The Potter and the Clay
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The word which came to Jeremiah from IAUA, saying:
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'Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause you to hear My words.'
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| ? | and·he-will·? | in·he-will·she-will
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| AIUTsR | UShMA | EShMIOK | ETh- | DBRI
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| the·he-will·and·? | and·? | I-will·? | the | ?
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Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he was at his work on the wheels.
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| and·I-will·? | in·he-will·she-will
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| AIUTsR | UANAU | (UANA-
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| the·he-will·and·? | and·the·we·the·and | and·listen
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| the·and·I-will | make | from·to·I-will·as·the | on
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Whensoever the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
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| and·we·? | the·as·to·he-will | which | the·and·I-will
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| OShA | BChMR | BID | AIUTsR | UShB
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| make | in·? | in·he-will·? | the·he-will·and·? | and·?
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| UIOShAU | KLI | EChR | KEShR
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| and·he-will·? | as·to·he-will | I-will·? | as·which
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| IShR | BOINI | AIUTsR | LOShUTh
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| he-will·? | in·? | the·he-will·and·? | to·make
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Then the word of IAUA came to me, saying:
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| and·be | ? | IAUA | I-will·to·he-will
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'O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? says IAUA. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.
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| the·as·he-will·and·? | the·? | not | I-will·and·all
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| LOShUTh | LKM | BITh | IShREL
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| to·make | to·you | in·he-will·she-will | Israel
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| NEM- | IAUA | ANA | KChMR | BID
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| we·I-will·from | IAUA | listen | as·? | in·he-will·?
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| AIUTsR | KN- | EThM | BIDI
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| the·he-will·and·? | so | them | in·he-will·?
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| BITh | IShREL
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| in·he-will·she-will | Israel
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At one instant I may speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;
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| ? | I-will·? | on | ? | and·on | from·from·to·as·the
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| LNThUSh | ULNThUTs
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| to·we·? | and·to·we·?
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| ULAEBID
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| and·to·the·I-will·in·he-will·?
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but if that nation turn from their evil, because of which I have spoken against it, I repent of the evil that I thought to do to it.
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| and·? | the·? | the·the·and·I-will | from·? | which | ?
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| ? | and·we·? | on | the·? | which | ? | to·make | to·and
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At one instant I may speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
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| and·? | I-will·? | on | ? | and·on | from·from·to·as·the
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| LBNUTh | ULNTUO
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| to·in·we·and·she-will | and·to·we·?
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but if it do evil in My sight, that it hearken not to My voice, then I repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit it.
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| and·make | the·? | the·? | in·? | to·in·to·? | ? | in·?
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| UNChMThI | OL- | ATUBA | EShR | EMRThI
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| and·we·? | on | the·? | which | I-will·from·?
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| LAITIB | EUThU
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| to·the·he-will·? | signals
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Now therefore do you speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying: Thus says IAUA: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you; return you now every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.
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| and·? | say | we·I-will | this | I-will·he-will·?
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| IAUDA | UOL- | IUShBI | IRUShLM
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| he-will·the·and·? | and·on | he-will·and·? | he-will·?
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| LEMR | KA | EMR | IAUA | ANA | ENKI | IUTsR | OLIKM
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| to·say | as·the | say | IAUA | listen | I | he-will·and·? | ?
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| ROA | UChShB | OLIKM | MChShBA | ShUBU | NE
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| ? | and·? | ? | from·? | ? | we·I-will
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| EISh | MDRKU | AROA | UAITIBU
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| I-will·he-will·? | from·? | the·? | and·the·he-will·?
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| DRKIKM | UMOLLIKM
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| ? | and·from·?
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But they say: There is no hope; but we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart.'
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| and·I-will·from·? | we·and·I-will·? | that | I-will·?
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| MChShBUThINU | NLK | UEISh | ShRRUTh
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| from·? | we·to·as | and·I-will·he-will·? | ?
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| LBU- | ARO | NOShA
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| to·give | the·? | we·make
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Therefore thus says IAUA: Ask you now among the nations, who has heard such things; the virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing.
