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thus says Yahweh concerning the king who sits on the throne of David, and concerning all the people who dwell in this city, your brothers who haven't gone forth with you into captivity;

בָּעִ֣יר (בָּ) ba. “in the”בַּגּוֹלָֽה׃ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

thus says Yahweh of Hosts; Behold, I will send on them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that can't be eaten, they are so bad.

בָּ֔ם (בָּ֔) Ba “on <the>”

I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations where I have driven them;

בַּחֶ֖רֶב (בַּ) ba. “with the”בָּרָעָ֣ב (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”וּבַדָּ֑בֶר (בַ) va. “with <the>”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “among”

Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie to you in my name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall kill them before your eyes;

בִּשְׁמִ֖י (בִּ) bi “in”בְּיַד֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

and of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captives of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, Yahweh make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;

בְּבָבֶ֖ל (בְּ) be. “[are] in”בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

because they have worked folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors' wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I didn't command them; and I am he who knows, and am witness, says Yahweh.

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (בְּ) be. “in”בִּשְׁמִי֙ (בִּ) bi “in”

Thus speaks Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because you have sent letters in your own name to all the people who are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

בְשִׁמְכָ֜ה (בְ) ve. “in”בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם (בִּ) bi. “[is] in”

Now therefore, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you,

בְּיִרְמְיָ֖הוּ (בְּ) be. “<in>”

Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

בְּאָזְנֵ֖י (בְּ) be. “in”

therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed; he shall not have a man to dwell among this people, neither shall he see the good that I will do to my people, says Yahweh, because he has spoken rebellion against Yahweh.

בְּתוֹךְ־ (בְּ) be. “in”בַטּ֛וֹב (בַ) va. “on the”

It shall come to pass in that day, says Yahweh of Hosts, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and will burst your bonds; and strangers shall no more make him their bondservant;

בַיּ֨וֹם (בַ) va “on the”ב֥וֹ (ב֥) v “by <the>”

For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.

בְּכָֽל־ (בְּ) be. “on”

Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.

בַּשְּׁבִ֣י (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”

The fierce anger of Yahweh shall not return, until he has executed, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days you shall understand it.

בְּאַחֲרִ֥ית (בְּ) be. “at”בָֽהּ׃ (בָֽ) Va “<in> <the>”

At that time, says Yahweh, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

בָּעֵ֤ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”

Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

Again will I build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel: again shall you be adorned with your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry.

בִּמְח֥וֹל (בִּ) bi “in”

Again shall you plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall enjoy [ergänzt: the fruit of it].

בְּהָרֵ֖י (בְּ) be. “on”

For there shall be a day, that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim shall cry, Arise you, and let us go up to Zion to Yahweh our God.

בְּהַ֣ר (בְּ) be. “in”

For thus says Yahweh, Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout for the chief of the nations: publish you, praise you, and say, Yahweh, save your people, the remnant of Israel.

בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (בְּ) be. “on”

Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, [ergänzt: and] with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her who travails with child together: a great company shall they return here.

בָּ֚ם (בָּ֚) ba “[will be] among <the>”

They shall come with weeping; and with petitions will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

בִּבְכִ֣י (בִּ) bi “with”וּֽבְתַחֲנוּנִים֮ (בְ) ve. “with”בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ (בְּ) be. “on”בָּ֑הּ (בָּ֑) Ba “in <the>”

Hear the word of Yahweh, you nations, and declare it in the isles afar off; and say, He who scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as shepherd does his flock.

בָאִיִּ֖ים (בָ) va. “in the”

They shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow to the goodness of Yahweh, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

בִמְרוֹם־ (בִ) vi “on”

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

בְּמָח֔וֹל (בְּ) be. “with”