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Jeremiah 9

Hebrew Interlinear
A Lament over Zion
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מִֽי־ mî- Interjection H4310 -
יִתֵּ֤ן yit·tên V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5414 Oh, that
רֹאשִׁי֙ rō·šî N-msc | 1cs H7218 my head
מַ֔יִם ma·yim N-mp H4325 were a spring of water,
וְעֵינִ֖י wə·‘ê·nî Conj-w | N-csc | 1cs H5869 and my eyes
מְק֣וֹר mə·qō·wr N-msc H4726 a fountain
דִּמְעָ֑ה dim·‘āh N-fs H1832 of tears!
וְאֶבְכֶּה֙ wə·’eḇ·keh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.h-1cs H1058 I would weep
יוֹמָ֣ם yō·w·mām Adv H3119 day
וָלַ֔יְלָה wā·lay·lāh Conj-w | N-ms H3915 and night
אֵ֖ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -
חַֽלְלֵ֥י ḥal·lê N-mpc H2491 over the slain
בַת־ ḇaṯ- N-fsc H1323 daughter
עַמִּֽי׃ ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 of my people.
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מִֽי־ mî- Interrog H4310 If only
יִתְּנֵ֣נִי yit·tə·nê·nî V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 1cs H5414 . . .
אֹֽרְחִ֔ים ’ō·rə·ḥîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H732 I had a traveler’s
מְלוֹן֙ mə·lō·wn N-msc H4411 lodge
בַמִּדְבָּ֗ר ḇam·miḏ·bār Prep-b, Art | N-ms H4057 in the wilderness,
וְאֶֽעֶזְבָה֙ wə·’e·‘ez·ḇāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cs H5800 I would abandon
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
עַמִּ֔י ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 my people
וְאֵלְכָ֖ה wə·’ê·lə·ḵāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cs H1980 and depart
מֵֽאִתָּ֑ם mê·’it·tām Prep-m | DirObjM | 3mp H854 from them,
כִּ֤י Conj H3588 for
כֻלָּם֙ ḵul·lām N-msc | 3mp H3605 they are all
מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים mə·nā·’ă·p̄îm V-Piel-Prtcpl-mp H5003 adulterers,
עֲצֶ֖רֶת ‘ă·ṣe·reṯ N-fsc H6116 a crowd
בֹּגְדִֽים׃ bō·ḡə·ḏîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H898 of faithless people.
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וַֽיַּדְרְכ֤וּ way·yaḏ·rə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H1869 They bend
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853
לְשׁוֹנָם֙ lə·šō·w·nām N-csc | 3mp H3956 their tongues
קַשְׁתָּ֣ם qaš·tām N-fsc | 3mp H7198 like bows;
שֶׁ֔קֶר še·qer N-ms H8267 lies
גָּבְר֣וּ gā·ḇə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H1396 prevail
וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 over
לֶאֱמוּנָ֖ה le·’ĕ·mū·nāh Prep-l | N-fs H530 truth
בָאָ֑רֶץ ḇā·’ā·reṣ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H776 in the land.
כִּי֩ Conj H3588 For
יָצָ֛אוּ yā·ṣā·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3318 they proceed
וְאֹתִ֥י wə·’ō·ṯî Conj-w | DirObjM | 1cs H853 -
מֵרָעָ֨ה mê·rā·‘āh Prep-m | Adj-fs H7451 from evil
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
רָעָ֧ה׀ rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 evil,
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 and they do not
יָדָ֖עוּ yā·ḏā·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3045 take Me into account,
נְאֻם־ nə·’um- N-msc H5002 declares
יְהוָֽה׃ס Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD.
