Jeremiah 36 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaShanah (in year) Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) HaRabayaiyath (the fourth) Ban (son) Yaashayah (Josiah), Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah), YaHayah (came to pass) HaDabar (that word came) HaZah (this / that / these) Al (to) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) MaAth (from entirety) Yahawah (), LaAmar (saying),

2 “Laqach (Take / seize) Lak (for you) Magalahath (scroll) Sapar (book / scribed document), WaKathabath (and you write) Alayah (to her) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words) Ashar-Dabarathay (who/that speaking against against) Alayak (to you) Il (over) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaIl (and over) Yahawadah (Judah), WaIl-Kal (and over every) HaGawayam (the nations), MaYawam (from day) Dabarathay (speaking), Alayak (to you) MaYawamay (from days) Yaashayah (Josiah), WaIdaHaYawam (and as far as this day) HaZah (this / that / these).

3 Awalay (Perhaps) YaShamaiw (hear) Bayath (house) Yahawadah (Judah) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaRaih (the evil) AsharaAnakay (who/that I) Chashab (account / reckon) LaIshahawath (to do - plural); Lam (for them) LaMainaYaShawabaw (𐤋 return) Ayash (man) MaDarakaw (from his way) HaRaih (the evil); WaSalachathay (and forgive) LaIwanam (their iniquity) WaLaChataahatham (and their sin).”

4 WaYaQaraa (And called) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) Ath (the entirety of) Barawak (Baruch) Ban (son) Narayah (Neriah); WaYaKathab (and wrote) Barawak (Baruch) MaPahay (from mouth) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) AthaKal (the entirety of every) Dabaray (Dabaray) Yahawah (), Ashar-YaDabar (who/that he spoken), Alayaw (to him) Il-Magalahath (over scroll) Sapar (book / scribed document).

5 WaYaTzawah (And commanded) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) Ath (the entirety of) Barawak (Baruch), LaAmar (saying), “Anay (I / Me) Itzawar (shut up); Laa (NOT) AYawakal (𐤉𐤅𐤊𐤋) LaBawaa (can't go) Bayath (house) Yahawah ():

6 WaBawaath (And you go), Athah (you) WaQaraath (and you read) BaMagalah (in scroll), Ashar-Kathabath (who/that you written) MaPahay (from my mouth), Ath-Dabaray (the entirety of Dabaray) Yahawah () BaAzanay (in ears) HaIm (the people) Bayath (house) Yahawah () BaYawam (in day) Tzawam (fast); WaGam (and indeed / moreover) BaAzanay (in ears) Kal (every) Yahawadah (Judah) HaBawaayam (who come out - plural) MaIyarayam (of their cities) ThaQaraam (you read them).

7 Awalay (Perhaps) ThaNapal (present) Thachanahatham (their supplication) LaPanayam (before) Yahawah (), WaYaShawabaw (and return) Ayash (man) MaDarakaw (from his way) HaRaih (everyone the evil); Kay-Gadawal (surely very great/important/mighty) HaAp (the anger) WaHaChamah (and the wrath) Ashar-YaDabar (who/that pronounced) Yahawah () Al-HaIm (to this people) HaZah (this / that / these).”

8 WaYaIshah (And did) Barawak (Baruch) Ban (son) Narayah (Neriah) KaKal (as every) Ashar-Tzawahaw (who/that commanded him), Yaramayah (Jeremiah) HaNabayaa (according the prophet) LaQaraa (reading) BaSapar (in book) Dabaray (Dabaray) Yahawah () Bayath (house) Yahawah ().

9 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaShanah (in year) Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) HaChamayashayath (the fifth) Ban (son) Yaashayah (Josiah), Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah), BaChadash (in month), HaThashayaiy (the ninth) Qaraaw (proclaimed) Tzawam (fast) LaPanayam (before) Yahawah () Kal (every) HaIm (the people) BaYarawashalam (in Jerusalem), WaKal (and every) HaIm (the people) HaBawaayam (who came - plural) MaIyaray (from cities) Yahawadah (Judah) BaYarawashalam (in Jerusalem).

10 WaYaQaraa (And read) Barawak (Baruch) BaSapar (in book) Ath-Dabaray (the entirety of Dabaray) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) Bayath (house) Yahawah (), BaLashakahath (in 𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤄) Gamarayah (Gemariah) Ban (room son) Shapan (Shaphan), HaSapar (the scribe), BaChatzar (in court), HaIlayawan (the upper) Pathach (𐤐𐤕𐤇) Shair (gate) Bayath (house), Yahawah () HaChadash (entry the new) BaAzanay (in ears) Kal (every) HaIm (the people).

