Jeremiah 11:18--12:17
Lord <03068> [the Lord.]
lamb <03532> [I was.]
know <03045> [and I.]
destroy <07843> [destroy.]
"Let us kill the prophet, and burn his prophecies." tree with the fruit. Heb. stalk with his bread. let us cut.
world <0776> [from.]
<08034> [that his.]
judge <08199> [judgest.]
examine <0974> [triest.]
see <07200> [let.]
vindicate <01540> [revealed.]
<01245> [that seek.]
prophesying <05012> [Prophesy.]
kill <04191> [thou.]
punish <06485> [punish. Heb. visit upon. young.]
survive <07611> [no.]
day <08141> [the year.]
fair <06662> [Righteous.]
speak <01696> [talk. or, reason the case.]
<01870> [Wherefore doth.]
<0899> [deal.]
plant <05193> [hast.]
<03212> [grow. Heb. go on. near.]
know <03045> [knowest.]
Drag ..... away <05423> [toward. or, with. pull.]
time <03117> [the day.]
land <0776> [long.]
grass <06212> [the herbs.]
animals <0929> [the beasts.]
see <07200> [He.]
raced <07323> [thou hast.]
compete <08474> [canst.]
thick undergrowth <01347> [swelling.]
brothers <0251> [thy brethren.]
plotted <07121> [yea.]
plotted <07121> [have called, etc. or, cried after thee fully. though.]
kind things <02896> [fair words. Heb. good things.]
abandon <05800> [have forsaken.]
turn <05414> [I have given.]
beloved <03033> [dearly beloved. Heb. love.]
roared <05414> [crieth out. or, yelleth. Heb. giveth out his voice.]
hate <08130> [therefore.]
people <05159> [Mine.]
Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage (people) to me as a fierce hy‘na? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hy‘na is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black: it is of a solitary and savage disposition.
birds of prey .... hyenas .... birds of prey <05861 06641> [speckled bird. or, a bird having talons. the birds.]
gather together ....... come <0857 03212 0622> [come ye.]
come <03212 0857> [come. or, cause them to come.]
rulers <07462> [pastors.]
land where I planted my people <03754> [my vineyard.]
trample all over <0947> [trodden.]
chosen land ...... beautiful land <02513 02532> [pleasant portion. Heb. portion of desire.]
lay ... waste ........................ pay <07760 08076> [made it.]
lie parched <056> [it mourneth.]
lay .......................... pay <07760> [layeth.]
destructive army <07703> [spoilers.]
against <02719> [the sword.]
one <01320> [no.]
sow <02232> [sown.]
work until .... exhausted <02470> [put.]
sow ......... work until .... exhausted ........... disappointed <02232 02470 0954> [they. or, ye.]
wicked <07451> [A.M. 3401. B.C. 603. against.]
who surround <05060> [that.]
have something ................................. uproot ..... those nations ... their lands ... I will free <05428> [I will.]
have something ................................. uproot ..... those nations ... their lands ... I will free <05428> [and pluck.]
after <0310> [after.]
lands <05159> [heritage.]
name <08034> [my name.]
learn .......... Once ... taught ..................................... things <03925> [as they.]
using ......... then <01129> [built.]
heed <08085> [if.]
uproot <05428> [pluck.]
