H9003–/ב–b

And it hath consumed thy harvest and thy bread, They consume thy sons, and thy daughters, It consumeth thy flock, and thy herd, It consumeth thy vine, and thy fig-tree, It maketh poor thy fenced cities, In which thou art trusting -- by the sword.

בָּהֵ֖נָּה (בָּ) ba. “in”בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ (בֶּ) be. “with the”

And even in those days, an affirmation of Jehovah, I do not make you a completion.

בַּיָּמִ֥ים (בַּ) ba “in the”

And it hath come to pass, when ye say, `For what hath Jehovah our God done to us all these?' That thou hast said unto them, `As ye have forsaken Me, And serve the gods of a foreigner in your land, So do ye serve strangers in a land not yours.

בְּאַרְצְכֶ֔ם (בְּ) be. “in”בְּאֶ֖רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, And sound ye it in Judah, saying,

בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “in”בִיהוּדָ֖ה (בִ) vi. “in”

And they have not said in their heart, `Let us fear, we pray you, Jehovah our God, who is giving rain, The sprinkling and the gathered, in its season, The appointed weeks of harvest He keepeth for us.'

בִלְבָבָ֗ם (בִ) vi “in”בְּעִתּ֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “at”

For the wicked have been found among My people. It looketh about the covering of snares, They have set up a trap -- men they capture.

בְעַמִּ֖י (בְ) ve. “among”

For these do not I inspect, an affirmation of Jehovah, On a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?

בְּג֣וֹי (בְּ) be. “on”

An astonishing and horrible thing hath been in the land.

בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have loved `it' so, And what do they at its latter end?

בַשֶּׁ֗קֶר (בַ) va. “with <the>”

Strengthen yourselves, sons of Benjamin, From the midst of Jerusalem, And in Tekoa blow ye a trumpet, And over Beth-Haccerem lift ye up a flame, For evil hath been seen from the north, And great destruction.

וּבִתְק֙וֹעַ֙ (בִ) vi “in”

Sanctify ye against her the battle, Rise, and we go up at noon. Wo to us, for turned hath the day, For stretched out are the shades of evening,

בַֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם (בַֽ) va. “at <the>”

`Rise, and we go up by night, And we destroy her palaces.'

בַלָּ֔יְלָה (בַ) va. “in the”

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Cut down her wood, And pour out against Jerusalem a mount, She `is' the city to be inspected, Wholly -- she is oppression in her midst.

בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

As the digging of a well, is `for' its waters, So she hath digged `for' her wickedness, Violence and spoil is heard in her, Before My face continually `are' sickness and smiting.

בָּ֧הּ (בָּ֧) ba “in <the>”

To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear `is' uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it.

בֽוֹ׃ (בֽ) v “in <the>”

And with the fury of Jehovah I have been filled, (I have been weary of containing,) To pour `it' on the suckling in the street, And on the assembly of youths together, For even husband with wife are captured, An elder with one full of days,

בַּח֔וּץ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

They were ashamed when they did abomination! Yea, they are not at all ashamed, Yea, blushing they have not known, Therefore they do fall among those falling, In the time I have inspected them, They stumble, said Jehovah.

בַנֹּפְלִ֛ים (בַ) va. “among <the>”בְּעֵת־ (בְּ) be. “at”

Thus said Jehovah: Stand ye by the ways and see, and ask for paths of old, Where `is' this -- the good way? and go ye in it, And find rest for yourselves. And they say, `We do not go.'

בָ֔הּ (בָ֔) Va “in <the>”

Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O company, That which `is' upon them.

בָּֽם׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “[is] in <the>”

Hear, O earth, lo, I am bringing evil on this people, The fruit of their devices, For to My words they gave no attention, And My law -- they kick against it.

בָֽהּ׃ (בָֽ) Va “<in> <the>”

Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I do give to this people stumbling blocks, And stumbled against them have fathers and sons together, The neighbour and his friend do perish.

בָ֠ם (בָ֠) va “over <the>”

Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear `is' round about.

וּבַדֶּ֖רֶךְ (בַ) va. “on the”

O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.

בָאֵ֔פֶר (בָ) va. “in <the>”

A watch-tower I have given thee, Among My people a fortress, And thou knowest, and hast tried their way.

בְעַמִּ֖י (בְ) ve. “among”

`Silver rejected,' they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them!

בָּהֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “<in> <the>”