1be·re·shit mam·le·chet ye·ho·v·ya·kim ben-yo·v·shi·ya·hu me·lech ye·hu·dah; ha·yah had·da·var haz·zeh el-yir·me·yah, me·'et ha·shem le·mor. 2koh-a·mar ha·shem e·lai, a·seh le·cha, mo·v·se·ro·vt u·mo·to·vt; u·ne·tat·tam al-tzav·va·re·cha. 3ve·shil·lach·tam el-me·lech e·do·vm ve·'el-me·lech mo·v·'av ve·'el-me·lech be·nei am·mo·vn, ve·'el-me·lech tzor ve·'el-me·lech tzi·do·vn; be·yad mal·'a·chim hab·ba·'im ye·ru·sha·lim, el-tzid·ki·ya·hu me·lech ye·hu·dah. 4ve·tziv·vi·ta o·tam, el-a·do·nei·hem le·mor; koh-a·mar ha·shem tze·va·'o·vt e·lo·hei yis·ra·'el, koh to·me·ru el-a·do·nei·chem. 5a·no·chi a·si·ti et-ha·'a·retz et-ha·'a·dam ve·'et-hab·be·he·mah a·sher al-pe·nei ha·'a·retz, be·cho·chi hag·ga·do·vl, u·viz·ro·v·'i han·ne·tu·yah; u·ne·tat·ti·ha la·'a·sher ya·shar be·'ei·nai. 6ve·'at·tah a·no·chi na·tat·ti et-kol-ha·'a·ra·tzo·vt ha·'el·leh, be·yad ne·vu·chad·ne·tzar me·lech-ba·vel av·di; ve·gam et-chai·yat has·sa·deh, na·tat·ti lov le·'a·ve·dov. 7ve·'a·ve·du o·tov kol-hag·go·v·yim, ve·'et-be·nov ve·'et-ben-be·nov; ad bo-et ar·tzov gam-hu, ve·'a·ve·du vov go·v·yim rab·bim, u·me·la·chim ge·do·lim.

8ve·ha·yah hag·go·vy ve·ham·mam·la·chah a·sher lo-ya·'av·du o·tov et-ne·vu·chad·ne·tzar me·lech-ba·vel, ve·'et a·sher lo-yit·ten et-tzav·va·rov, be·'ol me·lech ba·vel; ba·che·rev u·va·ra·'av u·vad·de·ver ef·kod al-hag·go·vy ha·hu ne·'um-ha·shem, ad-tum·mi o·tam be·ya·dov. 9ve·'at·tem al-tish·me·'u el-ne·vi·'ei·chem ve·'el-ko·se·mei·chem ve·'el cha·lo·mo·tei·chem, ve·'el-o·ne·nei·chem ve·'el-ka·sha·fei·chem; a·sher-hem o·me·rim a·lei·chem le·mor, lo ta·'av·du et-me·lech ba·vel. 10ki she·ker, hem nib·be·'im la·chem; le·ma·'an har·chik et·chem me·'al ad·mat·chem, ve·hid·dach·ti et·chem va·'a·vad·tem. 11ve·hag·go·vy a·sher ya·vi et-tzav·va·rov be·'ol me·lech-ba·vel va·'a·va·dov; ve·hin·nach·tiv al-ad·ma·tov ne·'um-ha·shem, va·'a·va·dah ve·ya·shav bah.

12ve·'el-tzid·ki·yah me·lech-ye·hu·dah dib·bar·ti, ke·chol-had·de·va·rim ha·'el·leh le·mor; ha·vi·'u et-tzav·ve·rei·chem be·'ol me·lech-ba·vel ve·'iv·du o·tov ve·'am·mov vich·yu. 13lam·mah ta·mu·tu at·tah ve·'am·me·cha, ba·che·rev ba·ra·'av u·vad·da·ver; ka·'a·sher dib·ber ha·shem, el-hag·go·vy a·sher lo-ya·'a·vod et-me·lech ba·vel. 14ve·'al-tish·me·'u el-div·rei han·ne·vi·'im ha·'o·me·rim a·lei·chem le·mor, lo ta·'av·du et-me·lech ba·vel; ki she·ker, hem nib·be·'im la·chem. 15ki lo she·lach·tim ne·'um-ha·shem, ve·hem nib·be·'im bish·mi la·sha·ker; le·ma·'an had·di·chi et·chem va·'a·vad·tem, at·tem ve·han·ne·vi·'im han·nib·be·'im la·chem.

16ve·'el-hak·ko·ha·nim ve·'el-kol-ha·'am haz·zeh dib·bar·ti le·mor koh a·mar ha·shem al-tish·me·'u el-div·rei ne·vi·'ei·chem han·nib·be·'im la·chem le·mor, hin·neh che·lei veit-ha·shem mu·sha·vim mib·ba·ve·lah at·tah me·he·rah; ki she·ker, hem·mah nib·be·'im la·chem. 17al-tish·me·'u a·lei·hem, iv·du et-me·lech-ba·vel vich·yu; lam·mah tih·yeh ha·'ir haz·zot cha·re·bah. 18ve·'im-ne·vi·'im hem, ve·'im-yesh de·var-ha·shem it·tam; yif·ge·'u-na ba·shem tze·va·'o·vt, le·vil·ti-vo·'u hak·ke·lim han·no·v·ta·rim be·veit-ha·shem u·veit me·lech ye·hu·dah u·vi·ru·sha·lim ba·ve·lah. f 19ki choh a·mar ha·shem tze·va·'o·vt, el-ha·'am·mu·dim, ve·'al-hai·yam ve·'al-ham·me·cho·no·vt; ve·'al ye·ter hak·ke·lim, han·no·v·ta·rim ba·'ir haz·zot. 20a·sher lo-le·ka·cham ne·vu·chad·ne·tzar me·lech ba·vel, bag·lo·v·tov et- ye·cho·vn·yah ch ye·cha·ne·yah k ven-ye·ho·v·ya·kim me·lech-ye·hu·dah mi·ru·sha·lim ba·ve·lah; ve·'et kol-cho·rei ye·hu·dah vi·ru·sha·lim. s 21ki choh a·mar ha·shem tze·va·'o·vt e·lo·hei yis·ra·'el; al-hak·ke·lim han·no·v·ta·rim beit ha·shem, u·veit me·lech-ye·hu·dah vi·ru·sha·lim. 22ba·ve·lah yu·va·'u ve·sham·mah yih·yu; ad yo·vm pa·ke·di o·tam ne·'um-ha·shem, ve·ha·'a·li·tim va·ha·shi·vo·tim, el-ham·ma·ko·vm haz·zeh. f