11 WaYaShamai (And heard) Mayakayahaw (Micaiah) Ban (son) Gamarayah (Gemariah), Ban (son) Shapan (Shaphan), Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) Dabaray (Dabaray) Yahawah (), MaIlaHaSapar (from over the book)

12 WaYaYarad (And he went down) Bayath (house), HaMalak (the king's) Il-Lashakahath (over 𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤄) HaSapar (the scribe's) WaHanah (and room): Sham (behold), Kal (every) HaSharayam (the princes) Yawashabayam (sitting - plural), Alay-Shamai (Elishama) HaSapar (the scribe), WaDalayah (and Delaiah) Ban (son) Shamaiyah (Shemaiah), Al-Nathan (Elnathan) Ban (son) Ikabawar (Achbor), WaGamarayah (and Gemariah) Ban (son) Shapan (Shaphan), WaTzadaqayah (and Zedekiah) Ban (son) Chananayah (Hananiah), WaKal (and every) HaSharayam (the princes).

13 WaYaNagad (And declared) Lam (for them) Mayakayahaw (Micaiah) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words) AsharaYaShamai (who/that he heard), BaQaraa (in read) Barawak (Baruch) BaSapar (in book) BaAzanay (in ears) HaIm (the people).

14 WaYaShalachaw (And sent) Kal (every) HaSharayam (the princes) Al (to) Barawak (Baruch), Ath (the entirety of) Yahawaday (Jehudi) Ban (son) Nathanayah (Nethaniah), Ban (son) Shalamayah (Shelemiah), Ban (son) Kawashay (Cushi), LaAmar (saying), “HaMagalah (the scroll) AsharaQaraath (who/that you read) Bah (within him her) BaAzanay (in ears) HaIm (the people), Laqachah (take her) BaYadak (in your hand) WaYalak (and come).” WaYaLaqach (and took) Barawak (Baruch) Ban (son) Narayah (Neriah) Ath-HaMagalah (the entirety of the scroll) BaYadaw (in his hand), WaYaBawaa (and came) Alayam (to them).

15 WaYaAmaraw (And said), “Alayaw (to him) Yashab (inhabit/dwell) Naa (now), WaQaraah (and read her) BaAzanayanaw (in our ears).” WaYaQaraa (and read) Barawak (Baruch) BaAzanayam (in their ears).

16 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaShamaim (Now happened when heard them) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words), Pachadaw (they fear) Ayash (man) Al-Raiw (to his another), WaYaAmaraw (and said) Al (to) Barawak (Baruch), “HaNagayad (Report / inform) NaNagayad (we tell) LaMalak (king) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (these words) HaAlah (these).”

17 WaAth (And the entirety of) Barawak (Baruch), Shaalaw (they asked) LaAmar (saying), “HaNagad (Report / inform) Naa (now), Lanaw (for us) Ayak (How?) Kathabath (you write) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (these words) HaAlah (these) MaPahayaw (from his mouth)?”

18 WaYaAmar (And answered), Lam (for them) Barawak (Baruch) “MaPahayaw (from his mouth), YaQaraa (he pronounced) Alay (to me) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (these words) HaAlah (these) WaAnay (and I / Me) Kathab (write) Il-HaSapar (over the book) BaDayaw (with ink).”

19 WaYaAmaraw (And said) HaSharayam (the princes) Al (to) Barawak (Baruch), Yalak (Go / Move), HaSathar ([causing] hide), “Athah (you) WaYaramayah (and Jeremiah); WaAyash (and man) Al (not) YaYadai (know) Ayapah (where you) Athaham (you).”

20 WaYaBawaaw (And went) Al-HaMalak (to the king) Chatzarah (into court); WaAth-HaMagalah (and the entirety of the scroll) Alay-Shamai (Elishama) HaPaqadaw (they [causing] laid up) BaLashakahath (in 𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤄) HaSapar (room the scribe); WaYaNagayadaw (and told) BaAzanay (in ears) HaMalak (the king) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words).

21 WaYaShalach (And sent) HaMalak (So the king) Ath (the entirety of) Yahawaday (Jehudi) LaLaqachath (to get) Ath-HaMagalah (the entirety of the scroll); WaYaLaqachah (and he took her) Alay-Shamai (Elishama) MaLashakahath (from 𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤄) HaSapar (room the scribe). WaYaQaraah (and read her) Yahawaday (Jehudi) BaAzanay (in ears) HaMalak (the king), WaBaAzanay (and in ears) Kal (every) HaSharayam (the princes) HaImadayam (who stood - plural) MaIlaHaMalak (from beside the king).

22 WaHaMalak (And the king) Yawashab (dwelling) Bayath (sitting house) HaCharap (the 𐤇𐤓𐤐) BaChadash (in month) HaThashayaiy (the ninth): WaAth-HaAch (and the entirety of fire the brazier) LaPanayamaw (before him) MaBairath (burn).

23 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaQarawaa (happened as read) Yahawaday (Jehudi) Shalawash (three) Dalathawath (𐤃𐤋𐤕 - plural) WaArabaih (and four leaves), YaQaraih (king cut her) BaThair (with penknife), HaSapar (the book) WaHaShalak (and [causing] cast) Al-HaAsh (to the fire) Ashar (brazier), Al-HaAch (to the brother/kinsman) Id-Thamam (as far as consumed) Kal (every) HaMagalah (the scroll) Il-HaAsh (over the fire) AsharaIl-HaAch (brazier over the brother/kinsman).

