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Jeremiah 40:7-9

7Now when all thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of theforcesהַחֲיָלִ֜יםha.cha.ya.LimH2428who were in thefieldsבַּשָּׂדֶ֗הba.sa.DehH7704, even they and theirmenוְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֔םve.'an.shei.HemH582,heardוַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֩vai.yish.me.'UH8085that thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֛לba.VelH894had madeGedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֥הוּge.dal.Ya.huH1436thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAhikamאֲחִיקָ֖ם'a.chi.KamH296governorהִפְקִ֧ידhif.KidH6485in thelandבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776, and hadcommittedהִפְקִ֣ידhif.KidH6485to himmenאֲנָשִׁ֤ים'a.na.ShimH582, andwomenוְנָשִׁים֙ve.na.ShimH802, andchildrenוָטָ֔ףva.TafH2945, and of thepoorוּמִדַּלַּ֣תu.mi.da.LatH1803of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, of them that were not carried awaycaptiveהָגְל֖וּha.ge.LuH1540toBabylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894;

8Then theycameוַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935toGedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֖הge.dal.YahH1436toMizpahH4708, evenIshmaelוְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אלve.yish.ma.'ElH3458thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNethaniahנְתַנְיָ֡הוּne.tan.Ya.huH5418, andJohananוְיוֹחָנָ֣ןve.yo.cha.NanH3110andJonathanוְיוֹנָתָ֣ןve.yo.na.TanH3129thesonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofKareahקָ֠רֵחַKa.re.achH7143, andSeraiahוּשְׂרָיָ֨הu.se.ra.YahH8304thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofTanhumethתַּנְחֻ֜מֶתtan.Chu.metH8576, and thesonsוּבְנֵ֣י׀u.ve.NeiH1121ofEphaiעֵיפַ֣יo.faiH5778theNetophathiteהַנְּטֹפָתִ֗יha.ne.to.fa.TiH5200, andJezaniahH3153thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of aMaachathiteהַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔יha.Ma.'a.kha.TiH4602, they and theirmenוְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ve.'an.shei.HemH582.

9AndGedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֨הוּge.dal.Ya.huH1436thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAhikamאֲחִיקָ֤ם'a.chi.KamH296thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShaphanשָׁפָן֙sha.FanH8227sworeוַיִּשָּׁבַ֨עvai.yi.sha.Va'H7650to them and to theirmenוּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣םu.le.'an.shei.HemH582,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Fearתִּֽירְא֖וּti.re.'UH3372not toserveמֵעֲב֣וֹדme.'a.VodH5647theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםha.kas.DimH3778: dwellinשְׁב֣וּshe.VuH3427thelandבָאָ֗רֶץva.'A.retzH776, andserveוְעִבְד֛וּve.'iv.DuH5647thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894, and it shall bewellוְיִיטַ֥בve.yi.TavH3190with you.

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