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ג:א
לֵאמֹ֡ר הֵ֣ן יְשַׁלַּ֣ח אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־אִשְׁתּוֹ֩ וְהָלְכָ֨ה מֵאִתּ֜וֹ וְהָיְתָ֣ה לְאִישׁ־אַחֵ֗ר הֲיָשׁ֤וּב אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ ע֔וֹד הֲל֛וֹא חָנ֥וֹף תֶּחֱנַ֖ף הָאָ֣רֶץ הַהִ֑יא וְאַ֗תְּ זָנִית֙ רֵעִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים וְשׁ֥וֹב אֵלַ֖י נְאֻם־יְהֹוָֽה׃
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רד''ק
1.
[The word of the L<small>ORD</small> came to me] as follows: If a man divorces his wife, and she leaves him and marries another man, can he ever go back to her? Would not such a land be defiled?<sup class="footnote-marker">a</sup><i class="footnote">Cf. Deut. 24.1–4.</i> Now you have whored with many lovers: can you return to Me?—says the L<small>ORD</small>.<br>ג:ב
שְׂאִֽי־עֵינַ֨יִךְ עַל־שְׁפָיִ֜ם וּרְאִ֗י אֵיפֹה֙ לֹ֣א <span class="mam-kq"><span class="mam-kq-k">(שגלת)</span> <span class="mam-kq-q">[שֻׁכַּ֔בְתְּ]</span></span> עַל־דְּרָכִים֙ יָשַׁ֣בְתְּ לָהֶ֔ם כַּעֲרָבִ֖י בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וַתַּחֲנִ֣יפִי אֶ֔רֶץ בִּזְנוּתַ֖יִךְ וּבְרָעָתֵֽךְ׃
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2.
Look up to the bare heights, and see:<br>Where have they not lain with you?<br>You waited for them on the roadside<br>Like a bandit<sup class="footnote-marker">b</sup><i class="footnote">Lit. “Arab.”</i> in the wilderness.<br>And you defiled the land<br>With your whoring and your debauchery.ג:ג
וַיִּמָּנְע֣וּ רְבִבִ֔ים וּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ ל֣וֹא הָיָ֑ה וּמֵ֨צַח אִשָּׁ֤ה זוֹנָה֙ הָ֣יָה לָ֔ךְ מֵאַ֖נְתְּ הִכָּלֵֽם׃
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3.
And when showers were withheld<br>And the late rains did not come,<br>You had the brazenness<sup class="footnote-marker">c</sup><i class="footnote">Lit. “forehead.”</i> of a street woman,<br>You refused to be ashamed.ג:ד
הֲל֣וֹא מֵעַ֔תָּה <span class="mam-kq"><span class="mam-kq-k">(קראתי)</span> <span class="mam-kq-q">[קָרָ֥את]</span></span> לִ֖י אָבִ֑י אַלּ֥וּף נְעֻרַ֖י אָֽתָּה׃
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4.
Just now you called to Me, “Father!<br>You are the Companion of my youth.ג:ה
הֲיִנְטֹ֣ר לְעוֹלָ֔ם אִם־יִשְׁמֹ֖ר לָנֶ֑צַח הִנֵּ֥ה דִבַּ֛רְתְּ וַתַּעֲשִׂ֥י הָרָע֖וֹת וַתּוּכָֽל׃ <span class="mam-spi-pe">{פ}</span><br>
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5.
Does one hate<sup class="footnote-marker">d</sup><i class="footnote">Cf. Akkadian parallels nada¯ru and shama¯ru.</i> for all time?<br>Does one rage<sup class="footnote-marker">d</sup><i class="footnote">Cf. Akkadian parallels nada¯ru and shama¯ru.</i> forever?”<br>That is how you spoke;<br>You did wrong, and <sup class="footnote-marker">e</sup><i class="footnote">Meaning of Heb. uncertain.</i>had your way.<sup class="endFootnote">-e</sup><br>ג:ו
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהֹוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗י בִּימֵי֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הֲֽרָאִ֔יתָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשְׂתָ֖ה מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הֹלְכָ֨ה הִ֜יא עַל־כׇּל־הַ֣ר גָּבֹ֗הַּ וְאֶל־תַּ֛חַת כׇּל־עֵ֥ץ רַעֲנָ֖ן וַתִּזְנִי־שָֽׁם׃
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6.
