Jeremiah 26 — Novel English Bible

1 BaRaashayath (In beginning) Mamalakawath (reign) Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) Ban (son) Yaashayah (Josiah), Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah), YaHayah (came to pass) HaDabar (this word) HaZah (this / that / these) MaAth (from entirety) Yahawah (), LaAmar (saying),

2 “Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah (): ‘Imad (stood) BaChatzar (in court) Bayath (house), Yahawah () WaDabarath (and you speak) Il-Kal (over every) Iyaray (cities) Yahawadah (Judah), HaBawaayam (which come - plural) LaHathaShachahawath (to [reflexive] worship - plural) Bayath (house), Yahawah () AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words) AsharaTzawahayathayak (who/that command you) LaDabar (to speak); Alayam (to them) Al (not) ThaGarai (you diminish) Dabar (word / matter).

3 Awalay (Perhaps) YaShamaiw (it listen), WaYaShawabaw (and turn) Ayash (man) MaDarakaw (from his way) HaRaih (the evil); WaNaNachamathay (and repent) Al-HaRaih (to the evil) AsharaAnakay (who/that I) Chashab (account / reckon) LaIshahawath (to do - plural) Lam (for them) MaPanayam (from to them) Rai (evil / dysfunction) Mailalayam (their doings).’

4 WaAmarath (And you tell), “Alayam (to them) Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah (): Am-Laa (although - rhetorical NOT) ‘ThaShamaiw (you listen), Alay (to me) LaYalakath (to walk) BaThawarahathay (in my law), AsharaNathanathay (who/that gave) LaPanayamakam (before you),

5 LaShamai (To listen) Il-Dabaray (over Dabaray) Ibaday (my servants) HaNabayaayam (the prophets), AsharaAnakay (who/that I) Shalach (send), Alayakam (to you) WaHaShakam (and [causing] rising up early) WaShalach (and sending), WaLaa (And not) Shamaitham (you listened);

6 WaNathanathay (And make) Ath-HaBayath (the entirety of this house) HaZah (this / that / these) KaShayalah (like Shiloh), WaAth-HaIyar (and the entirety of this city) HaZaathah (this) ANathan (I make) LaQalalah (curse) LaKal (every) Gawayay (heathen / nation) HaAratz (the earth).”’”

7 WaYaShamaiw (And heard) HaKahanayam (the priests) WaHaNabayaayam (and the prophets) WaKal (and every) HaIm (the people) Ath (the entirety of) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) MaDabar (speaking) Ath-HaDabarayam (the entirety of these words) HaAlah (these) BaBayath (in house) Yahawah ().

8 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaKalahawath (happened as made end - plural) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) LaDabar (speaking) AthaKal (the entirety of every) Ashar-YaTzawah (who/that commanded) Yahawah () LaDabar (to speak) Al-Kal (to every) HaIm (the people), WaYaThapashaw (and laid hold), Athaw (the entirety of him) HaKahanayam (the priests) WaHaNabayaayam (and the prophets) WaKal (and every) HaIm (the people) LaAmar (saying), “Mawath (death) ThaMawath (die).

9 Madawai (For what reason?) NaNabaayath (you why prophesied) BaSham (in name) Yahawah (), LaAmar (saying), ‘KaShayalah (like Shiloh), YaHayah (came to pass) HaBayath (this house) HaZah (this / that / these) WaHaIyar (and this city) HaZaath (this) ThaCharab (you desolate), MaAyan (From no ONE) Yawashab (dwelling)?’” WaYaQahal (and gathered) Kal (every) HaIm (the people) Al (to) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) BaBayath (in house) Yahawah ().

10 WaYaShamaiw (And heard) Sharay (princes) Yahawadah (Judah) AthaHaDabarayam (the entirety of the things), HaAlah (these) WaYaIlahaw (and came up) MaBayath (from house) HaMalak (the king's) Bayath (house) Yahawah (); WaYaYashabaw (and sat) BaPathach (in 𐤐𐤕𐤇) Shair (gate house) Yahawah () HaChadash (entry the new).

11 WaYaAmaraw (And spoke) HaKahanayam (the priests) WaHaNabayaayam (and the prophets) Al-HaSharayam (to the princes) WaAl-Kal (and to every) HaIm (the people), LaAmar (saying), “Mashapat (judgement) Mawath (death) LaAyash (man); HaZah (this / that / these) KayaYaNaNabaa (surely he prophesied) Al-HaIyar (to this city), HaZaath (this) KaAsharaShamaitham (as who/that you heard) BaAzanayakam (with your ears).”

12 WaYaAmar (And spoke) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) Al-Kal (to every) HaSharayam (the princes) WaAl-Kal (and to every) HaIm (the people), LaAmar (saying), “Yahawah () Shalachay (sent me) LaHaNabaa (to [causing] prophesy) Al-HaBayath (to this house) HaZah (this / that / these) WaAl-HaIyar (and to this city) HaZaath (this) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words) AsharaShamaitham (who/that you heard).

13 WaIthah (And now / present moment) HaYatayabaw (you [causing] now amend) Darakayakam (your ways) WaMailalayakam (and your doings), WaShamaiw (and you obey) BaQawal (in voice) Yahawah () Alahayam (God); WaYaNaNacham (and repent) Yahawah () Al-HaRaih (to the evil) AsharaYaDabar (who/that he pronounced against) Ilayakam (went up you).

