Jeremiah 29

Now these are the words

ספרה ספר

Cepher

H5612

of the letter

ירמיהוּ ירמיה

Yirm@yah

that Jeremiah

נביא

Nabiy'

the prophet

שׁלח

Shalach

sent

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

from Jerusalem

יתר

Yether

H3499

unto the residue

זקן

Zaqen

H2205

of the elders

גּלה גּולה

Gowlah

which were carried away captives

,

כּהן

Kohen

and to the priests

,

נביא

Nabiy'

and to the prophets

,

עם

`am

and to all the people

נבוּכדנאצּר

N@buwkadne'tstsar

H5019

whom Nebuchadnezzar

גּלה

Galah

H1540

had carried away captive

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

from Jerusalem

2

אחר

'achar

H310

After

יכוניה יכניהוּ יכניהo

Y@konyah

H3204

that Jeconiah

מלך

melek

the king

,

גּבירה

G@biyrah

H1377

and the queen

,

סרס סריס

Cariyc

H5631

and the eunuchs

,

שׂר

Sar

H8269

the princes

יהוּדה

Y@huwdah

H3063

of Judah

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

and Jerusalem

,

חרשׁ

Charash

H2796

and the carpenters

,

מסגּר

Macger

H4525

and the smiths

,

יצא

Yatsa'

H3318

were departed

3

יד

Yad

H3027

By the hand

אלעשׂה

'El`asah

H501

of Elasah

the son

שׁפן

Shaphan

H8227

of Shaphan

,

גּמריהוּ גּמריה

G@maryah

H1587

and Gemariah

the son

חלקיּהוּ חלקיּה

Chilqiyah

H2518

of Hilkiah

,

צדקיּהוּ צדקיּה

Tsidqiyah

H6667

whom Zedekiah

,

מלך

melek

king

יהוּדה

Y@huwdah

H3063

of Judah

שׁלח

Shalach

sent

בּבל

babel

unto Babylon

נבוּכדנאצּר

N@buwkadne'tstsar

H5019

to Nebuchadnezzar

מלך

melek

king

בּבל

babel

of Babylon

the Lord

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

of hosts

,

אלהים

'elohiym

the God

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

גּלה גּולה

Gowlah

unto all that are carried away captives

,

גּלה

Galah

H1540

whom I have caused to be carried away

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

from Jerusalem

5

בּנה

Banah

H1129

Build

בּית

Bayith

H1004

ye houses

,

ישׁב

Yashab

and dwell

נטע

Nata`

H5193

in them and plant

גּנּה

Gannah

H1593

gardens

,

אכל

'akal

H398

and eat

פּרי

P@riy

H6529

the fruit

6

לקח

Laqach

H3947

Take

נשׁים אשּׁה

'ishshah

H802

ye wives

,

ילד

Yalad

H3205

and beget

sons

בּת

Bath

H1323

and daughters

לקח

Laqach

H3947

and take

נשׁים אשּׁה

'ishshah

,

נתן

Nathan

and give

בּת

Bath

H1323

your daughters

אנושׁ

'enowsh

H582

to husbands

,

ילד

Yalad

and daughters

רבה

Rabah

H7235

that ye may be increased

7

דּרשׁ

Darash

H1875

And seek

שׁלם שׁלום

Shalowm

H7965

the peace

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

H5892

of the city

גּלה

Galah

H1540

whither I have caused you to be carried away captives

,

פּלל

Palal

H6419

and pray

unto the Lord

שׁלם שׁלום

Shalowm

H7965

for it for in the peace

the Lord

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

of hosts

,

אלהים

'elohiym

the God

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

נביא

Nabiy'

Let not your prophets

קסם

Qacam

H7080

and your diviners

,

קרב

Qereb

H7130

that be in the midst

,

נשׁא

Nasha'

H5377

of you, deceive

שׁמע

Shama`

you, neither hearken

חלם חלום

Chalowm

H2472

to your dreams

9

נבא

Naba'

For they prophesy

שׁקר

Sheqer

H8267

falsely

שׁם

Shem

unto you in my name

שׁלח

Shalach

I have not sent

נאם

N@'um

the Lord

פּה

Peh

H6310

That after

שׁבעים

Shib`iym

H7657

seventy

שׁנה שׁנה

Shaneh (in pl. only),

H8141

years

מלא מלא

Male'

H4390

be accomplished

בּבל

babel

at Babylon

פּקד

Paqad

H6485

I will visit

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

you, and perform

טוב

Towb

H2896

my good

דּבר

Dabar

word

שׁוּב

Shuwb

H7725

toward you, in causing you to return

11

ידע

Yada`

H3045

For I know

מחשׁבת מחשׁבה

Machashabah

H4284

the thoughts

חשׁב

Chashab

H2803

that I think

נאם

N@'um

toward you, saith

the Lord

מחשׁבת מחשׁבה

Machashabah

H4284

thoughts

שׁלם שׁלום

Shalowm

H7965

of peace

,

רעה רע

Ra`

H7451

and not of evil

,

נתן

Nathan

to give

תּקוה

Tiqvah

H8615

you an expected

12

קרא

Qara'

