Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 36:16-26

16NowH1961itcameH1961topassH1961, when they hadheardH8085allכָּל־kol-H3605thewordsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697, theyturnedH1961infearפָּחֲד֖וּpa.cha.DuH6342onetowardH413anotherרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453, andsaidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559untoBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263,WeH8085willsurelyH1961tellH5046thekingלַמֶּ֔לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428ofallכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.

17And theyaskedשָׁאֲל֖וּsha.'a.LuH7592Baruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,tellהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046usH4994nowH4994,Howאֵ֗יךְ'EikhH349didst thouwriteכָּתַ֛בְתָּka.Tav.taH3789allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֥יםha.de.va.RimH1697at hismouthמִפִּֽיו׃mi.PivH6310?

18ThenBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263answeredוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559them, He pronouncedallכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413with hismouthמִפִּיו֙mi.PivH6310, and Iwroteכֹּתֵ֥בko.TevH3789them withinkבַּדְּיֽוֹ׃ פba.de.YoH1773in thebookהַסֵּ֖פֶרha.Se.ferH5612.

19Thensaidוַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.RuH559theprincesהַשָּׂרִים֙ha.sa.RimH8269untoBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263, Go,hideהִסָּתֵ֖רhi.sa.TerH5641thee, thou andJeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּve.yir.me.Ya.huH3414; andletH408noH408manוְאִ֥ישׁve.'IshH376knowיֵדַ֖עye.Da'H3045whereאֵיפֹ֥ה'ei.FohH375ye be.

20And theywentH935in to thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428intoאֶל־'el-H413thecourtחָצֵ֔רָהcha.Tze.rahH2691; but they hadlaidH935upH935the roll in thechamberבְּלִשְׁכַּ֖תbe.lish.KatH3957ofElishamaאֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע'e.li.sha.Ma'H476thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.FerH5608; and theytoldוַיַּגִּ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.Gi.duH5046allכָּל־kol-H3605thewordsהַדְּבָרִֽים׃ha.de.va.RimH1697in theearsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.

21Soלָקַ֙חַת֙la.Ka.chatH3947thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentH7971Jehudiיְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiH3065to fetch the roll: and hetookוַיִּ֨קָּחֶ֔הָvai.Yi.ka.Che.haH3947itoutH7971of thechamberמִלִּשְׁכַּ֖תmi.lish.KatH3957ofElishamaאֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע'e.li.sha.Ma'H476thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.FerH5608. AndJehudiיְהוּדִי֙ye.hu.DiH3065readוַיִּקְרָאֶ֤הָvai.yik.ra.'E.haH7121it in theearsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, and in theearsוּבְאָזְנֵי֙u.ve.'a.ze.NeiH241ofallכָּל־kol-H3605theprincesהַשָּׂרִ֔יםha.sa.RimH8269whichstoodהָעֹמְדִ֖יםha.'o.me.DimH5975besideמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

22Now thekingוְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428satיוֹשֵׁב֙yo.ShevH3427in thewinterהַחֹ֔רֶףha.Cho.refH2779houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004in theninthהַתְּשִׁיעִ֑יha.te.shi.'IH8671monthבַּחֹ֖דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320: and there was a fire in the brasierburningמְבֹעָֽרֶת׃me.vo.'A.retH1197beforeלְפָנָ֥יוle.fa.NavH6440him.

23And itcameH1961topassH1961, whenJehudiיְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiH3065hadreadכִּקְר֣וֹאkik.Ro'H7121threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969orfourוְאַרְבָּעָה֒ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702leavesדְּלָתוֹת֮de.la.tOtH1817, that thekingH5921cutיִֽקְרָעֶ֙הָ֙yik.ra.'E.haH7167it with the penknife, andcastוְהַשְׁלֵ֕ךְve.hash.LekhH7993itintoH413thefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784that was in the brasier,untilעַד־'ad-H5704allכָּל־kol-H3605the roll wasconsumedתֹּם֙tomH8552in thefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784that was in the brasier.

24And they werenotH3808afraidפָחֲד֔וּfa.cha.DuH6342,norH3808rent theirgarmentsבִּגְדֵיהֶ֑םbig.dei.HemH899,neitherH3808thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428,norH3808anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605of hisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650thatheardהַשֹּׁ֣מְעִ֔יםha.Sho.me.'ImH8085allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.

25Moreoverוְגַם֩ve.GamH1571Elnathanאֶלְנָתָ֨ן'el.na.TanH494andDelaiahוּדְלָיָ֤הוּu.de.la.Ya.huH1806andGemariahוּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙u.ge.mar.Ya.huH1587hadmadeH8085intercession to thekingבַמֶּ֔לֶךְva.Me.lekhH4428that he wouldnotH3808burnשְׂרֹ֖ףse.RofH8313the roll: but he wouldnotH3808hearH8085them.

26And thekingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיְצַוֶּ֣הvay.tza.VehH6680Jerahmeelיְרַחְמְאֵ֨לye.rach.me.'ElH3396theking’sהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sonבֶּן־ben-H1121, andSeraiahשְׂרָיָ֣הוּse.ra.Ya.huH8304thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAzrielעַזְרִיאֵ֗ל'az.ri.'ElH5837, andShelemiahשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֙הוּ֙she.lem.Ya.huH8018thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofAbdeelעַבְדְּאֵ֔ל'av.de.'ElH5655, totakeלָקַ֙חַת֙la.Ka.chatH3947Baruchבָּר֣וּךְba.RukhH1263thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608andJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֣הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414theprophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030: but theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068hidוַיַּסְתִּרֵ֖םvai.yas.ti.RemH5641them.

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