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אִ֤ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 Let everyone
הִשָּׁמֵ֔רוּ hiš·šā·mê·rū V-Nifal-Imp-mp H8104 guard
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 against
מֵרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ mê·rê·‘ê·hū Prep-m | N-msc | 3ms H7453 his neighbor;
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 do not
תִּבְטָ֑חוּ tiḇ·ṭā·ḥū V-Qal-Imperf-2mp H982 trust
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 any
אָ֖ח ’āḥ N-ms H251 brother,
כִּ֤י Conj H3588 for
כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 every
אָח֙ ’āḥ N-ms H251 brother
עָק֣וֹב ‘ā·qō·wḇ V-Qal-InfAbs H6117 deals craftily
יַעְקֹ֔ב ya‘·qōḇ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6117 . . .,
וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and every
רֵ֖עַ rê·a‘ N-ms H7453 friend
יַהֲלֹֽךְ׃ ya·hă·lōḵ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1980 spreads
רָכִ֥יל rā·ḵîl N-ms H7400 slander.
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וְאִ֤ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 Each one
יְהָתֵ֔לּוּ yə·hā·ṯêl·lū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H2048 betrays
בְּרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ bə·rê·‘ê·hū Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H7453 his friend;
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 no
יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ yə·ḏab·bê·rū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H1696 one tells
וֶאֱמֶ֖ת we·’ĕ·meṯ Conj-w | N-fs H571 the truth.
לִמְּד֧וּ lim·mə·ḏū V-Piel-Perf-3cp H3925 They have taught
לְשׁוֹנָ֛ם lə·šō·w·nām N-csc | 3mp H3956 their tongues
דַּבֶּר־ dab·ber- V-Piel-Inf H1696 to lie
שֶׁ֖קֶר še·qer N-ms H8267 . . .;
נִלְאֽוּ׃ nil·’ū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H3811 they wear themselves out
הַעֲוֵ֥ה ha·‘ă·wêh V-Hifil-InfAbs H5753 committing iniquity.
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שִׁבְתְּךָ֖ šiḇ·tə·ḵā V-Qal-Inf | 2ms H3427 You dwell
בְּת֣וֹךְ bə·ṯō·wḵ Prep-b | N-msc H8432 in the midst
מִרְמָ֑ה mir·māh N-fs H4820 of deception;
בְּמִרְמָ֛ה bə·mir·māh Prep-b | N-fs H4820 in their deceit
מֵאֲנ֥וּ mê·’ă·nū V-Piel-Perf-3cp H3985 they refuse
דַֽעַת־ ḏa·‘aṯ- V-Qal-Inf H3045 to know
אוֹתִ֖י ’ō·w·ṯî DirObjM | 1cs H853 Me,
נְאֻם־ nə·’um- N-msc H5002 declares
יְהוָֽה׃ס Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD.
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לָכֵ֗ן lā·ḵên Adv H3651 Therefore
כֹּ֤ה kōh Adv H3541 this is what
יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
צְבָא֔וֹת ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ N-cp H6635 of Hosts
אָמַר֙ ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:
הִנְנִ֥י hin·nî Interjection | 1cs H2005 Behold,
צוֹרְפָ֖ם ṣō·wr·p̄ām V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc | 3mp H6884 I will refine them
וּבְחַנְתִּ֑ים ū·ḇə·ḥan·tîm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs | 3mp H974 and test them,
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for
אֵ֣יךְ ’êḵ Interjection H349 what
אֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה ’e·‘ĕ·śeh V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6213 else can I do
מִפְּנֵ֖י mip·pə·nê Prep-m | N-cpc H6440 because of
בַּת־ baṯ- N-fsc H1323 the daughter
עַמִּֽי׃ ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 of My people
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לְשׁוֹנָ֖ם lə·šō·w·nām N-csc | 3mp H3956 Their tongues
שׁוֹחֵט šō·ḥēṭ V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H7819 are deadly
חֵ֥ץ ḥêṣ N-ms H2671 arrows;
דִבֵּ֑ר ḏib·bêr V-Piel-Perf-3ms H1696 they speak
מִרְמָ֣ה mir·māh N-fs H4820 deception.
בְּפִ֗יו bə·p̄îw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H6310 With his mouth
יְדַבֵּ֔ר yə·ḏab·bêr V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H1696 a man speaks
שָׁל֤וֹם šā·lō·wm N-ms H7965 peace
אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 to
רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 his neighbor,
וּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹ ū·ḇə·qir·bōw Conj-w, Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H7130 but in his heart
יָשִׂ֥ים yā·śîm V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7760 he sets
אָרְבּֽוֹ׃ ’ā·rə·bōw N-msc | 3ms H696 a trap for him.
