H0559–אָמַר–a.mar

And they said not, Where is Jehovah, that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us in the wilderness, in a land of deserts and of pits, in a land of drought and of the shadow of death, in a land that no one passeth through, and where no man dwelleth?

אָמְר֔וּ 'a.me.Ru “they said”

The priests said not, Where is Jehovah? and they that handled the law knew me not; and the shepherds transgressed against me; and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after [supplied: things that] do not profit.

אָֽמְרוּ֙ 'a.me.Ru “they said”

For of old thou hast broken thy yoke, [supplied: and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not serve. For upon every high hill, and under every green tree, thou bowest down, playing the harlot.

וַתֹּאמְרִ֖י (תֹּאמְרִ֖י) tom.Ri “you said”

How sayest thou, I am not defiled, I have not gone after the Baals? See thy way in the valley, acknowledge what thou hast done -- a swift dromedary traversing her ways!

תֹּאמְרִ֞י tom.Ri “will you say”

Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst. But thou saidst, There is no hope; no, for I love strangers, and after them will I go.

וַתֹּאמְרִ֣י (תֹּאמְרִ֣י) tom.Ri “you said”

saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth; for they have turned the back unto me, and not the face; and in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us!

אֹמְרִ֨ים 'o.me.Rim “[who] say”יֹֽאמְר֔וּ yo.me.Ru “they will say”

O generation, mark ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel, or a land of thick darkness? Wherefore say my people, We have dominion; we will come no more unto thee?

אָמְר֤וּ 'a.me.Ru “have they said”

And thou sayest, Indeed I am innocent; his anger will turn from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

וַתֹּֽאמְרִי֙ (תֹּֽאמְרִי֙) to.me.Ri “you said”אָמְרֵ֖ךְ (אָמְרֵ֖) 'a.me.Re “saying”

They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? Would not that land be utterly polluted? But thou hast committed fornication with many lovers; yet return to me, saith Jehovah.

לֵאמֹ֡ר (אמֹ֡ר) Mor “saying”

And Jehovah said unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen what backsliding Israel hath done? She hath gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath committed fornication.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And I said, After she hath done all these [supplied: things], she will return unto me; but she returned not. And her sister Judah, the treacherous, saw [supplied: it].

וָאֹמַ֗ר (אֹמַ֗ר) 'o.Mar “I thought”

And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath shewn herself more just than treacherous Judah.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith Jehovah: I will not make my face dark upon you; for I am merciful, saith Jehovah; I will not keep [supplied: anger] for ever.

וְ֠אָמַרְתָּ (אָמַרְתָּ) 'a.mar.ta “you will say”

And it shall come to pass, when ye are multiplied in the land and become fruitful, in those days, saith Jehovah, they shall say no more, Ark of the covenant of Jehovah! neither shall it come to mind, nor shall they remember it, nor shall they visit [supplied: it]; neither shall it be done any more.

יֹ֣אמְרוּ Yo.me.ru “people will say”

And as for me, I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee the pleasant land, the goodly inheritance of the hosts of the nations? And I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from following me.

אָמַ֗רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I thought”וָאֹמַ֗ר (אֹמַ֗ר) 'o.Mar “I thought”

For thus saith Jehovah to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: Break up for you a fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

Declare ye in Judah, and cause it to be heard in Jerusalem, and say, ... and blow the trumpet in the land, cry aloud and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced cities.

וְאִמְר֕וּ (אִמְר֕וּ) 'im.Ru “say”וְאִמְר֔וּ (אִמְר֔וּ) 'im.Ru “say”

And I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

וָאֹמַ֞ר (אֹמַ֞ר) 'o.Mar “I said”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind [supplied: cometh] from the heights in the wilderness, on the way of the daughter of my people, not for fanning, nor for cleansing.

יֵאָמֵ֤ר ye.'a.Mer “it will be said”

For thus saith Jehovah: The whole land shall be a desolation; but I will not make a full end.

אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

And if they say, [supplied: As] Jehovah liveth! surely they swear falsely.

יֹאמֵ֑רוּ yo.Me.ru “people say”

And I said, Surely these are the wretched ones, they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God.

אָמַ֔רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I said”

They have denied Jehovah, and say, He is not; and evil shall not come upon us, nor shall we see sword nor famine;

וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (יֹּאמְר֖וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they have said”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he says”

And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah our God done all these things unto 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.

תֹאמְר֔וּ to.me.Ru “you will say”וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (אָמַרְתָּ֣) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”