Jeremiah 1 1. The words <1697 dabar > of Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > the son <1121 ben > of Hilkiah <2518 Chilqiyah >, of the priests <3548 kohen > that [were] in Anathoth <6068 in the land <0776 >erets > of Benjamin <1144 Binyamiyn >: 2 To whom <0834 >aher > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > in the days <3117 yowm > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > the son <1121 ben > of Amon <0526 >Amown > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, in the thirteenth year <8141 shaneh > of his reign <4427 malak >. 3 It came <1961 hayah > also in the days <3117 yowm > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, unto the end <8537 tom > of the eleventh year <8141 shaneh > of Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, unto the carrying <1540 galah > away of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > captive <1540 galah > in the fifth <2549 chamiyshiy > month <2320 chodesh >. 4. Then the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto me, saying <0559 >amar >, 5 Before <2962 terem > I formed <3335 yatsar > thee in the belly <0990 beten > I knew <3045 yada< > thee; and before <2962 terem > thou camest <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > out of the womb <7358 rechem > I sanctified <6942 qadash > thee, [and] I ordained <5414 nathan > thee a prophet <5030 nabiy> > unto the nations <1471 gowy >. 6 Then said <0559 >amar > I, Ah <0162 >ahahh >, Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >! behold <2009 hinneh >, I cannot <3808 lo> > speak <1696 dabar >: for I [am] a child <5288 na. 7 But the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, Say <0559 >amar > not, I [am] a child <5288 na: for thou shalt go <3212 yalak > to all <3605 kol > that I shall send <7971 shalach > thee, and whatsoever I command <6680 tsavah > thee thou shalt speak <1696 dabar >. 8 Be not afraid <3372 yare> > of their faces <6440 paniym >: for I [am] with thee to deliver <5337 natsal > thee, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 9 Then the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > put <7971 shalach > forth <7971 shalach > his hand <3027 yad >, and touched <5060 naga< > my mouth <6310 peh >. And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, Behold <2009 hinneh >, I have put <5414 nathan > my words <1697 dabar > in thy mouth <6310 peh >. 10 See <7200 ra>ah >, I have this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm > set <6485 paqad > thee over <5921 the nations <1471 gowy > and over <5921 the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah >, to root <5428 nathash > out, and to pull <5422 nathats > down, and to destroy <6>, and to throw <2040 harac > down <2040 harac >, to build <1129 banah >, and to plant <5193 nata< >. 11. Moreover the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto me, saying <0559 >amar >, Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah >, what <4100 mah > seest <7200 ra>ah > thou? And I said <0559 >amar >, I see <7200 ra>ah > a rod <4731 maqqel > of an almond <8247 shaqed > tree. 12 Then said <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto me, Thou hast well <3190 yatab > seen <7200 ra>ah >: for I will hasten <8245 shaqad > my word <1697 dabar > to perform <6213 it. 13 And the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto me the second <8145 sheniy > time, saying <0559 >amar >, What <4100 mah > seest <7200 ra>ah > thou? And I said <0559 >amar >, I see <7200 ra>ah > a seething <5301 naphach > pot <5518 ciyr >; and the face <6440 paniym > thereof [is] toward <6440 paniym > the north <6828 tsaphown >. 14 Then the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, Out of the north <6828 tsaphown > an evil <7451 ra< > shall break <6605 pathach > forth upon all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the land <0776 >erets >. 15 For, lo <2009 hinneh >, I will call <7121 qara> > all <3605 kol > the families <4940 mishpachah > of the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the north <6828 tsaphown >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and they shall come <0935 bow> >, and they shall set <5414 nathan > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > his throne <3678 kicce> > at the entering <6607 pethach > of the gates <8179 sha of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and against <5921 all <3605 kol > the walls <2346 chowmah > thereof round <5439 cabiyb > about, and against <5921 all <3605 kol > the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >. 16 And I will utter <1696 dabar > my judgments <4941 mishpat > against <5921 them touching <5921 all <3605 kol > their wickedness <7451 ra< >, who have forsaken <5800 me, and have burned <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > unto other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >, and worshipped <7812 shachah > the works <4639 ma of their own <0249 >ezrach > hands <3027 yad >. 17 Thou therefore gird <2296 chagar > up thy loins <4975 mothen >, and arise <6965 quwm >, and speak <1696 dabar > unto them all <3605 kol > that I command <6680 tsavah > thee: be not dismayed <2865 chathath > at their faces <6440 paniym >, lest <6435 pen > I confound <2865 chathath > thee before <6440 paniym > them. 18 For, behold <2009 hinneh >, I have made <5414 nathan > thee this day <3117 yowm > a defenced <4013 mibtsar > city <5892 , and an iron <1270 barzel > pillar <5982 , and brasen <5178 n@chosheth > walls <2346 chowmah > against <5921 the whole <3605 kol > land <0776 >erets >, against the kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, against the princes <8269 sar > thereof, against the priests <3548 kohen > thereof, and against the people <5971 of the land <0776 >erets >. 19 And they shall fight <3898 lacham > against <0413 >el > thee; but they shall not prevail <3201 yakol > against thee; for I [am] with thee, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, to deliver <5337 natsal > thee. Jeremiah 2 1. Moreover the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > to me, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Go <1980 halak > and cry <7121 qara> > in the ears <0241 >ozen > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; I remember <2142 zakar > thee, the kindness <2617 checed > of thy youth <5271 na, the love <0160 >ahabah > of thine espousals <3623 k@luwlah >, when thou wentest <3212 yalak > after <0310 >achar > me in the wilderness <4057 midbar >, in a land <0776 >erets > [that was] not sown <2232 zara< >. 3 Israel <3478 Yisra>el > [was] holiness <6944 qodesh > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] the firstfruits <7225 re>shiyth > of his increase <8393 t@buw>ah >: all <3605 kol > that devour <0398 >akal > him shall offend <0816 >asham >; evil <7451 ra< > shall come <0935 bow> > upon them, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 4 Hear <8085 shama< > ye the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, O house <1004 bayith > of Jacob <3290 Ya, and all <3605 kol > the families <4940 mishpachah > of the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >: 5 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, What <4100 mah > iniquity <5766 have your fathers <1> found <4672 matsa> > in me, that they are gone far <7368 rachaq > from me, and have walked <3212 yalak > after <0310 >achar > vanity <1892 hebel >, and are become <1891 habal > vain <1891 habal >? 6 Neither <3808 lo> > said <0559 >amar > they, Where <0346 >ayeh > [is] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that brought <5927 us up out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, that led <3212 yalak > us through the wilderness <4057 midbar >, through a land <0776 >erets > of deserts <6160 and of pits <7745 shuwchah >, through a land <0776 >erets > of drought <6723 tsiyah >, and of the shadow <6757 tsalmaveth > of death <6757 tsalmaveth >, through a land <0776 >erets > that no <3808 lo> > man <0376 >iysh > passed <5674 through, and where <8033 sham > no <3808 lo> > man <0120 >adam > dwelt <3427 yashab >? 7 And I brought <0935 bow> > you into <0413 >el > a plentiful <3759 karmel > country <0776 >erets >, to eat <0398 >akal > the fruit <6529 p@riy > thereof and the goodness <2898 tuwb > thereof; but when ye entered <0935 bow> >, ye defiled <2930 tame> > my land <0776 >erets >, and made <7760 suwm > mine heritage <5159 nachalah > an abomination <8441 tow. 8 The priests <3548 kohen > said <0559 >amar > not, Where <0346 >ayeh > [is] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? and they that handle <8610 taphas > the law <8451 towrah > knew <3045 yada< > me not: the pastors <7462 ra also transgressed <6586 pasha< > against me, and the prophets <5030 nabiy> > prophesied <5012 naba> > by Baal <1168 Ba, and walked <1980 halak > after <0310 >achar > [things that] do not profit <3276 ya. 9. Wherefore <3651 ken > I will yet <5750 plead <7378 riyb > with you, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and with your children's <1121 ben > children <1121 ben > will I plead <7378 riyb >. 10 For pass <5674 over <5674 the isles <0339 >iy > of Chittim <3794 Kittiy >, and see <7200 ra>ah >; and send <7971 shalach > unto Kedar <6938 Qedar >, and consider <0995 biyn > diligently <3966 m@, and see <7200 ra>ah > if there be such <2063 zo>th > a thing. 11 Hath a nation <1471 gowy > changed <4171 muwr > [their] gods <0430 >elohiym >, which <1992 hem > [are] yet no <3808 lo> > gods <0430 >elohiym >? but my people <5971 have changed <4171 muwr > their glory <3519 kabowd > for [that which <1992 hem >] doth not profit <3276 ya. 12 Be astonished <8074 shamem >, O ye heavens <8064 shamayim >, at <5921 this <2063 zo>th >, and be horribly <8175 sa afraid <8175 sa, be ye very <3966 m@ desolate <2717 charab >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 13 For my people <5971 have committed <6213 two <8147 sh@nayim > evils <7451 ra< >; they have forsaken <5800 me the fountain <4726 maqowr > of living <2416 chay > waters <4325 mayim >, [and] hewed <2672 chatsab > them out cisterns <0877 bo>r >, broken <7665 shabar > cisterns <0877 bo>r >, that can hold <3557 kuwl > no <3808 lo> > water <4325 mayim >. 14. [Is] Israel <3478 Yisra>el > a servant <5650 ? [is] he a homeborn <1004 bayith > [slave]? why <4069 madduwa< > is he spoiled <0957 baz >? 15 The young <3715 k@phiyr > lions <3715 k@phiyr > roared <7580 sha>ag > upon him, [and] yelled, and they made <7896 shiyth > his land <0776 >erets > waste <8047 shammah >: his cities <5892 are burned <3341 yatsath > without <1097 b@liy > inhabitant <3427 yashab >. 16 Also <1571 gam > the children <1121 ben > of Noph <5297 Noph > and Tahapanes <8471 Tachpanchec > have broken <7462 ra the crown <6936 qodqod > of thy head <6936 qodqod >. 17 Hast thou not procured <6213 this <2063 zo>th > unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken <5800 the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, when <6256 he led <3212 yalak > thee by the way <1870 derek >? 18 And now <6258 what <4100 mah > hast thou to do in the way <1870 derek > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, to drink <8354 shathah > the waters <4325 mayim > of Sihor <7883 Shiychowr >? or what <4100 mah > hast thou to do in the way <1870 derek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >, to drink <8354 shathah > the waters <4325 mayim > of the river <5104 nahar >? 19 Thine own wickedness <7451 ra< > shall correct <3256 yacar > thee, and thy backslidings <4878 m@shuwbah > shall reprove <3198 yakach > thee: know <3045 yada< > therefore and see <7200 ra>ah > that [it is] an evil <7451 ra< > [thing] and bitter <4751 mar >, that thou hast forsaken <5800 the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, and that my fear <6345 pachdah > [is] not in thee, saith <5002 n@>um > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >. 20. For of old <5769 time I have broken <7665 shabar > thy yoke <5923
    , [and] burst <5423 nathaq > thy bands <4147 mowcer >; and thou saidst <0559 >amar >, I will not transgress <5647 ; when <3588 kiy > upon every <3605 kol > high <1364 gaboahh > hill <1389 gib and under <8478 tachath > every <3605 kol > green <7488 ra tree <6086 thou wanderest <6808 tsa, playing the harlot <2181 zanah >. 21 Yet I had planted <5193 nata< > thee a noble vine <8321 soreq >, wholly <3605 kol > a right <0571 >emeth > seed <2233 zera< >: how <0349 >eyk > then art thou turned <2015 haphak > into the degenerate <5494 cuwr > plant of a strange <5237 nokriy > vine <1612 gephen > unto me? 22 For though <0518 >im > thou wash <3526 kabac > thee with nitre <5427 nether >, and take thee much <7235 rabah > soap <1287 boriyth >, [yet] thine iniquity <5771 is marked <3799 katham > before <6440 paniym > me, saith <5002 n@>um > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >. 23 How <0349 >eyk > canst thou say <0559 >amar >, I am not polluted <2930 tame> >, I have not gone <1980 halak > after <0310 >achar > Baalim <1168 Ba? see <7200 ra>ah > thy way <1870 derek > in the valley <1516 gay> >, know <3045 yada< > what <4100 mah > thou hast done <6213 : [thou art] a swift <7031 qal > dromedary <1072 bikrah > traversing <8308 sarak > her ways <1870 derek >; 24 A wild <6501 pere> > ass <6501 pere> > used <3928 limmuwd > to the wilderness <4057 midbar >, [that] snuffeth <7602 sha>aph > up the wind <7307 ruwach > at her pleasure; in her occasion <8385 ta>anah > who <4310 miy > can turn <7725 shuwb > her away? all <3605 kol > they that seek <1245 baqash > her will not weary <3286 ya themselves; in her month <2320 chodesh > they shall find <4672 matsa> > her. 25 Withhold <4513 mana< > thy foot <7272 regel > from being unshod <3182 yacheph >, and thy throat <1627 garown > from thirst <6773 tsim>ah >: but thou saidst <0559 >amar >, There is no hope <2976 ya>ash >: no <3808 lo> >; for I have loved <0157 >ahab > strangers <2114 zuwr >, and after <0310 >achar > them will I go <3212 yalak >. 26 As the thief <1590 gannab > is ashamed <1322 bosheth > when <3588 kiy > he is found <4672 matsa> >, so <3651 ken > is the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > ashamed <0954 buwsh >; they, their kings <4428 melek >, their princes <8269 sar >, and their priests <3548 kohen >, and their prophets <5030 nabiy> >, 27 Saying <0559 >amar > to a stock <6086 , Thou [art] my father <1>; and to a stone <68>, Thou hast brought <3205 yalad > me forth <3205 yalad >: for they have turned <6437 panah > [their] back <6203 unto me, and not [their] face <6440 paniym >: but in the time <6256 of their trouble <7451 ra< > they will say <0559 >amar >, Arise <6965 quwm >, and save <3467 yasha< > us. 28 But where <0346 >ayeh > [are] thy gods <0430 >elohiym > that thou hast made <6213 thee? let them arise <6965 quwm >, if they can save <3467 yasha< > thee in the time <6256 of thy trouble <7451 ra< >: for [according to] the number <4557 micpar > of thy cities <5892 are thy gods <0430 >elohiym >, O Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >. 29. Wherefore <4100 mah > will ye plead <7378 riyb > with me? ye all <3605 kol > have transgressed <6586 pasha< > against me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 30 In vain <7723 shav> > have I smitten <5221 nakah > your children <1121 ben >; they received <3947 laqach > no <3808 lo> > correction <4148 muwcar >: your own sword <2719 chereb > hath devoured <0398 >akal > your prophets <5030 nabiy> >, like a destroying <7843 shachath > lion <0738 >ariy >. 31 O generation <1755 dowr >, see <7200 ra>ah > ye the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Have I been <1961 hayah > a wilderness <4057 midbar > unto Israel <3478 Yisra>el >? a land <0776 >erets > of darkness <3991 ma>phel@yah >? wherefore <4069 madduwa< > say <0559 >amar > my people <5971 , We are lords <7300 ruwd >; we will come <0935 bow> > no <3808 lo> > more <5750 unto thee? 32 Can a maid <1330 b@thuwlah > forget <7911 shakach > her ornaments <5716 , [or] a bride <3618 kallah > her attire <7196 qishshur >? yet my people <5971 have forgotten <7911 shakach > me days <3117 yowm > without <0369 >ayin > number <4557 micpar >. 33 Why <4100 mah > trimmest <3190 yatab > thou thy way <1870 derek > to seek <1245 baqash > love <0160 >ahabah >? therefore <3651 ken > hast thou also <1571 gam > taught <3925 lamad > the wicked <7451 ra< > ones thy ways <1870 derek >. 34 Also <1571 gam > in thy skirts <3671 kanaph > is found <4672 matsa> > the blood <1818 dam > of the souls <5315 nephesh > of the poor <34> innocents <5355 naqiy >: I have not found <4672 matsa> > it by secret <5643 cether > search <4290 machtereth >, but upon all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh >. 35 Yet thou sayest <0559 >amar >, Because <3588 kiy > I am innocent <5352 naqah >, surely <0389 >ak > his anger <0639 >aph > shall turn <7725 shuwb > from me. Behold <2005 hen >, I will plead <8199 shaphat > with thee, because <5921 thou sayest <0559 >amar >, I have not sinned <2398 chata> >. 36 Why <4100 mah > gaddest <0235 >azal > thou about <0235 >azal > so much <3966 m@ to change <8138 shanah > thy way <1870 derek >? thou also <1571 gam > shalt be ashamed <0954 buwsh > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, as thou wast ashamed <0954 buwsh > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >. 37 Yea <1571 gam >, thou shalt go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > from him, and thine hands <3027 yad > upon thine head <7218 ro>sh >: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath rejected <3988 ma>ac > thy confidences <4009 mibtach >, and thou shalt not prosper <6743 tsalach > in them. Jeremiah 3 1. They say <0559 >amar >, If a man <0376 >iysh > put <7971 shalach > away his wife <0802 >ishshah >, and she go <1980 halak > from him, and become <1961 hayah > another <0312 >acher > man's <0376 >iysh >, shall he return <7725 shuwb > unto her again <5750 ? shall not that land <0776 >erets > be greatly polluted <2610 chaneph >? but thou hast played the harlot <2181 zanah > with many <7227 rab > lovers <7453 rea< >; yet return <7725 shuwb > again to me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 2 Lift <5375 nasa> > up thine eyes <5869 unto the high <8205 sh@phiy > places, and see <7200 ra>ah > where <0375 >eyphoh > thou hast not been lien <7693 shagal > with. In the ways <1870 derek > hast thou sat <3427 yashab > for them, as the Arabian <6163 in the wilderness <4057 midbar >; and thou hast polluted <2610 chaneph > the land <0776 >erets > with thy whoredoms <2184 z@nuwth > and with thy wickedness <7451 ra< >. 3 Therefore the showers <7241 rabiyb > have been withholden <4513 mana< >, and there hath been <1961 hayah > no <3808 lo> > latter <4456 malqowsh > rain <4456 malqowsh >; and thou hadst a whore's <2181 zanah > forehead <4696 metsach >, thou refusedst <3985 ma>en > to be ashamed <3637 kalam >. 4 Wilt thou not from this time <6258 cry <7121 qara> > unto me, My father <1>, thou [art] the guide <0441 >alluwph > of my youth <5271 na? 5 Will he reserve <5201 natar > [his anger] for ever? will he keep <8104 shamar > [it] to the end <5331 netsach >? Behold <2009 hinneh >, thou hast spoken <1696 dabar > and done <6213 evil <7451 ra< > things as thou couldest <3201 yakol >. 6. The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > also unto me in the days <3117 yowm > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > the king <4428 melek >, Hast thou seen <7200 ra>ah > [that] which <0834 >aher > backsliding <4878 m@shuwbah > Israel <3478 Yisra>el > hath done <6213 ? she is gone <1980 halak > up upon every <3605 kol > high <1364 gaboahh > mountain <2022 har > and under every <3605 kol > green <7488 ra tree <6086 , and there <8033 sham > hath played the harlot <2181 zanah >. 7 And I said <0559 >amar > after <0310 >achar > she had done <6213 all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > [things], Turn <7725 shuwb > thou unto me. But she returned <7725 shuwb > not. And her treacherous <0901 bagowd > sister <0269 >achowth > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > saw <7200 ra>ah > [it]. 8 And I saw <7200 ra>ah >, when <3588 kiy > for all <3605 kol > the causes <0182 >owdowth > whereby <0834 >aher > backsliding <4878 m@shuwbah > Israel <3478 Yisra>el > committed <5003 na>aph > adultery <5003 na>aph > I had put <7971 shalach > her away, and given <5414 nathan > her a bill <5612 cepher > of divorce <3748 k@riythuwth >; yet her treacherous <0898 bagad > sister <0269 >achowth > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > feared <3372 yare> > not, but went <3212 yalak > and played the harlot <2181 zanah > also <1571 gam >. 9 And it came <1961 hayah > to pass through the lightness <6963 qowl > of her whoredom <2184 z@nuwth >, that she defiled <2610 chaneph > the land <0776 >erets >, and committed <5003 na>aph > adultery <5003 na>aph > with stones <68> and with stocks <6086 . 10 And yet for all <3605 kol > this <2063 zo>th > her treacherous <0901 bagowd > sister <0269 >achowth > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > hath not turned <7725 shuwb > unto me with her whole <3605 kol > heart <3820 leb >, but feignedly <8267 sheqer >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 11 And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, The backsliding <4878 m@shuwbah > Israel <3478 Yisra>el > hath justified <6663 tsadaq > herself more than treacherous <0898 bagad > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >. 12. Go <1980 halak > and proclaim <7121 qara> > these <0428 >el- leh > words <1697 dabar > toward the north <6828 tsaphown >, and say <0559 >amar >, Return <7725 shuwb >, thou backsliding <4878 m@shuwbah > Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; [and] I will not cause mine anger <6440 paniym > to fall <5307 naphal > upon you: for I [am] merciful <2623 chaciyd >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] I will not keep <5201 natar > [anger] for ever <5769 . 13 Only <0389 >ak > acknowledge <3045 yada< > thine iniquity <5771 , that thou hast transgressed <6586 pasha< > against the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, and hast scattered <6340 pazar > thy ways <1870 derek > to the strangers <2114 zuwr > under <8478 tachath > every <3605 kol > green <7488 ra tree <6086 , and ye have not obeyed <8085 shama< > my voice <6963 qowl >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 14 Turn <7725 shuwb >, O backsliding <7726 showbab > children <1121 ben >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; for I am married <1166 ba unto you: and I will take <3947 laqach > you one <0259 >echad > of a city <5892 , and two <8147 sh@nayim > of a family <4940 mishpachah >, and I will bring <0935 bow> > you to Zion <6726 Tsiyown >: 15 And I will give <5414 nathan > you pastors <7462 ra according to mine heart <3820 leb >, which shall feed <7462 ra you with knowledge <1844 de and understanding <7919 sakal >. 16 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, when <3588 kiy > ye be multiplied <7235 rabah > and increased <6509 parah > in the land <0776 >erets >, in those <1992 hem > days <3117 yowm >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, they shall say <0559 >amar > no <3808 lo> > more <5750 , The ark <0727 >arown > of the covenant <1285 b@riyth > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: neither <3808 lo> > shall it come <5927 to mind <3820 leb >: neither <3808 lo> > shall they remember <2142 zakar > it; neither <3808 lo> > shall they visit <6485 paqad > [it]; neither <3808 lo> > shall [that] be done <6213 any more <5750 . 17 At that time <6256 they shall call <7121 qara> > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > the throne <3678 kicce> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy > shall be gathered <6960 qavah > unto it, to the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >: neither <3808 lo> > shall they walk <3212 yalak > any more <5750 after <0310 >achar > the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of their evil <7451 ra< > heart <3820 leb >. 18 In those <1992 hem > days <3117 yowm > the house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > shall walk <3212 yalak > with the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, and they shall come <0935 bow> > together <3162 yachad > out of the land <0776 >erets > of the north <6828 tsaphown > to the land <0776 >erets > that I have given for an inheritance <5157 nachal > unto your fathers <1>. 19 But I said <0559 >amar >, How <0349 >eyk > shall I put <7896 shiyth > thee among the children <1121 ben >, and give <5414 nathan > thee a pleasant <2532 chemdah > land <0776 >erets >, a goodly <6643 ts@biy > heritage <5159 nachalah > of the hosts <6635 tsaba> > of nations <1471 gowy >? and I said <0559 >amar >, Thou shalt call <7121 qara> > me, My father <1>; and shalt not turn <7725 shuwb > away from me. 20. Surely <0403 >aken > [as] a wife <0802 >ishshah > treacherously <0898 bagad > departeth from her husband <1167 ba, so <3651 ken > have ye dealt treacherously <0898 bagad > with me, O house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 21 A voice <6963 qowl > was heard <8085 shama< > upon the high <8205 sh@phiy > places, weeping <1065 B@kiy > [and] supplications <8469 tachanuwn > of the children <1121 ben > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >: for they have perverted <5753 their way <1870 derek >, [and] they have forgotten <7911 shakach > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > their God <0430 >elohiym >. 22 Return <7725 shuwb >, ye backsliding <7726 showbab > children <1121 ben >, [and] I will heal <7495 rapha> > your backslidings <4878 m@shuwbah >. Behold <2005 hen >, we come <0857 >athah > unto thee; for thou [art] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >. 23 Truly <0403 >aken > in vain <8267 sheqer > [is salvation hoped for] from the hills <1389 gib, [and from] the multitude <1995 hamown > of mountains <2022 har >: truly <0403 >aken > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym > [is] the salvation <8668 t@shuw of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 24 For shame <1322 bosheth > hath devoured <0398 >akal > the labour <3018 y@giya< > of our fathers <1> from our youth <5271 na; their flocks <6629 tso>n > and their herds <1241 baqar >, their sons <1121 ben > and their daughters <1121 ben >. 25 We lie <7901 shakab > down <7901 shakab > in our shame <1322 bosheth >, and our confusion <3639 k@limmah > covereth <3680 kacah > us: for we have sinned <2398 chata> > against the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >, we and our fathers <1>, from our youth <5271 na even unto this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >, and have not obeyed <8085 shama< > the voice <6963 qowl > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >. Jeremiah 4 1. If <0518 >im > thou wilt return <7725 shuwb >, O Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, return <7725 shuwb > unto me: and if thou wilt put <5493 cuwr > away <5493 cuwr > thine abominations <8251 shiqquwts > out of my sight <6440 paniym >, then shalt thou not remove <5110 nuwd >. 2 And thou shalt swear <7650 shaba< >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >, in truth <0571 >emeth >, in judgment <4941 mishpat >, and in righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >; and the nations <1471 gowy > shall bless <1288 barak > themselves in him, and in him shall they glory <1984 halal >. 3. For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > to the men <0376 >iysh > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, Break <5214 niyr > up your fallow <5215 niyr > ground, and sow <2232 zara< > not among <0413 >el > thorns <6975 qowts >. 4 Circumcise <4135 muwl > yourselves to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and take <5493 cuwr > away <5493 cuwr > the foreskins <6190 of your heart <3824 lebab >, ye men <0376 >iysh > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >: lest <6435 pen > my fury <2534 chemah > come <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > like fire <0784 >esh >, and burn <1197 ba that none <0369 >ayin > can quench <3518 kabah > [it], because <6440 paniym > of the evil <7451 ra< > of your doings <4611 ma. 5. Declare <5046 nagad > ye in Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and publish <8085 shama< > in Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; and say <0559 >amar >, Blow <8628 taqa< > ye the trumpet <7782 showphar > in the land <0776 >erets >: cry <7121 qara> >, gather <4390 male> > together, and say <0559 >amar >, Assemble <0622 >acaph > yourselves, and let us go <0935 bow> > into <0413 >el > the defenced <4013 mibtsar > cities <5892 . 6 Set <5375 nasa> > up the standard <5251 nec > toward Zion <6726 Tsiyown >: retire <5756 , stay <5975 not: for I will bring <0935 bow> > evil <7451 ra< > from the north <6828 tsaphown >, and a great <1419 gadowl > destruction <7667 sheber >. 7 The lion <0738 >ariy > is come <5927 up from his thicket <5441 cobek >, and the destroyer <7843 shachath > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy > is on his way <5265 naca< >; he is gone <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > from his place <4725 maqowm > to make <7760 suwm > thy land <0776 >erets > desolate <8047 shammah >; [and] thy cities <5892 shall be laid waste <5327 natsah >, without <0369 >ayin > an inhabitant <3427 yashab >. 8 For this <2063 zo>th > gird <2296 chagar > you with sackcloth <8242 saq >, lament <5594 caphad > and howl <3213 yalal >: for the fierce <2740 charown > anger <0639 >aph > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > is not turned <7725 shuwb > back <7725 shuwb > from us. 9 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass at that day <3117 yowm >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [that] the heart <3820 leb > of the king <4428 melek > shall perish <6>, and the heart <3820 leb > of the princes <8269 sar >; and the priests <3548 kohen > shall be astonished <8074 shamem >, and the prophets <5030 nabiy> > shall wonder <8539 tamahh >. 10 Then said <0559 >amar > I, Ah <0162 >ahahh >, Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >! surely <0403 >aken > thou hast greatly deceived <5377 nasha> > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 and Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, saying <0559 >amar >, Ye shall have <1961 hayah > peace <7965 shalowm >; whereas the sword <2719 chereb > reacheth <5060 naga< > unto the soul <5315 nephesh >. 