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לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 Should I not
אֶפְקָד־ ’ep̄·qāḏ- V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6485 punish
בָּ֖ם bām Prep | 3mp them
הַעַל־ ha·‘al- Prep H5921 for
אֵ֥לֶּה ’êl·leh Pro-cp H428 these things?
נְאֻם־ nə·’um- N-msc H5002 declares
יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD.
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 Should I not
תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם ṯiṯ·naq·qêm V-Hitpael-Imperf-3fs H5358 avenge
נַפְשִֽׁי׃ס nap̄·šî N-fsc | 1cs H5315 Myself
אִ֚ם ’im Conj H518 on
בְּג֣וֹי bə·ḡō·w Prep-b | N-ms H1471 such a nation
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -
כָּזֶ֔ה kā·zeh Prep-k | Pro-ms H2088 as this?
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אֶשָּׂ֧א ’eś·śā V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H5375 I will take up
בְכִ֣י ḇə·ḵî N-ms H1065 a weeping
וָנֶ֗הִי wā·ne·hî Conj-w | N-ms H5092 and wailing
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 for
הֶ֨הָרִ֜ים he·hā·rîm Art | N-mp H2022 the mountains,
קִינָ֔ה qî·nāh N-fs H7015 a dirge
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 over
מִדְבָּר֙ miḏ·bār N-ms H4057 the wilderness
נְא֤וֹת nə·’ō·wṯ N-fpc H4999 pasture,
כִּ֤י Conj H3588 for
נִצְּתוּ֙ niṣ·ṣə·ṯū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H3341 they have been scorched
מִבְּלִי־ mib·bə·lî- Prep-m | Adv H1097 so no
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one
עֹבֵ֔ר ‘ō·ḇêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5674 passes through,
ק֣וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 and the lowing
מִקְנֶ֑ה miq·neh N-ms H4735 of cattle
וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 is not
שָׁמְע֖וּ šā·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H8085 heard.
מֵע֤וֹף mê·‘ō·wp̄ Prep-m | N-msc H5775 Both the birds
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ haš·šā·ma·yim Art | N-mp H8064 of the air
וְעַד־ wə·‘aḏ- Conj-w | Prep H5704 and
בְּהֵמָ֔ה bə·hê·māh N-fs H929 the beasts
נָדְד֖וּ nā·ḏə·ḏū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H5074 have fled;
הָלָֽכוּ׃ hā·lā·ḵū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H1980 they have gone away.
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וְנָתַתִּ֧י wə·nā·ṯat·tî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H5414 And I will make
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם yə·rū·šā·lim N-proper-fs H3389 Jerusalem
לְגַלִּ֖ים lə·ḡal·lîm Prep-l | N-mp H1530 a heap of rubble,
מְע֣וֹן mə·‘ō·wn N-msc H4583 a haunt
תַּנִּ֑ים tan·nîm N-cp H8577 for jackals
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -;
אֶתֵּ֥ן ’et·tên V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H5414 and I will make
עָרֵ֧י ‘ā·rê N-fpc H5892 the cities
יְהוּדָ֛ה yə·hū·ḏāh N-proper-ms H3063 of Judah
שְׁמָמָ֖ה šə·mā·māh N-fs H8077 a desolation,
מִבְּלִ֖י mib·bə·lî Prep-m | Adv H1097 without
יוֹשֵֽׁב׃ס yō·wō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3427 inhabitant.
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מִֽי־ mî- Interrog H4310 Who
הָאִ֤ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 is the man
הֶֽחָכָם֙ he·ḥā·ḵām Art | Adj-ms H2450 wise
וְיָבֵ֣ן wə·yā·ḇên Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Jus-3ms H995 enough to understand
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
זֹ֔את zōṯ Pro-fs H2063 this?
וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר wa·’ă·šer Conj-w | Pro-r H834 To whom
פִּֽי־ pî- N-msc H6310 has the mouth
יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
דִּבֶּ֧ר dib·ber V-Piel-Perf-3ms H1696 spoken
אֵלָ֖יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 -,
וְיַגִּדָ֑הּ wə·yag·gi·ḏāh Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf-3ms | 3fs H5046 that he may explain it?
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 Why
מָה֙ māh Interrog H4100 . . .
הָאָ֔רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 is the land
אָבְדָ֣ה ’ā·ḇə·ḏāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H6 destroyed
נִצְּתָ֥ה niṣ·ṣə·ṯāh V-Nifal-Perf-3fs H5327 and scorched
כַמִּדְבָּ֖ר ḵam·miḏ·bār Prep-k, Art | N-ms H4057 like a desert,
מִבְּלִ֖י mib·bə·lî Prep-m | Adv H1097 so no
עֹבֵֽר׃ס ‘ō·ḇêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5674 one can pass through it?
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יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 And the LORD
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 answered,
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 It is because
עָזְבָם֙ ‘ā·zə·ḇām V-Qal-Inf | 3mp H5800 they have forsaken
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
תּ֣וֹרָתִ֔י tō·w·rā·ṯî N-fsc | 1cs H8451 My law,
אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 which
נָתַ֖תִּי nā·ṯat·tî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H5414 I set
לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם lip̄·nê·hem Prep-l | N-mpc | 3mp H6440 before them;
וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 they have not
הָ֥לְכוּ hā·lə·ḵū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H1980 walked
בָֽהּ׃ ḇāh Prep | 3fs in it
וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 [or]
שָׁמְע֥וּ šā·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H8085 obeyed
בְקוֹלִ֖י ḇə·qō·w·lî Prep-b | N-msc | 1cs H6963 My voice.
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וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 Instead, they have followed
אַחֲרֵ֖י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 . . .
שְׁרִר֣וּת šə·ri·rūṯ N-fsc H8307 the stubbornness
לִבָּ֑ם lib·bām N-msc | 3mp H3820 of their hearts
וְאַחֲרֵי֙ wə·’a·ḥă·rê Conj-w | Prep H310 and gone after
הַבְּעָלִ֔ים hab·bə·‘ā·lîm Art | N-mp H1168 the Baals,
אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 as
אֲבוֹתָֽם׃ס ’ă·ḇō·w·ṯām N-mpc | 3mp H1 their fathers
לִמְּד֖וּם lim·mə·ḏūm V-Piel-Perf-3cp | 3mp H3925 taught them.”
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לָכֵ֗ן lā·ḵên Adv H3651 Therefore
כֹּֽה־ kōh- Adv H3541 this is what
יְהוָ֤ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
צְבָאוֹת֙ ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ N-cp H6635 of Hosts,
אֱלֹהֵ֣י ’ĕ·lō·hê N-mpc H430 the God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel,
אָמַ֞ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:
הִנְנִ֧י hin·nî Interjection | 1cs H2005 Behold,
מַאֲכִילָ֛ם ma·’ă·ḵî·lām V-Hifil-Prtcpl-msc | 3mp H398 I will feed
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַזֶּ֖ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this
הָעָ֥ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 people
לַֽעֲנָ֑ה la·‘ă·nāh N-fs H3939 wormwood
רֹֽאשׁ׃ rōš N-ms H7219 and give them poisoned
מֵי־ mê- N-mpc H4325 water
וְהִשְׁקִיתִ֖ים wə·hiš·qî·ṯîm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-1cs | 3mp H8248 to drink.
