19. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 6:19:1 ⧉שִׁמְעִ֣יshimehear Jeremiah 6:19:2 ⧉הָאָ֔רֶץhaaretsthe earth Jeremiah 6:19:3 ⧉הִנֵּ֨הhinebehold Jeremiah 6:19:4 ⧉אָנֹכִ֜יanokhiI Jeremiah 6:19:5 ⧉מֵבִ֥יאmevibringing Jeremiah 6:19:6 ⧉רָעָ֛הraadisaster or evil Jeremiah 6:19:7 ⧉אֶל־הָעָ֥םelhaamupon the people Jeremiah 6:19:8 ⧉הַזֶּ֖הhazethis Jeremiah 6:19:9 ⧉פְּרִ֣יperifruit Jeremiah 6:19:10 ⧉מַחְשְׁבוֹתָ֑םmakhshevotamof their plans or thoughts Jeremiah 6:19:11 ⧉כִּ֤יkibecause Jeremiah 6:19:12 ⧉עַל־דְּבָרַי֙aldevaraito my words Jeremiah 6:19:13 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Jeremiah 6:19:14 ⧉הִקְשִׁ֔יבוּhikshivuthey listened Jeremiah 6:19:15 ⧉וְתוֹרָתִ֖יvetoratiand my law or instruction Jeremiah 6:19:16 ⧉וַיִּמְאֲסוּ־בָֽהּ׃vayimasuvaand they rejected it |
19. Formal Translation Hear, O earth; behold, I{Yahweh, Sovereign Judge} am bringing disaster upon this people, the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to My words and they have rejected My law. |
19. Dynamic Translation Listen, earth! See, I{Yahweh, Patient Enforcer} am causing trouble to come upon these people—it is the result of their own schemes—because they did not pay attention to what I said and they turned away from My teaching. |