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Jer 42:1 Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,

wayyō’mərû ’el-yirəməyāhû hannāḇî’ tippāl-nā’ ṯəḥinnāṯēnû ləp̱āneyḵā wəhiṯəpallēl ba‘ăḏēnû ’el-yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā bə‘aḏ kāl-haššə’ērîṯ hazzō’ṯ kî-nišə’arənû mə‘aṭ mēharəbēh ka’ăšer ‘êneyḵā rō’ôṯ ’ōṯānû

Jer 42:2 And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)

wəyaggeḏ-lānû yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā ’eṯ-haddereḵ ’ăšer nēleḵ-bāhh wə’eṯ-haddāḇār ’ăšer na‘ăśeh

Jer 42:3 That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

wayyō’mer ’ălêhem yirəməyāhû hannāḇî’ šāma‘ətî hinənî miṯəpallēl ’el-yəhwāh ’ĕlōhêḵem kəḏiḇərêḵem wəhāyāh kāl-haddāḇār ’ăšer-ya‘ăneh yəhwāh ’eṯəḵem ’aggîḏ lāḵem lō’-’eməna‘ mikkem dāḇār

Jer 42:4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.

wəhēmmāh ’āmərû ’el-yirəməyāhû yəhî yəhwāh bānû lə‘ēḏ ’ĕmeṯ wəne’ĕmān ’im-lō’ kəḵāl-haddāḇār ’ăšer yišəlāḥăḵā yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā ’ēlênû kēn na‘ăśeh

Jer 42:5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.

’im-ṭôḇ wə’im-rā‘ bəqôl yəhwāh ’ĕlōhênû ’ăšer ’ănaḥənû šōləḥîm ’ōṯəḵā ’ēlāyw nišəmā‘ ləma‘an ’ăšer yîṭaḇ-lānû kî nišəma‘ bəqôl yəhwāh ’ĕlōhênû

Jer 42:6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.

wayəhî miqqēṣ ‘ăśereṯ yāmîm wayəhî ḏəḇar-yəhwāh ’el-yirəməyāhû

Jer 42:7 And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah.

wayyiqərā’ ’el-yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ wə’el kāl-śārê haḥăyālîm ’ăšer ’ittô ûləḵāl-hā‘ām ləmiqqāṭōn wə‘aḏ-gāḏôl

Jer 42:8 Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,

wayyō’mer ’ălêhem kōh-’āmar yəhwāh ’ĕlōhê yiśərā’ēl ’ăšer šəlaḥətem ’ōṯî ’ēlāyw ləhappîl təḥinnaṯəḵem ləp̱ānāyw

Jer 42:9 And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;

’im-šôḇ tēšəḇû bā’āreṣ hazzō’ṯ ûḇānîṯî ’eṯəḵem wəlō’ ’ehĕrōs wənāṭa‘ətî ’eṯəḵem wəlō’ ’ettôš kî niḥamətî ’el-hārā‘āh ’ăšer ‘āśîṯî lāḵem

Jer 42:10 If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.

’al-tîrə’û mippənê meleḵ bāḇel ’ăšer-’attem yərē’îm mippānāyw ’al-tîrə’û mimmennû nə’um-yəhwāh kî-’ittəḵem ’ānî ləhôšîa‘ ’eṯəḵem ûləhaṣṣîl ’eṯəḵem miyyāḏô

Jer 42:11 Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.

wə’ettēn lāḵem raḥămîm wəriḥam ’eṯəḵem wəhēšîḇ ’eṯəḵem ’el-’aḏəmaṯəḵem

Jer 42:12 And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

wə’im-’ōmərîm ’attem lō’ nēšēḇ bā’āreṣ hazzō’ṯ ləḇilətî šəmōa‘ bəqôl yəhwāh ’ĕlōhêḵem

Jer 42:13 But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,

lē’mōr lō’ kî ’ereṣ miṣərayim nāḇô’ ’ăšer lō’-nirə’eh miləḥāmāh wəqôl šôp̱ār lō’ nišəmā‘ wəlalleḥem lō’-nirə‘āḇ wəšām nēšēḇ

Jer 42:14 Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:

wə‘attāh lāḵēn šimə‘û ḏəḇar-yəhwāh šə’ērîṯ yəhûḏāh kōh-’āmar yəhwāh ṣəḇā’ôṯ ’ĕlōhê yiśərā’ēl ’im-’attem śôm təśimûn pənêḵem lāḇō’ miṣərayim ûḇā’ṯem lāg̱ûr šām

Jer 42:15 And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;

wəhāyəṯāh haḥereḇ ’ăšer ’attem yərē’îm mimmennāh šām taśśîg̱ ’eṯəḵem bə’ereṣ miṣərāyim wəhārā‘āḇ ’ăšer-’attem dō’ăg̱îm mimmennû šām yiḏəbaq ’aḥărêḵem miṣərayim wəšām tāmuṯû

Jer 42:16 Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die.

wəyihəyû ḵāl-hā’ănāšîm ’ăšer-śāmû ’eṯ-pənêhem lāḇô’ miṣərayim lāg̱ûr šām yāmûṯû baḥereḇ bārā‘āḇ ûḇaddāḇer wəlō’-yihəyeh lāhem śārîḏ ûp̱ālîṭ mippənê hārā‘āh ’ăšer ’ănî mēḇî’ ‘ălêhem

Jer 42:17 So shall it be with all the men that set their faces to go into Egypt to sojourn there; they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring upon them.

kî ḵōh ’āmar yəhwāh ṣəḇā’ôṯ ’ĕlōhê yiśərā’ēl ka’ăšer nittaḵ ’appî waḥămāṯî ‘al-yōšəḇê yərûšālaim kēn tittaḵ ḥămāṯî ‘ălêḵem bəḇō’ăḵem miṣərāyim wihəyîṯem lə’ālāh ûləšammāh wəliqəlālāh ûləḥerəpāh wəlō’-ṯirə’û ‘ôḏ ’eṯ-hammāqôm hazzeh

Jer 42:18 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.

dibber yəhwāh ‘ălêḵem šə’ērîṯ yəhûḏāh ’al-tāḇō’û miṣərāyim yāḏōa‘ tēḏə‘û kî-ha‘îḏōṯî ḇāḵem hayyôm

Jer 42:19 The LORD hath said concerning you, O ye remnant of Judah; Go ye not into Egypt: know certainly that I have admonished you this day.

kî hiṯə‘êṯem bənap̱əšôṯêḵem kî-’attem šəlaḥətem ’ōṯî ’el-yəhwāh ’ĕlōhêḵem lē’mōr hiṯəpallēl ba‘ăḏēnû ’el-yəhwāh ’ĕlōhênû ûḵəḵōl ’ăšer yō’mar yəhwāh ’ĕlōhênû kēn haggeḏ-lānû wə‘āśînû

Jer 42:20 For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us unto the LORD our God; and according unto all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.

wā’aggiḏ lāḵem hayyôm wəlō’ šəma‘ətem bəqôl yəhwāh ’ĕlōhêḵem ûləḵōl ’ăšer-šəlāḥanî ’ălêḵem

Jer 42:21 And now I have this day declared it to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God, nor any thing for the which he hath sent me unto you.

wə‘attāh yāḏōa‘ tēḏə‘û kî baḥereḇ bārā‘āḇ ûḇaddeḇer tāmûṯû bammāqôm ’ăšer ḥăp̱aṣətem lāḇô’ lāg̱ûr šām

Jer 42:22 Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn.

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