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Jeremiah 36:21-25

21So thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971Jehudiיְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiH3065tobringלָקַ֙חַת֙la.Ka.chatH3947thescrollהַמְּגִלָּ֔הha.me.gi.LahH4039: and hetookוַיִּ֨קָּחֶ֔הָvai.Yi.ka.Che.haH3947it out of thechamberמִלִּשְׁכַּ֖תmi.lish.KatH3957ofElishamaאֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע'e.li.sha.Ma'H476thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.FerH5608. AndJehudiיְהוּדִי֙ye.hu.DiH3065readוַיִּקְרָאֶ֤הָvai.yik.ra.'E.haH7121it in theearsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, and in theearsוּבְאָזְנֵי֙u.ve.'a.ze.NeiH241of all theprincesהַשָּׂרִ֔יםha.sa.RimH8269whostoodהָעֹמְדִ֖יםha.'o.me.DimH5975besideמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

22Now thekingוְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428satיוֹשֵׁב֙yo.ShevH3427in thewinterhouseבֵּ֣ית הַחֹ֔רֶףbeit ha.Cho.refH1004 H2779in theninthהַתְּשִׁיעִ֑יha.te.shi.'IH8671monthבַּחֹ֖דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320: and there was a fire on thehearthהָאָ֖חha.'AchH254burningמְבֹעָֽרֶת׃me.vo.'A.retH1197beforeלְפָנָ֥יוle.fa.NavH6440him.

23And it came to pass, that whenJehudiיְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiH3065hadreadכִּקְר֣וֹאkik.Ro'H7121threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969orfourוְאַרְבָּעָה֒ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702leavesדְּלָתוֹת֮de.la.tOtH1817, hecutיִֽקְרָעֶ֙הָ֙yik.ra.'E.haH7167it with the scribe’spenknifeבְּתַ֣עַר הַסֹּפֵ֔רbe.Ta.'ar ha.so.FerH8593 H5608, andcastוְהַשְׁלֵ֕ךְve.hash.LekhH7993it into thefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784that was on thehearthהָאָ֑חha.'AchH254, until all therollהַמְּגִלָּ֔הha.me.gi.LahH4039wasconsumedתֹּם֙tomH8552in thefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784that was on thehearthהָאָֽח׃ha.'AchH254.

24Yet they were notafraidפָחֲד֔וּfa.cha.DuH6342, nortoreקָרְע֖וּka.re.'UH7167theirgarmentsבִּגְדֵיהֶ֑םbig.dei.HemH899, neither thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428, nor any of hisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650thatheardהַשֹּׁ֣מְעִ֔יםha.Sho.me.'ImH8085all thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.

25NeverthelessElnathanאֶלְנָתָ֨ן'el.na.TanH494andDelaiahוּדְלָיָ֤הוּu.de.la.Ya.huH1806andGemariahוּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙u.ge.mar.Ya.huH1587had madeintercessionהִפְגִּ֣עוּhif.Gi.'uH6293to thekingבַמֶּ֔לֶךְva.Me.lekhH4428that he would notburnשְׂרֹ֖ףse.RofH8313thescrollהַמְּגִלָּ֑הha.me.gi.LahH4039: but he would nothearשָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'H8085them.

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