11 At that time <6256 shall it be said <0559 >amar > to this <2088 zeh > people <5971 and to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, A dry <6703 tsach > wind <7307 ruwach > of the high <8205 sh@phiy > places in the wilderness <4057 midbar > toward the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 , not to fan <2219 zarah >, nor <3808 lo> > to cleanse <1305 barar >, 12 [Even] a full <4392 male> > wind <7307 ruwach > from those <0428 >el-leh > [places] shall come <0935 bow> > unto me: now <6258 also <1571 gam > will I give <1696 dabar > sentence <4941 mishpat > against them. 13 Behold <2009 hinneh >, he shall come <5927 up as clouds <6053 , and his chariots <4818 merkabah > [shall be] as a whirlwind <5492 cuwphah >: his horses <5483 cuwc > are swifter <7043 qalal > than eagles <5404 nesher >. Woe <0188 >owy > unto us! for we are spoiled <7703 shadad >. 14 O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, wash <3526 kabac > thine heart <3820 leb > from wickedness <7451 ra< >, that thou mayest be saved <3467 yasha< >. How <5704 long <5704 shall thy vain <0205 >aven > thoughts <4284 machashabah > lodge <3885 luwn > within <7130 qereb > thee? 15 For a voice <6963 qowl > declareth <5046 nagad > from Dan <1835 Dan >, and publisheth <8085 shama< > affliction <0205 >aven > from mount <2022 har > Ephraim <0669 >Ephrayim >. 16 Make ye mention <2142 zakar > to the nations <1471 gowy >; behold <2009 hinneh >, publish <8085 shama< > against <5921 Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, [that] watchers <5341 natsar > come <0935 bow> > from a far <4801 merchaq > country <0776 >erets >, and give <5414 nathan > out their voice <6963 qowl > against <5921 the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >. 17 As keepers <8104 shamar > of a field <7704 sadeh >, are they against <5921 her round <5439 cabiyb > about; because <3588 kiy > she hath been rebellious <4784 marah > against me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 18 Thy way <1870 derek > and thy doings <4611 ma have procured <6213 these <0428 >el-leh > [things] unto thee; this <2063 zo>th > [is] thy wickedness <7451 ra< >, because <3588 kiy > it is bitter <4751 mar >, because <3588 kiy > it reacheth <5060 naga< > unto thine heart <3820 leb >. 19. My bowels <4578 me, my bowels <4578 me! I am pained <3176 yachal > at my very <7023 qiyr > heart <3820 leb >; my heart <3820 leb > maketh a noise <1993 hamah > in me; I cannot <3808 lo> > hold <2790 charash > my peace <2790 charash >, because <3588 kiy > thou hast heard <8085 shama< >, O my soul <5315 nephesh >, the sound <6963 qowl > of the trumpet <7782 showphar >, the alarm <8643 t@ruw of war <4421 milchamah >. 20 Destruction <7667 sheber > upon destruction <7667 sheber > is cried <7121 qara> >; for the whole <3605 kol > land <0776 >erets > is spoiled <7703 shadad >: suddenly <6597 pith>owm > are my tents <0168 >ohel > spoiled <7703 shadad >, [and] my curtains <3407 y@riy in a moment <7281 rega< >. 21 How <5704 long <5704 shall I see <7200 ra>ah > the standard <5251 nec >, [and] hear <8085 shama< > the sound <6963 qowl > of the trumpet <7782 showphar >? 22 For my people <5971 [is] foolish <0191 >eviyl >, they have not known <3045 yada< > me; they [are] sottish <5530 cakal > children <1121 ben >, and they have none <3808 lo> > understanding <0995 biyn >: they [are] wise <2450 chakam > to do evil <7489 ra, but to do good <3190 yatab > they have no <3808 lo> > knowledge <3045 yada< >. 23 I beheld <7200 ra>ah > the earth <0776 >erets >, and, lo <2009 hinneh >, [it was] without <8414 tohuw > form <8414 tohuw >, and void <0922 bohuw >; and the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and they [had] no <0369 >ayin > light <0216 >owr >. 24 I beheld <7200 ra>ah > the mountains <2022 har >, and, lo <2009 hinneh >, they trembled <7493 ra, and all <3605 kol > the hills <1389 gib moved <7043 qalal > lightly <7043 qalal >. 25 I beheld <7200 ra>ah >, and, lo <2009 hinneh >, [there was] no <0369 >ayin > man <0120 >adam >, and all <3605 kol > the birds <5775 of the heavens <8064 shamayim > were fled <5074 nadad >. 26 I beheld <7200 ra>ah >, and, lo <2009 hinneh >, the fruitful <3759 karmel > place [was] a wilderness <4057 midbar >, and all <3605 kol > the cities <5892 thereof were broken <5422 nathats > down <5422 nathats > at the presence <6440 paniym > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] by his fierce <2740 charown > anger <0639 >aph >. 27 For thus <3541 koh > hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar >, The whole <3605 kol > land <0776 >erets > shall be desolate <8077 sh@mamah >; yet will I not make <6213 a full end <3615 kalah >. 28 For this <2063 zo>th > shall the earth <0776 >erets > mourn <56>, and the heavens <8064 shamayim > above <4605 ma be black <6937 qadar >: because I have spoken <1696 dabar > [it], I have purposed <2161 zamam > [it], and will not repent <5162 nacham >, neither <3808 lo> > will I turn <7725 shuwb > back <7725 shuwb > from it. 29 The whole <3605 kol > city <5892 shall flee <1272 barach > for the noise <6963 qowl > of the horsemen <6571 parash > and bowmen; they shall go <0935 bow> > into thickets <5645 , and climb <5927 up upon the rocks <3710 keph >: every <3605 kol > city <5892 [shall be] forsaken <5800 , and not a man <0376 >iysh > dwell <3427 yashab > therein <2004 hen >. 30 And [when] thou [art] spoiled <7703 shadad >, what <4100 mah > wilt thou do <6213 ? Though <3588 kiy > thou clothest <3847 labash > thyself with crimson <8144 shaniy >, though <3588 kiy > thou deckest <5710 thee with ornaments <5716 of gold <2091 zahab >, though <3588 kiy > thou rentest <7167 qara< > thy face <5869 with painting <6320 puwk >, in vain <7723 shav> > shalt thou make thyself fair <3302 yaphah >; [thy] lovers <5689 will despise <3988 ma>ac > thee, they will seek <1245 baqash > thy life <5315 nephesh >. 31 For I have heard <8085 shama< > a voice <6963 qowl > as of a woman in travail <2470 chalah >, [and] the anguish <6869 tsarah > as of her that bringeth <1069 bakar > forth her first <1069 bakar > child, the voice <6963 qowl > of the daughter <1323 bath > of Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, [that] bewaileth <3306 yaphach > herself, [that] spreadeth <6566 paras > her hands <3709 kaph >, [saying], Woe <0188 >owy > [is] me now <4994 na> >! for my soul <5315 nephesh > is wearied <5888 because of murderers <2026 harag >. Jeremiah 5 1. Run <7751 shuwt > ye to and fro <7751 shuwt > through the streets <2351 chuwts > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and see <7200 ra>ah > now <4994 na> >, and know <3045 yada< >, and seek <1245 baqash > in the broad <7339 r@chob > places thereof, if <0518 >im > ye can find <4672 matsa> > a man <0376 >iysh >, if <0518 >im > there be [any] that executeth <6213 judgment <4941 mishpat >, that seeketh <1245 baqash > the truth <0530 >emuwnah >; and I will pardon <5545 calach > it. 2 And though <0518 >im > they say <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >; surely <0403 >aken > they swear <7650 shaba< > falsely <8267 sheqer >. 3 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [are] not thine eyes <5869 upon the truth <0530 >emuwnah >? thou hast stricken <5221 nakah > them, but they have not grieved <2342 chuwl >; thou hast consumed <3615 kalah > them, [but] they have refused <3985 ma>en > to receive <3947 laqach > correction <4148 muwcar >: they have made their faces <6440 paniym > harder <2388 chazaq > than a rock <5553 cela< >; they have refused <3985 ma>en > to return <7725 shuwb >. 4 Therefore I said <0559 >amar >, Surely <0389 >ak > these <1992 hem > [are] poor <1800 dal >; they are foolish <2973 ya>al >: for they know <3045 yada< > not the way <1870 derek > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [nor] the judgment <4941 mishpat > of their God <0430 >elohiym >. 5 I will get <3212 yalak > me unto the great <1419 gadowl > men, and will speak <1696 dabar > unto them; for they have known <3045 yada< > the way <1870 derek > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] the judgment <4941 mishpat > of their God <0430 >elohiym >: but these <1992 hem > have altogether <3162 yachad > broken <7665 shabar > the yoke <5923
      , [and] burst <5423 nathaq > the bonds <4147 mowcer >. 6 Wherefore a lion <0738 >ariy > out of the forest <3293 ya shall slay <5221 nakah > them, [and] a wolf <2061 z@>eb > of the evenings <6160 shall spoil <7703 shadad > them, a leopard <5246 namer > shall watch <8245 shaqad > over <5921 their cities <5892 : every one that goeth <3318 yatsa> > out thence <2007 hennah > shall be torn <2963 taraph > in pieces: because <3588 kiy > their transgressions <6588 pesha< > are many <7231 rabab >, [and] their backslidings <4878 m@shuwbah > are increased <6105 . 7 How <0335 >ay > shall I pardon <5545 calach > thee for this <2063 zo>th >? thy children <1121 ben > have forsaken <5800 me, and sworn <7650 shaba< > by [them that are] no <3808 lo> > gods <0430 >elohiym >: when I had fed them to the full <7646 saba< >, they then committed <5003 na>aph > adultery <5003 na>aph >, and assembled <1413 gadad > themselves by troops in the harlots <2181 zanah >' houses <1004 bayith >. 8 They were [as] fed <2109 zuwn > horses <5483 cuwc > in the morning <7904 shakah >: every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > neighed <6670 tsahal > after <0413 >el > his neighbour's <7453 rea< > wife <0802 >ishshah >. 9 Shall I not visit <6485 paqad > for these <0428 >el-leh > [things]? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: and shall not my soul <5315 nephesh > be avenged <5358 naqam > on such <0834 >aher > a nation <1471 gowy > as this <2088 zeh >? 10. Go <5927 ye up upon her walls <8284 sharah >, and destroy <7843 shachath >; but make <6213 not a full end <3615 kalah >: take <5493 cuwr > away <5493 cuwr > her battlements <5189 n@tiyshah >; for they [are] not the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah >. 11 For the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > and the house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > have dealt very treacherously <0898 bagad > against me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 12 They have belied <3584 kachash > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and said <0559 >amar >, [It is] not he; neither <3808 lo> > shall evil <7451 ra< > come <0935 bow> > upon us; neither <3808 lo> > shall we see <7200 ra>ah > sword <2719 chereb > nor famine <7458 ra: 13 And the prophets <5030 nabiy> > shall become <1961 hayah > wind <7307 ruwach >, and the word <1699 dober > [is] not in them: thus <3541 koh > shall it be done <6213 unto them. 14 Wherefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, Because <3282 ya ye speak <1696 dabar > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar >, behold <2005 hen >, I will make <5414 nathan > my words <1697 dabar > in thy mouth <6310 peh > fire <0784 >esh >, and this <2088 zeh > people <5971 wood <6086 , and it shall devour <0398 >akal > them. 15 Lo <2009 hinneh >, I will bring <0935 bow> > a nation <1471 gowy > upon you from far <4801 merchaq >, O house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: it [is] a mighty <0386 >eythan > nation <1471 gowy >, it [is] an ancient <5769 nation <1471 gowy >, a nation <1471 gowy > whose language <3956 lashown > thou knowest <3045 yada< > not, neither <3808 lo> > understandest <8085 shama< > what <4100 mah > they say <1696 dabar >. 16 Their quiver <0827 >ashpah > [is] as an open <6605 pathach > sepulchre <6913 qeber >, they [are] all <3605 kol > mighty <1368 gibbowr > men. 17 And they shall eat <0398 >akal > up thine harvest <7105 qatsiyr >, and thy bread <3899 lechem >, [which] thy sons <1121 ben > and thy daughters <1121 ben > should eat <0398 >akal >: they shall eat <0398 >akal > up thy flocks <6629 tso>n > and thine herds <1241 baqar >: they shall eat <0398 >akal > up thy vines <1612 gephen > and thy fig <8384 t@>en > trees: they shall impoverish <7567 rashash > thy fenced <4013 mibtsar > cities <5892 , wherein <0834 >aher > thou trustedst <0982 batach >, with the sword <2719 chereb >. 18 Nevertheless <1571 gam > in those <1992 hem > days <3117 yowm >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, I will not make <6213 a full end <3615 kalah > with you. 19 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, when <3588 kiy > ye shall say <0559 >amar >, Wherefore doeth <6213 the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym > all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > [things] unto us? then shalt thou answer <0559 >amar > them, Like as ye have forsaken <5800 me, and served <5647 strange <5236 nekar > gods <0430 >elohiym > in your land <0776 >erets >, so <3651 ken > shall ye serve <5647 strangers <2114 zuwr > in a land <0776 >erets > [that is] not yours. 20. Declare <5046 nagad > this <2063 zo>th > in the house <1004 bayith > of Jacob <3290 Ya, and publish <8085 shama< > it in Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 21 Hear <8085 shama< > now <4994 na> > this <2063 zo>th >, O foolish <5530 cakal > people <5971 , and without <0369 >ayin > understanding <3820 leb >; which have eyes <5869 , and see <7200 ra>ah > not; which have ears <0241 >ozen >, and hear <8085 shama< > not: 22 Fear <3372 yare> > ye not me? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: will ye not tremble <2342 chuwl > at my presence <6440 paniym >, which <0834 >aher > have placed <0776 >erets > the sand <2344 chowl > [for] the bound <1366 g@buwl > of the sea <3220 yam > by a perpetual <5769 decree <2706 choq >, that it cannot <3201 yakol > pass <5674 it: and though the waves <1530 gal > thereof toss <1607 ga themselves, yet can they not prevail <3201 yakol >; though they roar <1993 hamah >, yet can <3201 yakol > they not pass <5674 over <5674 it? 23 But this <2088 zeh > people <5971 hath a revolting <5637 carar > and a rebellious <4784 marah > heart <3820 leb >; they are revolted <5498 cachab > and gone <3212 yalak >. 24 Neither <3808 lo> > say <0559 >amar > they in their heart <3824 lebab >, Let us now <4994 na> > fear <3372 yare> > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >, that giveth <5414 nathan > rain <1653 geshem >, both the former <3138 yowreh > and the latter <4456 malqowsh >, in his season <6256 : he reserveth <8104 shamar > unto us the appointed <2708 chuqqah > weeks <7620 shabuwa< > of the harvest <7105 qatsiyr >. 25. Your iniquities <5771 have turned <5186 natah > away these <0428 >el-leh > [things], and your sins <2403 chatta>ah > have withholden <4513 mana< > good <2896 towb > [things] from you. 26 For among my people <5971 are found <4672 matsa> > wicked <7563 rasha< > [men]: they lay wait <7789 shuwr >, as he that setteth <7918 shakak > snares <3353 yaquwsh >; they set <5324 natsab > a trap <4889 mashchiyth >, they catch <3920 lakad > men <0582 >enowsh >. 27 As a cage <3619 k@lub > is full <4392 male> > of birds <5775 , so <3651 ken > [are] their houses <1004 bayith > full <4392 male> > of deceit <4820 mirmah >: therefore they are become <6238 great <1431 gadal >, and waxen rich <6238 . 28 They are waxen fat <8080 shaman >, they shine <6245 : yea <1571 gam >, they overpass <5674 the deeds <1697 dabar > of the wicked <7451 ra< >: they judge <1777 diyn > not the cause <1779 diyn >, the cause of the fatherless <3490 yathowm >, yet they prosper <6743 tsalach >; and the right <4941 mishpat > of the needy <34> do they not judge <8199 shaphat >. 29 Shall I not visit <6485 paqad > for these <0428 >el-leh > [things]? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: shall not my soul <5315 nephesh > be avenged <5358 naqam > on such <0834 >aher > a nation <1471 gowy > as this? 30 A wonderful <8047 shammah > and horrible <8186 sha thing is committed <1961 hayah > in the land <0776 >erets >; 31 The prophets <5030 nabiy> > prophesy <5012 naba> > falsely <8267 sheqer >, and the priests <3548 kohen > bear <7287 radah > rule <7287 radah > by their means <3027 yad >; and my people <5971 love <0157 >ahab > [to have it] so <3651 ken >: and what <4100 mah > will ye do <6213 in the end <0319 >achariyth > thereof? Jeremiah 6 1. O ye children <1121 ben > of Benjamin <1144 Binyamiyn >, gather <5756 yourselves to flee <5756 out of the midst <7130 qereb > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and blow <8628 taqa< > the trumpet <7782 showphar > in Tekoa <8620 T@qowa< >, and set <5375 nasa> > up a sign <4864 mas>eth > of fire in Bethhaccerem <1021 Beyth hak-Kerem >: for evil <7451 ra< > appeareth <8259 shaqaph > out of the north <6828 tsaphown >, and great <1419 gadowl > destruction <7667 sheber >. 2 I have likened <1819 damah > the daughter <1323 bath > of Zion <6726 Tsiyown > to a comely <5000 na>veh > and delicate <6026 [woman]. 3 The shepherds <7462 ra with their flocks <5739 shall come <0935 bow> > unto her; they shall pitch <8628 taqa< > [their] tents <0168 >ohel > against <5921 her round <5439 cabiyb > about; they shall feed <7462 ra every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > in his place <3027 yad >. 4 Prepare <6942 qadash > ye war <4421 milchamah > against <5921 her; arise <6965 quwm >, and let us go <5927 up at noon <6672 tsohar >. Woe <0188 >owy > unto us! for the day <3117 yowm > goeth <6437 panah > away, for the shadows <6752 tselel > of the evening <6153 are stretched <5186 natah > out. 5 Arise <6965 quwm >, and let us go <5927 by night <3915 layil >, and let us destroy <7843 shachath > her palaces <0759 >armown >. 6 For thus <3541 koh > hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > said <0559 >amar >, Hew <3772 karath > ye down trees <6097 , and cast <8210 shaphak > a mount <5550 col@lah > against <5921 Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >: this <1931 huw> > [is] the city <5892 to be visited <6485 paqad >; she [is] wholly <3605 kol > oppression <6233 in the midst <7130 qereb > of her. 7 As a fountain <0953 bowr > casteth <6979 quwr > out her waters <4325 mayim >, so <3651 ken > she casteth <6979 quwr > out her wickedness <7451 ra< >: violence <2555 chamac > and spoil <7701 shod > is heard <8085 shama< > in her; before me continually <8548 tamiyd > [is] grief <2483 choliy > and wounds <4347 makkah >. 8 Be thou instructed <3256 yacar >, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, lest <6435 pen > my soul <5315 nephesh > depart <3363 yaqa< > from thee; lest <6435 pen > I make <7760 suwm > thee desolate <8077 sh@mamah >, a land <0776 >erets > not inhabited <3427 yashab >. 9. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, They shall throughly glean <5953 the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > as a vine <1612 gephen >: turn <7725 shuwb > back <7725 shuwb > thine hand <3027 yad > as a grapegatherer <1219 batsar > into <5921 the baskets <5552 calcillah >. 10 To whom <4310 miy > shall I speak <1696 dabar >, and give warning <5749 , that they may hear <8085 shama< >? behold <2009 hinneh >, their ear <0241 >ozen > [is] uncircumcised <6189 , and they cannot hearken <7181 qashab >: behold <2009 hinneh >, the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > is unto them a reproach <2781 cherpah >; they have no <3808 lo> > delight <2654 chaphets > in it. 11 Therefore I am full <4392 male> > of the fury <2534 chemah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; I am weary <3811 la>ah > with holding <3557 kuwl > in: I will pour <8210 shaphak > it out upon the children <5768 abroad <2351 chuwts >, and upon the assembly <5475 cowd > of young <0970 bachuwr > men together <3162 yachad >: for even <1571 gam > the husband <0376 >iysh > with the wife <0802 >ishshah > shall be taken <3920 lakad >, the aged <2205 zaqen > with [him that is] full <4390 male> > of days <3117 yowm >. 12 And their houses <1004 bayith > shall be turned <5437 cabab > unto others <0312 >acher >, [with their] fields <7704 sadeh > and wives <0802 >ishshah > together <3162 yachad >: for I will stretch <5186 natah > out my hand <3027 yad > upon the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the land <0776 >erets >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 13 For from the least <6996 qatan > of them even unto the greatest <1419 gadowl > of them every <3605 kol > one [is] given to covetousness <1215 betsa< >; and from the prophet <5030 nabiy> > even unto the priest <3548 kohen > every <3605 kol > one dealeth <6213 falsely <8267 sheqer >. 14 They have healed <7495 rapha> > also the hurt <7667 sheber > [of the daughter] of my people <5971 slightly <7043 qalal >, saying <0559 >amar >, Peace <7965 shalowm >, peace <7965 shalowm >; when [there is] no <0369 >ayin > peace <7965 shalowm >. 15 Were they ashamed <0954 buwsh > when <3588 kiy > they had committed <6213 abomination <8441 tow? nay <1571 gam >, they were not at all ashamed <0954 buwsh >, neither could <3045 yada< > they blush <3637 kalam >: therefore <3651 ken > they shall fall <5307 naphal > among them that fall <5307 naphal >: at the time <6256 [that] I visit <6485 paqad > them they shall be cast <3782 kashal > down <3782 kashal >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 16 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Stand <5975 ye in the ways <1870 derek >, and see <7200 ra>ah >, and ask <7592 sha>al > for the old <5769 paths <5410 nathiyb >, where <0335 >ay > [is] the good <2896 towb > way <1870 derek >, and walk <3212 yalak > therein, and ye shall find <4672 matsa> > rest <4771 margowa< > for your souls <5315 nephesh >. But they said <0559 >amar >, We will not walk <3212 yalak > [therein]. 17 Also I set <6965 quwm > watchmen <6822 tsaphah > over <5921 you, [saying], Hearken <7181 qashab > to the sound <6963 qowl > of the trumpet <7782 showphar >. But they said <0559 >amar >, We will not hearken <7181 qashab >. 18. Therefore <3651 ken > hear <8085 shama< >, ye nations <1471 gowy >, and know <3045 yada< >, O congregation <5712 , what [is] among them. 19 Hear <8085 shama< >, O earth <0776 >erets >: behold <2009 hinneh >, I will bring <0935 bow> > evil <7451 ra< > upon this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , [even] the fruit <6529 p@riy > of their thoughts <4284 machashabah >, because they have not hearkened <7181 qashab > unto my words <1697 dabar >, nor to my law <8451 towrah >, but rejected <3988 ma>ac > it. 20 To what <4100 mah > purpose cometh <0935 bow> > there to me incense <3828 l@bownah > from Sheba <7614 Sh@ba> >, and the sweet <2896 towb > cane <7070 qaneh > from a far <4801 merchaq > country <0776 >erets >? your burnt <5930 offerings [are] not acceptable <7522 ratsown >, nor <3808 lo> > your sacrifices <2077 zebach > sweet <6147 unto me. 21 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will lay <5414 nathan > stumblingblocks <4383 mikshowl > before <0413 >el > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , and the fathers <1> and the sons <1121 ben > together <3162 yachad > shall fall <3782 kashal > upon them; the neighbour <7934 shaken > and his friend <7453 rea< > shall perish <6>. 22 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, a people <5971 cometh <0935 bow> > from the north <6828 tsaphown > country <0776 >erets >, and a great <1419 gadowl > nation <1471 gowy > shall be raised <5782 from the sides <3411 y@rekah > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 23 They shall lay hold <2388 chazaq > on bow <7198 qesheth > and spear <3591 kiydown >; they [are] cruel <0394 >akzariy >, and have no <3808 lo> > mercy <7355 racham >; their voice <6963 qowl > roareth <1993 hamah > like the sea <3220 yam >; and they ride <7392 rakab > upon horses <5483 cuwc >, set in array <6186 as men <0376 >iysh > for war <4421 milchamah > against <5921 thee, O daughter <1323 bath > of Zion <6726 Tsiyown >. 24 We have heard <8085 shama< > the fame <8089 shoma< > thereof: our hands <3027 yad > wax feeble <7503 raphah >: anguish <6869 tsarah > hath taken <2388 chazaq > hold <2388 chazaq > of us, [and] pain <2427 chiyl >, as of a woman in travail <3205 yalad >. 25 Go <3318 yatsa> > not forth <3318 yatsa> > into the field <7704 sadeh >, nor <0408 >al > walk <3212 yalak > by the way <1870 derek >; for the sword <2719 chereb > of the enemy <0341 >oyeb > [and] fear <4032 magowr > [is] on every <5437 cabab > side <5439 cabiyb >. 26 O daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 , gird <2296 chagar > [thee] with sackcloth <8242 saq >, and wallow <6428 palash > thyself in ashes <0665 >epher >: make <6213 thee mourning <60>, [as for] an only <3173 yachiyd > son <3173 yachiyd >, most bitter <8563 tamruwr > lamentation <4553 micepd >: for the spoiler <7703 shadad > shall suddenly <6597 pith>owm > come <0935 bow> > upon us. 27 I have set <5414 nathan > thee [for] a tower <0969 bachown> > [and] a fortress <4013 mibtsar > among my people <5971 , that thou mayest know <3045 yada< > and try <0974 bachan > their way <1870 derek >. 28 They [are] all <3605 kol > grievous <5493 cuwr > revolters <5637 carar >, walking <1980 halak > with slanders <7400 rakiyl >: [they are] brass <5178 n@chosheth > and iron <1270 barzel >; they [are] all <3605 kol > corrupters <7843 shachath >. 29 The bellows <4647 mappuach > are burned <2787 charar >, the lead <5777 is consumed <8552 tamam > of the fire <0784 >esh >; the founder <6884 tsaraph > melteth <6884 tsaraph > in vain <7723 shav> >: for the wicked <7451 ra< > are not plucked <5423 nathaq > away. 30 Reprobate <3988 ma>ac > silver <3701 keceph > shall [men] call <7121 qara> > them, because <3588 kiy > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath rejected <3988 ma>ac > them. Jeremiah 7 1. The word <1697 dabar > that came <1961 hayah > to Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Stand <5975 in the gate <8179 sha of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith >, and proclaim <7121 qara> > there <8033 sham > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar >, and say <0559 >amar >, Hear <8085 shama< > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, all <3605 kol > [ye of] Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, that enter <0935 bow> > in at these <0428 >el-leh > gates <8179 sha to worship <7812 shachah > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 3 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, Amend <3190 yatab > your ways <1870 derek > and your doings <4611 ma, and I will cause you to dwell <7931 shakan > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >. 4 Trust <0982 batach > ye not in lying <8267 sheqer > words <1697 dabar >, saying <0559 >amar >, The temple <1964 heykal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, The temple <1964 heykal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, The temple <1964 heykal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [are] these <1992 hem >. 5 For if <0518 >im > ye throughly amend <3190 yatab > your ways <1870 derek > and your doings <4611 ma; if <0518 >im > ye throughly execute <6213 judgment <4941 mishpat > between <0996 beyn > a man <0376 >iysh > and his neighbour <7453 rea< >; 6 [If] ye oppress <6231 not the stranger <1616 ger >, the fatherless <3490 yathowm >, and the widow <0490 >almanah >, and shed <8210 shaphak > not innocent <5355 naqiy > blood <1818 dam > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, neither <3808 lo> > walk <3212 yalak > after <0310 >achar > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym > to your hurt <7451 ra< >: 7 Then will I cause you to dwell <7931 shakan > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, in the land <0776 >erets > that I gave <5414 nathan > to your fathers <1>, for ever <5769 and ever <5769 . 8 Behold <2009 hinneh >, ye trust <0982 batach > in lying <8267 sheqer > words <1697 dabar >, that cannot <1115 biltiy > profit <3276 ya. 9 Will ye steal <1589 ganab >, murder <7523 ratsach >, and commit <5003 na>aph > adultery <5003 na>aph >, and swear <7650 shaba< > falsely <8267 sheqer >, and burn <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > unto Baal <1168 Ba, and walk <1980 halak > after <0310 >achar > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym > whom <0834 >aher > ye know <3045 yada< > not; 10 And come <0935 bow> > and stand <5975 before <6440 paniym > me in this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith >, which <0834 >aher > is called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >, and say <0559 >amar >, We are delivered <5337 natsal > to do <6213 all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > abominations <8441 tow? 11 Is this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith >, which <0834 >aher > is called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >, become <1961 hayah > a den <4631 m@ of robbers <6530 p@riyts > in your eyes <5869 ? Behold <2009 hinneh >, even <1571 gam > I have seen <7200 ra>ah > [it], saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 12 But go <3212 yalak > ye now <4994 na> > unto my place <4725 maqowm > which <0834 >aher > [was] in Shiloh <7887 Shiyloh >, where I set <7931 shakan > my name <8034 shem > at the first <7223 ri>shown >, and see <7200 ra>ah > what I did <6213 to it for the wickedness <7451 ra< > of my people <5971 Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 13 And now <4994 na> >, because <3282 ya ye have done <6213 all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > works <4639 ma, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and I spake <1696 dabar > unto you, rising <7925 shakam > up early <7925 shakam > and speaking <1696 dabar >, but ye heard <8085 shama< > not; and I called <7121 qara> > you, but ye answered <6030 not; 14 Therefore will I do <6213 unto [this] house <1004 bayith >, which <0834 >aher > is called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >, wherein <0834 >aher > ye trust <0982 batach >, and unto the place <4725 maqowm > which <0834 >aher > I gave <5414 nathan > to you and to your fathers <1>, as I have done <6213 to Shiloh <7887 Shiyloh >. 15 And I will cast <7993 shalak > you out of my sight <6440 paniym >, as I have cast <7993 shalak > out all <3605 kol > your brethren <0251 >ach >, [even <0853 >eth >] the whole <3605 kol > seed <2233 zera< > of Ephraim <0669 >Ephrayim >. 