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Jeremiah 44:2-7

2Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478: Ye haveseenרְאִיתֶ֗םre.'i.TemH7200allH3605theevilהָֽרָעָה֙ha.ra.'AhH7451that I havebroughtהֵבֵ֙אתִי֙he.Ve.tiH935uponעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389, anduponוְעַ֖לve.'AlH5921allH3605thecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063; and,beholdוְהִנָּ֤םve.hi.NamH2005, thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117they are adesolationחָרְבָּה֙cha.re.BahH2723, andnoוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369manH3605dwelleth therein;

3becauseH834of theirwickednessרָעָתָ֗םra.'a.TamH7451whichH834they havecommittedעָשׂוּ֙'a.SuH6213toprovokeלְהַכְעִסֵ֔נִיle.hakh.'i.Se.niH3707meH6440toangerH3707, in that theywentH6440toburnH6999incenseH6999, and toserveלַעֲבֹ֖דla.'a.VodH5647otherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430,whomH834theyknewיְדָע֔וּםye.da.'UmH3045notH3808,neitherH3808they,norH3808ye,norH3808yourfathersוַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃va.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1.

4Howbeit Isentוָאֶשְׁלַ֤חva.'esh.LachH7971untoyouאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834allכָּל־kol-H3605myservantsעֲבָדַ֣י'a.va.DaiH5650theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,risingH7925upH7925earlyהַשְׁכֵּ֥יםhash.KeimH7925andsendingוְשָׁלֹ֖חַve.sha.Lo.achH7971them,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Ohנָ֣אna'H4994,doתַעֲשׂ֗וּta.'a.SuH6213notאַל־'al-H408thisabominableהַתֹּעֵבָ֥הha.to.'e.VahH8441thingדְּבַֽר־de.var-H1697that Ihateשָׂנֵֽאתִי׃sa.Ne.tiH8130.

5But they hearkenednotH3808,norH3808inclinedהִטּ֣וּhi.TuH5186theirearאָזְנָ֔ם'a.ze.NamH241toturnלָשׁ֖וּבla.ShuvH7725from theirwickednessמֵרָֽעָתָ֑םme.ra.'a.TamH7451, toburnH6999noH3808incenseH6999untootherאֲחֵרִֽים׃'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֥יםle.lo.HimH430.

6Wherefore myfuryחֲמָתִי֙cha.ma.TiH2534and mineangerוְאַפִּ֔יve.'a.PiH639waspouredוַתִּתַּ֤ךְva.ti.TakhH5413forth, and was kindled in thecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063and in thestreetsוּבְחֻצ֖וֹתu.ve.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389; and they are wasted anddesolateלִשְׁמָמָ֖הlish.ma.MahH8077, as it is thisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

7Thereforenowוְעַתָּ֡הve.'a.TahH6258thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430ofhostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478: Wherefore commit ye thisgreatגְדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahH1419evilרָעָ֤הra.'AhH7451againstאֶל־'el-H413yourownH376soulsנַפְשֹׁ֣תֵכֶ֔םnaf.Sho.te.KhemH5315, tocutלְהַכְרִ֨יתle.hakh.RitH3772offH3772fromyouH859manאִישׁ־'ish-H376andwomanוְאִשָּׁ֛הve.'i.ShahH802,infantוְיוֹנֵ֖קve.yo.NekH3243and suckling,outלָמָה֩la.MahH4100of themidstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, toleaveהוֹתִ֥ירho.TirH3498youH859noneH6635remainingH3498;

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