H5971A–עַם–am

At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse,

לָֽעָם־ (עָם) 'om- “people”עַמִּ֑י (עַמִּ֑) 'a.M “people”

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

עַמִּ֗י (עַמִּ֗) 'a.M “people”

Wherefore thus saith the LORD 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.

וְהָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

עַ֥ם 'am “O people”

But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.

וְלָעָ֤ם (עָ֤ם) 'Am “people”

For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

בְעַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

וְעַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

עַמִּי֙ (עַמִּ) 'a.M “people”

Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.

עַ֥ם 'am “a people”

O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

עַמִּ֤י (עַמִּ֤) 'a.M “people”

I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.

בְעַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.

עַמִּ֥י (עַמִּ֥) 'a.M “people”

Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear thee.

הָעָ֣ם (עָ֣ם) 'Am “people”

But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.

לְעָ֑ם (עָ֑ם) 'Am “a people”

And the carcases of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall fray them away.

הָעָ֤ם (עָ֤ם) 'Am “people”

Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

וְעַמִּ֕י (עַמִּ֕) 'a.M “people”

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

עַמִּי֙ (עַמִּ) 'a.M “people”

Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?

עַמִּ֗י (עַמִּ֗) 'a.M “people”

For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.

עַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

עַמִּֽי׃ (עַמִּֽ) 'a.M “people”

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

עַמִּֽי׃ (עַמִּֽ) 'a.M “people”

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

עַמִּ֔י (עַמִּ֔) 'a.M “people”