16. Therefore pray <6419 palal > not thou for this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , neither <0408 >al > lift <5375 nasa> > up cry <7440 rinnah > nor <0408 >al > prayer <8605 t@phillah > for them, neither <0408 >al > make intercession <6293 paga< > to me: for I will not hear <8085 shama< > thee. 17 Seest <7200 ra>ah > thou not what <4100 mah > they do <6213 in the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and in the streets <2351 chuwts > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >? 18 The children <1121 ben > gather <3950 laqat > wood <6086 , and the fathers <1> kindle <1197 ba the fire <0784 >esh >, and the women <0802 >ishshah > knead <3888 luwsh > [their] dough <1217 batseq >, to make <6213 cakes <3561 kavvan > to the queen <4446 m@leketh > of heaven <8064 shamayim >, and to pour <5258 nacak > out drink <5262 necek > offerings <5262 necek > unto other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >, that they may provoke me to anger <3707 ka. 19 Do they provoke me to anger <3707 ka? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: [do they] not [provoke] themselves to the confusion <1322 bosheth > of their own faces <6440 paniym >? 20 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >; Behold <2009 hinneh >, mine anger <0639 >aph > and my fury <2534 chemah > shall be poured <5413 nathak > out upon this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, upon man <0120 >adam >, and upon beast <0929 b@hemah >, and upon the trees <6086 of the field <7704 sadeh >, and upon the fruit <6529 p@riy > of the ground <0127 >adamah >; and it shall burn <1197 ba, and shall not be quenched <3518 kabah >. 21. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Put <5595 caphah > your burnt <5930 offerings unto your sacrifices <2077 zebach >, and eat <0398 >akal > flesh <1320 basar >. 22 For I spake <1696 dabar > not unto your fathers <1>, nor <3808 lo> > commanded <6680 tsavah > them in the day <3117 yowm > that I brought <3318 yatsa> > them out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, concerning burnt <5930 offerings or sacrifices <2077 zebach >: 23 But this <2088 zeh > thing <1697 dabar > commanded <6680 tsavah > I them, saying <0559 >amar >, Obey <8085 shama< > my voice <6963 qowl >, and I will be your God <0430 >elohiym >, and ye shall be my people <5971 : and walk <1980 halak > ye in all <3605 kol > the ways <1870 derek > that I have commanded <6680 tsavah > you, that it may be well <3190 yatab > unto you. 24 But they hearkened <8085 shama< > not, nor <3808 lo> > inclined <5186 natah > their ear <0241 >ozen >, but walked <3212 yalak > in the counsels <4156 mow [and] in the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of their evil <7451 ra< > heart <3820 leb >, and went <1961 hayah > backward <0268 >achowr >, and not forward <6440 paniym >. 25 Since <4480 min > the day <3117 yowm > that your fathers <1> came <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim > unto this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm > I have even sent <7971 shalach > unto you all <3605 kol > my servants <5650 the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, daily <3117 yowm > rising <7925 shakam > up early <7925 shakam > and sending <7971 shalach > [them]: 26 Yet they hearkened <8085 shama< > not unto me, nor <3808 lo> > inclined <5186 natah > their ear <0241 >ozen >, but hardened <7185 qashah > their neck <6202 : they did worse <7489 ra than their fathers <1>. 27 Therefore thou shalt speak <1696 dabar > all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar > unto them; but they will not hearken <8085 shama< > to thee: thou shalt also call <7121 qara> > unto them; but they will not answer <6030 thee. 28 But thou shalt say <0559 >amar > unto them, This <2088 zeh > [is] a nation <1471 gowy > that obeyeth <8085 shama< > not the voice <6963 qowl > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > their God <0430 >elohiym >, nor <3808 lo> > receiveth <3947 laqach > correction <4148 muwcar >: truth <0530 >emuwnah > is perished <6>, and is cut <3772 karath > off from their mouth <6310 peh >. 29. Cut <1494 gazaz > off thine hair <5145 nezer >, [O Jerusalem], and cast <7993 shalak > [it] away, and take <5375 nasa> > up a lamentation <7015 qiynah > on <5921 high <8205 sh@phiy > places; for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath rejected <3988 ma>ac > and forsaken <5203 natash > the generation <1755 dowr > of his wrath <5678 . 30 For the children <1121 ben > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > have done <6213 evil <7451 ra< > in my sight <5869 , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: they have set <7760 suwm > their abominations <8251 shiqquwts > in the house <1004 bayith > which <0834 >aher > is called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >, to pollute <2930 tame> > it. 31 And they have built <1129 banah > the high <1116 bamah > places of Tophet <8612 Topheth >, which <0834 >aher > [is] in the valley <1516 gay> > of the son <1121 ben > of Hinnom <2011 Hinnom >, to burn <8313 saraph > their sons <1121 ben > and their daughters <1121 ben > in the fire <0784 >esh >; which <0834 >aher > I commanded <6680 tsavah > [them] not, neither <3808 lo> > came <5927 it into <5921 my heart <3820 leb >. 32 Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that it shall no <3808 lo> > more <5750 be called <0559 >amar > Tophet <8612 Topheth >, nor the valley <1516 gay> > of the son <1121 ben > of Hinnom <2011 Hinnom >, but the valley <1516 gay> > of slaughter <2028 haregah >: for they shall bury <6912 qabar > in Tophet <8612 Topheth >, till there be no <0369 >ayin > place <4725 maqowm >. 33 And the carcases <5038 n@belah > of this <2088 zeh > people <5971 shall be meat <3978 ma>akal > for the fowls <5775 of the heaven <8064 shamayim >, and for the beasts <0929 b@hemah > of the earth <0776 >erets >; and none <0369 >ayin > shall fray <2729 charad > [them] away. 34 Then will I cause to cease <7673 shabath > from the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and from the streets <2351 chuwts > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, the voice <6963 qowl > of mirth <8342 sasown >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of gladness <8057 simchah >, the voice <6963 qowl > of the bridegroom <2860 chathan >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of the bride <3618 kallah >: for the land <0776 >erets > shall be desolate <2723 chorbah >. Jeremiah 8 1. At that time <6256 , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, they shall bring <3318 yatsa> > out the bones <6106 of the kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and the bones <6106 of his princes <8269 sar >, and the bones <6106 of the priests <3548 kohen >, and the bones <6106 of the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, and the bones <6106 of the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, out of their graves <6913 qeber >: 2 And they shall spread <7849 shatach > them before the sun <8121 shemesh >, and the moon <3394 yareach >, and all <3605 kol > the host <6635 tsaba> > of heaven <8064 shamayim >, whom <0834 >aher > they have loved <0157 >ahab >, and whom <0834 >aher > they have served <5647 , and after <0310 >achar > whom <0834 >aher > they have walked <1980 halak >, and whom they have sought <1875 darash >, and whom <0834 >aher > they have worshipped <7812 shachah >: they shall not be gathered <0622 >acaph >, nor <3808 lo> > be buried <6912 qabar >; they shall be for dung <1828 domen > upon the face <6440 paniym > of the earth <0127 >adamah >. 3 And death <4194 maveth > shall be chosen <0977 bachar > rather than life <2416 chay > by all <3605 kol > the residue <7611 sh@>eriyth > of them that remain <7604 sha>ar > of this <2063 zo>th > evil <7451 ra< > family <4940 mishpachah >, which remain <7604 sha>ar > in all <3605 kol > the places <4725 maqowm > whither I have driven <5080 nadach > them, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >. 4. Moreover thou shalt say <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Shall they fall <5307 naphal >, and not arise <6965 quwm >? shall he turn <7725 shuwb > away, and not return <7725 shuwb >? 5 Why <4069 madduwa< > [then] is this <2088 zeh > people <5971 of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > slidden <7725 shuwb > back <7725 shuwb > by a perpetual <5331 netsach > backsliding <4878 m@shuwbah >? they hold <2388 chazaq > fast deceit <8649 tormah >, they refuse <3985 ma>en > to return <7725 shuwb >. 6 I hearkened <8085 shama< > and heard <8085 shama< >, [but] they spake <1696 dabar > not aright <3651 ken >: no <0369 >ayin > man <0376 >iysh > repented <5162 nacham > him of his wickedness <7451 ra< >, saying <0559 >amar >, What <4100 mah > have I done <6213 ? every <3605 kol > one turned <7725 shuwb > to his course <4794 m@ruwtsah >, as the horse <5483 cuwc > rusheth <7857 shataph > into the battle <4421 milchamah >. 7 Yea <1571 gam >, the stork <2624 chaciydah > in the heaven <8064 shamayim > knoweth <3045 yada< > her appointed <4150 mow times <6256 ; and the turtle <8449 towr > and the crane <5483 cuwc > and the swallow <5693 observe <8104 shamar > the time <6256 of their coming <0935 bow> >; but my people <5971 know <3045 yada< > not the judgment <4941 mishpat > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 8 How <0349 >eyk > do ye say <0559 >amar >, We [are] wise <2450 chakam >, and the law <8451 towrah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > [is] with us? Lo <2009 hinneh >, certainly <0403 >aken > in vain <8267 sheqer > made <6213 he [it]; the pen <5842 of the scribes <5608 caphar > [is] in vain <8267 sheqer >. 9 The wise <2450 chakam > [men] are ashamed <0954 buwsh >, they are dismayed <2865 chathath > and taken: lo <2009 hinneh >, they have rejected <3988 ma>ac > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and what <4100 mah > wisdom <2451 chokmah > [is] in them? 10 Therefore <3651 ken > will I give <5414 nathan > their wives <0802 >ishshah > unto others <0312 >acher >, [and] their fields <7704 sadeh > to them that shall inherit <3423 yarash > [them]: for every <3605 kol > one from the least <6996 qatan > even unto the greatest <1419 gadowl > is given to covetousness <1215 betsa< >, from the prophet <5030 nabiy> > even unto the priest <3548 kohen > every <3605 kol > one dealeth <6213 falsely <8267 sheqer >. 11 For they have healed <7495 rapha> > the hurt <7667 sheber > of the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 slightly <7043 qalal >, saying <0559 >amar >, Peace <7965 shalowm >, peace <7965 shalowm >; when [there is] no <0369 >ayin > peace <7965 shalowm >. 12 Were they ashamed <0954 buwsh > when <3588 kiy > they had committed <6213 abomination <8441 tow? nay <1571 gam >, they were not at all ashamed <0954 buwsh >, neither <3808 lo> > could <3045 yada< > they blush <3637 kalam >: therefore <3651 ken > shall they fall <5307 naphal > among them that fall <5307 naphal >: in the time <6256 of their visitation <6486 p@quddah > they shall be cast <3782 kashal > down <3782 kashal >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 13. I will surely consume <5486 cuwph > them, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: [there shall be] no <0369 >ayin > grapes <6025 on the vine <1612 gephen >, nor <0369 >ayin > figs <8384 t@>en > on the fig <8384 t@>en > tree, and the leaf <5929 shall fade <5034 nabel >; and [the things that] I have given <5414 nathan > them shall pass <5674 away from them. 14 Why do we sit <3427 yashab > still? assemble <0622 >acaph > yourselves, and let us enter <0935 bow> > into <0413 >el > the defenced <4013 mibtsar > cities <5892 , and let us be silent <1826 damam > there <8033 sham >: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym > hath put us to silence <1826 damam >, and given us water <4325 mayim > of gall <7219 ro>sh > to drink <8248 shaqah >, because <3588 kiy > we have sinned <2398 chata> > against the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 15 We looked <6960 qavah > for peace <7965 shalowm >, but no <0369 >ayin > good <2896 towb > [came; and] for a time <6256 of health <4832 marpe> >, and behold <2009 hinneh > trouble <1205 b@! 16 The snorting <5170 nachar > of his horses <5483 cuwc > was heard <8085 shama< > from Dan <1835 Dan >: the whole <3605 kol > land <0776 >erets > trembled <7493 ra at the sound <6963 qowl > of the neighing <4684 matshalah > of his strong <47> ones; for they are come <0935 bow> >, and have devoured <0398 >akal > the land <0776 >erets >, and all <4393 m@lo> > that is in it; the city <5892 , and those that dwell <3427 yashab > therein. 17 For, behold <2005 hen >, I will send <7971 shalach > serpents <5175 nachash >, cockatrices <6848 tsepha< >, among you, which <0834 >aher > [will] not [be] charmed <3908 lachash >, and they shall bite <5391 nashak > you, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 18 [When] I would comfort <4010 mabliygiyth > myself against sorrow <3015 yagown >, my heart <3820 leb > [is] faint <1742 davvay > in me. 19 Behold <2009 hinneh > the voice <6963 qowl > of the cry <7775 shav of the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 because of them that dwell in a far <4801 merchaq > country <0776 >erets >: [Is] not the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > in Zion <6726 Tsiyown >? [is] not her king <4428 melek > in her? Why <4069 madduwa< > have they provoked me to anger <3707 ka with their graven <6456 p@ciyl > images, [and] with strange <5236 nekar > vanities <1892 hebel >? 20 The harvest <7105 qatsiyr > is past <5674 , the summer <7019 qayits > is ended <3615 kalah >, and we are not saved <3467 yasha< >. 21 For the hurt <7667 sheber > of the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 am I hurt <7665 shabar >; I am black <6937 qadar >; astonishment <8047 shammah > hath taken <2388 chazaq > hold <2388 chazaq > on me. 22 [Is there] no <0369 >ayin > balm <6875 ts@riy > in Gilead <1568 Gil; [is there] no <0369 >ayin > physician <7495 rapha> > there? why <4069 madduwa< > then <3588 kiy > is not the health <0724 >aruwkah > of the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 recovered <5927 ? Jeremiah 9 1. Oh that my head <7218 ro>sh > were waters <4325 mayim >, and mine eyes <5869 a fountain <4726 maqowr > of tears <1832 dim, that I might weep <1058 bakah > day <3119 yowmam > and night <3915 layil > for the slain <2491 chalal > of the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 ! 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness <4057 midbar > a lodging <4411 malown > place of wayfaring <0732 >arach > men; that I might leave <5800 my people <5971 , and go <3212 yalak > from them! for they [be] all <3605 kol > adulterers <5003 na>aph >, an assembly <6116 of treacherous <0898 bagad > men. 3 And they bend <1869 darak > their tongues <3956 lashown > [like] their bow <7198 qesheth > [for] lies <8267 sheqer >: but they are not valiant <1396 gabar > for the truth <0530 >emuwnah > upon the earth <0776 >erets >; for they proceed <3318 yatsa> > from evil <7451 ra< > to evil <7451 ra< >, and they know <3045 yada< > not me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 4 Take ye heed <8104 shamar > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > of his neighbour <7453 rea< >, and trust <0982 batach > ye not in any <3605 kol > brother <0251 >ach >: for every <3605 kol > brother <0251 >ach > will utterly supplant <6117 , and every <3605 kol > neighbour <7453 rea< > will walk <1980 halak > with slanders <7400 rakiyl >. 5 And they will deceive <2048 hathal > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > his neighbour <7453 rea< >, and will not speak <1696 dabar > the truth <0571 >emeth >: they have taught <3925 lamad > their tongue <3956 lashown > to speak <1696 dabar > lies <8267 sheqer >, [and] weary <3811 la>ah > themselves to commit <5753 iniquity <5753 . 6 Thine habitation <3427 yashab > [is] in the midst <8432 tavek > of deceit <4820 mirmah >; through deceit <4820 mirmah > they refuse <3985 ma>en > to know <3045 yada< > me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 7 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will melt <6884 tsaraph > them, and try <0974 bachan > them; for how <0349 >eyk > shall I do <6213 for the daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 ? 8 Their tongue <3956 lashown > [is as] an arrow <2671 chets > shot <7819 shachat > out; it speaketh <1696 dabar > deceit <4820 mirmah >: [one] speaketh <1696 dabar > peaceably <7965 shalowm > to his neighbour <7453 rea< > with his mouth <6310 peh >, but in heart <7130 qereb > he layeth <7760 suwm > his wait <0696 >oreb >. 9 Shall I not visit <6485 paqad > them for these <0428 >el-leh > [things]? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: shall not my soul <5315 nephesh > be avenged <5358 naqam > on such <0834 >aher > a nation <1471 gowy > as this <2088 zeh >? 10 For the mountains <2022 har > will I take <5375 nasa> > up a weeping <1065 B@kiy > and wailing <5092 n@hiy >, and for the habitations <4999 na>ah > of the wilderness <4057 midbar > a lamentation <7015 qiynah >, because <3588 kiy > they are burned <3341 yatsath > up, so that none can <3201 yakol > pass <5674 through [them]; neither <3808 lo> > can <3201 yakol > [men] hear <8085 shama< > the voice <6963 qowl > of the cattle <4735 miqneh >; both the fowl <5775 of the heavens <8064 shamayim > and the beast <0929 b@hemah > are fled <5074 nadad >; they are gone <1980 halak >. 11 And I will make <5414 nathan > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > heaps <1530 gal >, [and] a den <4583 ma of dragons <8577 tanniyn >; and I will make <5414 nathan > the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > desolate <8077 sh@mamah >, without <1097 b@liy > an inhabitant <3427 yashab >. 12. Who <4310 miy > [is] the wise <2450 chakam > man <0376 >iysh >, that may understand <0995 biyn > this <2063 zo>th >? and [who is he] to whom <0834 >aher > the mouth <6310 peh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoken <1696 dabar >, that he may declare <5046 nagad > it, for what <4100 mah > the land <0776 >erets > perisheth <6> [and] is burned <3341 yatsath > up like a wilderness <4057 midbar >, that none <1997 Hamownah > passeth <5674 through? 13 And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > saith <0559 >amar >, Because <5921 they have forsaken <5800 my law <8451 towrah > which <0834 >aher > I set <5414 nathan > before <6440 paniym > them, and have not obeyed <8085 shama< > my voice <6963 qowl >, neither <3808 lo> > walked <1980 halak > therein; 14 But have walked <3212 yalak > after <0310 >achar > the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of their own heart <3820 leb >, and after <0310 >achar > Baalim <1168 Ba, which <0834 >aher > their fathers <1> taught <3925 lamad > them: 15 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will feed <0398 >akal > them, [even] this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , with wormwood <3939 la, and give them water <4325 mayim > of gall <7219 ro>sh > to drink <8248 shaqah >. 16 I will scatter <6327 puwts > them also among the heathen <1471 gowy >, whom <0834 >aher > neither <3808 lo> > they nor their fathers <1> have known <3045 yada< >: and I will send <7971 shalach > a sword <2719 chereb > after <0310 >achar > them, till <5704 I have consumed <3615 kalah > them. 17 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, Consider <0995 biyn > ye, and call <7121 qara> > for the mourning <6969 quwn > women, that they may come <0935 bow> >; and send <7971 shalach > for cunning <2450 chakam > [women], that they may come <0935 bow> >: 18 And let them make haste <4116 mahar >, and take <5375 nasa> > up a wailing <5092 n@hiy > for us, that our eyes <5869 may run <3381 yarad > down with tears <1832 dim, and our eyelids <6079 gush <5140 nazal > out with waters <4325 mayim >. 19 For a voice <6963 qowl > of wailing <5092 n@hiy > is heard <8085 shama< > out of Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, How <0349 >eyk > are we spoiled <7703 shadad >! we are greatly <3966 m@ confounded <0954 buwsh >, because <3588 kiy > we have forsaken <5800 the land <0776 >erets >, because <3588 kiy > our dwellings <4908 mishkan > have cast <7993 shalak > [us] out. 20 Yet <3588 kiy > hear <8085 shama< > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, O ye women <0802 >ishshah >, and let your ear <0241 >ozen > receive <3947 laqach > the word <1697 dabar > of his mouth <6310 peh >, and teach <3925 lamad > your daughters <1121 ben > wailing <5092 n@hiy >, and every <0802 >ishshah > one her neighbour <7468 r@ lamentation <7015 qiynah >. 21 For death <4194 maveth > is come <5927 up into our windows <2474 challown >, [and] is entered <0935 bow> > into our palaces <0759 >armown >, to cut <3772 karath > off the children <5768 from without <2351 chuwts >, [and] the young <0970 bachuwr > men from the streets <7339 r@chob >. 22 Speak <1696 dabar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Even the carcases <5038 n@belah > of men <0120 >adam > shall fall <5307 naphal > as dung <1828 domen > upon the open <6440 paniym > field <7704 sadeh >, and as the handful <5995 after <0310 >achar > the harvestman <7114 qatsar >, and none <0369 >ayin > shall gather <0622 >acaph > [them]. 23. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Let not the wise <2450 chakam > [man] glory <1984 halal > in his wisdom <2451 chokmah >, neither <0408 >al > let the mighty <1368 gibbowr > [man] glory <1984 halal > in his might <1369 g@buwrah >, let not the rich <6223 [man] glory <1984 halal > in his riches <6239 : 24 But let him that glorieth <1984 halal > glory <1984 halal > in this <2063 zo>th >, that he understandeth <7919 sakal > and knoweth <3045 yada< > me, that I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > which exercise <6213 lovingkindness <2617 checed >, judgment <4941 mishpat >, and righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, in the earth <0776 >erets >: for in these <0428 >el-leh > [things] I delight <2654 chaphets >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 25 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that I will punish <6485 paqad > all <3605 kol > [them which are] circumcised <4135 muwl > with the uncircumcised <6190 ; 26 Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, and Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and Edom <0123 >Edom >, and the children <1121 ben > of Ammon <5983 , and Moab <4124 Mow>ab >, and all <3605 kol > [that are] in the utmost <7112 qatsats > corners <6285 pe>ah >, that dwell <3427 yashab > in the wilderness <4057 midbar >: for all <3605 kol > [these] nations <1471 gowy > [are] uncircumcised <6189 , and all <3605 kol > the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > [are] uncircumcised <6189 in the heart <3820 leb >. Jeremiah 10 1. Hear <8085 shama< > ye the word <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > speaketh <1696 dabar > unto you, O house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >: 2 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Learn <3925 lamad > not the way <1870 derek > of the heathen <1471 gowy >, and be not dismayed <2865 chathath > at the signs <0226 >owth > of heaven <8064 shamayim >; for the heathen <1471 gowy > are dismayed <2865 chathath > at them. 3 For the customs <2708 chuqqah > of the people <5971 [are] vain <1892 hebel >: for [one] cutteth <3772 karath > a tree <6086 out of the forest <3293 ya, the work <4639 ma of the hands <3027 yad > of the workman <2796 charash >, with the axe <4621 ma. 4 They deck <3302 yaphah > it with silver <3701 keceph > and with gold <2091 zahab >; they fasten <2388 chazaq > it with nails <4548 macmer > and with hammers <4717 maqqabah >, that it move <6328 puwq > not. 5 They [are] upright <4749 miqshah > as the palm <8560 tomer > tree, but speak <1696 dabar > not: they must needs be borne <5375 nasa> >, because <3588 kiy > they cannot <3808 lo> > go <6805 tsa. Be not afraid <3372 yare> > of them; for they cannot <3808 lo> > do evil <7489 ra, neither also <1571 gam > [is it] in them to do good <3190 yatab >. 6 Forasmuch as [there is] none <0369 >ayin > like <3644 k@mow > unto thee, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; thou [art] great <1419 gadowl >, and thy name <8034 shem > [is] great <1419 gadowl > in might <1369 g@buwrah >. 7 Who <4310 miy > would not fear <3372 yare> > thee, O King <4428 melek > of nations <1471 gowy >? for to thee doth it appertain <2969 ya>ah >: forasmuch as among all <3605 kol > the wise <2450 chakam > [men] of the nations <1471 gowy >, and in all <3605 kol > their kingdoms <4467 mamlakah >, [there is] none <0369 >ayin > like <3644 k@mow > unto thee. 8 But they are altogether <0259 >echad > brutish <1197 ba and foolish <3688 kacal >: the stock <6086 [is] a doctrine <4148 muwcar > of vanities <1892 hebel >. 9 Silver <3701 keceph > spread <7554 raqa< > into plates is brought <0935 bow> > from Tarshish <8659 Tarshiysh >, and gold <2091 zahab > from Uphaz <0210 >Uwphaz >, the work <4639 ma of the workman <2796 charash >, and of the hands <3027 yad > of the founder <6884 tsaraph >: blue <8504 t@keleth > and purple <0713 >argaman > [is] their clothing <3830 l@buwsh >: they [are] all <3605 kol > the work <4639 ma of cunning <2450 chakam > [men]. 10 But the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > [is] the true <0571 >emeth > God <0430 >elohiym >, he [is] the living <2416 chay > God <0430 >elohiym >, and an everlasting <5769 king <4428 melek >: at his wrath <7110 qetseph > the earth <0776 >erets > shall tremble <7493 ra, and the nations <1471 gowy > shall not be able <3201 yakol > to abide <3557 kuwl > his indignation <2195 za. 11 Thus <1836 den > shall ye say <0560 >amar > unto them, The gods <0426 >elahh > that have not made <5648 the heavens <8065 shamayin > and the earth <0778 >araq >, [even] they shall perish <7> from the earth <0772 >ara< >, and from under <8460 t@chowth > these <0429 >elleh > heavens <8065 shamayin >. 12 He hath made <6213 the earth <0776 >erets > by his power <3581 koach >, he hath established <3559 kuwn > the world <8398 tebel > by his wisdom <2451 chokmah >, and hath stretched <5186 natah > out the heavens <8064 shamayim > by his discretion <8394 tabuwn >. 13 When he uttereth <5414 nathan > his voice <6963 qowl >, [there is] a multitude <1995 hamown > of waters <4325 mayim > in the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and he causeth the vapours <5387 nasiy> > to ascend <5927 from the ends <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >; he maketh <6213 lightnings <1300 baraq > with rain <4306 matar >, and bringeth <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > the wind <7307 ruwach > out of his treasures <0214 >owtsar >. 14 Every <3605 kol > man <0120 >adam > is brutish <1197 ba in [his] knowledge <1847 da: every <3605 kol > founder <6884 tsaraph > is confounded <3001 yabesh > by the graven <6459 pecel > image <6459 pecel >: for his molten <5262 necek > image [is] falsehood <8267 sheqer >, and [there is] no <3808 lo> > breath <7307 ruwach > in them. 15 They [are] vanity <1892 hebel >, [and] the work <4639 ma of errors <8595 ta: in the time <6256 of their visitation <6486 p@quddah > they shall perish <6>. 16 The portion <2506 cheleq > of Jacob <3290 Ya [is] not like them: for he [is] the former <3335 yatsar > of all <3605 kol > [things]; and Israel <3478 Yisra>el > [is] the rod <7626 shebet > of his inheritance <5159 nachalah >: The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > [is] his name <8034 shem >. 17. Gather <0622 >acaph > up thy wares <3666 kin out of the land <0776 >erets >, O inhabitant <3427 yashab > of the fortress <4693 matsowr >. 18 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will sling <7049 qala< > out the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the land <0776 >erets > at this <2063 zo>th > once <6471 pa, and will distress <6887 tsarar > them, that they may find <4672 matsa> > [it so]. 19 Woe <0188 >owy > is me for my hurt <7667 sheber >! my wound <4347 makkah > is grievous <2470 chalah >: but I said <0559 >amar >, Truly <0389 >ak > this <2088 zeh > [is] a grief <2483 choliy >, and I must bear <5375 nasa> > it. 20 My tabernacle <0168 >ohel > is spoiled <7703 shadad >, and all <3605 kol > my cords <4340 meythar > are broken <5423 nathaq >: my children <1121 ben > are gone <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > of me, and they [are] not: [there is] none <0369 >ayin > to stretch <5186 natah > forth my tent <0168 >ohel > any more <5750 , and to set <6965 quwm > up my curtains <3407 y@riy. 21 For the pastors <7462 ra are become <1197 ba brutish <1197 ba, and have not sought <1875 darash > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: therefore they shall not prosper <7919 sakal >, and all <3605 kol > their flocks <4830 mir shall be scattered <6327 puwts >. 22 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the noise <6963 qowl > of the bruit <8052 sh@muw is come <0935 bow> >, and a great <1419 gadowl > commotion <7494 ra out of the north <6828 tsaphown > country <0776 >erets >, to make <7760 suwm > the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > desolate <8077 sh@mamah >, [and] a den <4583 ma of dragons <8577 tanniyn >. 