

7Andseekוְדִרְשׁ֞וּve.dir.ShuH1875thepeaceשְׁל֣וֹםshe.LomH7965of thecityהָעִ֗ירha.'IrH5892whither I havecausedיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961youאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834to becarriedH1540awayH1540captiveH1540, andprayוְהִתְפַּֽלְל֥וּve.hit.pa.LuH6419unto theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068for it: for in thepeaceבִשְׁלוֹמָ֔הּvish.lo.MahH7965thereof shall ye havepeaceשָׁלֽוֹם׃ פsha.LomH7965.

8Forthusכֹ֨הkhohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478:LetH408notH408yourprophetsנְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֥םne.vi.'ei.KhemH5030that be in themidstבְּקִרְבְּכֶ֖םbe.kir.be.KhemH7130ofyouH859, and yourdivinersוְקֹֽסְמֵיכֶ֑םve.ko.se.mei.KhemH7080,deceiveיַשִּׁ֧יאוּya.Shi.'uH5377youH859,neitherH408hearken ye to yourdreamsחֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םcha.lo.Mo.tei.KhemH2472whichH834ye cause to bedreamedמַחְלְמִֽים׃mach.le.MimH2492.

9For theyprophesyנִבְּאִ֥יםni.be.'ImH5012falselyבְשֶׁ֔קֶרve.She.kerH8267untoyouכִּ֣יkiH3588in mynameבִּשְׁמִ֑יbish.MiH8034: I havenotלֹ֥אlo'H3808sentשְׁלַחְתִּ֖יםshe.lach.TimH7971them, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

10Forthusכֹה֙khohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,Afterעֲלֵיכֶם֙'a.lei.KhemH5921seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141beaccomplishedוַהֲקִמֹתִ֤יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965forBabylonלְבָבֶ֛לle.va.VelH894, I willvisitאֶפְקֹ֣ד'ef.KodH6485youH3588, and perform mygoodהַטּ֔וֹבha.TovH2896wordדְּבָרִ֣יde.va.RiH1697towardאֶל־'el-H413youH3588, in causingyouH3588toreturnלְהָשִׁ֣יבle.ha.ShivH7725to thisplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725.

11For Iknowיָדַ֜עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045thethoughtsהַמַּחֲשָׁבֹ֗תha.ma.cha.sha.VotH4284that Ithinkחֹשֵׁ֥בcho.ShevH2803towardעֲלֵיכֶ֖ם'a.lei.KhemH5921youH834, saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,thoughtsמַחְשְׁב֤וֹתmach.she.VotH4284ofpeaceשָׁלוֹם֙sha.lOmH7965, andnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808ofevilלְרָעָ֔הle.ra.'AhH7451, togiveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414youH834hopeוְתִקְוָֽה׃ve.tik.VahH8615in yourlatterH319endH319.

12And ye shallcallוּקְרָאתֶ֤םu.ke.ra.TemH7121uponH7121meאֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413, and ye shallgoוַֽהֲלַכְתֶּ֔םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980andprayוְהִתְפַּלַּלְתֶּ֖םve.hit.pa.lal.TemH6419untomeאֲלֵיכֶֽם׃'a.lei.KhemH413, and I will hearken untoyouאֹתִי֙'o.TiH853.

13And ye shallseekוּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֥םu.vi.kash.TemH1245meH1875, andfindוּמְצָאתֶ֑םu.me.tza.TemH4672meH1875, when ye shallsearchH1245formeH1875withallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605yearheartלְבַבְכֶֽם׃le.vav.KhemH3824.

14And I will befoundוְנִמְצֵ֣אתִיve.nim.Tze.tiH4672ofyouH834, saith theLORDיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068, and I willturnוְשַׁבְתִּ֣יve.shav.TiH7725againH7725yourcaptivityשְׁבוּתְכֶ֗םshe.vi.te.khemH7622, and I willgatherוְקִבַּצְתִּ֣יve.ki.batz.TiH6908youH834fromallמִֽכָּל־mi.kolH3605thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֞םha.go.YimH1471, and fromallוּמִכָּל־u.mi.kol-H3605theplacesהַמְּקוֹמ֗וֹתha.me.ko.MotH4725whither I havedrivenהִדַּ֧חְתִּיhi.Dach.tiH5080youH834, saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; and I willbringוַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֣יva.ha.shi.vo.TiH7725youH834againH7725unto theplaceהַ֨מָּק֔וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whence IcausedH834youH834to becarriedH1540awayH7725captiveH1540.

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