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Jeremiah 32:1-25

1Thewordהַדָּבָ֞רha.da.VarH1697that came toJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huH3414from theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068in thetenthהָעֲשִׂרִ֔יתha.'a.si.RitH6224yearבַּשָּׁנָה֙bish.natH8141ofZedekiahלְצִדְקִיָּ֖הוּle.tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, which was theeighteenthהַשָּׁנָ֛ה שְׁמֹנֶֽה־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הha.sha.Nah she.mo.neh- 'es.RehH8083 H6240 H8141yearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141ofNebuchadnezzarלִנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּֽר׃lin.Vu.khad.re.TzarH5019.

2For then thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylon’sבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894armyחֵ֚ילcheilH2428besiegedצָרִ֖יםtza.RimH6696Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: andJeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֣הוּve.yir.me.Ya.huH3414theprophetהַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'H5030was shutupכָלוּא֙kha.Lu'H3607in thecourtבַּחֲצַ֣רba.cha.TzarH2691of theprisonהַמַּטָּרָ֔הha.ma.ta.RahH4307, which was in thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudah’sיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004.

3ForZedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֥הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063had shut himupכְּלָא֔וֹke.la.'OH3607,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Why dost thouprophesyנִבָּ֜אni.Ba'H5012, andsayלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, Behold, I willgiveנֹתֵ֜ןno.TenH5414thiscityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892into thehandבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894, and he shalltakeוּלְכָדָֽהּ׃u.le.kha.DahH3920it;

4AndZedekiahוְצִדְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ve.tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063shall notescapeיִמָּלֵ֖טyi.ma.LetH4422from thehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםha.kas.DimH3778, but shallsurelyהִנָּתֹ֤ןhi.na.TonH5414bedeliveredיִנָּתֵן֙yi.na.TenH5414into thehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894, and shallspeakוְדִבֶּר־ve.di.ber-H1696with himmouthפִּ֣יוpivH6310tomouthפִּ֔יוPivH6310, and hiseyesוְעֵינָ֖יוve.'ei.NavH5869shallbeholdתִּרְאֶֽינָה׃tir.'Ei.nahH7200hiseyesעֵינָ֥יוei.novH5869;

5And he shallleadH3212Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667toBabylonוּבָבֶ֞לu.va.VelH894, and there shall he be until Ivisitפָּקְדִ֥יpa.ke.DiH6485him,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: though yefightתִֽלָּחֲמ֛וּti.la.cha.MuH3898with theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֖יםha.kas.DimH3778, ye shall notprosperתַצְלִֽיחוּ׃ פtatz.Li.chuH6743.

6AndJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֑הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068came to me,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

7Behold,Hanameelחֲנַמְאֵ֗לcha.nam.'ElH2601thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShallumשַׁלֻּם֙sha.LumH7967thyuncleדֹּֽדְךָ֔do.de.KhaH1730shallcomeבָּ֥אba'H935to thee,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Buyקְנֵ֣הke.NehH7069for thee myfieldשָׂדִי֙sa.DiH7704that is inAnathothבַּעֲנָת֔וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068: for therightמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941ofredemptionהַגְּאֻלָּ֖הha.ge.'u.LahH1353is thine tobuyלִקְנֽוֹת׃lik.NotH7069it .

8SoHanameelחֲנַמְאֵ֨לcha.nam.'ElH2601myuncle’sדֹּדִ֜יdo.DiH1730sonבֶּן־ben-H1121cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to me in thecourtחֲצַ֣רcha.TzarH2691of theprisonהַמַּטָּרָה֒ha.ma.ta.RahH4307according to thewordכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me,Buyקְנֵ֣הke.NehH7069myfieldשָׂדִ֨יsa.DiH7704, I pray thee, that is inAnathothבַּעֲנָת֜וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068, which is in thecountryבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֗יןbin.ya.MinH1144: for therightמִשְׁפַּ֧טmish.PatH4941ofinheritanceהַיְרֻשָּׁ֛הhay.ru.ShahH3425is thine, and theredemptionהַגְּאֻלָּ֖הha.ge.'u.LahH1353is thine;buyקְנֵה־ke.neh-H7069it for thyself. Then Iknewוָאֵדַ֕עva.'e.Da'H3045that this was thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

9And Iboughtוָֽאֶקְנֶה֙va.'ek.NehH7069thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704ofHanameelחֲנַמְאֵ֥לcha.nam.'ElH2601myuncle’sדֹּדִ֖יdo.DiH1730sonבֶּן־ben-H1121, that was inAnathothבַּעֲנָת֑וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068, andweighedוָֽאֶשְׁקֲלָה־va.'esh.ka.lah-H8254him themoneyהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701, evenseventeenשִׁבְעָ֥ה וַעֲשָׂרָ֥הshiv.'Ah va.'a.sa.RahH7651 H6235shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.LimH8255ofsilverהַכָּֽסֶף׃ha.Ka.sefH3701.