23 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, I know <3045 yada< > that the way <1870 derek > of man <0120 >adam > [is] not in himself: [it is] not in man that walketh <1980 halak > to direct <3559 kuwn > his steps <6806 tsa. 24 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, correct <3256 yacar > me, but with judgment <4941 mishpat >; not in thine anger <0639 >aph >, lest <6435 pen > thou bring me to nothing <4591 ma. 25 Pour <8210 shaphak > out thy fury <2534 chemah > upon the heathen <1471 gowy > that know <3045 yada< > thee not, and upon the families <4940 mishpachah > that call <7121 qara> > not on thy name <8034 shem >: for they have eaten <0398 >akal > up Jacob <3290 Ya, and devoured <0398 >akal > him, and consumed <3615 kalah > him, and have made his habitation <5116 naveh > desolate <8074 shamem >. Jeremiah 11 1. The word <1697 dabar > that came <1961 hayah > to Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Hear <8085 shama< > ye the words <1697 dabar > of this <2088 zeh > covenant <1285 b@riyth >, and speak <1696 dabar > unto the men <0376 >iysh > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and to the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; 3 And say <0559 >amar > thou unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Cursed <0779 >arar > [be] the man <0376 >iysh > that obeyeth <8085 shama< > not the words <1697 dabar > of this <2088 zeh > covenant <1285 b@riyth >, 4 Which <0834 >aher > I commanded <6680 tsavah > your fathers <1> in the day <3117 yowm > [that] I brought <3318 yatsa> > them forth <3318 yatsa> > out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, from the iron <1270 barzel > furnace <3564 kuwr >, saying <0559 >amar >, Obey <8085 shama< > my voice <6963 qowl >, and do <6213 them, according to all <3605 kol > which <0834 >aher > I command <6680 tsavah > you: so shall ye be my people <5971 , and I will be your God <0430 >elohiym >: 5 That I may perform <6965 quwm > the oath <7621 sh@buw which <0834 >aher > I have sworn <7650 shaba< > unto your fathers <1>, to give <5414 nathan > them a land <0776 >erets > flowing <2100 zuwb > with milk <2461 chalab > and honey <1706 d@bash >, as [it is] this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >. Then answered <6030 I, and said <0559 >amar >, So <0543 >amen > be it, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 6 Then the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, Proclaim <7121 qara> > all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar > in the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and in the streets <2351 chuwts > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, saying <0559 >amar >, Hear <8085 shama< > ye the words <1697 dabar > of this <2088 zeh > covenant <1285 b@riyth >, and do <6213 them. 7 For I earnestly protested <5749 unto your fathers <1> in the day <3117 yowm > [that] I brought <5927 them up out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, [even] unto this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >, rising <7925 shakam > early <7925 shakam > and protesting <5749 , saying <0559 >amar >, Obey <8085 shama< > my voice <6963 qowl >. 8 Yet they obeyed <8085 shama< > not, nor <3808 lo> > inclined <5186 natah > their ear <0241 >ozen >, but walked <3212 yalak > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > in the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of their evil <7451 ra< > heart <3820 leb >: therefore I will bring <0935 bow> > upon them all <3605 kol > the words <1697 dabar > of this <2088 zeh > covenant <1285 b@riyth >, which <0834 >aher > I commanded <6680 tsavah > [them] to do <6213 ; but they did <6213 [them] not. 9 And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, A conspiracy <7195 qesher > is found <4672 matsa> > among the men <0376 >iysh > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and among the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >. 10 They are turned <7725 shuwb > back <7725 shuwb > to the iniquities <5771 of their forefathers, which <0834 >aher > refused <3985 ma>en > to hear <8085 shama< > my words <1697 dabar >; and they went <1980 halak > after <0310 >achar > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym > to serve <5647 them: the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > and the house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > have broken <6565 parar > my covenant <1285 b@riyth > which <0834 >aher > I made <3772 karath > with their fathers <1>. 11. Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will bring <0935 bow> > evil <7451 ra< > upon them, which <0834 >aher > they shall not be able <3201 yakol > to escape <3318 yatsa> >; and though they shall cry <2199 za unto me, I will not hearken <8085 shama< > unto them. 12 Then shall the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > go <1980 halak >, and cry <2199 za unto the gods <0430 >elohiym > unto whom they offer incense <6999 qatar >: but they shall not save <3467 yasha< > them at all in the time <6256 of their trouble <7451 ra< >. 13 For [according to] the number <4557 micpar > of thy cities <5892 were thy gods <0430 >elohiym >, O Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >; and [according to] the number <4557 micpar > of the streets <2351 chuwts > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > have ye set <7760 suwm > up altars <4196 mizbeach > to [that] shameful <1322 bosheth > thing, [even] altars <4196 mizbeach > to burn <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > unto Baal <1168 Ba. 14 Therefore pray <6419 palal > not thou for this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , neither <0408 >al > lift <5375 nasa> > up a cry <7440 rinnah > or prayer <8605 t@phillah > for them: for I will not hear <8085 shama< > [them] in the time <6256 that they cry <7121 qara> > unto me for their trouble <7451 ra< >. 15 What <4100 mah > hath my beloved <3039 y@diyd > to do in mine house <1004 bayith >, [seeing] she hath wrought <6213 lewdness <4209 m@zimmah > with many <7227 rab >, and the holy <6944 qodesh > flesh <1320 basar > is passed <5674 from thee? when <3588 kiy > thou doest evil <7451 ra< >, then <0227 >az > thou rejoicest <5937 . 16 The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > called <7121 qara> > thy name <8034 shem >, A green <7488 ra olive <2132 zayith > tree, fair <3303 yapheh >, [and] of goodly fruit <6529 p@riy >: with the noise <6963 qowl > of a great <1419 gadowl > tumult <1999 hamullah > he hath kindled <3341 yatsath > fire <0784 >esh > upon it, and the branches <1808 daliyah > of it are broken <7489 ra. 17 For the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, that planted <5193 nata< > thee, hath pronounced <1696 dabar > evil <7451 ra< > against <5921 thee, for the evil <7451 ra< > of the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > and of the house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, which <0834 >aher > they have done <6213 against themselves <1992 hem > to provoke me to anger <3707 ka in offering incense <6999 qatar > unto Baal <1168 Ba. 18. And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath given me knowledge <3045 yada< > [of it], and I know <3045 yada< > [it]: then <0227 >az > thou shewedst <7200 ra>ah > me their doings <4611 ma. 19 But I [was] like a lamb <3532 kebes > [or] an ox <0441 >alluwph > [that] is brought <2986 yabal > to the slaughter <2873 tabach >; and I knew <3045 yada< > not that they had devised <2803 chashab > devices <4284 machashabah > against <5921 me, [saying], Let us destroy <7843 shachath > the tree <6086 with the fruit <3899 lechem > thereof, and let us cut <3772 karath > him off from the land <0776 >erets > of the living <2416 chay >, that his name <8034 shem > may be no <3808 lo> > more <5750 remembered <2142 zakar >. 20 But, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, that judgest <8199 shaphat > righteously <6664 tsedeq >, that triest <0974 bachan > the reins <3629 kilyah > and the heart <3820 leb >, let me see <7200 ra>ah > thy vengeance <5360 n@qamah > on them: for unto thee have I revealed <1540 galah > my cause <7379 riyb >. 21 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of the men <0582 >enowsh > of Anathoth <6068 , that seek <1245 baqash > thy life <5315 nephesh >, saying <0559 >amar >, Prophesy <5012 naba> > not in the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that thou die <4191 muwth > not by our hand <3027 yad >: 22 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will punish <6485 paqad > them: the young <0970 bachuwr > men shall die <4191 muwth > by the sword <2719 chereb >; their sons <1121 ben > and their daughters <1121 ben > shall die <4191 muwth > by famine <7458 ra: 23 And there shall be no <3808 lo> > remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of them: for I will bring <0935 bow> > evil <7451 ra< > upon the men <0582 >enowsh > of Anathoth <6068 , [even] the year <8141 shaneh > of their visitation <6486 p@quddah >. Jeremiah 12 1. Righteous <6662 tsaddiyq > [art] thou, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, when <3588 kiy > I plead <7378 riyb > with thee: yet <0389 >ak > let me talk <1696 dabar > with thee of [thy] judgments <4941 mishpat >: Wherefore <4069 madduwa< > doth the way <1870 derek > of the wicked <7563 rasha< > prosper <6743 tsalach >? [wherefore] are all <3605 kol > they happy <7951 shalah > that deal very <0899 beged > treacherously <0898 bagad >? 2 Thou hast planted <5193 nata< > them, yea <1571 gam >, they have taken root <8327 sharash >: they grow <3212 yalak >, yea <1571 gam >, they bring <6213 forth <6213 fruit <6529 p@riy >: thou [art] near <7138 qarowb > in their mouth <6310 peh >, and far <7350 rachowq > from their reins <3629 kilyah >. 3 But thou, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, knowest <3045 yada< > me: thou hast seen <7200 ra>ah > me, and tried <0974 bachan > mine heart <3820 leb > toward <0854 >eth > thee: pull <5423 nathaq > them out like sheep <6629 tso>n > for the slaughter <2873 tabach >, and prepare <6942 qadash > them for the day <3117 yowm > of slaughter <2028 haregah >. 4 How <5704 long <5704 shall the land <0776 >erets > mourn <56>, and the herbs <6212 of every <3605 kol > field <7704 sadeh > wither <3001 yabesh >, for the wickedness <7451 ra< > of them that dwell <3427 yashab > therein? the beasts <0929 b@hemah > are consumed <5595 caphah >, and the birds <5775 ; because <3588 kiy > they said <0559 >amar >, He shall not see <7200 ra>ah > our last <0319 >achariyth > end. 5 If <3588 kiy > thou hast run <7323 ruwts > with the footmen <7273 ragliy >, and they have wearied <3811 la>ah > thee, then how <0349 >eyk > canst thou contend <8474 tacharah > with horses <5483 cuwc >? and [if] in the land <0776 >erets > of peace <7965 shalowm >, [wherein] thou trustedst <0982 batach >, [they wearied thee], then how <0349 >eyk > wilt thou do <6213 in the swelling <1347 ga>own > of Jordan <3383 Yarden >? 6 For even <1571 gam > thy brethren <0251 >ach >, and the house <1004 bayith > of thy father <1>, even <1571 gam > they have dealt treacherously <0898 bagad > with thee; yea <1571 gam >, they have called <7121 qara> > a multitude <4392 male> > after <0310 >achar > thee: believe <0539 >aman > them not, though <3588 kiy > they speak <1696 dabar > fair <2896 towb > words unto thee. 7. I have forsaken <5800 mine house <1004 bayith >, I have left <5203 natash > mine heritage <5159 nachalah >; I have given <5414 nathan > the dearly beloved <3039 y@diyd > of my soul <5315 nephesh > into the hand <3709 kaph > of her enemies <0341 >oyeb >. 8 Mine heritage <5159 nachalah > is unto me as a lion <0738 >ariy > in the forest <3293 ya; it crieth out against <5921 me: therefore have I hated <8130 sane> > it. 9 Mine heritage <5159 nachalah > [is] unto me [as] a speckled <6641 tsabuwa< > bird <5861 , the birds <5861 round <5439 cabiyb > about [are] against <5921 her; come <3212 yalak > ye, assemble <0622 >acaph > all <3605 kol > the beasts <2416 chay > of the field <7704 sadeh >, come <0857 >athah > to devour <0402 >oklah >. 10 Many <7227 rab > pastors <7462 ra have destroyed <7843 shachath > my vineyard <3754 kerem >, they have trodden <0947 buwc > my portion <2513 chelqah > under foot <0947 buwc >, they have made <5414 nathan > my pleasant <2532 chemdah > portion <2513 chelqah > a desolate <8077 sh@mamah > wilderness <4057 midbar >. 11 They have made <7760 suwm > it desolate <8074 shamem >, [and being] desolate <8077 sh@mamah > it mourneth <56> unto me; the whole <3605 kol > land <0776 >erets > is made desolate <8074 shamem >, because <3588 kiy > no <0369 >ayin > man <0376 >iysh > layeth <7760 suwm > [it] to heart <3820 leb >. 12 The spoilers <7703 shadad > are come <0935 bow> > upon all <3605 kol > high <8205 sh@phiy > places through the wilderness <4057 midbar >: for the sword <2719 chereb > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall devour <0398 >akal > from the [one] end <7097 qatseh > of the land <0776 >erets > even to the [other] end <7097 qatseh > of the land <0776 >erets >: no <0369 >ayin > flesh <1320 basar > shall have peace <7965 shalowm >. 13 They have sown <2232 zara< > wheat <2406 chittah >, but shall reap <7114 qatsar > thorns <6975 qowts >: they have put themselves to pain <2470 chalah >, [but] shall not profit <3276 ya: and they shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh > of your revenues <8393 t@buw>ah > because of the fierce <2740 charown > anger <0639 >aph > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 14. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > against <5921 all <3605 kol > mine evil <7451 ra< > neighbours <7934 shaken >, that touch <5060 naga< > the inheritance <5159 nachalah > which <0834 >aher > I have caused my people <5971 Israel <3478 Yisra>el > to inherit <5157 nachal >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will pluck <5428 nathash > them out of their land <0127 >adamah >, and pluck <5428 nathash > out the house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > from among <8432 tavek > them. 15 And it shall come to pass, after <0310 >achar > that I have plucked <5428 nathash > them out I will return <7725 shuwb >, and have compassion <7355 racham > on them, and will bring <7725 shuwb > them again <7725 shuwb >, every man <0376 >iysh > to his heritage <5159 nachalah >, and every man <0376 >iysh > to his land <0776 >erets >. 16 And it shall come to pass, if <0518 >im > they will diligently learn <3925 lamad > the ways <1870 derek > of my people <5971 , to swear <7650 shaba< > by my name <8034 shem >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >; as they taught <3925 lamad > my people <5971 to swear <7650 shaba< > by Baal <1168 Ba; then shall they be built <1129 banah > in the midst <8432 tavek > of my people <5971 . 17 But if <0518 >im > they will not obey <8085 shama< >, I will utterly pluck <5428 nathash > up and destroy <6> that nation <1471 gowy >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Jeremiah 13 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto me, Go <1980 halak > and get <7069 qanah > thee a linen <6593 pishteh > girdle <0232 >ezowr >, and put <7760 suwm > it upon thy loins <4975 mothen >, and put <7760 suwm > it not in water <4325 mayim >. 2 So I got <7069 qanah > a girdle <0232 >ezowr > according to the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and put <7760 suwm > [it] on <5921 my loins <4975 mothen >. 3 And the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto me the second <8145 sheniy > time, saying <0559 >amar >, 4 Take <3947 laqach > the girdle <0232 >ezowr > that thou hast got <7069 qanah >, which <0834 >aher > [is] upon thy loins <4975 mothen >, and arise <6965 quwm >, go <3212 yalak > to Euphrates <6578 P@rath >, and hide <2934 taman > it there <8033 sham > in a hole <5357 naqiyq > of the rock. 5 So I went <3212 yalak >, and hid <2934 taman > it by Euphrates <6578 P@rath >, as the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > commanded <6680 tsavah > me. 6 And it came <1961 hayah > to pass after <7093 qets > many <7227 rab > days <3117 yowm >, that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, Arise <6965 quwm >, go <3212 yalak > to Euphrates <6578 P@rath >, and take <3947 laqach > the girdle <0232 >ezowr > from thence <8033 sham >, which <0834 >aher > I commanded <6680 tsavah > thee to hide <2934 taman > there <8033 sham >. 7 Then I went <3212 yalak > to Euphrates <6578 P@rath >, and digged <2658 chaphar >, and took <3947 laqach > the girdle <0232 >ezowr > from the place <4725 maqowm > where I had hid <2934 taman > it: and, behold <2009 hinneh >, the girdle <0232 >ezowr > was marred <7843 shachath >, it was profitable <6743 tsalach > for nothing. 8 Then the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto me, saying <0559 >amar >, 9 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, After <3602 kakah > this manner <3541 koh > will I mar <7843 shachath > the pride <1347 ga>own > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and the great <7227 rab > pride <1347 ga>own > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >. 10 This <2088 zeh > evil <7451 ra< > people <5971 , which refuse <3987 me>en > to hear <8085 shama< > my words <1697 dabar >, which walk <1980 halak > in the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of their heart <3820 leb >, and walk <1980 halak > after <0310 >achar > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >, to serve <5647 them, and to worship <7812 shachah > them, shall even be as this <2088 zeh > girdle <0232 >ezowr >, which <0834 >aher > is good <6743 tsalach > for nothing. 11 For as the girdle <0232 >ezowr > cleaveth <1692 dabaq > to the loins <4975 mothen > of a man <0376 >iysh >, so <3651 ken > have I caused to cleave <1692 dabaq > unto me the whole <3605 kol > house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > and the whole <3605 kol > house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; that they might be unto me for a people <5971 , and for a name <8034 shem >, and for a praise <8416 t@hillah >, and for a glory <8597 tiph>arah >: but they would not hear <8085 shama< >. 12. Therefore thou shalt speak <0559 >amar > unto them this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar >; Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, Every <3605 kol > bottle <5035 nebel > shall be filled <4390 male> > with wine <3196 yayin >: and they shall say <0559 >amar > unto thee, Do we not certainly know <3045 yada< > that every <3605 kol > bottle <5035 nebel > shall be filled <4390 male> > with wine <3196 yayin >? 13 Then shalt thou say <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will fill <5433 caba> > all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of this land <0776 >erets >, even the kings <4428 melek > that sit <3427 yashab > upon David's <1732 David > throne <3678 kicce> >, and the priests <3548 kohen >, and the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, and all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, with drunkenness <7943 shikkarown >. 14 And I will dash <5310 naphats > them one <0376 >iysh > against <0413 >el > another <0250 >Ezrachiy >, even the fathers <1> and the sons <1121 ben > together <3162 yachad >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: I will not pity <2550 chamal >, nor <3808 lo> > spare <2347 chuwc >, nor <3808 lo> > have mercy <7355 racham >, but destroy <7843 shachath > them. 15 Hear <8085 shama< > ye, and give ear <0238 >azan >; be not proud <1341 ge> >: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoken <1696 dabar >. 16 Give <5414 nathan > glory <3519 kabowd > to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > your God <0430 >elohiym >, before <2962 terem > he cause darkness <2821 chashak >, and before <2962 terem > your feet <7272 regel > stumble <5062 nagaph > upon the dark <5399 nesheph > mountains <2022 har >, and, while ye look <6960 qavah > for light <0216 >owr >, he turn <7760 suwm > it into the shadow <6757 tsalmaveth > of death <6757 tsalmaveth >, [and] make <7896 shiyth > [it] gross <6205 darkness <6205 . 17 But if <0518 >im > ye will not hear <8085 shama< > it, my soul <5315 nephesh > shall weep <1058 bakah > in secret <4565 mictar > places for [your] pride <1466 gevah >; and mine eye <5869 shall weep <1830 dama< > sore, and run <3381 yarad > down with tears <1832 dim, because <3588 kiy > the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > flock <5739 is carried <7617 shabah > away captive <7617 shabah >. 18 Say <0559 >amar > unto the king <4428 melek > and to the queen <1377 g@biyrah >, Humble <8213 shaphel > yourselves, sit <3427 yashab > down: for your principalities <4761 mar>ashah > shall come <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad >, [even] the crown <5850 of your glory <8597 tiph>arah >. 19 The cities <5892 of the south <5045 negeb > shall be shut <5462 cagar > up, and none <0369 >ayin > shall open <6605 pathach > [them]: Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > shall be carried <1540 galah > away captive <1540 galah > all <3605 kol > of it, it shall be wholly <7965 shalowm > carried <1540 galah > away captive <1540 galah >. 20 Lift <5375 nasa> > up your eyes <5869 , and behold <7200 ra>ah > them that come <0935 bow> > from the north <6828 tsaphown >: where <0346 >ayeh > [is] the flock <5739 [that] was given <5414 nathan > thee, thy beautiful <8597 tiph>arah > flock <6629 tso>n >? 21 What <4100 mah > wilt thou say <0559 >amar > when <3588 kiy > he shall punish <6485 paqad > thee? for thou hast taught <3925 lamad > them [to be] captains <0441 >alluwph >, [and] as chief <7218 ro>sh > over <5921 thee: shall not sorrows <2256 chebel > take <0270 >achaz > thee, as a woman <0802 >ishshah > in travail <3205 yalad >? 22. And if <3588 kiy > thou say <0559 >amar > in thine heart <3824 lebab >, Wherefore <4069 madduwa< > come <7122 qara> > these <0428 >el-leh > things upon me? For the greatness <7230 rob > of thine iniquity <5771 are thy skirts <7757 shuwl > discovered <1540 galah >, [and] thy heels <6119 made bare <2554 chamac >. 23 Can the Ethiopian <3569 Kuwshiy > change <2015 haphak > his skin <5785 , or the leopard <5246 namer > his spots <2272 chabarburah >? [then] may <3201 yakol > ye also <1571 gam > do good <3190 yatab >, that are accustomed <3928 limmuwd > to do evil <7489 ra. 24 Therefore will I scatter <6327 puwts > them as the stubble <7179 qash > that passeth <5674 away by the wind <7307 ruwach > of the wilderness <4057 midbar >. 25 This <2088 zeh > [is] thy lot <1486 gowral >, the portion <4490 manah > of thy measures <4055 mad > from me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; because <0834 >aher > thou hast forgotten <7911 shakach > me, and trusted <0982 batach > in falsehood <8267 sheqer >. 26 Therefore will I discover <2834 chasaph > thy skirts <7757 shuwl > upon thy face <6440 paniym >, that thy shame <7036 qalown > may appear <7200 ra>ah >. 27 I have seen <7200 ra>ah > thine adulteries <5004 ni>uph >, and thy neighings <4684 matshalah >, the lewdness <2154 zimmah > of thy whoredom <2184 z@nuwth >, [and] thine abominations <8251 shiqquwts > on <5921 the hills <1389 gib in the fields <7704 sadeh >. Woe <0188 >owy > unto thee, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >! wilt thou not be made clean <2891 taher >? when [shall it] once <5750 [be]? Jeremiah 14 1. The word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that came <1961 hayah > to Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > concerning the dearth <1226 batstsoreth >. 2 Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > mourneth <56>, and the gates <8179 sha thereof languish <0535 >amal >; they are black <6937 qadar > unto the ground <0776 >erets >; and the cry <6682 ts@vachah > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > is gone <5927 up. 3 And their nobles <0117 >addiyr > have sent <7971 shalach > their little <6810 tsa ones to the waters <4325 mayim >: they came <0935 bow> > to the pits <1356 geb >, [and] found <4672 matsa> > no <3808 lo> > water <4325 mayim >; they returned <7725 shuwb > with their vessels <3627 k@liy > empty <7387 reyqam >; they were ashamed <0954 buwsh > and confounded <3637 kalam >, and covered <2645 chaphah > their heads <7218 ro>sh >. 4 Because <5668 the ground <0127 >adamah > is chapt <2865 chathath >, for there was no <3808 lo> > rain <1653 geshem > in the earth <0776 >erets >, the plowmen <0406 >ikkar > were ashamed <0954 buwsh >, they covered <2645 chaphah > their heads <7218 ro>sh >. 5 Yea, the hind <0365 >ayeleth > also <1571 gam > calved <3205 yalad > in the field <7704 sadeh >, and forsook <5800 [it], because <3588 kiy > there was no <3808 lo> > grass <1758 duwsh >. 6 And the wild <6501 pere> > asses <6501 pere> > did stand <5975 in the high <8205 sh@phiy > places, they snuffed <7602 sha>aph > up the wind <7307 ruwach > like dragons <8577 tanniyn >; their eyes <5869 did fail <3615 kalah >, because <3588 kiy > [there was] no <0369 >ayin > grass <6212 . 7 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, though <0518 >im > our iniquities <5771 testify <6030 against us, do <6213 thou [it] for thy name's <8034 shem > sake <4616 ma: for our backslidings <4878 m@shuwbah > are many <7231 rabab >; we have sinned <2398 chata> > against thee. 8 O the hope <4723 miqveh > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, the saviour <3467 yasha< > thereof in time <6256 of trouble <6869 tsarah >, why <4100 mah > shouldest thou be as a stranger <1616 ger > in the land <0776 >erets >, and as a wayfaring <0732 >arach > man [that] turneth <5186 natah > aside <5186 natah > to tarry <3885 luwn > for a night? 9 Why <4100 mah > shouldest thou be as a man <0376 >iysh > astonied <1724 daham >, as a mighty <1368 gibbowr > man <0376 >iysh > [that] cannot save <3467 yasha< >? yet thou, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [art] in the midst <7130 qereb > of us, and we are called <7121 qara> > by thy name <8034 shem >; leave <3241 Yaniym > us not. 10. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , Thus <3651 ken > have they loved <0157 >ahab > to wander <5128 nuwa< >, they have not refrained <2820 chasak > their feet <7272 regel >, therefore the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > doth not accept <7521 ratsah > them; he will now <4994 na> > remember <2142 zakar > their iniquity <5771 , and visit <6485 paqad > their sins <2403 chatta>ah >. 11 Then said <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto me, Pray <6419 palal > not for this <2088 zeh > people <5971 for [their] good <2896 towb >. 12 When <3588 kiy > they fast <6684 tsuwm >, I will not hear <8085 shama< > their cry <7440 rinnah >; and when <3588 kiy > they offer <5927 burnt <5930 offering and an oblation <4503 minchah >, I will not accept <7521 ratsah > them: but I will consume <3615 kalah > them by the sword <2719 chereb >, and by the famine <7458 ra, and by the pestilence <1698 deber >. 13 Then said <0559 >amar > I, Ah <0162 >ahahh >, Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >! behold <2009 hinneh >, the prophets <5030 nabiy> > say <0559 >amar > unto them, Ye shall not see <7200 ra>ah > the sword <2719 chereb >, neither <3808 lo> > shall ye have famine <7458 ra; but I will give <5414 nathan > you assured <0571 >emeth > peace <7965 shalowm > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >. 14 Then the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, The prophets <5030 nabiy> > prophesy <5012 naba> > lies <8267 sheqer > in my name <8034 shem >: I sent <7971 shalach > them not, neither <3808 lo> > have I commanded <6680 tsavah > them, neither <3808 lo> > spake <1696 dabar > unto them: they prophesy <5012 naba> > unto you a false <8267 sheqer > vision <2377 chazown > and divination <7081 qecem >, and a thing of nought <0434 >eluwl >, and the deceit <8649 tormah > of their heart <3820 leb >. 15 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > concerning <5921 the prophets <5030 nabiy> > that prophesy <5012 naba> > in my name <8034 shem >, and I sent <7971 shalach > them not, yet they say <0559 >amar >, Sword <2719 chereb > and famine <7458 ra shall not be in this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets >; By sword <2719 chereb > and famine <7458 ra shall those <1992 hem > prophets <5030 nabiy> > be consumed <8552 tamam >. 16 And the people <5971 to whom they prophesy <5012 naba> > shall be cast <7993 shalak > out in the streets <2351 chuwts > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > because <6440 paniym > of the famine <7458 ra and the sword <2719 chereb >; and they shall have none <0369 >ayin > to bury <6912 qabar > them, them, their wives <0802 >ishshah >, nor their sons <1121 ben >, nor their daughters <1121 ben >: for I will pour <8210 shaphak > their wickedness <7451 ra< > upon them. 17. Therefore thou shalt say <0559 >amar > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar > unto them; Let mine eyes <5869 run <3381 yarad > down with tears <1832 dim night <3915 layil > and day <3119 yowmam >, and let them not cease <1820 damah >: for the virgin <1330 b@thuwlah > daughter <1323 bath > of my people <5971 is broken <7665 shabar > with a great <1419 gadowl > breach <7667 sheber >, with a very <3966 m@ grievous <2470 chalah > blow <4347 makkah >. 18 If <0518 >im > I go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > into the field <7704 sadeh >, then behold <2009 hinneh > the slain <2491 chalal > with the sword <2719 chereb >! and if <0518 >im > I enter <0935 bow> > into the city <5892 , then behold <2009 hinneh > them that are sick <8463 tachaluw> > with famine <7458 ra! yea, both <1571 gam > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > and the priest <3548 kohen > go <5503 cachar > about <5503 cachar > into <0413 >el > a land <0776 >erets > that they know <3045 yada< > not. 19 Hast thou utterly rejected <3988 ma>ac > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >? hath thy soul <5315 nephesh > lothed <1602 ga Zion <6726 Tsiyown >? why <4069 madduwa< > hast thou smitten <5221 nakah > us, and [there is] no <0369 >ayin > healing <4832 marpe> > for us? we looked <6960 qavah > for peace <7965 shalowm >, and [there is] no <0369 >ayin > good <2896 towb >; and for the time <6256 of healing <4832 marpe> >, and behold <2009 hinneh > trouble <1205 b@! 20 We acknowledge <3045 yada< >, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, our wickedness <7562 resha< >, [and] the iniquity <5771 of our fathers <1>: for we have sinned <2398 chata> > against thee. 21 Do not abhor <5006 na>ats > [us], for thy name's <8034 shem > sake <4616 ma, do not disgrace <5034 nabel > the throne <3678 kicce> > of thy glory <3519 kabowd >: remember <2142 zakar >, break <6565 parar > not thy covenant <1285 b@riyth > with us. 22 Are there [any] among the vanities <1892 hebel > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy > that can cause rain <1653 geshem >? or can the heavens <8064 shamayim > give <5414 nathan > showers <7241 rabiyb >? [art] not thou he, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >? therefore we will wait <6960 qavah > upon thee: for thou hast made <6213 all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > [things]. Jeremiah 15 1. Then said <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto me, Though <0518 >im > Moses <4872 Mosheh > and Samuel <8050 Sh@muw>el > stood <5975 before <6440 paniym > me, [yet] my mind <5315 nephesh > [could] not [be] toward <0413 >el > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 : cast <7971 shalach > [them] out of my sight <6440 paniym >, and let them go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> >. 