Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 37:1-8

1AndZedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֖הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977reignedH4427askingמֶ֔לֶךְMe.lekhH4428,insteadתַּ֗חַתTa.chatH8478of Coniah thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiakimיְה֣וֹיָקִ֔יםye.Ho.ya.KimH3079,whomH834Nebuchadrezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894madeH834kingH4428in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

2ButneitherH3808he,norH3808hisservantsוַעֲבָדָ֖יוva.'a.va.DavH5650,norH3808thepeopleוְעַ֣םve.'AmH5971of thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,didH834hearken unto thewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,whichH834he spake by theprophetהַנָּבִֽיא׃ha.na.Vi'H5030Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֥הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414.

3AndZedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֜הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667thekingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971Jehucalיְהוּכַ֣לye.hu.KhalH3081thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShelemiahשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֗הshe.lem.YahH8018, andZephaniahצְפַנְיָ֤הוּtze.fan.Ya.huH6846thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofMaaseiahמַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙ma.'a.se.YahH4641thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, to theprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֥הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Prayהִתְפַּלֶּל־hit.pa.lel-H6419nowH4994unto theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430forusH4994.

4NowH5414Jeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֕הוּve.yir.me.Ya.huH3414cameH935in andwentH3318outH3318among thepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971: for they hadnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808putנָתְנ֥וּna.te.NuH5414himintoH935prisonבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

5AndPharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547armyוְחֵ֥ילve.CheilH2428wascomeH5927forthיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318outH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714: and when theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֜יםha.kas.DimH3778that besiegedJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389heardוַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085tidings of them, they brakeupH5927fromJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

6Thencameוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068unto theprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֥הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

7Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541shall yesayH559to thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, thatsentH7971youH7971untomeH413toinquireלְדָרְשֵׁ֑נִיle.da.re.She.niH1875ofmeH413;Beholdהִנֵּ֣ה׀hi.NehH2009,Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547armyחֵ֣ילcheilH2428, which iscomeH3318forthH3318tohelpלְעֶזְרָ֔הle.'ez.RahH5833youH7971, shallreturnשָׁ֥בshavH7725toEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714intoH413their ownlandלְאַרְצ֖וֹle.'ar.TzoH776.

8And theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.DimH3778shallcomeH7725againH7725, andfightוְנִלְחֲמ֖וּve.nil.cha.MuH3898againstעַל־'al-H5921thiscityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892; and they shalltakeH7725it, andburnוּשְׂרָפֻ֥הָu.se.ra.Fu.haH8313it withfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃ סva.'EshH784.

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