14 WaAnay (And I / Me) Hananay (behold) BaYadakam (behold in your hand): Ishahaw (you do) Lay (for me) KaTawab (as good) WaKaYashar (and as right eyes) BaIyanayakam (in your eye).

15 Ak (Surely) Yadai (know/understand) ThaYadaiw (you certain), KayaAm-MaMawathayam (surely although - rhetorical death - plural), Athaham (you) Athay (the entirety of me) Kay-Dam (surely blood) Naqay (innocent) Athaham (you) Nathanayam (bring - plural) Ilayakam (yourselves), WaAl-HaIyar (and to this city), HaZaath (this) WaAl-Yashabayah (and to its inhabitants); KayaBaAmath (surely in truth) Shalachay (sent me) Yahawah () Ilayakam (went up you) LaDabar (to speak) BaAzanayakam (in your ears) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (these words) HaAlah (these).”

16 WaYaAmaraw (And said) HaSharayam (the princes) WaKal (and every) HaIm (the people) Al-HaKahanayam (to the priests) WaAl-HaNabayaayam (and to the prophets): “Ayan (NO ONE) LaAyash (man) HaZah (this / that / these) Mashapat (judgement) Mawath (death); KayaBaSham (surely in name) Yahawah () Alahayam (God) YaDabar (he spoken).” Alayanaw (to us)

17 WaYaQawamaw (And rose up) Ayanashayam (certain - plural) MaZaqanay (of elders) HaAratz (the land), WaYaAmaraw (and spoke) Al-Kal (to every) Qahal (assembly) HaIm (the people), LaAmar (saying),

18 “Mayakayah (Micah) HaMawarashathay (the 𐤌𐤅𐤓𐤔𐤕𐤉) YaHayah (came to pass) NaNabaa (Morashtite prophesied) BaYawamay (in days) Chazaqayah (Hezekiah) Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah); WaYaAmar (and he spoke) Al-Kal (to every) Im (nation / people) Yahawadah (Judah), LaAmar (saying), Kah (𐤊𐤄) ‘YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies): “‘Tzayawan (Zion) Shadah (field / open country), ThaCharash (plowed) WaYarawashalam (and Jerusalem) Iyayam (become heaps), ThaHayah (came to pass) WaHar (and mountain) HaBayath (the house) LaBamahawath (high places) Yair (forest).’

19 HaHaMawath (And all) HaMawathaw (him [causing] death) Chazaqayah (Hezekiah) Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah) WaKal (and every) Yahawadah (Judah)? HaLaa (NOT) Yaraa (fear entreat favor) Ath (the entirety of) Yahawah (), WaYaChalah (and afflict) Ath-Panayam (the entirety of face/presence/surface) Yahawah (), WaYaNaNacham (and turn away / repent) Yahawah () Al-HaRaih (to the evil) Ashar-YaDabar (who/that relented disaster he pronounced) Ilayam (against them)? WaAnachanaw (and we) Ishahayam (Thus commit - plural) Raih (evil / dysfunction) Gadawalah (very great/important/mighty) Il-Napashawathayanaw (over our souls).”

20 WaGam (And indeed / moreover) Ayash (man) YaHayah (came to pass) MaThaNabaa ([reflexive] prophesied) BaSham (in name) Yahawah (), Awarayah (Uriah) Ban (son) Shamaiyah (Shemaiah) Qarayath-Yairayam (Kiriath Jearim); WaYaNaNabaa (and he prophesied) Il-HaIyar (over this city) HaZaath (this) WaIl-HaAratz (and over this land) HaZaath (this) KaKal (as every) Dabaray (Dabaray) Yaramayah (Jeremiah):

21 Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) WaYaShamai (and heard) HaMalak (the king), WaKal (and every) Gabawarayaw (his mighty men), WaKal (and every) HaSharayam (the princes), Ath-Dabarayaw (the entirety of his words), WaYaBaqash (and sought) HaMalak (the king) HaMawayathaw (him [causing] death); WaYaShamai (and heard), Awarayah (Uriah) WaYaYaraa (and he afraid), WaYaBarach (and fled), WaYaBawaa (and went) Matzarayam (Egypt):

22 Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) WaYaShalach (and sent) HaMalak (the king) Ayanashayam (men) Matzarayam (Egypt), Al-Nathan (Elnathan) Ath (the entirety of) Ban (son) Ikabawar (Achbor), WaAyanashayam (and certain men), Athaw (entirety him) Al (to) Matzarayam (Egypt);

23 WaYaYawatzayaaw (And fetched forth) Ath (the entirety of) Awarayah (Uriah) MaMatzarayam (out of Egypt), WaYaBawaaw (and brought him) Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) Al-HaMalak (to the king), WaYaNakahaw (and killed him) BaCharab (with sword), WaYaShalak (and cast) Ath-Nabalahathaw (the entirety of his dead body) Al-Qabaray (to graves) Banay (son) HaIm (the people).

24 Ak (Surely) Yad (hand) Achay-Qam (Ahikam) Ban (son) Shapan (Shaphan) Hayahathah (came to pass) Ath (entirety) Yaramayah (Jeremiah), LaBalathayaNathanath (to/towards gave) Athaw (the entirety of him) BaYad (into hand) HaIm (the people) LaHaMawayathaw (to him [causing] death).