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OET-LV JER Chapter 4
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4 if you _ will_ returnOh _ Yisrāʼēl /(Israel)the _ utteranceof _ YHWH to _ me you _ will_ returnand _ if you _ will_ removeabominations _ your from _ presence _ my and _ not you _ will_ waver2 And _ swear [by] _ the_ lifeof _ YHWH in/on/at/with _ truth in/on/at/with _ justice and _ in/on/at/with _ righteousness and _ blessed in _ him/it nations and _ in/on/at/with _ him they _ will_ boast3 if/because thus he _ saysYHWH to _ men of _ Yə hūdāh/(Judah)and _ to _ Yə rūshālayim/(Jerusalem) plow to/for _ you _ allunplowed _ groundand _ not sow to thorns .
4 Circumcise _ yourselvesto _ LORD and _ remove the _ foreskinshearts _ your _ all’sOh _ manof _ Yə hūdāhand _ inhabitants of _ Yə rūshālayimlest it _ should_ go_ forthlike _ the_ fire severe _ anger_ my and _ burn and _ no [one _ who]_ extinguishesfrom _ face/in _ front_ ofthe _ wickednessdeeds _ your _ all’s5 Declare in/on/at/with _ Yə hūdāh and _ in/on/at/with _ Yə rūshālayim make _ a_ proclamationand _ say and [fn ] a _ trumpeton _ the_ earth call _ outfill and _ say gather _ yourselvesand _ go to the _ citiesthe _ fortified .
6 Lift _ upa _ standardTsiyyōn/(Zion) _ toward bring _ to_ safetydo _ notstand _ stillif/because calamity I [am] _ about_ to_ bringfrom _ north and _ destruction great .
7 It _ has_ gone_ upa _ lionfrom _ thicket _ his and _ destroyer of _ nationshe _ has_ set_ outhe _ has_ gone_ outfrom _ place _ his to _ make land _ your as _ waste cities _ your they _ will_ fall_ in_ ruinsfrom _ no an _ inhabitant8 On this gird _ yourselves(pl)sackcloth(s) mourn and _ wail if/because not it _ has_ turned_ backthe _ burningof _ the_ angerof _ YHWH from _ us .
9 and _ it _ wasin/on/at/with _ day (the) _ that the _ utteranceof _ YHWH it _ will_ perishthe _ heartthe _ king and _ heart the _ officials and _ appalled the _ priests and _ the _ prophets they _ will_ be_ astonished10 And _ said alas my _ master YHWH truly utterly _ (deceive)you _ have_ deceivedto _ the_ people the _ this and _ to _ Yə rūshālayim/(Jerusalem) to _ say peace it _ will_ belongto/for _ you _ alland _ reaches _ upa _ swordto the _ throats .
11 In/on/at/with _ time the _ that it _ will_ be_ saidto _ the_ people the _ this and _ to _ Yə rūshālayim a _ windscorching bare _ heightsin/on/at/with _ wilderness [will _ be]_ the_ directionof _ the_ daughterpeople _ my not to _ winnow and _ not to _ cleanse .
12 A _ wind[too] _ fullfrom _ these it _ will_ cometo _ me now also I I _ will_ speakjudgements DOM _ them .
13 There like _ clouds he _ is_ going_ upand _ like _ the_ whirlwind chariots _ his they _ are_ swiftthan _ eagles horses _ his woe to/for _ us if/because we _ are_ devastated14 Wash from _ evil heart _ your Oh _ Yə rūshālayimso _ thatyou _ may_ be_ saveduntil when will _ it_ remainin/on/at/with _ inner _ part_ you the _ thoughtswicked _ your .
15 If/because a _ voice[is] _ declaringfrom _ Dān and _ proclaiming trouble from _ hill of _ ʼEfrayim16 Bring _ to_ remembranceto _ the_ nations here proclaim to Yə rūshālayim besiegers [are] _ comingfrom _ land the _ distant and _ raise on the _ citiesof _ Yə hūdāh/(Judah)voices _ their .
17 Like _ watchers (of) _ a_ fieldthey _ areon/upon _ it(f) in _ around if/because DOM _ me it _ has_ been_ rebellious_ againstthe _ utteranceof _ YHWH 18 ways _ your and _ deeds _ your they _ have_ brought_ aboutthese _ [things]to/for _ you(fs) this doom _ your if/because [it _ is]_ bitterif/because it _ has_ reachedto heart _ your .
19 anguish _ my anguish _ my I _ am_ waiting[fn ] the _ wallsheart _ my [is] _ turbulentto/for _ me heart _ my not I _ will_ keep_ silentif/because [the] _ soundof _ a_ trumpetyou _ have_ heard[fn ] soul _ my [the] _ shoutof _ battle20 Destruction to destruction it _ has_ been_ proclaimedif/because it _ has_ been_ devastatedall the _ earth/land suddenly they _ have_ been_ devastatedtents _ my a _ momentcurtains _ my .
21 Until when will _ I_ seea _ standardwill _ I_ hear[the] _ soundof _ a_ trumpet22 if/because [is] _ a_ foolpeople _ my DOM _ me not they _ know[are] _ childrenfools they and _ not [are] _ having_ understandingthey [are] _ skillfulthey in _ doing _ eviland _ to _ do _ goodnot they _ know23 I _ looked_ atDOM the _ earth/land and _ see/lo/see [it _ was]_ formlessnessand _ emptiness and _ near/to the _ heavens and _ no light _ their .
24 I _ looked_ atthe _ mountains and _ see/lo/see [they _ were]_ quakingand _ all the _ hills they _ shook_ to_ and_ fro25 I _ lookedand _ see/lo/see [was] _ notthe _ humankind and _ all (the) _ birdthe _ heavens they _ had_ fled26 I _ lookedand _ see/lo/see the _ fruitful _ landthe _ wilderness and _ all cities _ its they _ had_ been_ pulled_ downfrom _ face/in _ front_ ofYHWH from _ face/in _ front_ ofthe _ burninganger _ his .
27 if/because thus he _ saysYHWH a _ desolationit _ will_ beall the _ earth/land and _ full _ endnot I _ will_ make28 On this it _ will_ mournthe _ earth/land and _ grow _ darkthe _ heavens at _ above on if/because I _ have_ spokenI _ have_ resolvedand _ not I _ have_ repentedand _ not I _ will_ turn_ backfrom _ it .
29 At _ sound of _ a_ horsemanand _ one _ shooting_ ofof _ a_ bow[is] _ fleeingevery the _ city people _ will_ goin/on/at/with _ thickets and _ in/on/at/with _ rocks people _ will_ go_ upevery the _ city [is] _ abandonedand _ no dwelling in/on/at/with _ them anyone .
30 And _ you [fn ] Oh _ devastated_ [one]what are _ you_ doing(cmp) you _ are_ dressingscarlet (cmp) you _ adorn_ yourselfornament[s] of _ gold(cmp) you _ tear_ openin/on/at/with _ paint eyes _ your in _ the_ vain you _ beautify_ yourselfthey _ have_ rejectedin/on/at/with _ you lovers life _ your they _ seek31 If/because a _ soundas _ woman _ in_ labourI _ have_ hearddistress as _ bearing _ firstchildthe _ soundof _ the_ daughterof _ Tsiyyōn/(Zion)she _ is_ gasping_ for_ breathshe _ is_ spreading_ outhands _ her woe please to _ me if/because it _ is_ wearylife _ my before _ murderers .
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