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In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, came this word to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

בְּרֵאשִׁ֗ית (בְּ) be. “in”

And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers who come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah;

בְּיַ֤ד (בְּ) be. “by”

I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my out-stretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed meet to me.

בְּכֹחִי֙ (בְּ) be. “by”וּבִזְרוֹעִ֖י (בִ) vi “by”בְּעֵינָֽי׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.

בְּיַ֛ד (בְּ) be. “in”

And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land shall come: and then many nations and great kings shall bring him into subjection.

בוֹ֙ (ב) v “by <the>”

And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

בְּעֹ֖ל (בְּ) be. “in”בַּחֶרֶב֩ (בַּ) ba. “with the”וּבָרָעָ֨ב (בָ) va. “with <the>”וּבַדֶּ֜בֶר (בַ) va. “with <the>”בְּיָדֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “by”

But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell in it.

בְּעֹ֥ל (בְּ) be. “in”בָּֽהּ׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “in <the>”

I spoke also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

בְּעֹ֣ל (בְּ) be. “in”

Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?

בַּחֶ֖רֶב (בַּ) ba. “by the”בָּרָעָ֣ב (בָּ) ba. “by <the>”וּבַדָּ֑בֶר֙ (בַ) va. “by <the>”

For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy to you.

בִּשְׁמִ֖י (בִּ) bi “in”

But if they are prophets, and if the word of the LORD is with them, let them now make intercession to the LORD of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of the LORD, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.

בַּֽיהוָ֣ה (בַּֽ) ba. “<in>”בְּבֵית־ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (בִ) vi. “in”

For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city,

בָּעִ֥יר (בָּ) ba. “in the”

Which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;

בַּ֠גְלוֹתוֹ (בַּ֠) ba “when”

And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests, and of all the people, saying,

בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּרֵאשִׁית֙ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּשָּׁנָה֙ (בַּ) bi “in the”בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “in”

Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD'S house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:

בְּע֣וֹד׀ (בְּ) be. “in”

Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,

בְּבֵ֥ית (בְּ) be. “in”

Nevertheless, now hear thou this word that I speak in thy ears, and in the ears of all the people:

בְּאָזְנֶ֑יךָ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְאָזְנֵ֖י (בְ) ve. “in”

The prophet who prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the LORD hath truly sent him.

בְּבֹא֙ (בְּ) be. “when”בֶּאֱמֶֽת׃ (בֶּ) be. “in”

And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all nations within the space of two full years. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.

בְּעוֹד֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.

בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying,

בְּיַד֙ (בְּ) be. “by”

And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray to the LORD for it: for in the peace of it ye shall have peace.

בִשְׁלוֹמָ֔הּ (בִ) vi “in”

For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that are in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.

בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֖ם (בְּ) be. “[are] in”

For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the LORD.

בְשֶׁ֔קֶר (בְ) ve. “with”בִּשְׁמִ֑י (בִּ) bi “in”

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “with”