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Jeremiah 6:22-26

22Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,Beholdהִנֵּ֛הhi.NehH2009, apeopleעַ֥ם'amH5971cometh from thenorthצָפ֑וֹןtza.FonH6828countryמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776; and agreatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419nationוְג֣וֹיve.GoyH1471shall bestirredH5782upH5782from the uttermostpartsמִיַּרְכְּתֵי־mi.yar.ke.tei-H3411of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

23They layholdיַחֲזִ֗יקוּya.cha.Zi.kuH2388onbowקֶ֣שֶׁתKe.shetH7198andspearוְכִיד֞וֹןve.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, as amanכְּאִישׁ֙ke.'IshH376to thebattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421,againstעָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921thee, Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofZionצִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonH6726.

24WeH8085haveheardH8085thefameשָׁמְע֖וֹsha.me.'OH8089thereof; ourhandsיָדֵ֑ינוּya.Dei.nuH3027waxfeebleH7503:anguishחִ֖ילchilH2427hathtakenH2388holdהֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְנוּhe.che.zi.Kat.nuH2388ofusH7503, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

25Goתֵּֽצְאוּ֙te.tze.'iH3318notאַל־'al-H408forthH3318intoH3318thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704,norאַל־'al-H408walkH1870by thewayH1870; for there is theswordחֶ֣רֶבChe.revH2719of theenemyלְאֹיֵ֔בle.'o.YevH341, andterrorמָג֖וֹרma.GorH4032oneveryH5439sideH5439.

26Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of mypeopleעַמִּ֤י'a.MiH5971,girdחִגְרִי־chig.ri-H2296thee withsackclothשָׂק֙sakH8242, andwallowוְהִתְפַּלְּשִׁ֣יve.hit.pa.le.ShiH6428thyself inashesבָאֵ֔פֶרva.'E.ferH665:makeעֲשִׂ֣י'a.SiH6213theemourningאֵ֤בֶל'E.velH60, as for anonlyיָחִיד֙ya.ChidH3173sonH3173,mostH8563bitterH8563lamentationמִסְפַּ֖דmis.PadH4553; for the spoiler shallsuddenlyפִתְאֹ֔םfit.'OmH6597comeיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935uponH5921usH5921.

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