ଯିରିମିୟ 38:2
ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ ଏହି କଥା କହନ୍ତି, ' ଯେଉଁ ଲୋକ ଏହି ନଗର ରେ ରହିବ, ସେ ଖଡ୍ଗ, ଦୁର୍ଭିକ୍ଷ ଓ ମହାମାରୀ ରେ ମରିବ। ମାତ୍ର ଯେଉଁ ଲୋକ ବାହାର ହାଇେ କଲଦୀଯମାନଙ୍କ ନିକଟକୁ ୟିବ ସେ ବଞ୍ଚିବ। ସମାନେେ ମୃତ୍ଯୁରୁ ବଞ୍ଚିବେ ଓ ରକ୍ଷା ପାଇବେ।'
| Thus | כֹּה֮ | kōh | koh |
| saith | אָמַ֣ר | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| the Lord, | יְהוָה֒ | yĕhwāh | yeh-VA |
| remaineth that He | הַיֹּשֵׁב֙ | hayyōšēb | ha-yoh-SHAVE |
| in this | בָּעִ֣יר | bāʿîr | ba-EER |
| city | הַזֹּ֔את | hazzōt | ha-ZOTE |
| shall die | יָמ֕וּת | yāmût | ya-MOOT |
| sword, the by | בַּחֶ֖רֶב | baḥereb | ba-HEH-rev |
| by the famine, | בָּרָעָ֣ב | bārāʿāb | ba-ra-AV |
| pestilence: the by and | וּבַדָּ֑בֶר | ûbaddāber | oo-va-DA-ver |
| forth goeth that he but | וְהַיֹּצֵ֤א | wĕhayyōṣēʾ | veh-ha-yoh-TSAY |
| to | אֶל | ʾel | el |
| the Chaldeans | הַכַּשְׂדִּים֙ | hakkaśdîm | ha-kahs-DEEM |
| shall live; | יְחָיָ֔ה | yĕḥāyâ | yeh-ha-YA |
| have shall he for | וְהָיְתָה | wĕhāytâ | veh-hai-TA |
| his life | לּ֥וֹ | lô | loh |
| prey, a for | נַפְשׁ֛וֹ | napšô | nahf-SHOH |
| and shall live. | לְשָׁלָ֖ל | lĕšālāl | leh-sha-LAHL |
| וָחָֽי׃ | wāḥāy | va-HAI |