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וַהֲפִֽצוֹתִים֙ wa·hă·p̄i·ṣō·w·ṯîm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-1cs | 3mp H6327 I will scatter them
בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם bag·gō·w·yim Prep-b, Art | N-mp H1471 among the nations
אֲשֶׁר֙ ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 neither
הֵ֖מָּה hêm·māh Pro-3mp H1992 they
וַֽאֲבוֹתָ֑ם wa·’ă·ḇō·w·ṯām Conj-w | N-mpc | 3mp H1 [nor] their fathers
יָֽדְע֔וּ yā·ḏə·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3045 have known,
וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י wə·šil·laḥ·tî Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjPerf-1cs H7971 and I will send
הַחֶ֔רֶב ha·ḥe·reḇ Art | N-fs H2719 a sword
אַֽחֲרֵיהֶם֙ ’a·ḥă·rê·hem Prep | 3mp H310 after
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 them
עַ֥ד ‘aḏ Prep H5704 until
כַּלּוֹתִ֖י kal·lō·w·ṯî V-Piel-Inf | 1cs H3615 I have finished them off
אוֹתָֽם׃פ ’ō·w·ṯām DirObjM | 3mp H853 -.”
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כֹּ֤ה kōh Adv H3541 This is what
יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
צְבָא֔וֹת ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ N-cp H6635 of Hosts
אָמַר֙ ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:
הִתְבּֽוֹנְנ֛וּ hiṯ·bō·wn·nū V-Hitpael-Imp-mp H995 Take note,
וְקִרְא֥וּ wə·qir·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H7121 and summon
לַמְקוֹנְנ֖וֹת lam·qō·wn·nō·wṯ Prep-l, Art | V-Piel-Prtcpl-fp H6969 the wailing women;
וּתְבוֹאֶ֑ינָה ū·ṯə·ḇō·w·’e·nāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3fp H935 . . .
שִׁלְח֖וּ šil·ḥū V-Qal-Imp-mp H7971 send
וְתָבֽוֹאנָה׃ wə·ṯā·ḇō·w·nāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3fp H935 . . .
וְאֶל־ wə·’el- Conj-w | Prep H413 for
הַחֲכָמ֥וֹת ha·ḥă·ḵā·mō·wṯ Art | Adj-fp H2450 the [most] skillful [among them].
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וּתְמַהֵ֕רְנָה ū·ṯə·ma·hê·rə·nāh Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjImperf-3fp H4116 Let them come quickly
וְתִשֶּׂ֥נָה wə·ṯiś·śe·nāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3fp H5375 and take up
נֶ֑הִי ne·hî N-ms H5092 a lament
עָלֵ֖ינוּ ‘ā·lê·nū Prep | 1cp H5921 over us,
עֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ ‘ê·nê·nū N-cdc | 1cp H5869 that our eyes
וְתֵרַ֤דְנָה wə·ṯê·raḏ·nāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3fp H3381 may overflow
דִּמְעָ֔ה dim·‘āh N-fs H1832 with tears,
וְעַפְעַפֵּ֖ינוּ wə·‘ap̄·‘ap·pê·nū Conj-w | N-mdc | 1cp H6079 and our eyelids
יִזְּלוּ־ yiz·zə·lū- V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H5140 may gush
מָֽיִם׃ mā·yim N-mp H4325 with water.
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כִּ֣י Conj H3588 For
ק֥וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 the sound
נְהִ֛י nə·hî N-ms H5092 of wailing
נִשְׁמַ֥ע niš·ma‘ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H8085 is heard
מִצִּיּ֖וֹן miṣ·ṣî·yō·wn Prep-m | N-proper-fs H6726 from Zion:
אֵ֣יךְ ’êḵ Interjection H349 How
שֻׁדָּ֑דְנוּ šud·dā·ḏə·nū V-Pual-Perf-1cp H7703 devastated we are!
מְאֹד֙ mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 How great
בֹּ֤שְׁנֽוּ bō·šə·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H954 is our shame!
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 For
עָזַ֣בְנוּ ‘ā·zaḇ·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H5800 we have abandoned
אָ֔רֶץ ’ā·reṣ N-fs H776 the land
כִּ֥י Conj H3588 because
מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ס miš·kə·nō·w·ṯê·nū N-mpc | 1cp H4908 our dwellings
הִשְׁלִ֖יכוּ hiš·lî·ḵū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H7993 have been torn down.
