H9003–/ב–b

Let the war-carriage be yoked to the quick-running horse, you who are living in Lachish: she was the first cause of sin to the daughter of Zion; for the wrongdoings of Israel were seen in you.

בָ֥ךְ (בָ֥) va “in”

A curse on the designers of evil, working on their beds! in the morning light they do it, because it is in their power.

בְּא֤וֹר (בְּ) be. “at”

In that day this saying will be said about you, and this song of grief will be made: The heritage of my people is measured out, and there is no one to give it back; those who have made us prisoners have taken our fields from us, and complete destruction

בַּיּ֨וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

For this cause you will have no one to make the decision by the measuring line in the meeting of the Lord.

בְּגוֹרָ֑ל (בְּ) be. “by”בִּקְהַ֖ל (בִּ) bi “in”

Up! and go; for this is not your rest: because it has been made unclean, the destruction ordered will come on you.

בַּעֲב֥וּר (בַּ) ba. “<in>”

I will certainly make all of you, O Jacob, come together; I will get together the rest of Israel; I will put them together like the sheep in their circle: like a flock in their green field; they will be full of the noise of men.

בְּת֣וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

The opener of the way will go up before them: forcing their way out they will go on to the doorway and out through it: their king will go on before them, and the Lord at their head.

ב֑וֹ (ב֑) v “by”בְּרֹאשָֽׁם׃ (בְּ) be. “[will be] at”

Like meat they take the flesh of my people for their food, skinning them and crushing their bones, yes, cutting them up as if for the pot, like flesh inside the cooking-pot.

בַּסִּ֔יר (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּת֥וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

Then they will be crying to the Lord for help, but he will not give them an answer: yes, he will keep his face veiled from them at that time, because their acts have been evil.

בָּעֵ֣ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”

This is what the Lord has said about the prophets by whom my people have been turned from the right way; who, biting with their teeth, say, Peace; and if anyone puts nothing in their mouths they make ready for war against him.

בְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם֙ (בְּ) be. “with”

They are building up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with evil-doing.

בְּדָמִ֑ים (בְּ) be. “with”בְּעַוְלָֽה׃ (בְּ) be. “with”

Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us.

בְּשֹׁ֣חַד (בְּ) be. “for”בִּמְחִ֣יר (בִּ) bi “for”בְּכֶ֣סֶף (בְּ) be. “for”בְּקִרְבֵּ֔נוּ (בְּ) be. “in”

For this reason, Zion will be ploughed like a field because of you, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like a high place in the woods.

בִּגְלַלְכֶ֔ם (בִּ) bi “on”

But in the last days it will come about that the mountain of the Lord's house will be placed on the top of the mountains, and be lifted up over the hills; and peoples will be flowing to it.

בְּאַחֲרִ֣ית (בְּ) be. “at”בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (בְּ) be. “at”

And a number of nations will go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will give us knowledge of his ways and we will be guided by his word: for from Zion the law will go out, and the wor

בְּאֹֽרְחֹתָ֑יו (בְּ) be. “in”

For all the peoples will be walking, every one in the name of his god, and we will be walking in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.

בְּשֵׁ֣ם (בְּ) be. “in”בְּשֵׁם־ (בְּ) be. “in”

In that day, says the Lord, I will get together her who goes with uncertain steps, I will get together her who has been sent away, and her on whom I have sent evil;

בַּיּ֨וֹם (בַּ) ba “in the”

And I will make her whose steps were uncertain a small band, and her who was feeble a strong nation: and the Lord will be their King in Mount Zion from now and for ever.

בְּהַ֣ר (בְּ) be. “in”

Now why are you crying so loudly? is there no king in you? has destruction come on your wise helper? so that pains have taken you like the pains of a woman in childbirth:

בָּ֗ךְ (בָּ֗) Ba “in”

Be in pain, make sounds of grief, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in childbirth: for now you will go out of the town, living in the open country, and will come even to Babylon; there you will have salvation; there the Lord will make you free from the ha

בַּשָּׂדֶ֗ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And now a number of nations have come together against you, and they say, Let her be made unclean and let our eyes see the fate of Zion.

בְּצִיּ֖וֹן (בְּ) be. “on”

Now you will give yourselves deep wounds for grief; they will put up a wall round us: they will give the judge of Israel a blow on the face with a rod.

בַּשֵּׁ֙בֶט֙ (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”

And you, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, the least among the families of Judah, out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel; whose going out has been purposed from time past, from the eternal days.

בְּאַלְפֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “among”בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (בְּ) be. “over”

And he will take his place and give food to his flock in the strength of the Lord, in the glory of the name of the Lord his God; and their resting-place will be safe: for now he will be great to the ends of the earth.

בְּעֹ֣ז (בְּ) be. “by”בִּגְא֕וֹן (בִּ) bi “by”

And this will be our peace: when the Assyrian comes into our country and his feet are in our land, then we will put up against him seven keepers of the flocks and eight chiefs among men.

בְאַרְצֵ֗נוּ (בְ) ve. “in”בְּאַרְמְנֹתֵ֔ינוּ (בְּ) be. “on”