H5892B–עִיר–ir

Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe the deeds, and seal them, and call witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill-country, and in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South: for I will cause their captivity to return, saith Jehovah.

וּבְעָרֵ֤י (עָרֵ֤י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”וּבְעָרֵ֣י (עָרֵ֣י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”וּבְעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”וּבְעָרֵ֣י (עָרֵ֣י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down [supplied: to make a defence] against the mounds and against the sword;

הָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

while [supplied: men] come to fight with the Chaldeans, and to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in mine anger and in my wrath, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city:

מֵהָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

Thus saith Jehovah: Yet again there shall be heard in this place, whereof ye say, It is waste, without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man and without inhabitant and without beast,

בְּעָרֵ֤י (עָרֵ֤י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet again shall there be in this place, which is waste, without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, a habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

עָרָ֑יו (עָרָ֑י) 'a.Ra “cities”

In the cities of the hill-country, in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks again pass under the hands of him that numbereth them, saith Jehovah.

בְּעָרֵ֨י (עָרֵ֨י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”בְּעָרֵ֤י (עָרֵ֤י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”וּבְעָרֵ֣י (עָרֵ֣י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”וּבְעָרֵ֣י (עָרֵ֣י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

The word which came unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the kingdoms of the earth that were under his dominion, and all the peoples, were fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities thereof, saying:

עָרֶ֖יהָ (עָרֶ֖י) 'a.Rei. “cities”

Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Go, and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:

הָעִ֤יר (עִ֤יר) 'Ir “city”

when the king of Babylon's army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these [supplied: alone] remained of the cities of Judah [supplied: as] fortified cities.

עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”בְּעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “cities of”

Behold, I will command, saith Jehovah, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.

הָעִ֤יר (עִ֤יר) 'Ir “city”עָרֵ֧י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of Jehovah in the ears of the people in Jehovah's house upon the fast-day; and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.

מֵעָרֵיהֶ֖ם (עָרֵי) 'a.rei. “cities”

Now it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem, proclaimed a fast before Jehovah.

מֵעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire.

הָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yea would they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.

הָעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “city”

Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard; and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

Thus saith Jehovah, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

בָּעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

Thus saith Jehovah, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it.

הָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

Then the princes said unto the king, Let this man, we pray thee, be put to death; forasmuch as he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.

בָּעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die in the place where he is, because of the famine; for there is no more bread in the city.

בָּעִֽיר׃ (עִֽיר) 'Ir “city”

Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thy house.

וְהָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.

הָעִ֤יר (עִ֤יר) 'Ir “city”

And they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans; and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.

הָעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “city”

in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city,)

הָעִֽיר׃ (עִֽיר) 'Ir “city”

And it came to pass that, when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, through the gate betwixt the two walls; and he went out toward the Arabah.

הָעִיר֙ (עִיר֙) 'Ir “city”

Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the residue of the people that remained in the city, the deserters also that fell away to him, and the residue of the people that remained.

בָּעִ֗יר (עִ֗יר) 'Ir “city”