< Jeremiah 5 >

1 to rove in/on/with outside Jerusalem and to see: see please and to know and to seek in/on/with street/plaza her if to find man if there to make: do justice to seek faithfulness and to forgive to/for her
Run ye through the streets of Jerusalem, [[saith Jehovah, ]] And see now, and know, and seek in her broad places If ye can find a single man, If there be one that doeth justice, That seeketh uprightness, And I will forgive her.
2 and if alive LORD to say to/for so to/for deception to swear
Yea, though they say, “As Jehovah liveth!” Yet do they swear falsely.
3 LORD eye your not to/for faithfulness to smite [obj] them and not to twist: writh in pain to end: destroy them to refuse to take: take discipline to strengthen: strengthen face their from crag to refuse to/for to return: repent
Are not thine eyes upon the truth, O Jehovah! Thou hast smitten them, but they have not grieved; Thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction; They have made their faces harder than a rock; They have refused to return.
4 and I to say surely poor they(masc.) be foolish for not to know way: conduct LORD justice God their
Then I said, These are only the poor; They are foolish, because they know not the way of Jehovah, The law of their God.
5 to go: went to/for me to(wards) [the] great: large and to speak: speak [obj] them for they(masc.) to know way: conduct LORD justice God their surely they(masc.) together to break yoke to tear bond
I will get me to the great ones, And I will speak to them; For they know the way of Jehovah, The law of their God. But these also have together broken the yoke; They have burst the bands.
6 upon so to smite them lion from wood wolf plain to ruin them leopard to watch upon city their all [the] to come out: come from them to tear for to multiply transgression their be vast (faithlessness their *Q(k)*)
Therefore the lion out of the forest shall slay them, And the evening wolf shall destroy them. The leopard shall keep watch upon their cities; Every one that goeth out from them shall be torn in pieces; Because their transgressions are multiplied, Their rebellions are increased.
7 where? to/for this (to forgive *Q(k)*) to/for you son: child your to leave: forsake me and to swear in/on/with not God and to satisfy [obj] them and to commit adultery and house: home to fornicate to cut
How can I pardon thee for this? [[saith Jehovah; ]] Thy children have forsaken me, And sworn by them that are no gods. I have fed them to the full, yet do they commit adultery, And assemble themselves in crowds in the house of the harlot.
8 horse to feed to lust to be man: anyone to(wards) woman: wife neighbor his to cry out
They are as well-fed horses in the morning; Every one neigheth after his neighbor's wife.
9 upon these not to reckon: punish utterance LORD and if: surely no in/on/with nation which like/as this not to avenge soul: myself my
Shall I not punish for these things, saith Jehovah? Shall I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?
10 to ascend: rise in/on/with vine-row her and to ruin and consumption not to make to turn aside: turn aside tendril her for not to/for LORD they(masc.)
Go ye up upon her walls and destroy! Yet make ye not a full end! Take ye away her branches, For they belong not to Jehovah!
11 for to act treacherously to act treacherously in/on/with me house: household Israel and house: household Judah utterance LORD
For they have proved false to me, The house of Israel and the house of Judah, saith Jehovah.
12 to deceive in/on/with LORD and to say not he/she/it and not to come (in): come upon us distress: harm and sword and famine not to see: see
They have denied Jehovah, And have said, “It is not He; Evil shall not come upon us, Nor shall we see sword or famine.
13 and [the] prophet to be to/for spirit: breath and [the] statement nothing in/on/with them thus to make: do to/for them
The prophets are but wind, And the word is not in them; Thus may it happen to them!”
14 to/for so thus to say LORD God Hosts because to speak: speak you [obj] [the] word [the] this look! I to give: make word my in/on/with lip your to/for fire and [the] people [the] this tree: wood and to eat them
Therefore thus saith Jehovah, God of hosts: Because ye say such things, Behold, I will make thy words in thy mouth fire, And this people wood, And it shall devour them.
