Jeremiah 28 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaShanah (in year), HaHawayaa (which/who/that is) BaRaashayath (in beginning) Mamalakahath (reign) Tzadaqayah (Zedekiah) Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah), BaShanahath (in year), HaRabayaiyath (the fourth) BaChadash (in month), HaChamayashay (the fifth) YaAmar (spoke) Alay (to me) Chananayah (Hananiah) Ban (son) Izawar (Azzur), HaNabayaa (the prophet), Ashar (who/that) MaGabaiwan (of Gibeon), BaBayath (in house) Yahawah (), LaIyanay (presence) HaKahanayam (the priests) WaKal (and every) HaIm (the people), LaAmar (saying),

2 “Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus speaks) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel), LaAmar (saying), ‘Shabarathay (broken) Ath-Il (the entirety of over) Malak (king) Babal (Babylon).

3 BaIwad (In more/again) Shanahathayam (years) Yawamayam (within two full - plural) Anay (I / Me) MaShawayab (turn / return) Al-HaMaqawam (to this place) HaZah (this / that / these) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) Kalay (every / bags of) Bayath (house), Yahawah () AsharaYaLaqach (who/that took away) Nabawakadanaatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malak (king) Babal (Babylon) Man-HaMaqawam (from this place), HaZah (this / that / these) WaYaBawayaam (and carried them) Babal (Babylon):

4 MaShawayab (turn / return) HaMaqawam (to this place) Yakanayah (Jeconiah) Ban (son) of Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim), Malak (king) of Yahawadah (Judah), Galawath (with all the captives) of Yahawadah (Judah), HaBawaayam (who went - plural) to Babal (Babylon),’ Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah (); ‘AShabar (for I will break) Il (over) Malak (king) of Babal (Babylon).’”

5 WaYaAmar (And said) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) Al (to) Chananayah (Hananiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) LaIyanay (presence) HaKahanayam (the priests), WaLaIyanay (and presence) Kal (every) HaIm (the people) HaImadayam (who stood - plural) BaBayath (in house) Yahawah (),

6 WaYaAmar (And said), Yaramayah (Jeremiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) “Aman (believe / have faith): Kan (for sure) YaIshah (do) Yahawah (); YaQawam (perform) Yahawah () Ath-Dabarayak (the entirety of your words) AsharaNaNabaath (who/that you prophesied), LaHaShawayab (to [causing] bring again) Kalay (every / bags of) Bayath (house), Yahawah () WaKal (and every) HaGawalah (the captivity), MaBabal (from Babylon) Al-HaMaqawam (to this place) HaZah (this / that / these).

7 Ak (Surely) Shamai (hearken / hear) Naa (Now) HaDabar (this word) HaZah (this / that / these) AsharaAnakay (who/that I) Dabar (speaking) BaAzanayak (in your ears), WaBaAzanay (and in ears) Kal (every) HaIm (the people):

8 HaNabayaayam (The prophets) AsharaHayahaw (who/that came to pass) LaPanayamay (my before) WaLaPanayamak (and your before) Man-HaIwalam (from the old) WaYaNaNabaaw (and prophesied) Al-Aratzawath (to against many countries), Rabawath (Many - plural) WaIl-Mamalakahawath (and over kingdoms), Gadawalawath (great - plural) LaMalachamah (war), WaLaRaih (and evil), WaLaDabar (and pestilence).

9 HaNabayaa (The prophet) AsharaYaNaNabaa (who/that 𐤍𐤁𐤀) LaShalawam (peace), BaBawaa (in coming) Dabar (word / matter) HaNabayaa (the prophet happen), YaYawadai (known), HaNabayaa (the prophet) Ashar-Shalachaw (who/that truly sent him) Yahawah () BaAmath (in truth).”

10 WaYaLaqach (And took) Chananayah (Hananiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) Ath-HaMawatah (the entirety of the 𐤌𐤅𐤈𐤄) MaIlaTzawaar (from over neck), Yaramayah (Jeremiah's) HaNabayaa (bar the prophet) WaYaShabaraw (and broke it).

11 WaYaAmar (And spoke) Chananayah (Hananiah) LaIyanay (presence) Kal (every) HaIm (the people), LaAmar (saying), “Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah (): Kakah (This) ‘AShabar (I break) Ath-Il (the entirety of over) Nabawakadanaatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malak (king) Babal (Babylon) BaIwad (in more/again) Shanahathayam (years) Yawamayam (within two full - plural) MaIlaTzawaar (from over off neck) Kal (every) HaGawayam (the nations).’” WaYaYalak (and went) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) LaDarakaw (his way).

12 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Dabar (word / matter came) Yahawah () Al (to) Yaramayah (Jeremiah), AcharayaShabawar (after/following broken) Chananayah (Hananiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) Ath-HaMawatah (the entirety of the 𐤌𐤅𐤈𐤄) MaIlaTzawaar (from over bar off neck) Yaramayah (Jeremiah), HaNabayaa (the prophet) LaAmar (saying),

13 “Halawak (Go), WaAmarath (and you tell) Al (to) Chananayah (Hananiah), LaAmar (saying), Kah (𐤊𐤄) ‘YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah (): Mawatahath (𐤌𐤅𐤈𐤄) Itz (bars tree) “Shabarath (you broken); WaIshahayath (and you made) Thachathayan (under them) Mawatahawath (𐤌𐤅𐤈𐤄 - plural) Barazal (place bars iron).”

14 KayaKah (Surely 𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel): “Il (over) Barazal (iron) Nathanathay (gave) Il-Tzawaar (over neck) Kal (every) HaGawayam (these nations), HaAlah (these) LaIbad (serve) Ath (the entirety of) Nabawakadanaatzar (Nebuchadnezzar) Malak (king) Babal (Babylon); WaIbadaw (and serve him): WaGam (and indeed / moreover) Ath-Chayath (the entirety of life) HaShadah (animals the field) Nathanathay (gave).”’” Law (for him)

15 WaYaAmar (And said) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) Al (to) Chananayah (Hananiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet), “Shamai (hearken / hear) Naa (now), Chananayah (Hananiah): Laa (NOT) Shalachak (sent you) Yahawah (); WaAthah (and you) HaBatachath (you [causing] trust) Ath-HaIm (the entirety of this people) HaZah (this / that / these) Il-Shaqar (over lie).

16 LaKan (For sure) Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah (), ‘Hananay (Behold), MaShalachak (send you) MaIlaPanayam (from over face/presence/surface) HaAdamah (away off surface the earth): HaShanah (this year) Athah (you) Mawath (death), Kay-Sarah (surely rebellion against) Dabarath (you spoken) Al (to) Yahawah ().’”

17 WaYaMawath (And died) Chananayah (Hananiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) BaShanah (in year) HaHawayaa (which/who/that is) BaChadash (in month) HaShabayaiy (the seventh).