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Jeremiah 14:1-10

1Thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068that came toJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414concerningדִּבְרֵ֖יdiv.ReiH1697thedearthהַבַּצָּרֽוֹת׃ha.ba.tza.RotH1226.

2Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063mournethאָבְלָ֣ה'a.ve.LahH56, and hergatesוּשְׁעָרֶ֥יהָu.she.'a.Rei.haH8179languishאֻמְלְל֖וּ'um.le.LuH535; they areblackקָדְר֣וּka.de.RuH6937to thegroundלָאָ֑רֶץla.'A.retzH776; and thecryוְצִוְחַ֥תve.tziv.ChatH6682ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389is goneupעָלָֽתָה׃'a.La.tahH5927.

3And theirnoblesוְאַדִּ֣רֵיהֶ֔םve.'a.Di.rei.HemH117havesentשָׁלְח֥וּsha.le.ChuH7971their littleonesצְעִירֵיהֶ֖םtze.'o.rei.hemH6810to thewatersלַמָּ֑יִםla.Ma.yimH4325: theycameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to thepitsגֵּבִ֞יםge.VimH1356 H1360, andfoundמָ֣צְאוּMa.tze.'uH4672nowaterמַ֗יִםMa.yimH4325; theyreturnedשָׁ֤בוּSha.vuH7725with theirvesselsכְלֵיהֶם֙khe.lei.HemH3627emptyרֵיקָ֔םrei.KamH7387; they wereashamedבֹּ֥שׁוּBo.shuH954andconfoundedוְהָכְלְמ֖וּve.ha.khe.le.MuH3637, andcoveredוְחָפ֥וּve.cha.FuH2645theirheadsרֹאשָֽׁם׃ro.ShamH7218.

4Because thegroundהָאֲדָמָה֙ha.'a.da.MahH127isparchedחַ֔תָּהCha.tahH2865, for there was norainגֶ֖שֶׁםGe.shemH1653on theearthבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776, theplowmenאִכָּרִ֖ים'i.ka.RimH406wereashamedבֹּ֥שׁוּBo.shuH954, theycoveredחָפ֥וּcha.FuH2645theirheadsרֹאשָֽׁם׃ro.ShamH7218.

5Yea, thehindH365alsocalvedיָלְדָ֖הYal.dahH3205in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704, andforsookוְעָז֑וֹבve.'a.ZovH5800it, because there was nograssדֶּֽשֶׁא׃De.she'H1877.

6And the wilddonkeysוּפְרָאִים֙u.fe.ra.'ImH6501stoodעָמְד֣וּ'a.me.DuH5975in the highplacesשְׁפָיִ֔םshe.fa.YimH8205, they snuffedupשָׁאֲפ֥וּsha.'a.FuH7602thewindר֖וּחַRu.achH7307likedragonsכַּתַּנִּ֑יםka.ta.NimH8577; theireyesעֵינֵיהֶ֖ם'ei.nei.HemH5869failedכָּל֥וּka.LuH3615, because there was nograssעֵֽשֶׂב׃'E.sevH6212.

7OLORDיְהוָ֕הYah.wehH3068, though ouriniquitiesעֲוֹנֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.vo.Nei.nuH5771testifyעָ֣נוּ'A.nuH6030against us,doעֲשֵׂ֖ה'a.SehH6213thou it for thyname’sשְׁמֶ֑ךָshe.Me.khaH8034sake: for ourbackslidingsמְשׁוּבֹתֵ֖ינוּme.shu.vo.Tei.nuH4878aremanyרַבּ֥וּra.BuH7231; we havesinnedחָטָֽאנוּ׃cha.Ta.nuH2398against thee.

8O thehopeמִקְוֵה֙mik.VehH4723ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, hissaviourמֽוֹשִׁיע֖וֹmo.shi.'OH3467intimeבְּעֵ֣תbe.'EtH6256oftroubleצָרָ֑הtza.RahH6869, why shouldest thou be as astrangerכְּגֵ֣רke.GerH1616in thelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776, and as a wayfaringmanוּכְאֹרֵ֖חַu.khe.'o.Re.achH732that turnethasideנָטָ֥הna.TahH5186to tarry for anightלָלֽוּן׃la.LunH3885?

9Why shouldest thou be as amanכְּאִ֣ישׁke.'IshH376dismayedנִדְהָ֔םnid.HamH1724, as a mightymanכְּגִבּ֖וֹרke.gi.BorH1368thatcannotיוּכַ֣לyu.KhalH3201saveלְהוֹשִׁ֑יעַle.ho.Shi.a'H3467? yet thou, OLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, art in themidstבְקִרְבֵּ֣נוּve.kir.Be.nuH7130of us, and we arecalledנִקְרָ֖אnik.Ra'H7121by thynameוְשִׁמְךָ֛ve.shim.KhaH8034;leaveH3240us not.

10Thussaithאָמַ֨ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068to thispeopleלָעָ֣םla.'AmH5971, Thus have theylovedאָֽהֲבוּ֙'a.ha.VuH157towanderלָנ֔וּעַla.Nu.a'H5128, they have notrestrainedחָשָׂ֑כוּcha.Sa.khuH2820theirfeetרַגְלֵיהֶ֖םrag.lei.HemH7272, therefore theLORDוַיהוָה֙va.Yah.wehH3068doth notacceptרָצָ֔םra.TzamH7521them; he will nowrememberיִזְכֹּ֣רyiz.KorH2142theiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֔ם'a.vo.NamH5771, andpunishוְיִפְקֹ֖דve.yif.KodH6485theirsinsחַטֹּאתָֽם׃ סcha.to.TamH2403.

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