Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 44:15-19

15Thenallכָּל־kol-H3605themenH376whichH802knewהַיֹּֽדְעִים֙hai.yo.de.'ImH3045that theirwivesH802burnedH6999incenseH6999untootherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thewomenH802thatstoodהָעֹמְד֖וֹתha.'o.me.DotH5975by, agreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419assemblyקָהָ֣לka.HalH6951,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971thatdweltהַיֹּשְׁבִ֥יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, inPathrosבְּפַתְר֥וֹסbe.fat.RosH6624,answeredH559Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

16As for thewordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697that thou hastspokenדִּבַּ֥רְתָּdi.Bar.taH1696untousH413in thenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,weאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834willnotאֵינֶ֥נּוּ'ei.Ne.nuH369hearken unto thee.

17ButweH587willcertainlyH3588performH6213everyH3605wordהַדָּבָ֣ר׀ha.da.VarH1697that isgoneH3318forthH3318outH3318of ourmouthמִפִּ֗ינוּmi.Pi.nuH6310, toburnH6999incenseH6999unto thequeenלִמְלֶ֣כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446ofheavenהַשָּׁמַיִם֮ha.sha.ma.YimH8064, and topourוְהַסֵּֽיךְ־ve.ha.seikh-H5258outH3318drinkH7646offeringsH3588untoherH3605, asweH587havedoneH6213,weH587and ourfathersוַאֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙va.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1, ourkingsמְלָכֵ֣ינוּme.la.Khei.nuH4428and ourprincesוְשָׂרֵ֔ינוּve.sa.Rei.nuH8269, in thecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, and in thestreetsוּבְחֻצ֖וֹתu.ve.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: for then hadweH587plentyH7646of victuals, and werewellטוֹבִ֔יםto.VimH2896, andsawרָאִֽינוּ׃ra.'I.nuH7200noלֹ֥אlo'H3808evilוְרָעָ֖הve.ra.'AhH7451.

18ButsinceH4480weH3605leftH4480offH4480toburnH6999incenseH6999to thequeenלִמְלֶ֧כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and topourוְהַסֵּֽךְ־ve.ha.sekh-H5258outH4480drinkofferingsH4480untoherH3605,weH3605have wantedallH3605things, and have beenconsumedתָּֽמְנוּ׃Ta.me.nuH8552by theswordוּבַחֶ֥רֶבu.va.Che.revH2719and by thefamineוּבָרָעָ֖בu.va.ra.'AvH7458.

19And whenweH587burnedH6999incenseH6999to thequeenלִמְלֶ֣כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and pouredoutH376drinkofferingsH3588untoherH3588,didH6213weH587makeעָשִׂ֨ינוּ'a.Si.nuH6213herH3588cakesכַּוָּנִים֙ka.va.NimH3561to worshipherH3588, andpourH5258outH376drinkofferingsH3588untoherH3588,withoutהֲמִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֣יha.mi.bal.'a.DeiH1107ourhusbandsH376?

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