H0408–אַל–al

Thus says Yahweh, "Don't learn the way of the nations, and don't be dismayed at the signs of the sky; for the nations are dismayed at them.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don't speak: they must be carried, because they can't go. Don't be afraid of them; for they can't do evil, neither is it in them to do good."

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Yahweh, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

אַל־ 'al- “may not [it be]”

Therefore don't you pray for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hear them in the time that they cry to me because of their trouble.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you; even they have cried aloud after you: don't believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Hear you, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Why should you be like a scared man, as a mighty man who can't save? yet you, Yahweh, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; don't leave us.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Yahweh said to me, Don't pray for this people for [ergänzt: their] good.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

You shall say this word to them, Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Do not abhor [ergänzt: us], for your name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of your glory: remember, don't break your covenant with us.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Yahweh, you know; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; don't take me away in your longsuffering: know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

For thus says Yahweh, Don't enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people, says Yahweh, even loving kindness and tender mercies.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Don't be a terror to me: you are my refuge in the day of evil.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed, but don't let me be dismayed; bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Thus says Yahweh, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the Sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Thus says Yahweh: Execute you justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Don't you weep for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him who goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, Don't listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Yahweh.

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

and don't go after other gods to serve them or worship them, and don't provoke me to anger with the work of your hands; and I will do you no harm.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Thus says Yahweh: Stand in the court of Yahweh's house, and speak to all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in Yahweh's house, all the words that I command you to speak to them; don't diminish a word.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

But as for you, don't you listen to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Don't listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon; for they prophesy a lie to you.

וְאַֽל־ (אַֽל) 'al- “may not”