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Jeremiah 6:1-8

1O yechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBenjaminבִניָמִ֗ןvi.n.ya.MinH1144, gather yourselves tofleeהָעִ֣זוּ׀ha.'I.zuH5756out of themidstמִקֶּ֙רֶב֙mi.Ke.revH7130ofJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389, andblowתִּקְע֣וּtik.'UH8628thetrumpetשׁוֹפָ֔רsho.FarH7782inTekoaוּבִתְק֙וֹעַ֙u.vit.Ko.a'H8620, and setupשְׂא֣וּse.'UH5375asignמַשְׂאֵ֑תmas.'EtH4864of fire inBethhacceremH1021: forevilרָעָ֛הra.'AhH7451appearethנִשְׁקְפָ֥הnish.ke.FahH8259out of thenorthמִצָּפ֖וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828, andgreatגָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolH1419destructionוְשֶׁ֥בֶרve.She.verH7667.

2I havelikenedH1820thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofZionצִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonH6726to acomelyH5116anddelicateוְהַמְּעֻנָּגָ֔הve.ha.me.'u.na.GahH6026woman .

3Theshepherdsרֹעִ֖יםro.'ImH7462with theirflocksוְעֶדְרֵיהֶ֑םve.'ed.rei.HemH5739shallcomeיָבֹ֥אוּya.Vo.'uH935to her; they shallpitchתָּקְע֨וּta.ke.'UH8628theirtentsאֹהָלִים֙'o.ha.LimH168against her on everysideסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439; they shallfeedרָע֖וּra.'UH7462everyoneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376in hisplaceיָדֽוֹ׃ya.DoH3027.

4Prepareקַדְּשׁ֤וּka.de.ShuH6942yewarמִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.MahH4421against her;ariseק֖וּמוּKu.muH6965, and let us goupוְנַעֲלֶ֣הve.na.'a.LehH5927atnoonבַֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםva.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672.Woeא֥וֹי'oH188to us! for thedayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117departethפָנָ֣הfa.NahH6437, for theshadowsצִלְלֵי־tzi.lei-H6752of theeveningעָֽרֶב׃'A.revH6153arelengthenedיִנָּט֖וּyi.na.TuH5186.

5Ariseק֚וּמוּKu.muH6965, and let usgoוְנַעֲלֶ֣הve.na.'a.LehH5927bynightבַלָּ֔יְלָהva.La.ye.lahH3915, and let usdestroyוְנַשְׁחִ֖יתָהve.nash.Chi.tahH7843herpalacesאַרְמְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ ס'ar.me.no.Tei.haH759.

6For thus hath theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635saidאָמַר֙'a.MarH559, Hew yedownכִּרְת֣וּkir.TuH3772treesעֵצָ֔ה'e.TzahH6097, andcastוְשִׁפְכ֥וּve.shif.KhuH8210amountסֹלְלָ֑הso.le.LahH5550againstJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: this is thecityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892to bevisitedהָפְקַ֔דha.fe.KadH6485; she is whollyoppressionעֹ֥שֶׁק'O.shekH6233in themidstבְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃be.kir.BahH7130of her.

7As afountainH953castethoutכְּהָקִ֥ירke.ha.KirH6979herwatersמֵימֶ֔יהָmei.Mei.haH4325, so she castethoutהֵקֵ֣רָהhe.Ke.rahH6979herwickednessרָעָתָ֑הּra.'a.TahH7451:violenceחָמָ֣סcha.MasH2555anddestructionוָ֠שֹׁדVa.shodH7701isheardיִשָּׁ֨מַעyi.Sha.ma'H8085in her; beforemeפָּנַ֛יpa.NaiH6440continuallyתָּמִ֖ידta.MidH8548aregriefחֳלִ֥יcho.LiH2483andwoundsוּמַכָּֽה׃u.ma.KahH4347.

8Be thouinstructedהִוָּסְרִי֙hi.va.se.RiH3256, OJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389, lest mysoulנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315departתֵּקַ֥עte.Ka'H3363from thee; lest Imakeאֲשִׂימֵ֣ךְ'a.si.MekhH7760theedesolateשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077, alandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776notinhabitedנוֹשָֽׁבָה׃ פno.Sha.vahH3427.

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