15 look! I to come (in): bring upon you nation from distance house: household Israel utterance LORD nation strong he/she/it nation from forever: antiquity he/she/it nation not to know tongue: language his and not to hear: understand what? to speak: speak
Behold, I will bring against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah; It is a mighty nation; It is an ancient nation; A nation whose language thou dost not know, And whose words thou canst not understand.
16 quiver his like/as grave to open all their mighty man
Their quiver is like an open sepulchre; They are all mighty men.
17 and to eat harvest your and food your to eat son: child your and daughter your to eat flock your and cattle your to eat vine your and fig your to beat city fortification your which you(m. s.) to trust in/on/with them in/on/with sword
They shall consume thy harvest and thy bread; They shall consume thy sons and thy daughters; They shalt consume thy sheep and thy oxen; They shall consume thy vine and thy fig-tree; They shall destroy with the sword thy fortified cities, In which thou placest thy trust.
18 and also in/on/with day [the] they(masc.) utterance LORD not to make with you consumption
Yet even in those days, saith Jehovah, I will not make a full end with you.
19 and to be for to say underneath: because of what? to make: do LORD God our to/for us [obj] all these and to say to(wards) them like/as as which to leave: forsake [obj] me and to serve: minister God foreign in/on/with land: country/planet your so to serve: minister be a stranger in/on/with land: country/planet not to/for you
And when they shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah our God brought all these things upon us? Then shalt thou say to them, “As ye have forsaken me, And served strange gods in your land, So shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not yours.”
20 to tell this in/on/with house: household Jacob and to hear: proclaim her in/on/with Judah to/for to say
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, And publish it in Judah, saying:
21 to hear: hear please this people fool and nothing heart eye to/for them and not to see: see ear to/for them and not to hear: hear
Hear ye now this, O foolish people and without understanding, Who have eyes and see not, Who have ears and hear not!
22 [obj] me not to fear: revere utterance LORD if: surely no from face: before my not to twist: tremble which to set: put sand border: boundary to/for sea statute: allotment forever: enduring and not to pass him and to shake and not be able and to roar heap: wave his and not to pass him
Will ye not fear me, saith Jehovah? Will ye not tremble before me, Who appointed the sand a bound to the sea, A perpetual barrier, which it cannot pass? Though the waves thereof toss themselves, Yet do they not prevail, Though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.
23 and to/for people [the] this to be heart to rebel and to rebel to turn aside: turn aside and to go: went
But this people hath a revolting and rebellious heart; They revolt continually.
24 and not to say in/on/with heart their to fear: revere please [obj] LORD God our [the] to give: give rain (autumn rain *Q(K)*) and spring rain in/on/with time his week statute harvest to keep: guard to/for us
Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear Jehovah our God, Who giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in its season, And secureth to us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
25 iniquity: crime your to stretch these and sin your to withhold [the] good from you
Your iniquities have turned away these things, And your sins have withholden that which is good from you.
26 for to find in/on/with people my wicked to see like/as to subside fowler to stand destruction human to capture
For among my people are found wicked men, Who lie on the watch like fowlers; They set a trap that they may catch men.
27 like/as basket full bird so house: home their full deceit upon so to magnify and to enrich
As a cage is full of birds, So are their houses full of fraud. Therefore are they grown great and rich;
28 to grow fat to gleam also to pass: trespass word: deed bad: evil judgment not to judge judgment orphan and to prosper and justice needy not to judge
They have become fat and shine; Yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked; They maintain no cause, No cause of the fatherless, and they prosper; And the right of the needy do they not defend.
29 upon these not to reckon: punish utterance LORD if: surely no in/on/with nation which like/as this not to avenge soul: myself my
Shall I not punish for these things, saith Jehovah? Shall I not be avenged on such a nation as this?
30 horror: appalled and horror to be in/on/with land: country/planet
Astonishing and horrible is that which is done in this land;
31 [the] prophet to prophesy in/on/with deception and [the] priest to scrape upon hand: themselves their and people my to love: lover so and what? to make: do to/for end her
The prophets prophesy falsely, And the priests rule under their guidance, And my people love to have it so. But what will ye do in the end of it?

< Jeremiah 5 >