H7121

Then shall ye call

הלך

Halak

H1980

upon me, and ye shall go

פּלל

Palal

H6419

and pray

שׁמע

Shama`

unto me, and I will hearken

13

בּקשׁ

Baqash

H1245

And ye shall seek

מצא

Matsa'

H4672

me, and find

דּרשׁ

Darash

H1875

me, when ye shall search

14

מצא

Matsa'

H4672

And I will be found

נאם

N@'um

of you, saith

the Lord

שׁוּב

Shuwb

H7725

and I will turn away

שׁבית שׁבוּת

Sh@buwth

H7622

your captivity

,

קבץ

Qabats

H6908

and I will gather

גּי גּוי

Gowy

H1471

you from all the nations

,

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום

Maqowm

H4725

and from all the places

נדח

Nadach

H5080

whither I have driven

נאם

N@'um

you, saith

the Lord

שׁוּב

Shuwb

H7725

and I will bring you again

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום

Maqowm

H4725

into the place

15

H559

Because ye have said

,

The Lord

,

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

hath raised us up

נביא

Nabiy'

the Lord

מלך

melek

of the king

ישׁב

Yashab

that sitteth

כּסּה כּסּא

Kicce'

H3678

upon the throne

דּויד דּוד

David

H1732

of David

,

עם

`am

and of all the people

ישׁב

Yashab

that dwelleth

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

H5892

in this city

,

אח

'ach

H251

and of your brethren

,

יצא

Yatsa'

H3318

that are not gone forth

the Lord

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

of hosts

שׁלח

Shalach

Behold, I will send

חרב

Chereb

H2719

upon them the sword

,

רעב

Ra`ab

H7458

the famine

,

דּבר

Deber

H1698

and the pestilence

,

נתן

Nathan

and will make

שׁער

Sho`ar

H8182

them like vile

תּאנה תּאן

T@'en

H8384

figs

,

אכל

'akal

H398

that cannot be eaten

,

18

רדף

Radaph

H7291

And I will persecute

אחר

'achar

H310

them

חרב

Chereb

H2719

with the sword

,

רעב

Ra`ab

H7458

with the famine

,

דּבר

Deber

H1698

and with the pestilence

,

נתן

Nathan

and will deliver

זעוה

Za`avah

H2189

them to be removed

ממלכה

Mamlakah

H4467

to all the kingdoms

ארץ

'erets

H776

of the earth

,

אלה

'alah

H423

to be a curse

,

שׁמּה

Shammah

H8047

and an astonishment

,

שׁרקה

Sh@reqah

H8322

and an hissing

,

חרפּה

Cherpah

H2781

and a reproach

,

גּי גּוי

Gowy

H1471

among all the nations

נדח

Nadach

H5080

whither I have driven

19

שׁמע

Shama`

Because they have not hearkened

דּבר

Dabar

to my words

,

נאם

N@'um

saith

the Lord

שׁלח

Shalach

which I sent

עבד

`ebed

H5650

unto them by my servants

נביא

Nabiy'

the prophets

,

שׁכם

Shakam

H7925

rising up early

שׁלח

Shalach

and sending

שׁמע

Shama`

them but ye would not hear

נאם

N@'um

saith

20

שׁמע

Shama`

Hear

דּבר

Dabar

ye therefore the word

of the Lord

גּלה גּולה

Gowlah

all ye of the captivity

,

שׁלח

Shalach

whom I have sent

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

the Lord

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

of hosts

,

אלהים

'elohiym

the God

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

אחב אחאב

'Ach'ab

H256

of Ahab

the son

קוליה

Qowlayah

H6964

of Kolaiah

,

צדקיּהוּ צדקיּה

Tsidqiyah

H6667

and of Zedekiah

the son

מעשׂיהוּ מעשׂיה

Ma`aseyah

H4641

of Maaseiah

,

נבא

Naba'

which prophesy

שׁקר

Sheqer

H8267

a lie

שׁם

Shem

unto you in my name

נתן

Nathan

Behold, I will deliver

יד

Yad

H3027

them into the hand

נבוּכדנאצּר

N@buwkadne'tstsar

H5019

of Nebuchadrezzar

מלך

melek

king

בּבל

babel

of Babylon

נכה

Nakah

H5221

and he shall slay

22

לקח

Laqach

H3947

And of them shall be taken up

קללה

Q@lalah

H7045

a curse

גּלוּת

Galuwth

H1546

by all the captivity

יהוּדה

Y@huwdah

H3063

of Judah

בּבל

babel

which are in Babylon

,

,

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

H7760

make

צדקיּהוּ צדקיּה

Tsidqiyah

H6667

thee like Zedekiah

אחב אחאב

'Ach'ab

H256

and like Ahab

,

מלך

melek

whom the king

בּבל

babel

of Babylon

קלה

Qalah

Because they have committed

נבלה

N@balah

H5039

villany

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

in Israel

,

H6213

and have committed

נאף

Na'aph

H5003

adultery

ריע רע

Rea`

H7453

with their neighbours'