2 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, if <3588 kiy > they say <0559 >amar > unto thee, Whither <0575 >an > shall we go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> >? then thou shalt tell <0559 >amar > them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Such as [are] for death <4194 maveth >, to death <4194 maveth >; and such as [are] for the sword <2719 chereb >, to the sword <2719 chereb >; and such as [are] for the famine <7458 ra, to the famine <7458 ra; and such as [are] for the captivity <7628 sh@biy >, to the captivity <7628 sh@biy >. 3 And I will appoint <6485 paqad > over <5921 them four <0702 >arba< > kinds <4940 mishpachah >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: the sword <2719 chereb > to slay <2026 harag >, and the dogs <3611 keleb > to tear <5498 cachab >, and the fowls <5775 of the heaven <8064 shamayim >, and the beasts <0929 b@hemah > of the earth <0776 >erets >, to devour <0398 >akal > and destroy <7843 shachath >. 4 And I will cause <5414 nathan > them to be removed <2189 za into all <3605 kol > kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the earth <0776 >erets >, because <1558 galal > of Manasseh <4519 M@nashsheh > the son <1121 ben > of Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, for [that] which <0834 >aher > he did <6213 in Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >. 5 For who <4310 miy > shall have pity <2550 chamal > upon thee, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >? or who <4310 miy > shall bemoan <5110 nuwd > thee? or who shall go <5493 cuwr > aside <5493 cuwr > to ask <7592 sha>al > how thou doest <7965 shalowm >? 6 Thou hast forsaken <5203 natash > me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thou art gone <3212 yalak > backward <0268 >achowr >: therefore will I stretch <5186 natah > out my hand <3027 yad > against <5921 thee, and destroy <7843 shachath > thee; I am weary <3811 la>ah > with repenting <5162 nacham >. 7 And I will fan <2219 zarah > them with a fan <2219 zarah > in the gates <8179 sha of the land <0776 >erets >; I will bereave <7921 shakol > [them] of children, I will destroy <6> my people <5971 , [since] they return <7725 shuwb > not from their ways <1870 derek >. 8 Their widows <0490 >almanah > are increased <6105 to me above the sand <2344 chowl > of the seas <3220 yam >: I have brought <0935 bow> > upon them against <5921 the mother <0517 >em > of the young <0970 bachuwr > men a spoiler <7703 shadad > at noonday <6672 tsohar >: I have caused [him] to fall <5307 naphal > upon it suddenly <6597 pith>owm >, and terrors <0928 behalah > upon the city <5892 . 9 She that hath borne <3205 yalad > seven <7651 sheba< > languisheth <0535 >amal >: she hath given <5301 naphach > up the ghost <5315 nephesh >; her sun <8121 shemesh > is gone <0935 bow> > down while [it was] yet <5750 day <3119 yowmam >: she hath been <1961 hayah > ashamed <0954 buwsh > and confounded <2659 chapher >: and the residue <7611 sh@>eriyth > of them will I deliver <5414 nathan > to the sword <2719 chereb > before <6440 paniym > their enemies <0341 >oyeb >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 10. Woe <0188 >owy > is me, my mother <0517 >em >, that thou hast borne <3205 yalad > me a man <0376 >iysh > of strife <7379 riyb > and a man <0376 >iysh > of contention <4066 madown > to the whole <3605 kol > earth <0776 >erets >! I have neither <3808 lo> > lent <5383 nashah > on usury <5383 nashah >, nor <3808 lo> > men have lent <5383 nashah > to me on usury <5383 nashah >; [yet] every <3605 kol > one of them doth curse <7043 qalal > me. 11 The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar >, Verily it shall be well <2896 towb > with thy remnant <8293 sheruwth >; verily <0518 >im > I will cause the enemy <0341 >oyeb > to entreat <6293 paga< > thee [well] in the time <6256 of evil <7451 ra< > and in the time <6256 of affliction <6869 tsarah >. 12 Shall iron <1270 barzel > break <7489 ra the northern <6828 tsaphown > iron <1270 barzel > and the steel <5178 n@chosheth >? 13 Thy substance <2428 chayil > and thy treasures <0214 >owtsar > will I give <5414 nathan > to the spoil <0957 baz > without price <4242 m@chiyr >, and [that] for all <3605 kol > thy sins <2403 chatta>ah >, even in all <3605 kol > thy borders <1366 g@buwl >. 14 And I will make [thee] to pass <5674 with thine enemies <0341 >oyeb > into a land <0776 >erets > [which] thou knowest <3045 yada< > not: for a fire <0784 >esh > is kindled <6919 qadach > in mine anger <0639 >aph >, [which] shall burn <3344 yaqad > upon you. 15. O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thou knowest <3045 yada< >: remember <2142 zakar > me, and visit <6485 paqad > me, and revenge <5358 naqam > me of my persecutors <7291 radaph >; take <3947 laqach > me not away in thy longsuffering: know <3045 yada< > that for thy sake I have suffered <5375 nasa> > rebuke <2781 cherpah >. 16 Thy words <1697 dabar > were found <4672 matsa> >, and I did eat <0398 >akal > them; and thy word <1697 dabar > was unto me the joy <8342 sasown > and rejoicing <8057 simchah > of mine heart <3824 lebab >: for I am called <7121 qara> > by thy name <8034 shem >, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >. 17 I sat <3427 yashab > not in the assembly <5475 cowd > of the mockers <7832 sachaq >, nor rejoiced <5937 ; I sat <3427 yashab > alone <0909 badad > because <6440 paniym > of thy hand <3027 yad >: for thou hast filled <4390 male> > me with indignation <2195 za. 18 Why <4100 mah > is my pain <3511 k@>eb > perpetual <5331 netsach >, and my wound <4347 makkah > incurable <0605 >anash >, [which] refuseth <3985 ma>en > to be healed <7495 rapha> >? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar <0391 >akzab >, [and as] waters <4325 mayim > [that] fail <0539 >aman >? 19 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, If <0518 >im > thou return <7725 shuwb >, then will I bring <7725 shuwb > thee again <7725 shuwb >, [and] thou shalt stand <5975 before <6440 paniym > me: and if <0518 >im > thou take <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > the precious <3368 yaqar > from the vile <2151 zalal >, thou shalt be as my mouth <6310 peh >: let them return <7725 shuwb > unto thee; but return <7725 shuwb > not thou unto them. 20 And I will make <5414 nathan > thee unto this <2088 zeh > people <5971 a fenced <1219 batsar > brasen <5178 n@chosheth > wall <2346 chowmah >: and they shall fight <3898 lacham > against <0413 >el > thee, but they shall not prevail <3201 yakol > against thee: for I [am] with thee to save <3467 yasha< > thee and to deliver <5337 natsal > thee, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 21 And I will deliver <5337 natsal > thee out of the hand <3027 yad > of the wicked <7451 ra< >, and I will redeem <6299 padah > thee out of the hand <3709 kaph > of the terrible <6184 . Jeremiah 16 1. The word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > also unto me, saying, 2 Thou shalt not take <3947 laqach > thee a wife <0802 >ishshah >, neither <3808 lo> > shalt thou have sons <1121 ben > or <0176 >ow > daughters <1121 ben > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >. 3 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > concerning <5921 the sons <1121 ben > and concerning <5921 the daughters <1121 ben > that are born <3205 yalad > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, and concerning <5921 their mothers <0517 >em > that bare <3205 yalad > them, and concerning <5921 their fathers <1> that begat <3205 yalad > them in this <2088 zeh > land <0776 >erets >; 4 They shall die <4191 muwth > of grievous <8463 tachaluw> > deaths <4463 mamowth >; they shall not be lamented <5594 caphad >; neither <3808 lo> > shall they be buried <6912 qabar >; [but] they shall be as dung <1828 domen > upon the face <6440 paniym > of the earth <0127 >adamah >: and they shall be consumed <3615 kalah > by the sword <2719 chereb >, and by famine <7458 ra; and their carcases <5038 n@belah > shall be meat <3978 ma>akal > for the fowls <5775 of heaven <8064 shamayim >, and for the beasts <0929 b@hemah > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 5 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Enter <0935 bow> > not into the house <1004 bayith > of mourning <4798 marzeach >, neither <3808 lo> > go <3212 yalak > to lament <5594 caphad > nor <3808 lo> > bemoan <5110 nuwd > them: for I have taken <0622 >acaph > away my peace <7965 shalowm > from this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [even <0853 >eth >] lovingkindness <2617 checed > and mercies <7356 racham >. 6 Both the great <1419 gadowl > and the small <6996 qatan > shall die <4191 muwth > in this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets >: they shall not be buried <6912 qabar >, neither <3808 lo> > shall [men] lament <5594 caphad > for them, nor <3808 lo> > cut <1413 gadad > themselves, nor <3808 lo> > make themselves bald <7139 qarach > for them: 7 Neither <3808 lo> > shall [men] tear <6536 parac > [themselves] for them in mourning <60>, to comfort <5162 nacham > them for the dead <4191 muwth >; neither <3808 lo> > shall [men] give them the cup <3563 kowc > of consolation <8575 tanchuwm > to drink <8248 shaqah > for their father <1> or for their mother <0517 >em >. 8 Thou shalt not also go <0935 bow> > into the house <1004 bayith > of feasting <4960 mishteh >, to sit <3427 yashab > with them to eat <0398 >akal > and to drink <8354 shathah >. 9 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will cause to cease <7673 shabath > out of this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm > in your eyes <5869 , and in your days <3117 yowm >, the voice <6963 qowl > of mirth <8342 sasown >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of gladness <8057 simchah >, the voice <6963 qowl > of the bridegroom <2860 chathan >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of the bride <3618 kallah >. 10. And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, when <3588 kiy > thou shalt shew <5046 nagad > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar >, and they shall say <0559 >amar > unto thee, Wherefore hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > pronounced <1696 dabar > all <3605 kol > this <2063 zo>th > great <1419 gadowl > evil <7451 ra< > against <5921 us? or what <4100 mah > [is] our iniquity <5771 ? or what <4100 mah > [is] our sin <2403 chatta>ah > that we have committed <2398 chata> > against the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >? 11 Then shalt thou say <0559 >amar > unto them, Because your fathers <1> have forsaken <5800 me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and have walked <3212 yalak > after <0310 >achar > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >, and have served <5647 them, and have worshipped <7812 shachah > them, and have forsaken <5800 me, and have not kept <8104 shamar > my law <8451 towrah >; 12 And ye have done <6213 worse <7489 ra than your fathers <1>; for, behold <2009 hinneh >, ye walk <1980 halak > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > after <0310 >achar > the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of his evil <7451 ra< > heart <3820 leb >, that they may not hearken <8085 shama< > unto me: 13 Therefore will I cast <2904 tuwl > you out of this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets > into <5921 a land <0776 >erets > that ye know <3045 yada< > not, [neither] ye nor your fathers <1>; and there <8033 sham > shall ye serve <5647 other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym > day <3119 yowmam > and night <3915 layil >; where <0834 >aher > I will not shew <5414 nathan > you favour <2594 chaniynah >. 14. Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that it shall no <3808 lo> > more <5750 be said <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >, that brought <5927 up the children <1121 ben > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >; 15 But, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >, that brought <5927 up the children <1121 ben > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > from the land <0776 >erets > of the north <6828 tsaphown >, and from all <3605 kol > the lands <0776 >erets > whither he had driven <5080 nadach > them: and I will bring <7725 shuwb > them again <7725 shuwb > into <5921 their land <0127 >adamah > that I gave <5414 nathan > unto their fathers <1>. 16 Behold <2005 hen >, I will send <7971 shalach > for many <7227 rab > fishers <1728 davvag >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and they shall fish <1770 diyg > them; and after <0310 >achar > will I send <7971 shalach > for many <7227 rab > hunters <6719 tsayad >, and they shall hunt <6679 tsuwd > them from every <3605 kol > mountain <2022 har >, and from every <3605 kol > hill <1389 gib, and out of the holes <5357 naqiyq > of the rocks <5553 cela< >. 17 For mine eyes <5869 [are] upon all <3605 kol > their ways <1870 derek >: they are not hid <5641 cathar > from my face <6440 paniym >, neither <3808 lo> > is their iniquity <5771 hid <6845 tsaphan > from mine eyes <5869 . 18 And first <7223 ri>shown > I will recompense <7999 shalam > their iniquity <5771 and their sin <2403 chatta>ah > double <4932 mishneh >; because <5921 they have defiled <2490 chalal > my land <0776 >erets >, they have filled <4390 male> > mine inheritance <5159 nachalah > with the carcases <5038 n@belah > of their detestable <8251 shiqquwts > and abominable <8441 tow things. 19 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, my strength <5797 , and my fortress <4581 ma, and my refuge <4498 manowc > in the day <3117 yowm > of affliction <6869 tsarah >, the Gentiles <1471 gowy > shall come <0935 bow> > unto thee from the ends <0657 >ephec > of the earth <0776 >erets >, and shall say <0559 >amar >, Surely <0389 >ak > our fathers <1> have inherited <5157 nachal > lies <8267 sheqer >, vanity <1892 hebel >, and [things] wherein [there is] no <0369 >ayin > profit <3276 ya. 20 Shall a man <0120 >adam > make <6213 gods <0430 >elohiym > unto himself, and they [are] no <3808 lo> > gods <0430 >elohiym >? 21 Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2005 hen >, I will this <2063 zo>th > once <6471 pa cause them to know <3045 yada< >, I will cause them to know <3045 yada< > mine hand <3027 yad > and my might <1369 g@buwrah >; and they shall know <3045 yada< > that my name <8034 shem > [is] The LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Jeremiah 17 1. The sin <2403 chatta>ah > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > [is] written <3789 kathab > with a pen <5842 of iron <1270 barzel >, [and] with the point <6856 tsipporen > of a diamond <8068 shamiyr >: [it is] graven <2790 charash > upon the table <3871 luwach > of their heart <3820 leb >, and upon the horns <7161 qeren > of your altars <4196 mizbeach >; 2 Whilst their children <1121 ben > remember <2142 zakar > their altars <4196 mizbeach > and their groves <0842 >asherah > by the green <7488 ra trees <6086 upon the high <1364 gaboahh > hills <1389 gib. 3 O my mountain <2042 harar > in the field <7704 sadeh >, I will give <5414 nathan > thy substance <2428 chayil > [and] all <3605 kol > thy treasures <0214 >owtsar > to the spoil <0957 baz >, [and] thy high <1116 bamah > places for sin <2403 chatta>ah >, throughout all <3605 kol > thy borders <1366 g@buwl >. 4 And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue <8058 shamat > from thine heritage <5159 nachalah > that I gave <5414 nathan > thee; and I will cause thee to serve <5647 thine enemies <0341 >oyeb > in the land <0776 >erets > which <0834 >aher > thou knowest <3045 yada< > not: for ye have kindled <6919 qadach > a fire <0784 >esh > in mine anger <0639 >aph >, [which] shall burn <3344 yaqad > for ever <5769 . 5. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Cursed <0779 >arar > [be] the man <1397 geber > that trusteth <0982 batach > in man <0120 >adam >, and maketh flesh <1320 basar > his arm <2220 z@rowa< >, and whose heart <3820 leb > departeth <5493 cuwr > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 6 For he shall be like the heath <6176 in the desert <6160 , and shall not see <7200 ra>ah > when <3588 kiy > good <2896 towb > cometh <0935 bow> >; but shall inhabit <7931 shakan > the parched <2788 charer > places in the wilderness <4057 midbar >, [in] a salt <4420 m@lechah > land <0776 >erets > and not inhabited <3427 yashab >. 7 Blessed <1288 barak > [is] the man <1397 geber > that trusteth <0982 batach > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and whose hope <4009 mibtach > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > is. 8 For he shall be as a tree <6086 planted <8362 shathal > by the waters <4325 mayim >, and [that] spreadeth <7971 shalach > out her roots <8328 sheresh > by the river <3105 yuwbal >, and shall not see <7200 ra>ah > when <3588 kiy > heat <2527 chom > cometh <0935 bow> >, but her leaf <5929 shall be green <7488 ra; and shall not be careful <1672 da>ag > in the year <8141 shaneh > of drought <1226 batstsoreth >, neither <3808 lo> > shall cease <4185 muwsh > from yielding <6213 fruit <6529 p@riy >. 9 The heart <3820 leb > [is] deceitful <6121 above all <3605 kol > [things], and desperately <0605 >anash > wicked <0605 >anash >: who <4310 miy > can know <3045 yada< > it? 10 I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > search <2713 chaqar > the heart <3820 leb >, [I] try <0974 bachan > the reins <3629 kilyah >, even to give <5414 nathan > every man <0376 >iysh > according to his ways <1870 derek >, [and] according to the fruit <6529 p@riy > of his doings <4611 ma. 11 [As] the partridge <7124 qore> > sitteth <1716 dagar > [on eggs], and hatcheth <3205 yalad > [them] not; [so] he that getteth <6213 riches <6239 , and not by right <4941 mishpat >, shall leave <5800 them in the midst <2677 chetsiy > of his days <3117 yowm >, and at his end <0319 >achariyth > shall be a fool <5036 nabal >. 12. A glorious <3519 kabowd > high <4791 marowm > throne <3678 kicce> > from the beginning <7223 ri>shown > [is] the place <4725 maqowm > of our sanctuary <4720 miqdash >. 13 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the hope <4723 miqveh > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, all <3605 kol > that forsake <5800 thee shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh >, [and] they that depart <3249 yacuwr > from me shall be written <3789 kathab > in the earth <0776 >erets >, because <3588 kiy > they have forsaken <5800 the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the fountain <4726 maqowr > of living <2416 chay > waters <4325 mayim >. 14 Heal <7495 rapha> > me, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and I shall be healed <7495 rapha> >; save <3467 yasha< > me, and I shall be saved <3467 yasha< >: for thou [art] my praise <8416 t@hillah >. 15 Behold <2009 hinneh >, they say <0559 >amar > unto me, Where <0346 >ayeh > [is] the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? let it come <0935 bow> > now <4994 na> >. 16 As for me, I have not hastened <0213 >uwts > from [being] a pastor <7462 ra to follow <0310 >achar > thee: neither <3808 lo> > have I desired <0183 >avah > the woeful <0605 >anash > day <3117 yowm >; thou knowest <3045 yada< >: that which came <4161 mowtsa> > out of my lips <8193 saphah > was [right <5227 nokach >] before <5227 nokach > thee. 17 Be not a terror <4288 m@chittah > unto me: thou [art] my hope <4268 machaceh > in the day <3117 yowm > of evil <7451 ra< >. 18 Let them be confounded <0954 buwsh > that persecute <7291 radaph > me, but let not me be confounded <0954 buwsh >: let them be dismayed <2865 chathath >, but let not me be dismayed <2865 chathath >: bring <0935 bow> > upon them the day <3117 yowm > of evil <7451 ra< >, and destroy <7665 shabar > them with double <4932 mishneh > destruction <7670 shibrown >. 19. Thus <3541 koh > said <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto me; Go <1980 halak > and stand <5975 in the gate <8179 sha of the children <1121 ben > of the people <5971 , whereby <0834 >aher > the kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > come <0935 bow> > in, and by the which <0834 >aher > they go <3318 yatsa> > out, and in all <3605 kol > the gates <8179 sha of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; 20 And say <0559 >amar > unto them, Hear <8085 shama< > ye the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, ye kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and all <3605 kol > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, that enter <0935 bow> > in by these <0428 >el-leh > gates <8179 sha: 21 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Take heed <8104 shamar > to yourselves <5315 nephesh >, and bear <5375 nasa> > no <0408 >al > burden <4853 massa> > on the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >, nor bring <0935 bow> > [it] in by the gates <8179 sha of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; 22 Neither <3808 lo> > carry <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > a burden <4853 massa> > out of your houses <1004 bayith > on the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >, neither <3808 lo> > do <6213 ye any <3605 kol > work <4399 m@la>kah >, but hallow <6942 qadash > ye the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >, as I commanded <6680 tsavah > your fathers <1>. 23 But they obeyed <8085 shama< > not, neither <3808 lo> > inclined <5186 natah > their ear <0241 >ozen >, but made their neck <6202 stiff <7185 qashah >, that they might not hear <8085 shama< >, nor <1115 biltiy > receive <3947 laqach > instruction <4148 muwcar >. 24 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, if <0518 >im > ye diligently hearken <8085 shama< > unto me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, to bring <0935 bow> > in no <1115 biltiy > burden <4853 massa> > through the gates <8179 sha of this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 on the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >, but hallow <6942 qadash > the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >, to do <6213 no <1115 biltiy > work <4399 m@la>kah > therein; 25 Then shall there enter <0935 bow> > into the gates <8179 sha of this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 kings <4428 melek > and princes <8269 sar > sitting <3427 yashab > upon the throne <3678 kicce> > of David <1732 David >, riding <7392 rakab > in chariots <7393 rekeb > and on horses <5483 cuwc >, they, and their princes <8269 sar >, the men <0376 >iysh > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >: and this <2088 zeh > city <5892 shall remain <3427 yashab > for ever <5769 . 26 And they shall come <0935 bow> > from the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and from the places <5439 cabiyb > about <5439 cabiyb > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and from the land <0776 >erets > of Benjamin <1144 Binyamiyn >, and from the plain <8219 sh@phelah >, and from the mountains <2022 har >, and from the south <5045 negeb >, bringing <0935 bow> > burnt <5930 offerings, and sacrifices <2077 zebach >, and meat offerings <4503 minchah >, and incense <3828 l@bownah >, and bringing <0935 bow> > sacrifices of praise <8426 towdah >, unto the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 27 But if <0518 >im > ye will not hearken <8085 shama< > unto me to hallow <6942 qadash > the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >, and not to bear <5375 nasa> > a burden <4853 massa> >, even entering <0935 bow> > in at the gates <8179 sha of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > on the sabbath <7676 shabbath > day <3117 yowm >; then will I kindle <3341 yatsath > a fire <0784 >esh > in the gates <8179 sha thereof, and it shall devour <0398 >akal > the palaces <0759 >armown > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and it shall not be quenched <3518 kabah >. Jeremiah 18 1. The word <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > came <1961 hayah > to Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Arise <6965 quwm >, and go <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > to the potter's <3335 yatsar > house <1004 bayith >, and there <8033 sham > I will cause thee to hear <8085 shama< > my words <1697 dabar >. 3 Then I went <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > to the potter's <3335 yatsar > house <1004 bayith >, and, behold <2009 hinneh >, he wrought <6213 a work <4399 m@la>kah > on <5921 the wheels <70>. 4 And the vessel <3627 k@liy > that he made <6213 of clay <2563 chomer > was marred <7843 shachath > in the hand <3027 yad > of the potter <3335 yatsar >: so he made <6213 it again <7725 shuwb > another <0312 >acher > vessel <3627 k@liy >, as seemed <5869 good <3474 yashar > to the potter <3335 yatsar > to make <6213 [it]. 5 Then the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > to me, saying <0559 >amar >, 6 O house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, cannot I do <6213 with you as this <2088 zeh > potter <3335 yatsar >? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Behold <2009 hinneh >, as the clay <2563 chomer > [is] in the potter's <3335 yatsar > hand <3027 yad >, so <3651 ken > [are] ye in mine hand <3027 yad >, O house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 7 [At what] instant <7281 rega< > I shall speak <1696 dabar > concerning <5921 a nation <1471 gowy >, and concerning <5921 a kingdom <4467 mamlakah >, to pluck <5428 nathash > up, and to pull <5422 nathats > down, and to destroy <6> [it]; 8 If that nation <1471 gowy >, against <5921 whom <0834 >aher > I have pronounced <1696 dabar >, turn <7725 shuwb > from their evil <7451 ra< >, I will repent <5162 nacham > of the evil <7451 ra< > that I thought <2803 chashab > to do <6213 unto them. 9 And [at what] instant <7281 rega< > I shall speak <1696 dabar > concerning <5921 a nation <1471 gowy >, and concerning <5921 a kingdom <4467 mamlakah >, to build <1129 banah > and to plant <5193 nata< > [it]; 10 If it do <6213 evil <7451 ra< > in my sight <5869 , that it obey <8085 shama< > not my voice <6963 qowl >, then I will repent <5162 nacham > of the good <2896 towb >, wherewith <0834 >aher > I said <0559 >amar > I would benefit <3190 yatab > them. 11. Now <6258 therefore go <4994 na> > to, speak <0559 >amar > to the men <0376 >iysh > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and to the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Behold <2009 hinneh >, I frame <3335 yatsar > evil <7451 ra< > against <5921 you, and devise <2803 chashab > a device <4284 machashabah > against <5921 you: return <7725 shuwb > ye now <4994 na> > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > from his evil <7451 ra< > way <1870 derek >, and make your ways <1870 derek > and your doings <4611 ma good <3190 yatab >. 12 And they said <0559 >amar >, There is no hope <2976 ya>ash >: but we will walk <1980 halak > after <0310 >achar > our own devices <4284 machashabah >, and we will every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > do <6213 the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of his evil <7451 ra< > heart <3820 leb >. 13 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Ask <7592 sha>al > ye now <4994 na> > among the heathen <1471 gowy >, who <4310 miy > hath heard <8085 shama< > such <0428 >el-leh > things: the virgin <1330 b@thuwlah > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > hath done <6213 a very <3966 m@ horrible <8186 sha thing. 14 Will [a man] leave <5800 the snow <7950 sheleg > of Lebanon <3844 L@banown > [which cometh] from the rock <6697 tsuwr > of the field <7704 sadeh >? [or] shall the cold <7119 qar > flowing <5140 nazal > waters <4325 mayim > that come from another <2114 zuwr > place be forsaken <5428 nathash >? 15 Because <3588 kiy > my people <5971 hath forgotten <7911 shakach > me, they have burned <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > to vanity <7723 shav> >, and they have caused them to stumble <3782 kashal > in their ways <1870 derek > [from] the ancient <5769 paths <7635 shabiyl >, to walk <1980 halak > in paths <5410 nathiyb >, [in] a way <1870 derek > not cast <5549 calal > up; 16 To make <7760 suwm > their land <0776 >erets > desolate <8047 shammah >, [and] a perpetual <5769 hissing <8292 sh@ruwqah >; every <3605 kol > one that passeth <5674 thereby <5921 shall be astonished <8074 shamem >, and wag <5110 nuwd > his head <7218 ro>sh >. 17 I will scatter <6327 puwts > them as with an east <6921 qadiym > wind <7307 ruwach > before <6440 paniym > the enemy <0341 >oyeb >; I will shew <7200 ra>ah > them the back <6203 , and not the face <6440 paniym >, in the day <3117 yowm > of their calamity <0343 >eyd >. 18. Then said <0559 >amar > they, Come <3212 yalak >, and let us devise <2803 chashab > devices <4284 machashabah > against <5921 Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah >; for the law <8451 towrah > shall not perish <6> from the priest <3548 kohen >, nor counsel <6098 from the wise <2450 chakam >, nor the word <1697 dabar > from the prophet <5030 nabiy> >. Come <3212 yalak >, and let us smite <5221 nakah > him with the tongue <3956 lashown >, and let us not give heed <7181 qashab > to any <3605 kol > of his words <1697 dabar >. 19 Give heed <7181 qashab > to me, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and hearken <8085 shama< > to the voice <6963 qowl > of them that contend <3401 yariyb > with me. 20 Shall evil <7451 ra< > be recompensed <7999 shalam > for good <2896 towb >? for they have digged <3738 karah > a pit <7745 shuwchah > for my soul <5315 nephesh >. Remember <2142 zakar > that I stood <5975 before <6440 paniym > thee to speak <1696 dabar > good <2896 towb > for them, [and] to turn <7725 shuwb > away thy wrath <2534 chemah > from them. 21 Therefore <3651 ken > deliver <5414 nathan > up their children <1121 ben > to the famine <7458 ra, and pour <5064 nagar > out their [blood] by the force <3027 yad > of the sword <2719 chereb >; and let their wives <0802 >ishshah > be bereaved <7909 shakkuwl > of their children, and [be] widows <0490 >almanah >; and let their men <0582 >enowsh > be put <2026 harag > to death <4194 maveth >; [let] their young <0970 bachuwr > men [be] slain <5221 nakah > by the sword <2719 chereb > in battle <4421 milchamah >. 