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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 Now,
נָשִׁים֙ nā·šîm N-fp H802 O women,
שְׁמַ֤עְנָה šə·ma‘·nāh V-Qal-Imp-fp H8085 hear
דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- N-msc H1697 the word
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.
וְתִקַּ֥ח wə·ṯiq·qaḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3fs H3947 Open
אָזְנְכֶ֖ם ’ā·zə·nə·ḵem N-fsc | 2mp H241 your ears
דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- N-msc H1697 to the word
פִּ֑יו pîw N-msc | 3ms H6310 of His mouth.
וְלַמֵּ֤דְנָה wə·lam·mê·ḏə·nāh Conj-w | V-Piel-Imp-fp H3925 Teach
בְנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ ḇə·nō·w·ṯê·ḵem N-fpc | 2mp H1323 your daughters
נֶ֔הִי ne·hî N-ms H5092 to wail,
וְאִשָּׁ֥ה wə·’iš·šāh Conj-w | N-fs H802 and one
רְעוּתָ֖הּ rə·‘ū·ṯāh N-fsc | 3fs H7468 another
קִינָֽה׃ qî·nāh N-fs H7015 to lament.
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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 For
מָ֙וֶת֙ mā·weṯ N-ms H4194 death
עָ֤לָה ‘ā·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5927 has climbed in
בְּחַלּוֹנֵ֔ינוּ bə·ḥal·lō·w·nê·nū Prep-b | N-cpc | 1cp H2474 through our windows;
בָּ֖א V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 it has entered
בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֵ֑ינוּ bə·’ar·mə·nō·w·ṯê·nū Prep-b | N-mpc | 1cp H759 our fortresses
לְהַכְרִ֤ית lə·haḵ·rîṯ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H3772 to cut off
עוֹלָל֙ ‘ō·w·lāl N-ms H5768 the children
מִח֔וּץ mi·ḥūṣ Prep-m | N-ms H2351 from the streets,
בַּחוּרִ֖ים ba·ḥū·rîm N-mp H970 the young men
מֵרְחֹבֽוֹת׃ mê·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ Prep-m | N-mp H7339 from the town squares.
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דַּבֵּ֗ר dab·bêr V-Piel-Imp-ms H1696 Declare that
כֹּ֚ה kōh Adv H3541 this is what
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
נְאֻם־ nə·’um- N-msc H5002 says:
נִבְלַ֣ת niḇ·laṯ N-fsc H5038 The corpses
הָֽאָדָ֔ם hā·’ā·ḏām Art | N-ms H120 of men
וְנָֽפְלָה֙ wə·nā·p̄ə·lāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3fs H5307 will fall
כְּדֹ֖מֶן kə·ḏō·men Prep-k | N-ms H1828 like dung
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 upon
פְּנֵ֣י pə·nê N-cpc H6440 the open
הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה haś·śā·ḏeh Art | N-ms H7704 field,
וּכְעָמִ֛יר ū·ḵə·‘ā·mîr Conj-w, Prep-k | N-ms H5995 like newly cut grain
מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י mê·’a·ḥă·rê Prep-m H310 behind
הַקֹּצֵ֖ר haq·qō·ṣêr Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7114 the reaper,
וְאֵ֥ין wə·’ên Conj-w | Adv H369 with no
מְאַסֵּֽף׃ס mə·’as·sêp̄ V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H622 one to gather it.
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כֹּ֣ה׀ kōh Adv H3541 This is what
יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 Let not
חָכָם֙ ḥā·ḵām Adj-ms H2450 the wise [man]
יִתְהַלֵּ֤ל yiṯ·hal·lêl V-Hitpael-Imperf-3ms H1984 boast
בְּחָכְמָת֔וֹ bə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H2451 in his wisdom,
וְאַל־ wə·’al- Conj-w | Adv H408 nor
הַגִּבּ֖וֹר hag·gib·bō·wr Art | Adj-ms H1368 the strong man
יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל yiṯ·hal·lêl V-Hitpael-Imperf-3ms H1984 -
בִּגְבֽוּרָת֑וֹ biḡ·ḇū·rā·ṯōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H1369 in his strength,
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 nor
עָשִׁ֖יר ‘ā·šîr Adj-ms H6223 the wealthy man
יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל yiṯ·hal·lêl V-Hitpael-Imperf-3ms H1984 -
בְּעָשְׁרֽוֹ׃ bə·‘ā·šə·rōw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H6239 in his riches.
