Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 50:41-46

41Beholdהִנֵּ֛הhi.NehH2009, apeopleעַ֥ם'amH5971cometh from thenorthמִצָּפ֑וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828; and agreatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419nationוְג֤וֹיve.GoyH1471, andmanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227kingsוּמְלָכִ֣יםu.me.la.KhimH4428shall bestirredH5782upH5782from the uttermostpartsמִיַּרְכְּתֵי־mi.yar.ke.tei-H3411of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

42They layholdיַחֲזִ֗יקוּya.cha.Zi.kuH2388onbowקֶ֣שֶׁתKe.shetH7198andspearוְכִידֹ֞ןve.khi.DonH3591; they arecruelאַכְזָרִ֥י'akh.za.RiH394, and havenoוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808mercyיְרַחֵ֔מוּye.ra.Che.muH7355; theirvoiceקוֹלָם֙ko.LamH6963roareth like theseaכַּיָּ֣םkai.YamH3220, and theyrideיִרְכָּ֑בוּyir.Ka.vuH7392uponוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921horsesסוּסִ֖יםsu.SimH5483;everyH376one set inarrayH4421, asmanכְּאִישׁ֙ke.'IshH376to thebattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421,againstעָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921thee, Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofBabylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894.

43Thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֛לba.VelH894hathheardשָׁמַ֧עsha.Ma'H8085thefameשִׁמְעָ֖םshim.'AmH8088of them, and hishandsיָדָ֑יוya.DavH3027waxfeebleוְרָפ֣וּve.ra.FuH7503:anguishחִ֖ילchilH2427hathtakenH2388holdהֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְהוּhe.che.zi.Kat.huH2388of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

44BeholdH2009, he shallcomeH5927upH5927like alionכְּאַרְיֵ֞הke.'ar.YehH738from theprideמִגְּא֣וֹןmi.ge.'onH1347ofJordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֮hai.yar.DenH3383againstמֵֽעָלֶ֔יהָme.'a.Lei.haH5921the strong habitation: but I willsuddenlyH2009makeH3588themrunאֲרִיצֵם֙'a.ru.tzemH7323awayH5927fromherH413; and whoso is chosen, him will Iappointאֶפְקֹ֑ד'ef.KodH6485overherH413: for who is likemeH413? and who willappointH6485meH413a time? and who is theshepherdרֹעֶ֔הro.'EhH7462that willstandיַעֲמֹ֖דya.'a.ModH5975beforeלְפָנָֽי׃le.fa.NaiH6440meH413?

45Thereforehearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085ye thecounselעֲצַת־'a.tzat-H6098of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, that he hath takenagainstH5921Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894; and hispurposesוּמַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔יוu.Mach.she.vo.TavH4284, that he hathpurposedחָשַׁ֖בcha.ShavH2803againstH5921thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of theChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778:Surelyאִם־'im-H518they shalldragיִסְחָבוּם֙yis.cha.VumH5498them away,evenH3808thelittleH6810onesצְעִירֵ֣יtze.'i.ReiH6810of theflockהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629;surelyאִם־'im-H518he shallmakeH8074their habitationdesolateH8074with them.

46At thenoiseמִקּוֹל֙mi.kOlH6963of the taking ofBabylonבָבֶ֔לva.VelH894theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776trembleth, and thecryוּזְעָקָ֖הu.ze.'a.KahH2201isheardנִשְׁמָֽע׃ סnish.Ma'H8085among thenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֥םba.go.YimH1471.

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