The L<small>ORD</small> said to me in the days of King Josiah: Have you seen what Rebel Israel did, going to every high mountain and under every leafy tree, and whoring there?ג:ז
וָאֹמַ֗ר אַחֲרֵ֨י עֲשׂוֹתָ֧הּ אֶת־כׇּל־אֵ֛לֶּה אֵלַ֥י תָּשׁ֖וּב וְלֹא־שָׁ֑בָה <span class="mam-kq"><span class="mam-kq-k">(ותראה)</span> <span class="mam-kq-q">[וַתֵּ֛רֶא]</span></span> בָּגוֹדָ֥ה אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ יְהוּדָֽה׃
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7.
I thought: After she has done all these things, she will come back to Me. But she did not come back; and her sister, Faithless Judah, saw it.ג:ח
וָאֵ֗רֶא כִּ֤י עַל־כׇּל־אֹדוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִֽאֲפָה֙ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שִׁלַּחְתִּ֕יהָ וָאֶתֵּ֛ן אֶת־סֵ֥פֶר כְּרִיתֻתֶ֖יהָ אֵלֶ֑יהָ וְלֹ֨א יָרְאָ֜ה בֹּגֵדָ֤ה יְהוּדָה֙ אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ וַתִּ֥זֶן גַּם־הִֽיא׃
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8.
I noted: Because Rebel Israel had committed adultery, I cast her off and handed her a bill of divorce; yet her sister, Faithless Judah, was not afraid—she too went and whored.ג:ט
וְהָיָה֙ מִקֹּ֣ל זְנוּתָ֔הּ וַתֶּחֱנַ֖ף אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַתִּנְאַ֥ף אֶת־הָאֶ֖בֶן וְאֶת־הָעֵֽץ׃
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9.
Indeed, the land was defiled by her casual immorality, as she committed adultery with stone and with wood.<sup class="footnote-marker">f</sup><i class="footnote">She deserted her God for idols of stone and wood.</i>ג:י
וְגַם־בְּכׇל־זֹ֗את לֹא־שָׁ֨בָה אֵלַ֜י בָּגוֹדָ֧ה אֲחוֹתָ֛הּ יְהוּדָ֖ה בְּכׇל־לִבָּ֑הּ כִּ֥י אִם־בְּשֶׁ֖קֶר נְאֻם־יְהֹוָֽה׃ <span class="mam-spi-samekh">{ס}</span>
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10.
And after all that, her sister, Faithless Judah, did not return to Me wholeheartedly, but insincerely—declares the L<small>ORD</small>.ג:יא
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהֹוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י צִדְּקָ֥ה נַפְשָׁ֖הּ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִבֹּגֵדָ֖ה יְהוּדָֽה׃
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11.
And the L<small>ORD</small> said to me: Rebel Israel has shown herself more in the right than Faithless Judah.ג:יב
הָלֹ֡ךְ וְֽקָרָ֩אתָ֩ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה צָפ֗וֹנָה וְ֠אָמַרְתָּ֠ שׁ֣וּבָה מְשֻׁבָ֤ה יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֔ה לוֹא־אַפִּ֥יל פָּנַ֖י בָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־חָסִ֤יד אֲנִי֙ נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֔ה לֹ֥א אֶטּ֖וֹר לְעוֹלָֽם׃
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12.
Go, make this proclamation toward the north, and say: Turn back, O Rebel Israel—declares the L<small>ORD</small>. I will not look on you in anger, for I am compassionate—declares the L<small>ORD</small>; I do not bear a grudge for all time.ג:יג
אַ֚ךְ דְּעִ֣י עֲוֺנֵ֔ךְ כִּ֛י בַּיהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהַ֖יִךְ פָּשָׁ֑עַתְּ וַתְּפַזְּרִ֨י אֶת־דְּרָכַ֜יִךְ לַזָּרִ֗ים תַּ֚חַת כׇּל־עֵ֣ץ רַעֲנָ֔ן וּבְקוֹלִ֥י לֹֽא־שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהֹוָֽה׃
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13.