10And Isignedוָאֶכְתֹּ֤בva.'ekh.ToH3789thedeedבַּסֵּ֙פֶר֙ba.Se.ferH5612, andsealedוָֽאֶחְתֹּ֔םva.'ech.TomH2856it, andtookוָאָעֵ֖דva.'a.'EdH5749witnessesעֵדִ֑ים'e.DimH5707, andweighedוָאֶשְׁקֹ֥לva.'esh.KolH8254him themoneyהַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701in thebalancesבְּמֹאזְנָֽיִם׃be.mo.ze.Na.yimH3976.

11So Itookוָאֶקַּ֖חva.'e.KachH3947thedeedסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of thepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֑הha.mik.NahH4736, both that which wassealedהֶֽחָת֛וּםhe.cha.TumH2856according to thelawהַמִּצְוָ֥הha.mitz.VahH4687andcustomוְהַחֻקִּ֖יםve.ha.chu.KimH2706, and that which wasopenהַגָּלֽוּי׃ha.ga.LuiH1540:

12And Igaveוָאֶתֵּ֞ןva.'e.TenH5414thedeedהַסֵּ֣פֶרha.Se.ferH5612of thepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֗הha.mik.NahH4736toBaruchבָּר֣וּךְba.RukhH1263thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNeriahנֵרִיָּה֮ne.ri.YahH5374, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMaaseiahמַחְסֵיָה֒mach.se.YahH4271, in thesightלְעֵינֵי֙le.'ei.NeiH5869ofHanameelחֲנַמְאֵ֣לcha.nam.'ElH2601myuncle’sדֹּדִ֔יdo.DiH1730son, and in thepresenceוּלְעֵינֵי֙u.le.'ei.NeiH5869of thewitnessesהָֽעֵדִ֔יםha.'e.DimH5707thatsignedהַכֹּתְבִ֖יםha.ko.te.VimH3789thedeedבְּסֵ֣פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612of thepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֑הha.mik.NahH4736,beforeלְעֵינֵי֙le.'ei.NeiH5869all theJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֔יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064thatsatהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in thecourtבַּחֲצַ֥רba.cha.TzarH2691of theprisonהַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ha.ma.ta.RahH4307.

13And Ichargedוָֽאֲצַוֶּה֙va.'a.tza.VehH6680Baruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263beforeלְעֵינֵיהֶ֖םle.'ei.nei.HemH5869them,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

14Thussaithאָמַר֩'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478;Takeלָק֣וֹחַla.Ko.achH3947thesedeedsהַסְּפָרִ֣יםha.se.fa.RimH5612, thisdeedסֵפֶר֩se.FerH5612of thepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֨הha.mik.NahH4736, both that which issealedהֶחָת֗וּםhe.cha.TumH2856, and thisdeedסֵ֤פֶרSe.ferH5612which isopenהַגָּלוּי֙ha.ga.LuiH1540; andputוּנְתַתָּ֖םu.ne.ta.TamH5414them in anearthenחָ֑רֶשׂCha.resH2789vesselבִּכְלִי־bikh.li-H3627, that they maycontinueיַעַמְד֖וּya.'am.DuH5975manyרַבִּֽים׃ סra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֥יםya.MimH3117.

15For thussaithאָמַ֛ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;Housesבָתִּ֛יםva.TimH1004andfieldsוְשָׂד֥וֹתve.sa.DotH7704andvineyardsוּכְרָמִ֖יםu.khe.ra.MimH3754shall be possessedagainיִקָּנ֥וּyi.ka.NuH7069in thislandבָּאָ֥רֶץba.'A.retzH776.

16Nowwhenאַחֲרֵ֤י'a.cha.ReiH310I haddeliveredתִתִּי֙ti.TiH5414thedeedסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of thepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֔הha.mik.NahH4736toBaruchבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1263thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNeriahנֵרִיָּ֖הne.ri.YahH5374, Iprayedוָאֶתְפַּלֵּ֖לva.'et.pa.LelH6419to theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

17Ahאֲהָהּ֮'a.HahH162Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֒Yah.wehH3069! behold, thou hastmadeעָשִׂ֗יתָ'a.Si.taH6213theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776by thygreatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419powerבְּכֹֽחֲךָ֙be.kho.cha.KhaH3581andoutstretchedהַנְּטוּיָ֑הha.ne.tu.YahH5186armוּבִֽזְרֹעֲךָ֖u.viz.ro.'a.KhaH2220, and there isnothingדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697toohardיִפָּלֵ֥אyi.pa.Le'H6381for thee:

18Thoushowestעֹ֤שֶׂה'O.sehH6213lovingkindnessחֶ֙סֶד֙che.sedH2617tothousandsלַֽאֲלָפִ֔יםla.'a.la.FimH505, andrecompensestוּמְשַׁלֵּם֙u.me.sha.LemH7999theiniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of thefathersאָב֔וֹת'a.VotH1into thebosomחֵ֥יקcheikH2436of theirchildrenבְּנֵיהֶ֖םbe.nei.HemH1121afterאַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310them: theGreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419, theMightyהַגִּבּ֔וֹרha.gi.BorH1368Godהָאֵ֤לha.'ElH410, theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, is hisnameשְׁמֽוֹ׃she.MoH8034,