22 Let a cry <2201 za be heard <8085 shama< > from their houses <1004 bayith >, when <3588 kiy > thou shalt bring <0935 bow> > a troop <1416 g@duwd > suddenly <6597 pith>owm > upon them: for they have digged <3738 karah > a pit to take <3920 lakad > me, and hid <2934 taman > snares <6341 pach > for my feet <7272 regel >. 23 Yet, LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thou knowest <3045 yada< > all <3605 kol > their counsel <6098 against <5921 me to slay <1194 B@ [me]: forgive <3722 kaphar > not their iniquity <5771 , neither <0408 >al > blot <4229 machah > out their sin <2403 chatta>ah > from thy sight <6440 paniym >, but let them be overthrown <3782 kashal > before <6440 paniym > thee; deal <6213 [thus] with them in the time <6256 of thine anger <0639 >aph >. Jeremiah 19 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Go <1980 halak > and get <7069 qanah > a potter's <3335 yatsar > earthen <2789 cheres > bottle <1228 baqbuk >, and [take] of the ancients <2204 zaqen > of the people <5971 , and of the ancients <2204 zaqen > of the priests <3548 kohen >; 2 And go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > unto the valley <1516 gay> > of the son <1121 ben > of Hinnom <2011 Hinnom >, which <0834 >aher > [is] by the entry <6607 pethach > of the east <2777 charcuwth > gate <8179 sha, and proclaim <7121 qara> > there <8033 sham > the words <1697 dabar > that I shall tell <1696 dabar > thee, 3 And say <0559 >amar >, Hear <8085 shama< > ye the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, O kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will bring <0935 bow> > evil <7451 ra< > upon this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, the which <0834 >aher > whosoever <3605 kol > heareth <8085 shama< >, his ears <0241 >ozen > shall tingle <6750 tsalal >. 4 Because they have forsaken <5800 me, and have estranged <5234 nakar > this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, and have burned <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > in it unto other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >, whom <0834 >aher > neither <3808 lo> > they nor their fathers <1> have known <3045 yada< >, nor the kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and have filled <4390 male> > this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm > with the blood <1818 dam > of innocents <5355 naqiy >; 5 They have built <1129 banah > also the high <1116 bamah > places of Baal <1168 Ba, to burn <8313 saraph > their sons <1121 ben > with fire <0784 >esh > [for] burnt <5930 offerings unto Baal <1168 Ba, which <0834 >aher > I commanded <6680 tsavah > not, nor <3808 lo> > spake <1696 dabar > [it], neither <3808 lo> > came <5927 [it] into <5921 my mind <3820 leb >: 6 Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm > shall no <3808 lo> > more <5750 be called <7121 qara> > Tophet <8612 Topheth >, nor The valley <1516 gay> > of the son <1121 ben > of Hinnom <2011 Hinnom >, but The valley <1516 gay> > of slaughter <2028 haregah >. 7 And I will make void <1238 baqaq > the counsel <6098 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >; and I will cause them to fall <5307 naphal > by the sword <2719 chereb > before <6440 paniym > their enemies <0341 >oyeb >, and by the hands <3027 yad > of them that seek <1245 baqash > their lives <5315 nephesh >: and their carcases <5038 n@belah > will I give <5414 nathan > to be meat <3978 ma>akal > for the fowls <5775 of the heaven <8064 shamayim >, and for the beasts <0929 b@hemah > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 8 And I will make <7760 suwm > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 desolate <8047 shammah >, and an hissing <8322 sh@reqah >; every <3605 kol > one that passeth <5674 thereby <5921 shall be astonished <8074 shamem > and hiss <8319 sharaq > because <5921 of all <3605 kol > the plagues <4347 makkah > thereof. 9 And I will cause them to eat <0398 >akal > the flesh <1320 basar > of their sons <1121 ben > and the flesh <1320 basar > of their daughters <1121 ben >, and they shall eat <0398 >akal > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > the flesh <1320 basar > of his friend <7453 rea< > in the siege <4692 matsowr > and straitness <4689 matsowq >, wherewith <0834 >aher > their enemies <0341 >oyeb >, and they that seek <1245 baqash > their lives <5315 nephesh >, shall straiten <6693 tsuwq > them. 10. Then shalt thou break <7665 shabar > the bottle <1228 baqbuk > in the sight <5869 of the men <0582 >enowsh > that go <1980 halak > with thee, 11 And shalt say <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >; Even <3602 kakah > so <3602 kakah > will I break <7665 shabar > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 and this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , as [one] breaketh <7665 shabar > a potter's <3335 yatsar > vessel <3627 k@liy >, that cannot be made <7495 rapha> > whole <7495 rapha> > again <5750 : and they shall bury <6912 qabar > [them] in Tophet <8612 Topheth >, till [there be] no <0369 >ayin > place <4725 maqowm > to bury <6912 qabar >. 12 Thus <3651 ken > will I do <6213 unto this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and to the inhabitants <3427 yashab > thereof, and [even] make <5414 nathan > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 as Tophet <8612 Topheth >: 13 And the houses <1004 bayith > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and the houses <1004 bayith > of the kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, shall be defiled <2931 tame> > as the place <4725 maqowm > of Tophet <8612 Topheth >, because <3605 kol > of all <3605 kol > the houses <1004 bayith > upon whose <0834 >aher > roofs <1406 gag > they have burned <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > unto all <3605 kol > the host <6635 tsaba> > of heaven <8064 shamayim >, and have poured <5258 nacak > out drink <5262 necek > offerings unto other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >. 14 Then came <0935 bow> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > from Tophet <8612 Topheth >, whither <0834 >aher > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > had sent <7971 shalach > him to prophesy <5012 naba> >; and he stood <5975 in the court <2691 chatser > of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith >; and said <0559 >amar > to all <3605 kol > the people <5971 , 15 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will bring <0935 bow> > upon this city <5892 and upon all <3605 kol > her towns <5892 all <3605 kol > the evil <7451 ra< > that I have pronounced <1696 dabar > against <5921 it, because <3588 kiy > they have hardened <7185 qashah > their necks <6203 , that they might not hear <8085 shama< > my words <1697 dabar >. Jeremiah 20 1. Now Pashur <6583 Pashchuwr > the son <1121 ben > of Immer <0564 >Immer > the priest <3548 kohen >, who <1931 huw> > [was] also chief <5051 nogahh > governor <5057 nagiyd > in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, heard <8085 shama< > that Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > prophesied <5012 naba> > these <0428 >el-leh > things <1697 dabar >. 2 Then Pashur <6583 Pashchuwr > smote <5221 nakah > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> >, and put <5414 nathan > him in the stocks <4115 mahpeketh > that [were] in the high <5945 >elyown > gate <8179 sha of Benjamin <1144 Binyamiyn >, which <0834 >aher > [was] by the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 3 And it came <1961 hayah > to pass on the morrow <4283 mochorath >, that Pashur <6583 Pashchuwr > brought <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > out of the stocks <4115 mahpeketh >. Then said <0559 >amar > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > unto him, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath not called <7121 qara> > thy name <8034 shem > Pashur <6583 Pashchuwr >, but Magormissabib <4036 Magowr mic-Cabiyb >. 4 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will make <5414 nathan > thee a terror <4320 Miykayah > to thyself, and to all <3605 kol > thy friends <0157 >ahab >: and they shall fall <5307 naphal > by the sword <2719 chereb > of their enemies <0341 >oyeb >, and thine eyes <5869 shall behold <7200 ra>ah > [it]: and I will give <5414 nathan > all <3605 kol > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > into the hand <3027 yad > of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and he shall carry <1540 galah > them captive <1540 galah > into Babylon <0894 Babel >, and shall slay <5221 nakah > them with the sword <2719 chereb >. 5 Moreover I will deliver <5414 nathan > all <3605 kol > the strength <2633 chocen > of this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , and all <3605 kol > the labours <3018 y@giya< > thereof, and all <3605 kol > the precious <3366 y@qar > things thereof, and all <3605 kol > the treasures <0214 >owtsar > of the kings <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > will I give <5414 nathan > into the hand <3027 yad > of their enemies <0341 >oyeb >, which shall spoil <0962 bazaz > them, and take <3947 laqach > them, and carry <0935 bow> > them to Babylon <0894 Babel >. 6 And thou, Pashur <6583 Pashchuwr >, and all <3605 kol > that dwell <3427 yashab > in thine house <1004 bayith > shall go <3212 yalak > into captivity <7628 sh@biy >: and thou shalt come <0935 bow> > to Babylon <0894 Babel >, and there <8033 sham > thou shalt die <4191 muwth >, and shalt be buried <6912 qabar > there <8033 sham >, thou, and all <3605 kol > thy friends <0157 >ahab >, to whom thou hast prophesied <5012 naba> > lies <8267 sheqer >. 7. O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thou hast deceived <6601 pathah > me, and I was deceived <6601 pathah >: thou art stronger <2388 chazaq > than I, and hast prevailed <3201 yakol >: I am in derision <7814 s@chowq > daily, every <3605 kol > one mocketh <3932 la me. 8 For since <1767 day > I spake <1696 dabar >, I cried <2199 za out, I cried <7121 qara> > violence <2555 chamac > and spoil <7701 shod >; because <3588 kiy > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > was made <1961 hayah > a reproach <2781 cherpah > unto me, and a derision <7047 qelec >, daily. 9 Then I said <0559 >amar >, I will not make mention <2142 zakar > of him, nor <3808 lo> > speak <1696 dabar > any more <5750 in his name <8034 shem >. But [his word] was in mine heart <3820 leb > as a burning <1197 ba fire <0784 >esh > shut <6113 up in my bones <6106 , and I was weary <3811 la>ah > with forbearing <3557 kuwl >, and I could <3201 yakol > not [stay]. 10 For I heard <8085 shama< > the defaming <1681 dibbah > of many <7227 rab >, fear <4032 magowr > on every <5437 cabab > side <5439 cabiyb >. Report <5046 nagad >, [say they], and we will report <5046 nagad > it. All <3605 kol > my familiars <7965 shalowm > watched <8104 shamar > for my halting <6761 tsela< >, [saying], Peradventure <0194 >uwlay > he will be enticed <6601 pathah >, and we shall prevail <3201 yakol > against him, and we shall take <3947 laqach > our revenge <5360 n@qamah > on him. 11 But the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > [is] with me as a mighty <1368 gibbowr > terrible <6184 one: therefore my persecutors <7291 radaph > shall stumble <3782 kashal >, and they shall not prevail <3201 yakol >: they shall be greatly <3966 m@ ashamed <0954 buwsh >; for they shall not prosper <7919 sakal >: [their] everlasting <5769 confusion <3639 k@limmah > shall never be forgotten <7911 shakach >. 12 But, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, that triest <0974 bachan > the righteous <6662 tsaddiyq >, [and] seest <7200 ra>ah > the reins <3629 kilyah > and the heart <3820 leb >, let me see <7200 ra>ah > thy vengeance <5360 n@qamah > on them: for unto thee have I opened <1540 galah > my cause <7379 riyb >. 13 Sing <7891 shiyr > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, praise <1984 halal > ye the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: for he hath delivered <5337 natsal > the soul <5315 nephesh > of the poor <34> from the hand <3027 yad > of evildoers <7489 ra. 14. Cursed <0779 >arar > [be] the day <3117 yowm > wherein <0834 >aher > I was born <3205 yalad >: let not the day <3117 yowm > wherein <0834 >aher > my mother <0517 >em > bare <3205 yalad > me be blessed <1288 barak >. 15 Cursed <0779 >arar > [be] the man <0376 >iysh > who <0834 >aher > brought <1319 basar > tidings <1319 basar > to my father <1>, saying <0559 >amar >, A man <2145 zakar > child <1121 ben > is born <3205 yalad > unto thee; making him very glad <8056 sameach >. 16 And let that man <0376 >iysh > be as the cities <5892 which <0834 >aher > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > overthrew <2015 haphak >, and repented <5162 nacham > not: and let him hear <8085 shama< > the cry <2201 za in the morning <1242 boqer >, and the shouting <8643 t@ruw at noontide; 17 Because <0834 >aher > he slew <4191 muwth > me not from the womb <7358 rechem >; or that my mother <0517 >em > might have been <1961 hayah > my grave <6913 qeber >, and her womb <7358 rechem > [to be] always <5769 great <2030 hareh > [with me]. 18 Wherefore <4100 mah > came <3318 yatsa> > I forth <3318 yatsa> > out of the womb <7358 rechem > to see <7200 ra>ah > labour <5999 and sorrow <3015 yagown >, that my days <3117 yowm > should be consumed <3615 kalah > with shame <1322 bosheth >? Jeremiah 21 1. The word <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > came <1961 hayah > unto Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, when king <4428 melek > Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > sent <7971 shalach > unto him Pashur <6583 Pashchuwr > the son <1121 ben > of Melchiah <4441 Malkiyah >, and Zephaniah <6846 Ts@phanyah > the son <1121 ben > of Maaseiah <4641 Ma the priest <3548 kohen >, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Enquire <1875 darash >, I pray <4994 na> > thee, of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > for us; for Nebuchadrezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel > maketh war <3898 lacham > against <5921 us; if <0194 >uwlay > so be that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will deal <6213 with us according to all <3605 kol > his wondrous <6381 pala> > works, that he may go <5927 up from us. 3 Then said <0559 >amar > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > shall ye say <0559 >amar > to Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah >: 4 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will turn <5437 cabab > back <5437 cabab > the weapons <3627 k@liy > of war <4421 milchamah > that [are] in your hands <3027 yad >, wherewith <0834 >aher > ye fight <3898 lacham > against the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and [against] the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >, which besiege <6696 tsuwr > you without <2351 chuwts > the walls <2346 chowmah >, and I will assemble <0622 >acaph > them into <0413 >el > the midst <8432 tavek > of this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 . 5 And I myself <0589 >aniy > will fight <3898 lacham > against you with an outstretched <5186 natah > hand <3027 yad > and with a strong <2389 chazaq > arm <2220 z@rowa< >, even in anger <0639 >aph >, and in fury <2534 chemah >, and in great <1419 gadowl > wrath <7110 qetseph >. 6 And I will smite <5221 nakah > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , both man <0120 >adam > and beast <0929 b@hemah >: they shall die <4191 muwth > of a great <1419 gadowl > pestilence <1698 deber >. 7 And afterward, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, I will deliver <5414 nathan > Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and his servants <5650 , and the people <5971 , and such as are left <7604 sha>ar > in this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 from the pestilence <1698 deber >, from the sword <2719 chereb >, and from the famine <7458 ra, into the hand <3027 yad > of Nebuchadrezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and into the hand <3027 yad > of their enemies <0341 >oyeb >, and into the hand <3027 yad > of those that seek <1245 baqash > their life <5315 nephesh >: and he shall smite <5221 nakah > them with the edge <6310 peh > of the sword <2719 chereb >; he shall not spare <2347 chuwc > them, neither <3808 lo> > have pity <2550 chamal >, nor <3808 lo> > have mercy <7355 racham >. 8. And unto this <2088 zeh > people <5971 thou shalt say <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Behold <2005 hen >, I set <5414 nathan > before <6440 paniym > you the way <1870 derek > of life <2416 chay >, and the way <1870 derek > of death <4194 maveth >. 9 He that abideth <3427 yashab > in this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 shall die <4191 muwth > by the sword <2719 chereb >, and by the famine <7458 ra, and by the pestilence <1698 deber >: but he that goeth <3318 yatsa> > out, and falleth <5307 naphal > to the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy > that besiege <6696 tsuwr > you, he shall live <2421 chayah >, and his life <5315 nephesh > shall be unto him for a prey <7998 shalal >. 10 For I have set <7760 suwm > my face <6440 paniym > against this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 for evil <7451 ra< >, and not for good <2896 towb >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: it shall be given <5414 nathan > into the hand <3027 yad > of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and he shall burn <8313 saraph > it with fire <0784 >esh >. 11 And touching the house <1004 bayith > of the king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, [say], Hear <8085 shama< > ye the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; 12 O house <1004 bayith > of David <1732 David >, thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Execute <1777 diyn > judgment <4941 mishpat > in the morning <1242 boqer >, and deliver <5337 natsal > [him that is] spoiled <1497 gazal > out of the hand <3027 yad > of the oppressor <6231 , lest <6435 pen > my fury <2534 chemah > go <3318 yatsa> > out like fire <0784 >esh >, and burn <1197 ba that none <0369 >ayin > can quench <3518 kabah > [it], because <6440 paniym > of the evil <7455 roa< > of your doings <4611 ma. 13 Behold <2005 hen >, I [am] against <0413 >el > thee, O inhabitant <3427 yashab > of the valley <6010 , [and] rock <6697 tsuwr > of the plain <4334 miyshowr >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; which say <0559 >amar >, Who <4310 miy > shall come <5181 nachath > down <5181 nachath > against <5921 us? or who <4310 miy > shall enter <0935 bow> > into our habitations <4585 m@? 14 But I will punish <6485 paqad > you according to the fruit <6529 p@riy > of your doings <4611 ma, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: and I will kindle <3341 yatsath > a fire <0784 >esh > in the forest <3293 ya thereof, and it shall devour <0398 >akal > all <3605 kol > things round <5439 cabiyb > about it. Jeremiah 22 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Go <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > to the house <1004 bayith > of the king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and speak <1696 dabar > there <8033 sham > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar >, 2 And say <0559 >amar >, Hear <8085 shama< > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, O king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, that sittest <3427 yashab > upon the throne <3678 kicce> > of David <1732 David >, thou, and thy servants <5650 , and thy people <5971 that enter <0935 bow> > in by these <0428 >el-leh > gates <8179 sha: 3 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Execute <6213 ye judgment <4941 mishpat > and righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, and deliver <5337 natsal > the spoiled <1497 gazal > out of the hand <3027 yad > of the oppressor <6216 : and do no <0408 >al > wrong <3238 yanah >, do no <0408 >al > violence <2554 chamac > to the stranger <1616 ger >, the fatherless <3490 yathowm >, nor the widow <0490 >almanah >, neither <0408 >al > shed <8210 shaphak > innocent <5355 naqiy > blood <1818 dam > in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >. 4 For if <0518 >im > ye do <6213 this <2088 zeh > thing <1697 dabar > indeed, then shall there enter <0935 bow> > in by the gates <8179 sha of this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > kings <4428 melek > sitting <3427 yashab > upon the throne <3678 kicce> > of David <1732 David >, riding <7392 rakab > in chariots <7393 rekeb > and on horses <5483 cuwc >, he, and his servants <5650 , and his people <5971 . 5 But if <0518 >im > ye will not hear <8085 shama< > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar >, I swear <7650 shaba< > by myself, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > shall become <1961 hayah > a desolation <2723 chorbah >. 6 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto the king's <4428 melek > house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >; Thou [art] Gilead <1568 Gil unto me, [and] the head <7218 ro>sh > of Lebanon <3844 L@banown >: [yet] surely I will make <7896 shiyth > thee a wilderness <4057 midbar >, [and] cities <5892 [which] are not inhabited <3427 yashab >. 7 And I will prepare <6942 qadash > destroyers <7843 shachath > against <5921 thee, every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > with his weapons <3627 k@liy >: and they shall cut <3772 karath > down thy choice <4005 mibchar > cedars <0730 >erez >, and cast [them] into <5921 the fire <0784 >esh >. 8 And many <7227 rab > nations <1471 gowy > shall pass <5674 by this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , and they shall say <0559 >amar > every man <0376 >iysh > to his neighbour <7453 rea< >, Wherefore hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > done <6213 thus <3602 kakah > unto this <2063 zo>th > great <1419 gadowl > city <5892 ? 9 Then they shall answer <0559 >amar >, Because they have forsaken <5800 the covenant <1285 b@riyth > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > their God <0430 >elohiym >, and worshipped <7812 shachah > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym >, and served <5647 them. 10. Weep <1058 bakah > ye not for the dead <4191 muwth >, neither <0408 >al > bemoan <5110 nuwd > him: [but] weep <1058 bakah > sore for him that goeth <1980 halak > away: for he shall return <7725 shuwb > no <3808 lo> > more <5750 , nor see <7200 ra>ah > his native <4138 mowledeth > country <0776 >erets >. 11 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > touching <0413 >el > Shallum <7967 Shalluwm > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, which reigned <4427 malak > instead <8478 tachath > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > his father <1>, which <0834 >aher > went <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > out of this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >; He shall not return <7725 shuwb > thither <8033 sham > any more <5750 : 12 But he shall die <4191 muwth > in the place <4725 maqowm > whither they have led him captive <1540 galah >, and shall see <7200 ra>ah > this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets > no <3808 lo> > more <5750 . 13 Woe <1945 howy > unto him that buildeth <1129 banah > his house <1004 bayith > by unrighteousness, and his chambers <5944 by wrong; [that] useth his neighbour's <7453 rea< > service <5647 without <2600 chinnam > wages <2600 chinnam >, and giveth <5414 nathan > him not for his work <6467 po; 14 That saith <0559 >amar >, I will build <1129 banah > me a wide <4060 middah > house <1004 bayith > and large <7304 ravach > chambers <5944 , and cutteth <7167 qara< > him out windows <2474 challown >; and [it is] cieled <5603 caphan > with cedar <0730 >erez >, and painted <4886 mashach > with vermilion <8350 shashar >. 15 Shalt thou reign <4427 malak >, because <3588 kiy > thou closest <8474 tacharah > [thyself] in cedar <0730 >erez >? did not thy father <1> eat <0398 >akal > and drink <8354 shathah >, and do <6213 judgment <4941 mishpat > and justice <6666 ts@daqah >, [and] then <0227 >az > [it was] well <2896 towb > with him? 16 He judged <1777 diyn > the cause <1779 diyn > of the poor <6041 and needy <34>; then <0227 >az > [it was] well <2896 towb > [with him: was] not this <1931 huw> > to know <1847 da me? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 17 But thine eyes <5869 and thine heart <3820 leb > [are] not but for thy covetousness <1215 betsa< >, and for to shed <8210 shaphak > innocent <5355 naqiy > blood <1818 dam >, and for oppression <6233 , and for violence <4835 m@rutsah >, to do <6213 [it]. 18 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > concerning <0413 >el > Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >; They shall not lament <5594 caphad > for him, [saying], Ah <1945 howy > my brother <0251 >ach >! or, Ah <1945 howy > sister <0269 >achowth >! they shall not lament <5594 caphad > for him, [saying], Ah <1945 howy > lord <0113 >adown >! or, Ah <1945 howy > his glory <1935 howd >! 19 He shall be buried <6912 qabar > with the burial <6900 q@buwrah > of an ass <2543 chamowr >, drawn <5498 cachab > and cast <7993 shalak > forth beyond <1973 hal@ah > the gates <8179 sha of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >. 20. Go <5927 up to Lebanon <3844 L@banown >, and cry <6817 tsa; and lift <5414 nathan > up thy voice <6963 qowl > in Bashan <1316 Bashan >, and cry <6817 tsa from the passages <5676 : for all <3605 kol > thy lovers <0157 >ahab > are destroyed <7665 shabar >. 21 I spake <1696 dabar > unto thee in thy prosperity <7962 shalvah >; [but] thou saidst <0559 >amar >, I will not hear <8085 shama< >. This <2088 zeh > [hath been] thy manner <1870 derek > from thy youth <5271 na, that thou obeyedst <8085 shama< > not my voice <6963 qowl >. 22 The wind <7307 ruwach > shall eat <7462 ra up all <3605 kol > thy pastors <7462 ra, and thy lovers <0157 >ahab > shall go <3212 yalak > into captivity <7628 sh@biy >: surely <3588 kiy > then <0227 >az > shalt thou be ashamed <0954 buwsh > and confounded <3637 kalam > for all <3605 kol > thy wickedness <7451 ra< >. 23 O inhabitant <3427 yashab > of Lebanon <3844 L@banown >, that makest thy nest <7077 qanan > in the cedars <0730 >erez >, how <4100 mah > gracious <2603 chanan > shalt thou be when pangs <2256 chebel > come <0935 bow> > upon thee, the pain <2427 chiyl > as of a woman in travail <3205 yalad >! 24 [As] I live <2416 chay >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, though <0518 >im > Coniah <3659 Konyahuw > the son <1121 ben > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > were the signet <2368 chowtham > upon my right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3027 yad >, yet <3588 kiy > would I pluck <5423 nathaq > thee thence <8033 sham >; 25 And I will give <5414 nathan > thee into the hand <3027 yad > of them that seek <1245 baqash > thy life <5315 nephesh >, and into the hand <3027 yad > [of them] whose face <6440 paniym > thou fearest <1481 guwr >, even into the hand <3027 yad > of Nebuchadrezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and into the hand <3027 yad > of the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >. 26 And I will cast <2904 tuwl > thee out, and thy mother <0517 >em > that bare <3205 yalad > thee, into <5921 another <0312 >acher > country <0776 >erets >, where ye were not born <3205 yalad >; and there <8033 sham > shall ye die <4191 muwth >. 27 But to the land <0776 >erets > whereunto <0834 >aher > they desire to return <7725 shuwb >, thither <8033 sham > shall they not return <7725 shuwb >. 28 [Is] this <2088 zeh > man <0376 >iysh > Coniah <3659 Konyahuw > a despised <0959 bazah > broken <5310 naphats > idol <6089 ? [is he] a vessel <3627 k@liy > wherein [is] no <0363 >iylan > pleasure <2656 chephets >? wherefore <4069 madduwa< > are they cast <7993 shalak > out, he and his seed <2233 zera< >, and are cast <2904 tuwl > into <5921 a land <0776 >erets > which <0834 >aher > they know <3045 yada< > not? 29 O earth <0776 >erets >, earth <0776 >erets >, earth <0776 >erets >, hear <8085 shama< > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 30 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Write <3789 kathab > ye this <2088 zeh > man <0376 >iysh > childless <6185 , a man <1397 geber > [that] shall not prosper <6743 tsalach > in his days <3117 yowm >: for no <3808 lo> > man <0376 >iysh > of his seed <2233 zera< > shall prosper <6743 tsalach >, sitting <3427 yashab > upon the throne <3678 kicce> > of David <1732 David >, and ruling <4910 mashal > any more <5750 in Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >. Jeremiah 23 1. Woe <1945 howy > be unto the pastors <7462 ra that destroy <6> and scatter <6327 puwts > the sheep <6629 tso>n > of my pasture <4830 mir! saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 2 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > against <5921 the pastors <7462 ra that feed <7462 ra my people <5971 ; Ye have scattered <6327 puwts > my flock <6629 tso>n >, and driven <5080 nadach > them away, and have not visited <6485 paqad > them: behold <2005 hen >, I will visit <6485 paqad > upon you the evil <7455 roa< > of your doings <4611 ma, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 3 And I will gather <6908 qabats > the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of my flock <6629 tso>n > out of all <3605 kol > countries <0776 >erets > whither I have driven <5080 nadach > them, and will bring <7725 shuwb > them again <7725 shuwb > to their folds <5116 naveh >; and they shall be fruitful <6509 parah > and increase <7235 rabah >. 