H9030–נִי–ni

How is it possible for you to have my forgiveness for this? your children have given me up, taking their oaths by those who are no gods: when I had given them food in full measure, they were false to their wives, taking their pleasure in the houses of lo

עֲזָב֔וּנִי (נִי) ni “me”

For the people of Israel and the people of Judah have been very false to me, says the Lord.

בִּ֗י (י) i “me”

And it will come about, when you say, Why has the Lord our God done all these things to us? that you will say to them, As you gave me up, making yourselves servants to strange gods in your land, so will you be servants to strange men in a land which is n

אוֹתִי֙ (י֙) i “me”

Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though

הַאוֹתִ֨י (י) i “me”

To what purpose does sweet perfume come to me from Sheba, and spices from a far country? your burned offerings give me no pleasure, your offerings of beasts are not pleasing to me.

לִ֤י (י) i “me”לִֽי׃ (י) i “me”

And as for you (Jeremiah), make no prayers for this people, send up no cry or prayer for them, make no request for them to me: for I will not give ear.

בִּ֑י (י) i “me”

The children go for wood, the fathers get the fire burning, the women are working the paste to make cakes for the queen of heaven, and drink offerings are drained out to other gods, moving me to wrath.

הַכְעִסֵֽנִי׃ (נִי) ni “me”

Are they moving me to wrath? says the Lord; are they not moving themselves to their shame?

הַאֹתִ֛י (י) i “me”

But this was the order I gave them, saying, Give ear to my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people: go in all the way ordered by me, so that all may be well for you.

לִ֣י (י) i “me”

But still they took no note and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff, doing worse than their fathers.

אֵלַ֔י (י) i “me”

Sorrow has come on me! my heart in me is feeble.

עָלַ֖י (י) i “me”

The voice of the cry of the daughter of my people comes from a far land: Is the Lord not in Zion? is not her King in her? Why have they made me angry with their images and their strange gods which are no gods?

הִכְעִס֛וּנִי (נִי) ni “me”

For the destruction of the daughter of my people I am broken: I am dressed in the clothing of grief; fear has taken me in its grip.

הֶחֱזִקָֽתְנִי׃ (נִי) ni “me”

If only I had in the waste land a night's resting-place for travellers, so that I might go away, far from my people! for they are all untrue, a band of false men.

יִתְּנֵ֣נִי (נִי) ni “me”

Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the Lord.

וְאֹתִ֥י (י) i “me”

There is wrong on wrong, deceit on deceit; they have given up the knowledge of me, says the Lord.

אוֹתִ֖י (י) i “me”

But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.

אוֹתִי֒ (י֒) i “me”

Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.

לִי֙ (י֙) i “me”

My tent is pulled down and all my cords are broken: my children have gone from me, and they are not: no longer is there anyone to give help in stretching out my tent and hanging up my curtains.

יְצָאֻ֙נִי֙ (נִי֙) ni “me”

O Lord, put me right, but with wise purpose; not in your wrath, or you will make me small.

יַסְּרֵ֥נִי (נִי) ni “me”תַּמְעִטֵֽנִי׃ (נִי) ni “me”

To the order which I gave your fathers on the day when I took them out of the land of Egypt, out of the oven of iron, saying, Give ear to my voice, and do all the orders I have given you: so you will be my people, and I will be your God:

לִי֙ (י֙) i “me”

And the Lord said to me, Give out these words in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Give ear to the words of this agreement and do them.

אֵלַ֔י (י) i “me”

And the Lord said to me, There is an evil design at work among the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem.

אֵלָ֑י (י) i “me”

So the Lord has said, I will send evil on them, which they will not be able to get away from; and they will send up a cry for help to me, but I will not give ear to them.

אֵלַ֔י (י) i “me”

And as for you, make no prayers for this people, send up no cry or prayer for them: for I will not give ear to their cry in the time of their trouble.

אֵלַ֖י (י) i “me”