19Greatגְּדֹל֙ge.DolH1419incounselהָֽעֵצָ֔הha.'e.TzahH6098, andmightyוְרַ֖בve.RavH7227inworkהָעֲלִֽילִיָּ֑הha.'a.li.li.YahH5950: for thyeyesעֵינֶ֣יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869areopenפְקֻח֗וֹתfe.ku.ChotH6491upon all thewaysדַּרְכֵי֙dar.KheiH1870of thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofmenאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120: togiveלָתֵ֤תla.TetH5414everyoneלְאִישׁ֙le.'IshH376according to hiswaysכִּדְרָכָ֔יוkid.ra.KhavH1870, and according to thefruitוְכִפְרִ֖יve.khif.RiH6529of hisdoingsמַעֲלָלָֽיו׃ma.'a.la.LavH4611:

20Who hastsetשַׂ֠מְתָּSam.taH7760signsאֹת֨וֹת'o.TotH226andwondersוּמֹפְתִ֤יםu.mo.fe.TimH4159in thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714, even to thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117, and inIsraelוּבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לu.ve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, and among othermenוּבָֽאָדָ֑םu.va.'a.DamH120; and hastmadeוַתַּעֲשֶׂה־va.ta.'a.seh-H6213thee anameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034, as at thisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117;

21And hast broughtforthוַתֹּצֵ֛אva.to.Tze'H3318thypeopleעַמְּךָ֥'a.me.KhaH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478from thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714withsignsבְּאֹת֣וֹתbe.'o.TotH226, and withwondersוּבְמוֹפְתִ֗יםu.ve.mof.TimH4159, and with astrongחֲזָקָה֙cha.za.KahH2389handוּבְיָ֤דu.ve.YadH3027, and with anoutstretchedנְטוּיָ֔הne.tu.YahH5186armוּבְאֶזְר֣וֹעַu.ve.'ez.Ro.a'H248, and withgreatגָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolH1419terrorוּבְמוֹרָ֖אu.ve.mo.Ra'H4172;

22And hastgivenוַתִּתֵּ֤ןva.ti.TenH5414them thislandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776, which thou didstswearנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּnish.Ba'.taH7650to theirfathersלַאֲבוֹתָ֖םla.'a.vo.TamH1togiveלָתֵ֣תla.TetH5414them, alandאֶ֛רֶץ'E.retzH776flowingזָבַ֥תza.VatH2100withmilkחָלָ֖בcha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבָֽשׁ׃u.de.VashH1706;

23And they cameinוַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935, andpossessedוַיִּֽרְשׁ֣וּvai.yir.ShuH3423it; but theyobeyedשָׁמְע֤וּsha.me.'UH8085not thyvoiceבְקוֹלֶ֙ךָ֙ve.ko.Le.chaH6963, neitherwalkedהָלָ֔כוּha.La.khuH1980in thylawוּבְתוֹרָתְךָ֣u.ve.to.ro.te.khaH8451; they havedoneלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213nothing of all that thou didstcommandצִוִּ֧יתָהtzi.Vi.tahH6680them todoעָשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213: therefore thou hast caused all thisevilהָרָעָ֖הha.ra.'AhH7451tocomeוַתַּקְרֵ֣אva.tak.Re'H7122upon them:

24Behold themountsהַסֹּלְל֗וֹתha.so.le.LotH5550, they arecomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to thecityהָעִיר֮ha.'IrH5892totakeלְלָכְדָהּ֒le.la.khe.DahH3920it; and thecityוְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'IrH5892isgivenנִתְּנָ֗הni.te.NahH5414into thehandבְּיַ֤דbe.YadH3027of theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּים֙ha.kas.DimH3778, thatfightהַנִּלְחָמִ֣יםha.nil.cha.MimH3898against it,becauseמִפְּנֵ֛יmi.pe.NeiH6440of theswordהַחֶ֥רֶבha.Che.revH2719, and of thefamineוְהָרָעָ֖בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458, and of thepestilenceוְהַדָּ֑בֶרve.ha.Da.verH1698: and what thou hastspokenדִּבַּ֛רְתָּdi.Bar.taH1696is come to pass; and, behold, thouseestרֹאֶֽה׃ro.'EhH7200it .

25And thou hastsaidאָמַ֤רְתָּ'a.Mar.taH559to me, OLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069,Buyקְנֵֽה־ke.neh-H7069thee thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֛הha.sa.DehH7704formoneyבַּכֶּ֖סֶףba.Ke.sefH3701, andtakeוְהָעֵ֣דve.ha.'EdH5749witnessesעֵדִ֑ים'e.DimH5707; for thecityוְהָעִ֥ירve.ha.'IrH5892isgivenנִתְּנָ֖הni.te.NahH5414into thehandבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027of theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּֽים׃ha.kas.DimH3778.

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