Only recognize your sin; for you have transgressed against the L<small>ORD</small> your God, and scattered your favors<sup class="footnote-marker">g</sup><i class="footnote">Lit. “ways.”</i> among strangers under every leafy tree, and you have not heeded Me—declares the L<small>ORD</small>.<br>ג:יד
שׁ֣וּבוּ בָנִ֤ים שֽׁוֹבָבִים֙ נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֔ה כִּ֥י אָנֹכִ֖י בָּעַ֣לְתִּי בָכֶ֑ם וְלָקַחְתִּ֨י אֶתְכֶ֜ם אֶחָ֣ד מֵעִ֗יר וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙ מִמִּשְׁפָּחָ֔ה וְהֵבֵאתִ֥י אֶתְכֶ֖ם צִיּֽוֹן׃
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14.
Turn back, rebellious children—declares the L<small>ORD</small>. Since I have espoused<sup class="footnote-marker">h</sup><i class="footnote">Meaning of Heb. ba‘alti uncertain; compare 31.32.</i> you, I will take you, one from a town and two from a clan, and bring you to Zion.ג:טו
וְנָתַתִּ֥י לָכֶ֛ם רֹעִ֖ים כְּלִבִּ֑י וְרָע֥וּ אֶתְכֶ֖ם דֵּעָ֥ה וְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל׃
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15.
And I will give you shepherds<sup class="footnote-marker">e</sup><i class="footnote">Meaning of Heb. uncertain.</i> after My own heart, who will pasture you with knowledge and skill.ג:טז
וְהָיָ֡ה כִּ֣י תִרְבּוּ֩ וּפְרִיתֶ֨ם בָּאָ֜רֶץ בַּיָּמִ֤ים הָהֵ֙מָּה֙ נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֔ה לֹא־יֹ֣אמְרוּ ע֗וֹד אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִית־יְהֹוָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א יַעֲלֶ֖ה עַל־לֵ֑ב וְלֹ֤א יִזְכְּרוּ־בוֹ֙ וְלֹ֣א יִפְקֹ֔דוּ וְלֹ֥א יֵעָשֶׂ֖ה עֽוֹד׃
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16.
And when you increase and are fertile in the land, in those days—declares the L<small>ORD</small>—men shall no longer speak of the Ark of the Covenant of the L<small>ORD</small>, nor shall it come to mind. They shall not mention it, or miss it, or make another.ג:יז
בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗יא יִקְרְא֤וּ לִירוּשָׁלַ֙͏ִם֙ כִּסֵּ֣א יְהֹוָ֔ה וְנִקְו֨וּ אֵלֶ֧יהָ כׇֽל־הַגּוֹיִ֛ם לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהֹוָ֖ה לִירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְלֹא־יֵלְכ֣וּ ע֔וֹד אַחֲרֵ֕י שְׁרִר֖וּת לִבָּ֥ם הָרָֽע׃ <span class="mam-spi-samekh">{ס}</span>
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17.
At that time, they shall call Jerusalem “Throne of the L<small>ORD</small>,” and all nations shall assemble there, in the name of the L<small>ORD</small>, at Jerusalem. They<sup class="footnote-marker">i</sup><i class="footnote">I.e., Israel and Judah.</i> shall no longer follow the willfulness of their evil hearts.ג:יח
בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔מָּה יֵלְכ֥וּ בֵית־יְהוּדָ֖ה עַל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְיָבֹ֤אוּ יַחְדָּו֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ צָפ֔וֹן עַל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִנְחַ֖לְתִּי אֶת־אֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃
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18.
