Verse 9
Jeremiah 12:9
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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Is my heritage unto me as a speckled bird of prey? are the birds of prey against her round about? go ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, bring them to devour.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/עַ֨יִט צָב֤וּעַ נַחֲלָתִ/י֙ לִ֔/י הַ/עַ֖יִט סָבִ֣יב עָלֶ֑י/הָ לְכ֗וּ אִסְפ֛וּ כָּל חַיַּ֥ת הַ/שָּׂדֶ֖ה הֵתָ֥יוּ לְ/אָכְלָֽה
English Translation
The animal, the spotted one, is my possession; the animal surrounds her. Come, gather all the creatures of the field; they have become food.
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