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כִּ֣י Conj H3588 But
אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 . . .
יִתְהַלֵּ֣ל yiṯ·hal·lêl V-Hitpael-Imperf-3ms H1984 let him who boasts
הַמִּתְהַלֵּ֗ל ham·miṯ·hal·lêl Art | V-Hitpael-Prtcpl-ms H1984 boast
בְּזֹ֞את bə·zōṯ Prep-b | Pro-fs H2063 in this,
הַשְׂכֵּל֮ haś·kêl V-Hifil-InfAbs H7919 that he understands
וְיָדֹ֣עַ wə·yā·ḏō·a‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-InfAbs H3045 and knows
אוֹתִי֒ ’ō·w·ṯî DirObjM | 1cs H853 Me,
כִּ֚י Conj H3588 that
אֲנִ֣י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 am the LORD,
עֹ֥שֶׂה ‘ō·śeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6213 who exercises
חֶ֛סֶד ḥe·seḏ N-ms H2617 loving devotion,
מִשְׁפָּ֥ט miš·pāṭ N-ms H4941 justice
וּצְדָקָ֖ה ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh Conj-w | N-fs H6666 and righteousness
בָּאָ֑רֶץ bā·’ā·reṣ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H776 on the earth —
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for
חָפַ֖צְתִּי ḥā·p̄aṣ·tî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H2654 I delight
בְאֵ֥לֶּה ḇə·’êl·leh Prep-b | Pro-cp H428 in these things,
נְאֻם־ nə·’um- N-msc H5002 declares
יְהוָֽה׃ס Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD.
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הִנֵּ֛ה hin·nêh Interjection H2009 Behold,
יָמִ֥ים yā·mîm N-mp H3117 the days
בָּאִ֖ים bā·’îm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H935 are coming,
נְאֻם־ nə·’um- N-msc H5002 declares
יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,
וּפָ֣קַדְתִּ֔י ū·p̄ā·qaḏ·tî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H6485 when I will punish
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all who are
מ֖וּל mūl V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H4135 circumcised
בְּעָרְלָֽה׃ bə·‘ā·rə·lāh Prep-b | N-fs H6190 only in the flesh—
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עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 -
מִצְרַ֣יִם miṣ·ra·yim N-proper-fs H4714 Egypt,
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 . . .
יְהוּדָ֗ה yə·hū·ḏāh N-proper-ms H3063 Judah,
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 . . .
אֱד֞וֹם ’ĕ·ḏō·wm N-proper-ms H123 Edom,
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 . . .
בְּנֵ֤י bə·nê N-mpc H1121 vvv
עַמּוֹן֙ ‘am·mō·wn N-proper-ms H5983 Ammon,
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 . . .
מוֹאָ֔ב mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 Moab,
וְעַל֙ wə·‘al Conj-w | Prep H5921 . . .
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 and all
הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hay·yō·šə·ḇîm Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H3427 the inhabitants
בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר bam·miḏ·bār Prep-b, Art | N-ms H4057 of the desert
כִּ֤י Conj H3588 . . .
קְצוּצֵ֣י qə·ṣū·ṣê V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mpc H7112 who clip the hair
פֵאָ֔ה p̄ê·’āh N-fs H6285 of their temples.
כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 For all
הַגּוֹיִם֙ hag·gō·w·yim Art | N-mp H1471 these nations
עֲרֵלִ֔ים ‘ă·rê·lîm Adj-mp H6189 [are] uncircumcised,
וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and the whole
בֵּ֥ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 house
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel
עַרְלֵי־ ‘ar·lê- Adj-mpc H6189 is uncircumcised
לֵֽב׃ס lêḇ N-ms H3820 in heart.”

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