H5971A–עַם–am

At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind [ergänzt: cometh] from the heights in the wilderness, on the way of the daughter of my people, not for fanning, nor for cleansing.

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 no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

עַמִּ֗י (עַמִּ֗) 'a.M “people”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the 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 and heartless people, who have eyes and see not; who have ears, and hear not.

עַ֥ם 'am “O people”

But this people hath a stubborn and a rebellious heart; they have turned aside and are gone.

וְלָעָ֤ם (עָ֤ם) 'Am “people”

For among my people are found wicked [ergänzt: men]: they lay wait, as fowlers stoop down; they set a trap, they catch men.

בְעַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

the prophets prophesy falsehood, and the priests rule by their means; and my people love [ergänzt: to have it] so. But what will ye do in the end thereof?

וְעַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.

עַמִּי֙ (עַמִּ) 'a.M “people”

Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, the fruit of their thoughts; for they have not hearkened unto my words, and as to my law, they have rejected it.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall over them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation is stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.

עַ֥ם 'am “a people”

Daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes: make mourning, [ergänzt: as] for an only son -- bitter lamentation; for the spoiler cometh suddenly upon us.

עַמִּ֤י (עַמִּ֤) 'a.M “people”

I have set thee among my people as an assayer, a fortress, that thou mayest know and try their way.

בְעַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

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

עַמִּ֥י (עַמִּ֥) 'a.M “people”

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

הָעָ֣ם (עָ֣ם) 'Am “people”

but I commanded them this thing, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.

לְעָ֑ם (עָ֑ם) 'Am “a people”

And the carcases of this people shall be food for the fowl of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall scare [ergänzt: them] away.

הָעָ֤ם (עָ֤ם) 'Am “people”

Why hath this people of Jerusalem slidden back with a perpetual backsliding? They hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Even a stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of Jehovah.

וְעַמִּ֕י (עַמִּ֕) 'a.M “people”

And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, 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, from a very far country: Is not Jehovah in Zion? Is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, with foreign vanities?

עַמִּ֗י (עַמִּ֗) 'a.M “people”

-- For the breach of the daughter of my people am I crushed; I go mourning; astonishment hath taken hold of me.

עַמִּ֖י (עַמִּ֖) 'a.M “people”

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? Why then is there no dressing applied for the healing of the daughter of my people?

עַמִּֽי׃ (עַמִּֽ) 'a.M “people”

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eye 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 traveller's lodging-place, that I might leave my people, and go away from them! For they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

עַמִּ֔י (עַמִּ֔) 'a.M “people”