Jeremiah 2:23
ପୁଣି ହେ ଯିହୁଦା, ତୁମ୍ଭେ କିପରି କହିପାରିବ ଯେ, 'ଆମ୍ଭେ ଅଶୁଚି ହାଇେ ନାହୁଁ ଓ ବାଲ୍ଦବଗେଣର ପଶ୍ଚାଦଗାମୀ ହାଇେ ନାହୁଁ ?' ଉପତ୍ୟକା ରେ ତୁମ୍ଭେ ଯାହାସବୁ କରିଅଛ ଚିନ୍ତାକର। ତୁମ୍ଭେ ଆପଣା ପଥରେ ଭ୍ରମଣକାରିଣୀ ଦ୍ରୁତଗାମିନୀ ଓଟ ସଦୃଶ।
| How | אֵ֣יךְ | ʾêk | ake |
| canst thou say, | תֹּאמְרִ֞י | tōʾmĕrî | toh-meh-REE |
| I am not | לֹ֣א | lōʾ | loh |
| polluted, | נִטְמֵ֗אתִי | niṭmēʾtî | neet-MAY-tee |
| not have I | אַחֲרֵ֤י | ʾaḥărê | ah-huh-RAY |
| gone | הַבְּעָלִים֙ | habbĕʿālîm | ha-beh-ah-LEEM |
| after | לֹ֣א | lōʾ | loh |
| Baalim? | הָלַ֔כְתִּי | hālaktî | ha-LAHK-tee |
| see | רְאִ֤י | rĕʾî | reh-EE |
| way thy | דַרְכֵּךְ֙ | darkēk | dahr-kake |
| in the valley, | בַּגַּ֔יְא | baggay | ba-ɡA |
| know | דְּעִ֖י | dĕʿî | deh-EE |
| what | מֶ֣ה | me | meh |
| done: hast thou | עָשִׂ֑ית | ʿāśît | ah-SEET |
| thou art a swift | בִּכְרָ֥ה | bikrâ | beek-RA |
| dromedary | קַלָּ֖ה | qallâ | ka-LA |
| traversing | מְשָׂרֶ֥כֶת | mĕśāreket | meh-sa-REH-het |
| her ways; | דְּרָכֶֽיהָ׃ | dĕrākêhā | deh-ra-HAY-ha |