4 And I will set <6965 quwm > up shepherds <7462 ra over <5921 them which shall feed <7462 ra them: and they shall fear <3372 yare> > no <3808 lo> > more <5750 , nor <3808 lo> > be dismayed <2865 chathath >, neither <3808 lo> > shall they be lacking <6485 paqad >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 5 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that I will raise <6965 quwm > unto David <1732 David > a righteous <6662 tsaddiyq > Branch <6780 tsemach >, and a King <4428 melek > shall reign <4427 malak > and prosper <7919 sakal >, and shall execute <6213 judgment <4941 mishpat > and justice <6666 ts@daqah > in the earth <0776 >erets >. 6 In his days <3117 yowm > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > shall be saved <3467 yasha< >, and Israel <3478 Yisra>el > shall dwell <7931 shakan > safely <0983 betach >: and this <2088 zeh > [is] his name <8034 shem > whereby <0834 >aher > he shall be called <7121 qara> >, THE LORD <3068 Y@hovah > OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS <6664 tsedeq >. 7 Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that they shall no <3808 lo> > more <5750 say <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >, which <0834 >aher > brought <5927 up the children <1121 ben > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > out of the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >; 8 But, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > liveth <2416 chay >, which <0834 >aher > brought <5927 up and which <0834 >aher > led <0935 bow> > the seed <2233 zera< > of the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > out of the north <6828 tsaphown > country <0776 >erets >, and from all <3605 kol > countries <0776 >erets > whither I had driven <5080 nadach > them; and they shall dwell <3427 yashab > in their own land <0127 >adamah >. 9. Mine heart <3820 leb > within <7130 qereb > me is broken <7665 shabar > because of the prophets <5030 nabiy> >; all <3605 kol > my bones <6106 shake <7363>; I am like a drunken <7910 shikkowr > man <0376 >iysh >, and like a man <1397 geber > whom wine <3196 yayin > hath overcome <5674 , because <6440 paniym > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and because <3588 kiy > of the words <1697 dabar > of his holiness <6944 qodesh >. 10 For the land <0776 >erets > is full <4390 male> > of adulterers <5003 na>aph >; for because <6440 paniym > of swearing <0423 >alah > the land <0776 >erets > mourneth <56>; the pleasant <4999 na>ah > places of the wilderness <4057 midbar > are dried <3001 yabesh > up, and their course <4794 m@ruwtsah > is evil <7451 ra< >, and their force <1369 g@buwrah > [is] not right. 11 For both <1571 gam > prophet <5030 nabiy> > and priest <3548 kohen > are profane <2610 chaneph >; yea <1571 gam >, in my house <1004 bayith > have I found <4672 matsa> > their wickedness <7451 ra< >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 12 Wherefore <3651 ken > their way <1870 derek > shall be unto them as slippery <2519 chalaqlaqqah > [ways] in the darkness <0653 >aphelah >: they shall be driven <1760 dachah > on, and fall <5307 naphal > therein: for I will bring <0935 bow> > evil <7451 ra< > upon them, [even] the year <8141 shaneh > of their visitation <6486 p@quddah >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 13 And I have seen <7200 ra>ah > folly <8604 tiphlah > in the prophets <5030 nabiy> > of Samaria <8111 Shom@rown >; they prophesied <5012 naba> > in Baal <1168 Ba, and caused my people <5971 Israel <3478 Yisra>el > to err <8582 ta. 14 I have seen <7200 ra>ah > also in the prophets <5030 nabiy> > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > an horrible <8186 sha thing: they commit <5003 na>aph > adultery <5003 na>aph >, and walk <1980 halak > in lies <8267 sheqer >: they strengthen <2388 chazaq > also the hands <3027 yad > of evildoers <7489 ra, that none <1115 biltiy > doth return <7725 shuwb > from his wickedness <7451 ra< >: they are all <3605 kol > of them unto me as Sodom <5467 C@dom >, and the inhabitants <3427 yashab > thereof as Gomorrah <6017 . 15 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > concerning <5921 the prophets <5030 nabiy> >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will feed <0398 >akal > them with wormwood <3939 la, and make them drink <8248 shaqah > the water <4325 mayim > of gall <7219 ro>sh >: for from the prophets <5030 nabiy> > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > is profaneness <2613 chanuphah > gone <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > into all <3605 kol > the land <0776 >erets >. 16 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, Hearken <8085 shama< > not unto the words <1697 dabar > of the prophets <5030 nabiy> > that prophesy <5012 naba> > unto you: they make you vain <1891 habal >: they speak <1696 dabar > a vision <2377 chazown > of their own heart <3820 leb >, [and] not out of the mouth <6310 peh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 17 They say <0559 >amar > still unto them that despise <5006 na>ats > me, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath said <1696 dabar >, Ye shall have <1961 hayah > peace <7965 shalowm >; and they say <0559 >amar > unto every <3605 kol > one that walketh <1980 halak > after the imagination <8307 sh@riyruwth > of his own heart <3820 leb >, No <3808 lo> > evil <7451 ra< > shall come <0935 bow> > upon you. 18 For who <4310 miy > hath stood <5975 in the counsel <5475 cowd > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and hath perceived <7200 ra>ah > and heard <8085 shama< > his word <1697 dabar >? who <4310 miy > hath marked <7181 qashab > his word <1697 dabar >, and heard <8085 shama< > [it]? 19 Behold <2009 hinneh >, a whirlwind <5591 ca of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > is gone <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > in fury <2534 chemah >, even a grievous <2342 chuwl > whirlwind <5591 ca: it shall fall <2342 chuwl > grievously <2342 chuwl > upon the head <7218 ro>sh > of the wicked <7563 rasha< >. 20 The anger <0639 >aph > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall not return <7725 shuwb >, until <5704 he have executed <6213 , and till <5704 he have performed <6965 quwm > the thoughts <4209 m@zimmah > of his heart <3820 leb >: in the latter <0319 >achariyth > days <3117 yowm > ye shall consider <0995 biyn > it perfectly <0998 biynah >. 21 I have not sent <7971 shalach > these prophets <5030 nabiy> >, yet they ran <7323 ruwts >: I have not spoken <1696 dabar > to them, yet they prophesied <5012 naba> >. 22 But if they had stood <5975 in my counsel <5475 cowd >, and had caused my people <5971 to hear <8085 shama< > my words <1697 dabar >, then they should have turned <7725 shuwb > them from their evil <7451 ra< > way <1870 derek >, and from the evil <7455 roa< > of their doings <4611 ma. 23 [Am] I a God <0430 >elohiym > at hand <7138 qarowb >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and not a God <0430 >elohiym > afar <7350 rachowq > off? 24 Can any <0376 >iysh > hide <5641 cathar > himself in secret <4565 mictar > places that I shall not see <7200 ra>ah > him? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Do not I fill <4390 male> > heaven <8064 shamayim > and earth <0776 >erets >? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 25 I have heard <8085 shama< > what the prophets <5030 nabiy> > said <0559 >amar >, that prophesy <5012 naba> > lies <8267 sheqer > in my name <8034 shem >, saying <0559 >amar >, I have dreamed <2492 chalam >, I have dreamed <2492 chalam >. 26 How <5704 long <5704 shall [this] be in the heart <3820 leb > of the prophets <5030 nabiy> > that prophesy <5012 naba> > lies <8267 sheqer >? yea, [they are] prophets <5030 nabiy> > of the deceit <8649 tormah > of their own heart <3820 leb >; 27 Which think <2803 chashab > to cause my people <5971 to forget <7911 shakach > my name <8034 shem > by their dreams <2472 chalowm > which <0834 >aher > they tell <5608 caphar > every man <0376 >iysh > to his neighbour <7453 rea< >, as their fathers <1> have forgotten <7911 shakach > my name <8034 shem > for Baal <1168 Ba. 28 The prophet <5030 nabiy> > that hath a dream <2472 chalowm >, let him tell <5608 caphar > a dream <2472 chalowm >; and he that hath my word <1697 dabar >, let him speak <1696 dabar > my word <1697 dabar > faithfully <0571 >emeth >. What <4100 mah > [is] the chaff <8401 teben > to the wheat <1250 bar >? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 29 [Is] not my word <1697 dabar > like <3541 koh > as a fire <0784 >esh >? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and like a hammer <6360 pattiysh > [that] breaketh <6327 puwts > the rock <5553 cela< > in pieces? 30 Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2005 hen >, I [am] against <5921 the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that steal <1589 ganab > my words <1697 dabar > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > from his neighbour <7453 rea< >. 31 Behold <2005 hen >, I [am] against <5921 the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that use <3747 K@riyth > their tongues <3956 lashown >, and say, He saith <5002 n@>um >. 32 Behold <2005 hen >, I [am] against <5921 them that prophesy <5012 naba> > false <8267 sheqer > dreams <2472 chalowm >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and do <6213 tell <5608 caphar > them, and cause my people <5971 to err <8582 ta by their lies <8267 sheqer >, and by their lightness <6350 pachazuwth >; yet I sent <7971 shalach > them not, nor <3808 lo> > commanded <6680 tsavah > them: therefore they shall not profit <3276 ya this <2088 zeh > people <5971 at all, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 33. And when <3588 kiy > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , or <0176 >ow > the prophet <5030 nabiy> >, or <0176 >ow > a priest <3548 kohen >, shall ask <7592 sha>al > thee, saying <0559 >amar >, What <4100 mah > [is] the burden <4853 massa> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? thou shalt then say <0559 >amar > unto them, What <4100 mah > burden <4853 massa> >? I will even forsake <5203 natash > you, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 34 And [as for] the prophet <5030 nabiy> >, and the priest <3548 kohen >, and the people <5971 , that shall say <0559 >amar >, The burden <4853 massa> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, I will even punish <6485 paqad > that man <0376 >iysh > and his house <1004 bayith >. 35 Thus <3541 koh > shall ye say <0559 >amar > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > to his neighbour <7453 rea< >, and every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > to his brother <0251 >ach >, What <4100 mah > hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > answered <6030 ? and, What <4100 mah > hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > spoken <1696 dabar >? 36 And the burden <4853 massa> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall ye mention <2142 zakar > no <3808 lo> > more <5750 : for every man's <0376 >iysh > word <1697 dabar > shall be his burden <4853 massa> >; for ye have perverted <2015 haphak > the words <1697 dabar > of the living <2416 chay > God <0430 >elohiym >, of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > our God <0430 >elohiym >. 37 Thus <3541 koh > shalt thou say <0559 >amar > to the prophet <5030 nabiy> >, What <4100 mah > hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > answered <6030 thee? and, What <4100 mah > hath the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > spoken <1696 dabar >? 38 But since <0518 >im > ye say <0559 >amar >, The burden <4853 massa> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Because <3282 ya ye say <0559 >amar > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar >, The burden <4853 massa> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and I have sent <7971 shalach > unto you, saying <0559 >amar >, Ye shall not say <0559 >amar >, The burden <4853 massa> > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; 39 Therefore <3651 ken >, behold <2005 hen >, I, even I, will utterly forget <5382 nashah > you, and I will forsake <5203 natash > you, and the city <5892 that I gave <5414 nathan > you and your fathers <1>, [and cast you] out of my presence <6440 paniym >: 40 And I will bring <5414 nathan > an everlasting <5769 reproach <2781 cherpah > upon you, and a perpetual <5769 shame <3640 k@limmuwth >, which <0834 >aher > shall not be forgotten <7911 shakach >. Jeremiah 24 1. The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shewed <7200 ra>ah > me, and, behold <2009 hinneh >, two <8147 sh@nayim > baskets <1736 duwday > of figs <8384 t@>en > [were] set <3259 ya before <6440 paniym > the temple <1964 heykal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, after <0310 >achar > that Nebuchadrezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel > had carried <1540 galah > away captive <1540 galah > Jeconiah <3204 Y@konyah > the son <1121 ben > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and the princes <8269 sar > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, with the carpenters <2796 charash > and smiths <4525 macger >, from Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and had brought <0935 bow> > them to Babylon <0894 Babel >. 2 One <0259 >echad > basket <1731 duwd > [had] very <3966 m@ good <2896 towb > figs <8384 t@>en >, [even] like the figs <8384 t@>en > [that are] first <1073 bakkurah > ripe: and the other <0259 >echad > basket <1731 duwd > [had] very <3966 m@ naughty <7451 ra< > figs <8384 t@>en >, which <0834 >aher > could not be eaten <0398 >akal >, they were so bad <7451 ra< >. 3 Then said <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto me, What <4100 mah > seest <7200 ra>ah > thou, Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah >? And I said <0559 >amar >, Figs <8384 t@>en >; the good <2896 towb > figs <8384 t@>en >, very <3966 m@ good <2896 towb >; and the evil <7451 ra< >, very <3966 m@ evil <7451 ra< >, that cannot <3808 lo> > be eaten <0398 >akal >, they are so evil <7455 roa< >. 4 Again the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto me, saying <0559 >amar >, 5 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Like these <0428 >el-leh > good <2896 towb > figs <8384 t@>en >, so <3651 ken > will I acknowledge <5234 nakar > them that are carried <1546 galuwth > away captive <1546 galuwth > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, whom <0834 >aher > I have sent <7971 shalach > out of this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm > into the land <0776 >erets > of the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy > for [their] good <2896 towb >. 6 For I will set <7760 suwm > mine eyes <5869 upon them for good <2896 towb >, and I will bring <7725 shuwb > them again <7725 shuwb > to this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets >: and I will build <1129 banah > them, and not pull <2040 harac > [them] down; and I will plant <5193 nata< > them, and not pluck <5428 nathash > [them] up. 7 And I will give <5414 nathan > them an heart <3820 leb > to know <3045 yada< > me, that I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: and they shall be my people <5971 , and I will be their God <0430 >elohiym >: for they shall return <7725 shuwb > unto me with their whole <3605 kol > heart <3820 leb >. 8 And as the evil <7451 ra< > figs <8384 t@>en >, which <0834 >aher > cannot <3808 lo> > be eaten <0398 >akal >, they are so evil <7455 roa< >; surely <3588 kiy > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, So <3651 ken > will I give <5414 nathan > Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > the king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and his princes <8269 sar >, and the residue <7611 sh@>eriyth > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, that remain <7604 sha>ar > in this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets >, and them that dwell <3427 yashab > in the land <0776 >erets > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >: 9 And I will deliver <5414 nathan > them to be removed <2189 za into all <3605 kol > the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the earth <0776 >erets > for [their] hurt <7451 ra< >, [to be] a reproach <2781 cherpah > and a proverb <4912 mashal >, a taunt <8148 sh@niynah > and a curse <7045 q@lalah >, in all <3605 kol > places <4725 maqowm > whither I shall drive <5080 nadach > them. 10 And I will send <7971 shalach > the sword <2719 chereb >, the famine <7458 ra, and the pestilence <1698 deber >, among them, till <5704 they be consumed <8552 tamam > from off <5921 the land <0127 >adamah > that I gave <5414 nathan > unto them and to their fathers <1>. Jeremiah 25 1. The word <1697 dabar > that came <1961 hayah > to Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > concerning <5921 all <3605 kol > the people <5971 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > in the fourth <7243 r@biy year <8141 shaneh > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, that [was] the first <7224 ri>shoniy > year <8141 shaneh > of Nebuchadrezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >; 2 The which <0834 >aher > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > spake <1696 dabar > unto all <3605 kol > the people <5971 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and to all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, saying <0559 >amar >, 3 From the thirteenth year <8141 shaneh > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > the son <1121 ben > of Amon <0526 >Amown > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, even unto this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >, that [is] the three <7969 shalowsh > and twentieth <6242 year <8141 shaneh >, the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath come <1961 hayah > unto me, and I have spoken <1696 dabar > unto you, rising <7925 shakam > early <7925 shakam > and speaking <1696 dabar >; but ye have not hearkened <8085 shama< >. 4 And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath sent <7971 shalach > unto you all <3605 kol > his servants <5650 the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, rising <7925 shakam > early <7925 shakam > and sending <7971 shalach > [them]; but ye have not hearkened <8085 shama< >, nor <3808 lo> > inclined <5186 natah > your ear <0241 >ozen > to hear <8085 shama< >. 5 They said <0559 >amar >, Turn <7725 shuwb > ye again <7725 shuwb > now <4994 na> > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > from his evil <7451 ra< > way <1870 derek >, and from the evil <7455 roa< > of your doings <4611 ma, and dwell <3427 yashab > in the land <0127 >adamah > that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath given <5414 nathan > unto you and to your fathers <1> for ever <5769 and ever <5769 : 6 And go <3212 yalak > not after <0310 >achar > other <0312 >acher > gods <0430 >elohiym > to serve <5647 them, and to worship <7812 shachah > them, and provoke me not to anger <3707 ka with the works <4639 ma of your hands <3027 yad >; and I will do you no <3808 lo> > hurt <7489 ra. 7 Yet ye have not hearkened <8085 shama< > unto me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; that ye might provoke me to anger <3707 ka with the works <4639 ma of your hands <3027 yad > to your own hurt <7451 ra< >. 8. Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >; Because ye have not heard <8085 shama< > my words <1697 dabar >, 9 Behold <2005 hen >, I will send <7971 shalach > and take <3947 laqach > all <3605 kol > the families <4940 mishpachah > of the north <6828 tsaphown >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and Nebuchadrezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, my servant <5650 , and will bring <0935 bow> > them against <5921 this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets >, and against <5921 the inhabitants <3427 yashab > thereof, and against <5921 all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > nations <1471 gowy > round <5439 cabiyb > about, and will utterly destroy <2763 charam > them, and make <7760 suwm > them an astonishment <8047 shammah >, and an hissing <8322 sh@reqah >, and perpetual <5769 desolations <2723 chorbah >. 10 Moreover I will take <6> from them the voice <6963 qowl > of mirth <8342 sasown >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of gladness <8057 simchah >, the voice <6963 qowl > of the bridegroom <2860 chathan >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of the bride <3618 kallah >, the sound <6963 qowl > of the millstones <7347 recheh >, and the light <0216 >owr > of the candle <5216 niyr >. 11 And this <2063 zo>th > whole <3605 kol > land <0776 >erets > shall be a desolation <2723 chorbah >, [and] an astonishment <8047 shammah >; and these <0428 >el-leh > nations <1471 gowy > shall serve <5647 the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel > seventy <7657 shib years <8141 shaneh >. 12 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, when seventy <7657 shib years <8141 shaneh > are accomplished <4390 male> >, [that] I will punish <6485 paqad > the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and that nation <1471 gowy >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, for their iniquity <5771 , and the land <0776 >erets > of the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >, and will make <7760 suwm > it perpetual <5769 desolations <8077 sh@mamah >. 13 And I will bring <0935 bow> > upon that land <0776 >erets > all <3605 kol > my words <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > I have pronounced <1696 dabar > against <5921 it, [even] all <3605 kol > that is written <3789 kathab > in this <2088 zeh > book <5612 cepher >, which <0834 >aher > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > hath prophesied <5012 naba> > against <5921 all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy >. 14 For many <7227 rab > nations <1471 gowy > and great <1419 gadowl > kings <4428 melek > shall serve <5647 themselves of them also <1571 gam >: and I will recompense <7999 shalam > them according to their deeds <6467 po, and according to the works <4639 ma of their own hands <3027 yad >. 15. For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > unto me; Take <3947 laqach > the wine <3196 yayin > cup <3563 kowc > of this <2063 zo>th > fury <2534 chemah > at my hand <3027 yad >, and cause all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy >, to whom I send <7971 shalach > thee, to drink <8248 shaqah > it. 16 And they shall drink <8354 shathah >, and be moved <1607 ga, and be mad <1984 halal >, because <6440 paniym > of the sword <2719 chereb > that I will send <7971 shalach > among <0996 beyn > them. 17 Then took <3947 laqach > I the cup <3563 kowc > at the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > hand <3027 yad >, and made all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy > to drink <8248 shaqah >, unto whom the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > had sent <7971 shalach > me: 18 [To wit], Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and the kings <4428 melek > thereof, and the princes <8269 sar > thereof, to make <5414 nathan > them a desolation <2723 chorbah >, an astonishment <8047 shammah >, an hissing <8322 sh@reqah >, and a curse <7045 q@lalah >; as [it is] this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >; 19 Pharaoh <6547 Par king <4428 melek > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, and his servants <5650 , and his princes <8269 sar >, and all <3605 kol > his people <5971 ; 20 And all <3605 kol > the mingled <6154 people, and all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of the land <0776 >erets > of Uz <5780 , and all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of the land <0776 >erets > of the Philistines <6430 P@lishtiy >, and Ashkelon <0831 >Ashq@lown >, and Azzah <5804 , and Ekron <6138 , and the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of Ashdod <0795 >Ashdowd >, 21 Edom <0123 >Edom >, and Moab <4124 Mow>ab >, and the children <1121 ben > of Ammon <5983 , 22 And all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of Tyrus <6865 Tsor >, and all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of Zidon <6721 Tsiydown >, and the kings <4428 melek > of the isles <0339 >iy > which <0834 >aher > [are] beyond <5676 the sea <3220 yam >, 23 Dedan <1719 D@dan >, and Tema <8485 Teyma> >, and Buz <0938 Buwz >, and all <3605 kol > [that are] in the utmost <7112 qatsats > corners <6285 pe>ah >, 24 And all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of Arabia <6152 < Arab >, and all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of the mingled <6154 people that dwell <7931 shakan > in the desert <4057 midbar >, 25 And all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of Zimri <2174 Zimriy >, and all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of Elam <5867 , and all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of the Medes <4074 Maday >, 26 And all <3605 kol > the kings <4428 melek > of the north <6828 tsaphown >, far <7350 rachowq > and near <7138 qarowb >, one <0376 >iysh > with another <0250 >Ezrachiy >, and all <3605 kol > the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the world <0776 >erets >, which <0834 >aher > [are] upon the face <6440 paniym > of the earth <0127 >adamah >: and the king <4428 melek > of Sheshach <8347 Sheshak > shall drink <8354 shathah > after <0310 >achar > them. 27 Therefore thou shalt say <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Drink <8354 shathah > ye, and be drunken <7937 shakar >, and spue <7006 qayah >, and fall <5307 naphal >, and rise <6965 quwm > no <3808 lo> > more, because <6440 paniym > of the sword <2719 chereb > which <0834 >aher > I will send <7971 shalach > among <0996 beyn > you. 28 And it shall be, if they refuse <3985 ma>en > to take <3947 laqach > the cup <3563 kowc > at thine hand <3027 yad > to drink <8354 shathah >, then shalt thou say <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >; Ye shall certainly drink <8354 shathah >. 29 For, lo <2009 hinneh >, I begin <2490 chalal > to bring evil <7489 ra on the city <5892 which <0834 >aher > is called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >, and should ye be utterly unpunished <5352 naqah >? Ye shall not be unpunished <5352 naqah >: for I will call <7121 qara> > for a sword <2719 chereb > upon all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the earth <0776 >erets >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >. 30. Therefore prophesy <5012 naba> > thou against <0413 >el > them all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar >, and say <0559 >amar > unto them, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall roar <7580 sha>ag > from on high <4791 marowm >, and utter <5414 nathan > his voice <6963 qowl > from his holy <6944 qodesh > habitation <4583 ma; he shall mightily roar <7580 sha>ag > upon his habitation <5116 naveh >; he shall give a shout, as they that tread <1869 darak > [the grapes], against <0413 >el > all <3605 kol > the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 31 A noise <7588 sha>own > shall come <0935 bow> > [even] to the ends <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >; for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath a controversy <7379 riyb > with the nations <1471 gowy >, he will plead <8199 shaphat > with all <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar >; he will give <5414 nathan > them [that are] wicked <7563 rasha< > to the sword <2719 chereb >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 32 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, evil <7451 ra< > shall go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > from nation <1471 gowy > to nation <1471 gowy >, and a great <1419 gadowl > whirlwind <5591 ca shall be raised <5782 up from the coasts <3411 y@rekah > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 33 And the slain <2491 chalal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be at that day <3117 yowm > from [one] end <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets > even unto the [other] end <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >: they shall not be lamented <5594 caphad >, neither <3808 lo> > gathered <0622 >acaph >, nor <3808 lo> > buried <6912 qabar >; they shall be dung <1828 domen > upon the ground <0127 >adamah >. 34 Howl <3213 yalal >, ye shepherds <7462 ra, and cry <2199 za; and wallow <6428 palash > yourselves [in the ashes], ye principal <0117 >addiyr > of the flock <6629 tso>n >: for the days <3117 yowm > of your slaughter <2873 tabach > and of your dispersions <8600 t@phowtsah > are accomplished <4390 male> >; and ye shall fall <5307 naphal > like a pleasant <2532 chemdah > vessel <3627 k@liy >. 35 And the shepherds <7462 ra shall have no <4480 min > way <4498 manowc > to flee <4498 manowc >, nor the principal <0117 >addiyr > of the flock <6629 tso>n > to escape <6413 p@leytah >. 