נשׁים אשּׁה

'ishshah

H802

wives

,

דּבר

Dabar

H1696

and have spoken

שׁקר

Sheqer

H8267

lying

דּבר

Dabar

words

שׁם

Shem

in my name

,

צוה

Tsavah

H6680

which I have not commanded

ידע

Yada`

H3045

them even I know

עד

`ed

H5707

and am a witness

נאם

N@'um

Thus shalt thou also speak

שׁמעיהוּ שׁמעיה

Sh@ma`yah

to Shemaiah

נחלמי

Nechelamiy

H5161

the Nehelamite

,

the Lord

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

of hosts

,

אלהים

'elohiym

the God

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

H559

saying

,

שׁלח

Shalach

Because thou hast sent

ספרה ספר

Cepher

H5612

letters

שׁם

Shem

in thy name

עם

`am

unto all the people

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

that are at Jerusalem

צפניהוּ צפניה

Ts@phanyah

H6846

and to Zephaniah

the son

מעשׂיהוּ מעשׂיה

Ma`aseyah

H4641

of Maaseiah

כּהן

Kohen

the priest

,

כּהן

Kohen

and to all the priests

,

26

The Lord

נתן

Nathan

hath made

כּהן

Kohen

thee priest

יהוידע

Y@howyada`

H3077

in the stead of Jehoiada

כּהן

Kohen

the priest

,

פּקיד

Paqiyd

H6496

that ye should be officers

בּית

Bayith

H1004

in the house

of the Lord

אישׁ

'iysh

H376

for every man

שׁגע

Shaga`

H7696

that is mad

נבא

Naba'

and maketh himself a prophet

,

נתן

Nathan

that thou shouldest put

מהפּכת

Mahpeketh

H4115

him in prison

,

27

גּער

Ga`ar

H1605

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved

ירמיהוּ ירמיה

Yirm@yah

Jeremiah

ענּתותי ענתתי

`Anthothiy

H6069

of Anathoth

,

נבא

Naba'

which maketh himself a prophet

28

שׁלח

Shalach

For therefore he sent

בּבל

babel

unto us in Babylon

H559

saying

,

היא הוּא

Huw'

H1931

This

ארך

'arok

H752

captivity is long

בּנה

Banah

H1129

build

בּית

Bayith

H1004

ye houses

,

ישׁב

Yashab

and dwell

נטע

Nata`

H5193

in them and plant

גּנּה

Gannah

H1593

gardens

,

אכל

'akal

H398

and eat

פּרי

P@riy

H6529

the fruit

29

צפניהוּ צפניה

Ts@phanyah

H6846

And Zephaniah

כּהן

Kohen

the priest

קרא

Qara'

H7121

read

ספרה ספר

Cepher

H5612

this letter

אזן

'ozen

H241

in the ears

ירמיהוּ ירמיה

Yirm@yah

of Jeremiah

30

דּבר

Dabar

Then came the word

of the Lord

ירמיהוּ ירמיה

Yirm@yah

unto Jeremiah

,

31

שׁלח

Shalach

Send

גּלה גּולה

Gowlah

to all them of the captivity

,

,

the Lord

שׁמעיהוּ שׁמעיה

Sh@ma`yah

concerning Shemaiah

נחלמי

Nechelamiy

H5161

the Nehelamite

שׁמעיהוּ שׁמעיה

Sh@ma`yah

Because that Shemaiah

נבא

Naba'

hath prophesied

שׁלח

Shalach

unto you, and I sent

בּטח

Batach

H982

him not, and he caused you to trust

the Lord

פּקד

Paqad

H6485

Behold, I will punish

שׁמעיהוּ שׁמעיה

Sh@ma`yah

Shemaiah

נחלמי

Nechelamiy

H5161

the Nehelamite

,

זרע

Zera`

H2233

and his seed

אישׁ

'iysh

H376

he shall not have a man

ישׁב

Yashab

to dwell

תּוך

Tavek

H8432

among

עם

`am

this people

ראה

Ra'ah

H7200

neither shall he behold

טוב

Towb

H2896

the good

H6213

that I will do

עם

`am

for my people

,

נאם

N@'um

saith