In those days, the House of Judah shall go with the House of Israel; they shall come together from the land of the north to the land I gave your fathers as a possession.ג:יט
וְאָנֹכִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֵ֚יךְ אֲשִׁיתֵ֣ךְ בַּבָּנִ֔ים וְאֶתֶּן־לָךְ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ חֶמְדָּ֔ה נַחֲלַ֥ת צְבִ֖י צִבְא֣וֹת גּוֹיִ֑ם וָאֹמַ֗ר אָבִי֙ <span class="mam-kq"><span class="mam-kq-k">(תקראו)</span> <span class="mam-kq-q">[תִּקְרְאִי־]</span></span>לִ֔י וּמֵאַחֲרַ֖י לֹ֥א <span class="mam-kq"><span class="mam-kq-k">(תשובו)</span> <span class="mam-kq-q">[תָשֽׁוּבִי]</span></span>׃
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19.
I had resolved to adopt you as My child, and I gave you a desirable land—the fairest heritage of all the nations; and I thought you would surely call Me “Father,” and never cease to be loyal to Me.ג:כ
אָכֵ֛ן בָּגְדָ֥ה אִשָּׁ֖ה מֵרֵעָ֑הּ כֵּ֣ן בְּגַדְתֶּ֥ם בִּ֛י בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם־יְהֹוָֽה׃
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20.
Instead, you have broken faith with Me, as a woman breaks faith with a paramour, O House of Israel—declares the L<small>ORD</small>.<br>ג:כא
ק֚וֹל עַל־שְׁפָיִ֣ים נִשְׁמָ֔ע בְּכִ֥י תַחֲנוּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֤י הֶעֱווּ֙ אֶת־דַּרְכָּ֔ם שָׁכְח֖וּ אֶת־יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃
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21.
Hark! On the bare heights is heard<br>The suppliant weeping of the people of Israel,<br>For they have gone a crooked way,<br>Ignoring the L<small>ORD</small> their God.<br>ג:כב
שׁ֚וּבוּ בָּנִ֣ים שׁוֹבָבִ֔ים אֶרְפָּ֖ה מְשׁוּבֹתֵיכֶ֑ם הִנְנוּ֙ אָתָ֣נוּ לָ֔ךְ כִּ֥י אַתָּ֖ה יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃
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22.
Turn back, O rebellious children,<br>I will heal your afflictions!<br><br>“Here we are, we come to You,<br>For You, O L<small>ORD</small>, are our God!ג:כג
אָכֵ֥ן לַשֶּׁ֛קֶר מִגְּבָע֖וֹת הָמ֣וֹן הָרִ֑ים אָכֵן֙ בַּיהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ תְּשׁוּעַ֖ת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
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23.
<sup class="footnote-marker">j</sup><i class="footnote">I.e., the pagan rites celebrated on the hills are futile; exact force of Heb. uncertain.</i>Surely, futility comes from the hills,<br>Confusion from the mountains.<sup class="endFootnote">-j</sup><br>Only through the L<small>ORD</small> our God<br>Is there deliverance for Israel.ג:כד
וְהַבֹּ֗שֶׁת אָ֥כְלָ֛ה אֶת־יְגִ֥יעַ אֲבוֹתֵ֖ינוּ מִנְּעוּרֵ֑ינוּ אֶת־צֹאנָם֙ וְאֶת־בְּקָרָ֔ם אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃
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24.
But the Shameful Thing<sup class="footnote-marker">k</sup><i class="footnote">Heb. Bosheth, a contemptuous substitute for Baal.</i> has consumed<br>The possessions of our fathers ever since our youth—<br>Their flocks and herds,<br>Their sons and daughters.ג:כה
נִשְׁכְּבָ֣ה בְּבׇשְׁתֵּ֗נוּ וּֽתְכַסֵּ֘נוּ֮ כְּלִמָּתֵ֒נוּ֒ כִּי֩ לַיהֹוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֵ֜ינוּ חָטָ֗אנוּ אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ וַאֲבוֹתֵ֔ינוּ מִנְּעוּרֵ֖ינוּ וְעַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְלֹ֣א שָׁמַ֔עְנוּ בְּק֖וֹל יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ <span class="mam-spi-samekh">{ס}</span>
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