36 A voice <6963 qowl > of the cry <6818 tsa of the shepherds <7462 ra, and an howling <3213 yalal > of the principal <0117 >addiyr > of the flock <6629 tso>n >, [shall be heard <8085 shama< >]: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoiled <7703 shadad > their pasture <4830 mir. 37 And the peaceable <7965 shalowm > habitations <4999 na>ah > are cut <1826 damam > down because <6440 paniym > of the fierce <2740 charown > anger <0639 >aph > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 38 He hath forsaken <5800 his covert <5520 cok >, as the lion <3715 k@phiyr >: for their land <0776 >erets > is desolate <8047 shammah > because <6440 paniym > of the fierceness <2740 charown > of the oppressor <3238 yanah >, and because <6440 paniym > of his fierce <2740 charown > anger <0639 >aph >. Jeremiah 26 1. In the beginning <7225 re>shiyth > of the reign <4468 mamlakuwth > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > came <1961 hayah > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Stand <5975 in the court <2691 chatser > of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith >, and speak <1696 dabar > unto all <3605 kol > the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, which come <0935 bow> > to worship <7812 shachah > in the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith >, all <3605 kol > the words <1697 dabar > that I command <6680 tsavah > thee to speak <1696 dabar > unto them; diminish <1639 gara< > not a word <1697 dabar >: 3 If <0194 >uwlay > so be they will hearken <8085 shama< >, and turn <7725 shuwb > every man <0376 >iysh > from his evil <7451 ra< > way <1870 derek >, that I may repent <5162 nacham > me of the evil <7451 ra< >, which <0834 >aher > I purpose <2803 chashab > to do <6213 unto them because <6440 paniym > of the evil <7455 roa< > of their doings <4611 ma. 4 And thou shalt say <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; If <0518 >im > ye will not hearken <8085 shama< > to me, to walk <1980 halak > in my law <8451 towrah >, which <0834 >aher > I have set <5414 nathan > before <6440 paniym > you, 5 To hearken <8085 shama< > to the words <1697 dabar > of my servants <5650 the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, whom <0834 >aher > I sent <7971 shalach > unto you, both rising <7925 shakam > up early <7925 shakam >, and sending <7971 shalach > [them], but ye have not hearkened <8085 shama< >; 6 Then will I make <5414 nathan > this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > like Shiloh <7887 Shiyloh >, and will make <5414 nathan > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 a curse <7045 q@lalah > to all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 7. So the priests <3548 kohen > and the prophets <5030 nabiy> > and all <3605 kol > the people <5971 heard <8085 shama< > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > speaking <1696 dabar > these <0428 >el- leh > words <1697 dabar > in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 8 Now it came <1961 hayah > to pass, when Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > had made an end <3615 kalah > of speaking <1696 dabar > all <3605 kol > that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > had commanded <6680 tsavah > [him] to speak <1696 dabar > unto all <3605 kol > the people <5971 , that the priests <3548 kohen > and the prophets <5030 nabiy> > and all <3605 kol > the people <5971 took <8610 taphas > him, saying <0559 >amar >, Thou shalt surely die <4191 muwth >. 9 Why <4069 madduwa< > hast thou prophesied <5012 naba> > in the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, This <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > shall be like Shiloh <7887 Shiyloh >, and this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 shall be desolate <2717 charab > without <0369 >ayin > an inhabitant <3427 yashab >? And all <3605 kol > the people <5971 were gathered <6950 qahal > against <0413 >el > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 10 When the princes <8269 sar > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > heard <8085 shama< > these <0428 >el-leh > things <1697 dabar >, then they came <5927 up from the king's <4428 melek > house <1004 bayith > unto the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and sat <3427 yashab > down in the entry <6607 pethach > of the new <2319 chadash > gate <8179 sha of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > [house]. 11 Then spake <0559 >amar > the priests <3548 kohen > and the prophets <5030 nabiy> > unto the princes <8269 sar > and to all <3605 kol > the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar >, This <2088 zeh > man <0376 >iysh > [is] worthy to die <4194 maveth >; for he hath prophesied <5012 naba> > against <0413 >el > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , as ye have heard <8085 shama< > with your ears <0241 >ozen >. 12 Then spake <0559 >amar > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > unto all <3605 kol > the princes <8269 sar > and to all <3605 kol > the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > sent <7971 shalach > me to prophesy <5012 naba> > against <0413 >el > this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > and against <0413 >el > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 all <3605 kol > the words <1697 dabar > that ye have heard <8085 shama< >. 13 Therefore now <6258 amend <3190 yatab > your ways <1870 derek > and your doings <4611 ma, and obey <8085 shama< > the voice <6963 qowl > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > your God <0430 >elohiym >; and the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will repent <5162 nacham > him of the evil <7451 ra< > that he hath pronounced <1696 dabar > against <5921 you. 14 As for me, behold <2005 hen >, I [am] in your hand <3027 yad >: do <6213 with me as seemeth <5869 good <2896 towb > and meet <3477 yashar > unto you. 15 But know <3045 yada< > ye for certain <3045 yada< >, that if <0518 >im > ye put me to death <4191 muwth >, ye shall surely <3588 kiy > bring <5414 nathan > innocent <5355 naqiy > blood <1818 dam > upon yourselves, and upon this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , and upon the inhabitants <3427 yashab > thereof: for of a truth <0571 >emeth > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath sent <7971 shalach > me unto you to speak <1696 dabar > all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar > in your ears <0241 >ozen >. 16. Then said <0559 >amar > the princes <8269 sar > and all <3605 kol > the people <5971 unto the priests <3548 kohen > and to the prophets <5030 nabiy> >; This <2088 zeh > man <0376 >iysh > [is] not worthy to die <4194 maveth >: for he hath spoken <1696 dabar > to us in the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >. 17 Then rose <6965 quwm > up certain <0582 >enowsh > of the elders <2205 zaqen > of the land <0776 >erets >, and spake <0559 >amar > to all <3605 kol > the assembly <6951 qahal > of the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar >, 18 Micah <4320 Miykayah > the Morasthite <4183 Morashtiy > prophesied <5012 naba> > in the days <3117 yowm > of Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and spake <0559 >amar > to all <3605 kol > the people <5971 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >; Zion <6726 Tsiyown > shall be plowed <2790 charash > [like] a field <7704 sadeh >, and Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > shall become <1961 hayah > heaps <5856 , and the mountain <2022 har > of the house <1004 bayith > as the high <1116 bamah > places of a forest <3293 ya. 19 Did Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and all <3605 kol > Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > put him at all <3605 kol > to death <4191 muwth >? did he not fear <3373 yare> > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and besought <2470 chalah > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > repented <5162 nacham > him of the evil <7451 ra< > which <0834 >aher > he had pronounced <1696 dabar > against <5921 them? Thus might we procure <6213 great <1419 gadowl > evil <7451 ra< > against <5921 our souls <5315 nephesh >. 20 And there was also <1571 gam > a man <0376 >iysh > that prophesied <5012 naba> > in the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Urijah <0223 >Uwriyah > the son <1121 ben > of Shemaiah <8098 Sh@ma of Kirjathjearim <7157 Qiryath Y@, who prophesied <5012 naba> > against <5921 this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 and against <5921 this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets > according to all <3605 kol > the words <1697 dabar > of Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah >: 21 And when Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the king <4428 melek >, with all <3605 kol > his mighty <1368 gibbowr > men, and all <3605 kol > the princes <8269 sar >, heard <8085 shama< > his words <1697 dabar >, the king <4428 melek > sought <1245 baqash > to put him to death <4191 muwth >: but when Urijah <0223 >Uwriyah > heard <8085 shama< > it, he was afraid <3372 yare> >, and fled <1272 barach >, and went <0935 bow> > into Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >; 22 And Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the king <4428 melek > sent <7971 shalach > men <0582 >enowsh > into Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, [namely], Elnathan <0494 >Elnathan > the son <1121 ben > of Achbor <5907 , and [certain] men <0582 >enowsh > with him into <0413 >el > Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >. 23 And they fetched <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > Urijah <0223 >Uwriyah > out of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, and brought <0935 bow> > him unto Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the king <4428 melek >; who slew <5221 nakah > him with the sword <2719 chereb >, and cast <7993 shalak > his dead <5038 n@belah > body <5038 n@belah > into <0413 >el > the graves <6913 qeber > of the common <1121 ben > people <5971 . 24 Nevertheless <0389 >ak > the hand <3027 yad > of Ahikam <0296 >Achiyqam > the son <1121 ben > of Shaphan <8227 shaphan > was with Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah >, that they should not give <5414 nathan > him into the hand <3027 yad > of the people <5971 to put him to death <4191 muwth >. Jeremiah 27 1. In the beginning <7225 re>shiyth > of the reign <4467 mamlakah > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > the son <1121 ben > of Josiah <2977 Yo>shiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > came <1961 hayah > this <2088 zeh > word <1697 dabar > unto Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > to me; Make <6213 thee bonds <4147 mowcer > and yokes <4133 mowtah >, and put <5414 nathan > them upon thy neck <6677 tsavva>r >, 3 And send <7971 shalach > them to the king <4428 melek > of Edom <0123 >Edom >, and to the king <4428 melek > of Moab <4124 Mow>ab >, and to the king <4428 melek > of the Ammonites <5984 , and to the king <4428 melek > of Tyrus <6865 Tsor >, and to the king <4428 melek > of Zidon <6721 Tsiydown >, by the hand <3027 yad > of the messengers <4397 mal>ak > which come <0935 bow> > to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > unto Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >; 4 And command <6680 tsavah > them to say <0559 >amar > unto their masters <0113 >adown >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Thus <3541 koh > shall ye say <0559 >amar > unto your masters <0113 >adown >; 5 I have made <6213 the earth <0776 >erets >, the man <0120 >adam > and the beast <0929 b@hemah > that [are] upon the ground <0776 >erets >, by my great <1419 gadowl > power <3581 koach > and by my outstretched <5186 natah > arm <2220 z@rowa< >, and have given <5414 nathan > it unto whom <0834 >aher > it seemed <5869 meet <3474 yashar > unto me. 6 And now <6258 have I given <5414 nathan > all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > lands <0776 >erets > into <0413 >el > the hand <3027 yad > of Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, my servant <5650 ; and the beasts <2416 chay > of the field <7704 sadeh > have I given <5414 nathan > him also <1571 gam > to serve <5647 him. 7 And all <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > shall serve <5647 him, and his son <1121 ben >, and his son's <1121 ben > son <1121 ben >, until <5704 the very time <6256 of his land <0776 >erets > come <0935 bow> >: and then many <7227 rab > nations <1471 gowy > and great <1419 gadowl > kings <4428 melek > shall serve <5647 themselves of him. 8 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, [that] the nation <1471 gowy > and kingdom <4467 mamlakah > which <0834 >aher > will not serve <5647 the same Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and that will not put <5414 nathan > their neck <6677 tsavva>r > under the yoke <5923
        of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, that nation <1471 gowy > will I punish <6485 paqad >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, with the sword <2719 chereb >, and with the famine <7458 ra, and with the pestilence <1698 deber >, until <5704 I have consumed <8552 tamam > them by his hand <3027 yad >. 9 Therefore hearken <8085 shama< > not ye to your prophets <5030 nabiy> >, nor to your diviners <7080 qacam >, nor to your dreamers <2492 chalam >, nor to your enchanters <6049 , nor to your sorcerers <3786 kashshaph >, which <0834 >aher > speak <0559 >amar > unto you, saying <0559 >amar >, Ye shall not serve <5647 the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >: 10 For they prophesy <5012 naba> > a lie <8267 sheqer > unto you, to remove <7368 rachaq > you far <7368 rachaq > from your land <0127 >adamah >; and that I should drive <5080 nadach > you out, and ye should perish <6>. 11 But the nations <1471 gowy > that bring <0935 bow> > their neck <6677 tsavva>r > under the yoke <5923
          of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and serve <5647 him, those will I let remain <3241 Yaniym > still in their own land <0127 >adamah >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and they shall till <5647 it, and dwell <3427 yashab > therein. 12. I spake <1696 dabar > also to Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > according to all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar >, saying <0559 >amar >, Bring <0935 bow> > your necks <6677 tsavva>r > under the yoke <5923
            of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and serve <5647 him and his people <5971 , and live <2421 chayah >. 13 Why <4100 mah > will ye die <4191 muwth >, thou and thy people <5971 , by the sword <2719 chereb >, by the famine <7458 ra, and by the pestilence <1698 deber >, as the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoken <1696 dabar > against <0413 >el > the nation <1471 gowy > that will not serve <5647 the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >? 14 Therefore hearken <8085 shama< > not unto the words <1697 dabar > of the prophets <5030 nabiy> > that speak <0559 >amar > unto you, saying <0559 >amar >, Ye shall not serve <5647 the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >: for they prophesy <5012 naba> > a lie <8267 sheqer > unto you. 15 For I have not sent <7971 shalach > them, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, yet they prophesy <5012 naba> > a lie <8267 sheqer > in my name <8034 shem >; that I might drive <5080 nadach > you out, and that ye might perish <6>, ye, and the prophets <5030 nabiy> > that prophesy <5012 naba> > unto you. 16 Also I spake <1696 dabar > to the priests <3548 kohen > and to all <3605 kol > this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Hearken <8085 shama< > not to the words <1697 dabar > of your prophets <5030 nabiy> > that prophesy <5012 naba> > unto you, saying <0559 >amar >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, the vessels <3627 k@liy > of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith > shall now <6258 shortly <4120 m@herah > be brought <7725 shuwb > again <7725 shuwb > from Babylon <0894 Babel >: for they prophesy <5012 naba> > a lie <8267 sheqer > unto you. 17 Hearken <8085 shama< > not unto them; serve <5647 the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, and live <2421 chayah >: wherefore <4100 mah > should this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 be laid waste <2723 chorbah >? 18 But if <0518 >im > they [be] prophets <5030 nabiy> >, and if <0518 >im > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > be with them, let them now <4994 na> > make intercession <6293 paga< > to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, that the vessels <3627 k@liy > which are left <3498 yathar > in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and [in] the house <1004 bayith > of the king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and at Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, go <0935 bow> > not to Babylon <0894 Babel >. 19 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > concerning <5921 the pillars <5982 , and concerning <5921 the sea <3220 yam >, and concerning <5921 the bases <4369 m@kunah >, and concerning <5921 the residue <3499 yether > of the vessels <3627 k@liy > that remain <3498 yathar > in this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , 20 Which <0834 >aher > Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel > took <3947 laqach > not, when he carried <1546 galuwth > away captive <1540 galah > Jeconiah <3204 Y@konyah > the son <1121 ben > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > from Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > to Babylon <0894 Babel >, and all <3605 kol > the nobles <2715 chor > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; 21 Yea <3588 kiy >, thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, concerning <5921 the vessels <3627 k@liy > that remain <3498 yathar > [in] the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and [in] the house <1004 bayith > of the king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >; 22 They shall be carried <0935 bow> > to Babylon <0894 Babel >, and there <8033 sham > shall they be until <5704 the day <3117 yowm > that I visit <6485 paqad > them, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; then will I bring <5927 them up, and restore <7725 shuwb > them to this <2008 hennah > place <4725 maqowm >. Jeremiah 28 1. And it came <1961 hayah > to pass the same <1931 huw> > year <8141 shaneh >, in the beginning <7225 re>shiyth > of the reign <4467 mamlakah > of Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, in the fourth <7243 r@biy year <8141 shaneh >, [and] in the fifth <2549 chamiyshiy > month <2320 chodesh >, [that] Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > the son <1121 ben > of Azur <5809 the prophet <5030 nabiy> >, which <0834 >aher > [was] of Gibeon <1391 Gib, spake <0559 >amar > unto me in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, in the presence <5869 of the priests <3548 kohen > and of all <3605 kol > the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar >, 2 Thus <3541 koh > speaketh <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, saying <0559 >amar >, I have broken <7665 shabar > the yoke <5923
              of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >. 3 Within <5750 two full <3117 yowm > years <8141 shaneh > will I bring <7725 shuwb > again <7725 shuwb > into this <2008 hennah > place <4725 maqowm > all <3605 kol > the vessels <3627 k@liy > of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith >, that Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel > took <3947 laqach > away from this <2008 hennah > place <4725 maqowm >, and carried <0935 bow> > them to Babylon <0894 Babel >: 4 And I will bring <7725 shuwb > again <7725 shuwb > to this <2008 hennah > place <4725 maqowm > Jeconiah <3204 Y@konyah > the son <1121 ben > of Jehoiakim <3079 Y@howyaqiym > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, with all <3605 kol > the captives <1546 galuwth > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, that went <0935 bow> > into Babylon <0894 Babel >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: for I will break <7665 shabar > the yoke <5923
                of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >. 5 Then the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > said <0559 >amar > unto the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > in the presence <5869 of the priests <3548 kohen >, and in the presence <5869 of all <3605 kol > the people <5971 that stood <5975 in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, 6 Even the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > said <0559 >amar >, Amen <0543 >amen >: the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > do <6213 so <3651 ken >: the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > perform <6965 quwm > thy words <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > thou hast prophesied <5012 naba> >, to bring <7725 shuwb > again <7725 shuwb > the vessels <3627 k@liy > of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith >, and all <3605 kol > that is carried <1473 gowlah > away captive <1473 gowlah >, from Babylon <0894 Babel > into <0413 >el > this <2008 hennah > place <4725 maqowm >. 7 Nevertheless <0389 >ak > hear <8085 shama< > thou now <4994 na> > this <2008 hennah > word <1697 dabar > that I speak <1696 dabar > in thine ears <0241 >ozen >, and in the ears <0241 >ozen > of all <3605 kol > the people <5971 ; 8 The prophets <5030 nabiy> > that have been <1961 hayah > before <6440 paniym > me and before <6440 paniym > thee of old <5769 prophesied <5012 naba> > both against <0413 >el > many <7227 rab > countries <0776 >erets >, and against <5921 great <1419 gadowl > kingdoms <4467 mamlakah >, of war <4421 milchamah >, and of evil <7451 ra< >, and of pestilence <1698 deber >. 9 The prophet <5030 nabiy> > which <0834 >aher > prophesieth <5012 naba> > of peace <7965 shalowm >, when the word <1697 dabar > of the prophet <5030 nabiy> > shall come <0935 bow> > to pass, [then] shall the prophet <5030 nabiy> > be known <3045 yada< >, that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath truly <0571 >emeth > sent <7971 shalach > him. 10. Then Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > took <3947 laqach > the yoke <4133 mowtah > from off <5921 the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Jeremiah's <3414 Yirm@yah > neck <6677 tsavva>r >, and brake <7665 shabar > it. 11 And Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > spake <0559 >amar > in the presence <5869 of all <3605 kol > the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3602 kakah > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Even <3602 kakah > so <3602 kakah > will I break <7665 shabar > the yoke <5923
                  of Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel > from the neck <6677 tsavva>r > of all <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > within <5750 the space <5750 of two full <3117 yowm > years <8141 shaneh >. And the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > went <3212 yalak > his way <1870 derek >. 12 Then the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > [the prophet], after <0310 >achar > that Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > had broken <7665 shabar > the yoke <4133 mowtah > from off <5921 the neck <6677 tsavva>r > of the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 13 Go <1980 halak > and tell <0559 >amar > Hananiah <2608 Chananyah >, saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Thou hast broken <7665 shabar > the yokes <4133 mowtah > of wood <6086 ; but thou shalt make <6213 for them yokes <4133 mowtah > of iron <1270 barzel >. 14 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; I have put <5414 nathan > a yoke <5923
                    of iron <1270 barzel > upon the neck <6677 tsavva>r > of all <3605 kol > these <0428 >el-leh > nations <1471 gowy >, that they may serve <5647 Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >; and they shall serve <5647 him: and I have given <5414 nathan > him the beasts <2416 chay > of the field <7704 sadeh > also <1571 gam >. 15 Then said <0559 >amar > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > unto Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> >, Hear <8085 shama< > now <4994 na> >, Hananiah <2608 Chananyah >; The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath not sent <7971 shalach > thee; but thou makest this <2008 hennah > people <5971 to trust <0982 batach > in a lie <8267 sheqer >. 16 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will cast <7971 shalach > thee from off <5921 the face <6440 paniym > of the earth <0127 >adamah >: this year <8141 shaneh > thou shalt die <4191 muwth >, because <3588 kiy > thou hast taught <1696 dabar > rebellion <5627 carah > against <0413 >el > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 17 So Hananiah <2608 Chananyah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > died <4191 muwth > the same <1931 huw> > year <8141 shaneh > in the seventh <7637 sh@biy month <2320 chodesh >. Jeremiah 29 1. Now these <0428 >el-leh > [are] the words <1697 dabar > of the letter <5612 cepher > that Jeremiah <3414 Yirm@yah > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > sent <7971 shalach > from Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > unto the residue <3499 yether > of the elders <2205 zaqen > which were carried <1473 gowlah > away captives <1473 gowlah >, and to the priests <3548 kohen >, and to the prophets <5030 nabiy> >, and to all <3605 kol > the people <5971 whom <0834 >aher > Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > had carried <1540 galah > away captive <1473 gowlah > from Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > to Babylon <0894 Babel >; 2 (After that Jeconiah <3204 Y@konyah > the king <4428 melek >, and the queen <1377 g@biyrah >, and the eunuchs <5631 cariyc >, the princes <8269 sar > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and the carpenters <2796 charash >, and the smiths <4525 macger >, were departed <3318 yatsa> > from Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >;) 3 By the hand <3027 yad > of Elasah <0501 >El the son <1121 ben > of Shaphan <8227 shaphan >, and Gemariah <1587 G@maryah > the son <1121 ben > of Hilkiah <2518 Chilqiyah >, (whom Zedekiah <6667 Tsidqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > sent <7971 shalach > unto Babylon <0894 Babel > to Nebuchadnezzar <5019 N@buwkadne>tstsar > king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >) saying <0559 >amar >, 4 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, unto all <3605 kol > that are carried <1473 gowlah > away captives <1473 gowlah >, whom <0834 >aher > I have caused to be carried <1540 galah > away from Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > unto Babylon <0894 Babel >; 5 Build <1129 banah > ye houses <1004 bayith >, and dwell <3427 yashab > [in them]; and plant <5193 nata< > gardens <1593 gannah >, and eat <0398 >akal > the fruit <6529 p@riy > of them; 6 Take <3947 laqach > ye wives <0802 >ishshah >, and beget <3205 yalad > sons <1121 ben > and daughters <1121 ben >; and take <3947 laqach > wives <0802 >ishshah > for your sons <1121 ben >, and give <5414 nathan > your daughters <1121 ben > to husbands <0582 >enowsh >, that they may bear <3205 yalad > sons <1121 ben > and daughters <1121 ben >; that ye may be increased <7235 rabah > there <8033 sham >, and not diminished <4591 ma. 7 And seek <1875 darash > the peace <7965 shalowm > of the city <5892 whither I have caused you to be carried <1540 galah > away captives <1540 galah >, and pray <6419 palal > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > for it: for in the peace <7965 shalowm > thereof shall ye have peace <7965 shalowm >. 8. For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; Let not your prophets <5030 nabiy> > and your diviners <7080 qacam >, that [be] in the midst <7130 qereb > of you, deceive <5377 nasha> > you, neither <0408 >al > hearken <8085 shama< > to your dreams <2472 chalowm > which <0834 >aher > ye cause to be dreamed <2492 chalam >. 9 For they prophesy <5012 naba> > falsely <8267 sheqer > unto you in my name <8034 shem >: I have not sent <7971 shalach > them, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 10 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, That after <6310 peh > seventy <7657 shib years <8141 shaneh > be accomplished <4390 male> > at Babylon <0894 Babel > I will visit <6485 paqad > you, and perform <6965 quwm > my good <2896 towb > word <1697 dabar > toward <5921 you, in causing you to return <7725 shuwb > to this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm >. 11 For I know <3045 yada< > the thoughts <4284 machashabah > that I think <2803 chashab > toward <5921 you, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thoughts <4284 machashabah > of peace <7965 shalowm >, and not of evil <7451 ra< >, to give <5414 nathan > you an expected <8615 tiqvah > end <0319 >achariyth >. 12 Then shall ye call <7121 qara> > upon me, and ye shall go <1980 halak > and pray <6419 palal > unto me, and I will hearken <8085 shama< > unto you. 13 And ye shall seek <1245 baqash > me, and find <4672 matsa> > [me], when <3588 kiy > ye shall search <1875 darash > for me with all <3605 kol > your heart <3824 lebab >. 14 And I will be found <4672 matsa> > of you, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: and I will turn <7725 shuwb > away your captivity <7622 sh@buwth >, and I will gather <6908 qabats > you from all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy >, and from all <3605 kol > the places <4725 maqowm > whither I have driven <5080 nadach > you, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and I will bring <7725 shuwb > you again <7725 shuwb > into <0413 >el > the place <4725 maqowm > whence I caused you to be carried <1540 galah > away captive <1540 galah >. 15. Because <3588 kiy > ye have said <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath raised <6965 quwm > us up prophets <5030 nabiy> > in Babylon <0894 Babel >; 16 [Know] that thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of the king <4428 melek > that sitteth <3427 yashab > upon the throne <3678 kicce> > of David <1732 David >, and of all <3605 kol > the people <5971 that dwelleth <3427 yashab > in this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , [and] of your brethren <0251 >ach > that are not gone <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > with you into captivity <1473 gowlah >; 17 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >; Behold <2005 hen >, I will send <7971 shalach > upon them the sword <2719 chereb >, the famine <7458 ra, and the pestilence <1698 deber >, and will make <5414 nathan > them like vile <8182 sho figs <8384 t@>en >, that cannot <3808 lo> > be eaten <0398 >akal >, they are so evil <7455 roa< >. 18 And I will persecute them with the sword <2719 chereb >, with the famine <7458 ra, and with the pestilence <1698 deber >, and will deliver <5414 nathan > them to be removed <2189 za to all <3605 kol > the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the earth <0776 >erets >, to be a curse <0423 >alah >, and an astonishment <8047 shammah >, and an hissing <8322 sh@reqah >, and a reproach <2781 cherpah >, among all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy > whither I have driven <5080 nadach > them: 19 Because they have not hearkened <8085 shama< > to my words <1697 dabar >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, which <0834 >aher > I sent <7971 shalach > unto them by my servants <5650 the prophets <5030 ~~~~~~