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| to·so | as·the | say | IAUA | ? | we·I-will | in·?
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| MI | ShMO | KELA | ShORRTh | OShThA | MED | BThULTh
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| from·he-will | ? | as·this | ? | ? | very | in·?
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Does the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or are the strange cold flowing waters plucked up?
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| the·he-will·leave | from·? | ? | ? | to·in·we·and·we
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| EM- | INThShU | MIM | ZRIM | QRIM | NUZLIM
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| I-will·from | he-will·we·? | waters | ? | ? | we·and·?
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For My people has forgotten Me, they offer to vanity; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;
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| that | ? | ? | to·? | he-will·? | and·he-will·as·?
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| BDRKIAM | ShBILI | OULM | LLKTh | NThIBUTh | DRK
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| in·? | ? | ? | to·to·as·she-will | we·? | ?
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To make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.
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| to·? | I-will·? | to·? | ? | ? | ? | all | ?
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| OLIA | IShM | UINID | BREShU
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| ? | he-will·name | and·he-will·we·he-will·? | in·?
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I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will look on their back, and not their face, in the day of their calamity.
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| as·breath | ? | I-will·? | to·face
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| EUIB | ORF | ULE- | FNIM | EREM
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| I-will·and·he-will·in | ? | and·not | ? | I-will·?
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| BIUM | EIDM
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| in·day | I-will·he-will·?
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Then said they: 'Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.'
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| and·he-will·I-will·from·? | to·as·and | and·we·? | on
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| IRMIAU | MChShBUTh | KI | LE- | ThEBD | ThURA
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| he-will·? | from·? | that | not | ? | ?
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| MKAN | UOTsA | MChKM | UDBR | MNBIE
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| from·as·the·we | and·? | from·? | and·? | from·prophet
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| LKU | UNKAU | BLShUN | UEL-
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| to·as·and | and·we·as·the·and | in·to·? | and·this
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| NQShIBA | EL- | KL- | DBRIU
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| we·? | this | all | ?
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Give heed to me, O IAUA, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
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| the·? | IAUA | I-will·to·he-will | and·? | to·? | he-will·?
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Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before You to speak good for them, to turn away Your wrath from them.
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| the·he-will·? | under | ? | ? | that | as·? | ?
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| to·we·? | male | ? | to·? | to·? | ? | ? | to·the·return
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| ETh- | ChMThK | MAM
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| the | ? | from·them
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Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and hurl them to the power of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men smitten of the sword in battle.
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| to·so | ? | the | in·we·he-will·them | to·? | and·the·? | on
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| IDI- | ChRB | UThAINA | NShIAM | ShKLUTh
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| he-will·? | Horeb | and·? | we·? | ?
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| UELMNUTh
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| and·I-will·to·from·we·and·she-will
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| UENShIAM | IAIU | ARGI | MUTh
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| and·I-will·we·? | he-will·be | the·? | from·and·she-will
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| BChURIAM | MKI- | ChRB | BMLChMA
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| in·? | from·that | Horeb | in·from·to·?
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Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
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| ? | ? | from·in·? | that | ? | ? | ? | ? | that
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| KRU | ShIChA | (ShUChA) | LLKDNI | UFChIM | TMNU | LRGLI
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| as·? | ? | ? | to·to·as·? | and·? | ? | to·?
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Yet, IAUA, You know all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from Your sight; but let them be made to stumble before You; deal You with them in the time of Your anger.
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| and·I-will·? | IAUA | he-will·? | the | all | ? | ?
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| LMUTh | EL- | ThKFR | OL- | OUNM | UChTEThM
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| to·from·and·she-will | this | ? | on | ? | and·?
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| MLFNIK | EL- | ThMChI | UAIU | (UIAIU)
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| from·to·? | this | ? | and·be | and·he-will·be
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| MKShLIM | LFNIK | BOTh | EFK | OShA | BAM
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| from·as·? | to·? | in·? | I-will·? | make | in·them
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