Revised Version 1895

Jeremiah 9:12-15

12Who is the wise man, that mayunderstandשָׁמְע֥וּsha.me.'UH8085this? and who is he towhomH834themouthH6440of theLORDH3068hathspokenוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, that he may declare it? wherefore is thelandH6440and perished burnedupעַל־'al-H5921like a wilderness,soהָ֥לְכוּHal.khuH1980thatnoneH3808passeththroughעַל־'al-H5921?

13And the LORD saith,BecauseH834they have forsaken my lawwhichH834IsetH834before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

14but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baalim,whichמֵי־mei-H4325their fathers taught them:

15thereforethusH3808saith the LORD of hosts, theGodH3808of Israel,BeholdH3808, I willfeedכַּלּוֹתִ֖יka.lo.TiH3615them,evenעַ֥ד'adH5704thispeopleבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

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