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And Baruch, the son of Neriah, did as Jeremiah the prophet gave him orders to do, reading from the book the words of the Lord in the Lord's house.

כְּכֹ֥ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Now it came about that, after hearing all the words, they said to one another in fear, We will certainly give the king an account of all these words.

כְּשָׁמְעָם֙ (כְּ) ke. “when”

And it came about that whenever Jehudi, in his reading, had got through three or four divisions, the king, cutting them with his penknife, put them into the fire, till all the book was burned up in the fire which was burning in the fireplace.

כִּקְר֣וֹא (כִּ) ki “when”

Then Jeremiah took another book, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who put down in it, from the mouth of Jeremiah, all the words of the book which had been burned in the fire by Jehoiakim, king of Judah: and in addition a number of oth

כָּהֵֽמָּה׃ (כָּ) ka. “like”

Then the rulers said to the king, Let this man be put to death, because he is putting fear into the hearts of the men of war who are still in the town, and into the hearts of the people, by saying such things to them: this man is not working for the well

כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

Then all the rulers came to Jeremiah, questioning him: and he gave them an answer in the words the king had given him orders to say. So they said nothing more to him; for the thing was not made public.

כְּכָל־ (כְּ) ke. “according to”

So Jeremiah was kept in the place of the armed watchmen till the day when Jerusalem was taken.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And when Zedekiah, king of Judah, and all the men of war saw it, they went in flight from the town by night, by the way of the king's garden, through the doorway between the two walls: and they went out by the Arabah.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Take him and keep an eye on him and see that no evil comes to him; but do with him whatever he says to you.

כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ (כַּֽ) ka. “just”

*** and the Lord has made it come, and has done as he said; because of your sin against the Lord in not giving ear to his voice; and that is why this thing has come on you.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, went out from Mizpah with the purpose of meeting them, weeping on his way: and it came about that when he was face to face with them he said, Come to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam.

כִּפְגֹ֣שׁ (כִּ) ki “when”

And when they came inside the town, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and the men who were with him, put them to death and put their bodies into a deep hole.

כְּבוֹאָ֖ם (כְּ) ke. “when”

Now when all the people who were with Ishmael saw Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces with him, then they were glad.

כִּרְא֤וֹת (כִּ) ki “when”

And said to Jeremiah the prophet, Let our request come before you, and make prayer for us to the Lord your God, even for this small band of us; for we are only a small band out of what was a great number, as your eyes may see:

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have given ear to you; see, I will make prayer to the Lord your God, as you have said; and it will be that, whatever the Lord may say in answer to you, I will give you word of it, keeping nothing back.

כְּדִבְרֵיכֶ֑ם (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Then they said to Jeremiah, May the Lord be a true witness against us in good faith, if we do not do everything which the Lord your God sends you to say to us.

כְּֽכָל־ (כְּֽ) ke. “according to”

For this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: As my wrath and passion have been let loose on the people of Jerusalem, so will my passion be let loose on you when you go into Egypt: and you will become an oath and a cause of wonder and

כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ (כַּ) ka. “just”

For you have been acting with deceit in your hearts; for you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, Make prayer for us to the Lord our God, and give us word of everything he may say, and we will do it.

וּכְכֹל֩ (כְ) khe. “according to”

And it came about that when Jeremiah had come to the end of giving all the people the words of the Lord their God, which the Lord their God had sent him to say to them, even all these words,

כְּכַלּ֨וֹת (כְּ) ke. “when”

And he will put a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and they will be burned by him: and he will make Egypt clean as a keeper of sheep makes clean his clothing; and he will go out from there in peace.

כַּאֲשֶׁר־ (כַּ) ka. “just”

Because of this, my passion and my wrath were let loose, burning in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are waste and unpeopled as at this day.

כַּיּ֥וֹם (כַּ) ka “as the”

For I will send punishment on those who are living in the land of Egypt, as I have sent punishment on Jerusalem, by the sword and by need of food and by disease:

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

But we will certainly do every word which has gone out of our mouths, burning perfumes to the queen of heaven and draining out drink offerings to her as we did, we and our fathers and our kings and our rulers, in the towns of Judah and in the streets of

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And the Lord was no longer able to put up with the evil of your doings and the disgusting things you did; and because of this your land has become a waste and a cause of wonder and a curse, with no one living in it, as at this day.

כְּהַיּ֥וֹם (כְּ) ke. “as”

Because you have been burning perfumes, and sinning against the Lord, and have not given ear to the voice of the Lord, or gone in the way of his law or his rules or his orders; for this reason this evil has come on you, as it is today.

כַּיּ֥וֹם (כַּ) ka “as the”