Verse 11
Jeremiah 19:11
New Living Translation
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Then say to them, ‘This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: As this jar lies shattered, so I will shatter the people of Judah and Jerusalem beyond all hope of repair. They will bury the bodies here in Topheth, the garbage dump, until there is no more room for them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֨ אֲלֵי/הֶ֜ם כֹּה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת כָּ֣כָה אֶשְׁבֹּ֞ר אֶת הָ/עָ֤ם הַ/זֶּה֙ וְ/אֶת הָ/עִ֣יר הַ/זֹּ֔את כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִשְׁבֹּר֙ אֶת כְּלִ֣י הַ/יּוֹצֵ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא יוּכַ֥ל לְ/הֵרָפֵ֖ה ע֑וֹד וּ/בְ/תֹ֣פֶת יִקְבְּר֔וּ מֵ/אֵ֥ין מָק֖וֹם לִ/קְבּֽוֹר
English Translation
And you shall say to them, “Thus says the Lord of Hosts: This is how I will break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel that cannot be repaired; and in Topheth they shall bury, because there is no place to bury.”
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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