24 WaLaa (And not) Pachadaw (they afraid), WaLaa (And not) Qaraiw (tore) Ath-Bagadayam (the entirety of their garments), HaMalak (the king), WaKal (and every) Ibadayaw (his servants) HaShamaiyam (who heard - plural) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (these words) HaAlah (these).

25 Al-Nathan (Elnathan) WaGam (and indeed / moreover) WaDalayah (and Delaiah) WaGamarayah (and Gemariah) HaPagaiw (Moreover [causing] made intercession) BaMalak (in king) LaBalathayaSharap (to/towards burn) Ath-HaMagalah (the entirety of the scroll); WaLaa (And not) YaShamai (he hear) Alayam (to them).

26 WaYaTzawah (And commanded) HaMalak (the king) Ath (the entirety of) Yaracham-Al (Jerahmeel) Ban (son), HaMalak (the king's) WaAth (and the entirety of) Sharayah (Seraiah) Ban (son) Izaray-Al (Azriel), WaAth (and the entirety of) Shalamayah (Shelemiah) Ban (son) Ibad-Al (Abdeel), LaLaqachath (to take) Ath (the entirety of) Barawak (Baruch) HaSapar (the scribe) WaAth (and the entirety of) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) HaNabayaa (the prophet); WaYaSatharam (and hid them) Yahawah ().

27 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Dabar (word / matter came) Yahawah () Al (to) Yaramayah (Jeremiah), AcharayaSharap (after/following burned) HaMalak (the king) Ath-HaMagalah (the entirety of the scroll), WaAth-HaDabarayam (and the entirety of the words) AsharaYaKathab (who/that wrote) Barawak (Baruch) MaPahay (from mouth) Yaramayah (Jeremiah), LaAmar (saying),

28 “Shawab (Turn / return) Laqach (take / seize) Lak (for you) Magalah (scroll / book), Acharath (again another) WaKathab (and write) Ilayah (over it) AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaDabarayam (the words) HaRaashawanayam (the former - plural) AsharaHayahaw (who/that came to pass) Il-HaMagalah (over the scroll), Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) HaRaashawanah (the first) AsharaYaSharap (who/that burned) Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah).

29 Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) WaIl (and over) Malak (Concerning king) Yahawadah (Judah) ThaAmar (you say), ‘Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah (): Athah (you) “Sharapath (you burned) Ath-HaMagalah (the entirety of this scroll), HaZaath (this) LaAmar (saying), Madawai (for what reason?) “Kathabath (you written) Ilayah (therein her), LaAmar (saying), Bawaa-YaBawaa (coming come) ‘Malak (king) Babal (Babylon) WaYaHaShachayath (and [causing] destroy) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of this land), HaZaath (this) WaYaHaShabayath (and [causing] cause to cease) Manamah (from her) Adam (man/mankind) WaBahamah (and animal)?’”’

30 LaKan (For sure) Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah () Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) Il (over) Malak (concerning king) Yahawadah (Judah): “Laa (NOT) YaHayah (came to pass) Law (for him) Yawashab (dwelling) Il-Kasaa (over throne) Dawad (David); WaNabalahathaw (and his dead body) ThaHayah (came to pass) MaShalakath (cast out) LaCharab (to heat), BaYawam (in day) WaLaQarach (and to frost) BaLayalah (in night).

31 WaPaqadathay (And punish) Ilayaw (went up him) WaIl-Zaraiw (and over his seed) WaIl-Ibadayaw (and over his servants) Ath-Iwanam (the entirety of their iniquity); WaHaBawaathay (and [causing] bring), Ilayam (went up them) WaIl-Yashabay (and over inhabit/dwell) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem), WaAl-Ayash (and to man) Yahawadah (Judah), AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaRaih (the evil) Ashar-Dabarathay (who/that speaking) Alayam (against them), WaLaa (And not) Shamaiw (they listen).”’”

32 WaYaramayah (And Jeremiah) YaLaqach (took) Magalah (scroll / book), Acharath (another) WaYaNathanah (and gave her) Al (to) Barawak (Baruch) Ban (son) Narayah (Neriah), HaSapar (the scribe), WaYaKathab (and wrote) Ilayah (over it) MaPahay (therein from mouth) Yaramayah (Jeremiah) AthaKal (the entirety of every) Dabaray (Dabaray) HaSapar (the book) Yahaway-Qayam (Jehoiakim) AsharaYaSharap (who/that burned) Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah) BaAsh (in fire); WaIwad (and more/again) YaNaYawasap (added) Ilayam (went up them) Dabarayam (besides many like words) Rabayam (Many - plural) Kam (as them).