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Ezekiel 17:13-18

13AndhetookH3947oftheseedH2233royal,andmadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285withhim;healsobroughtH935himunderanoathבְּאָלָ֔הbe.'a.LahH423,andtookH3947awayH3947themightyofthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776;

14thatthekingdomמַמְלָכָ֣הmam.la.KhahH4467mightbeלִֽהְיוֹת֙lih.yOtH1961base,thatitmightnotliftH5375itselfup,butthatbykeepingלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104hiscovenantבְּרִית֖וֹbe.ri.ToH1285itmightstandH5975.

15ButherebelledH4775againsthiminsendingלִשְׁלֹ֤חַlish.Lo.achH7971hisambassadorsintoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,thattheymightgiveלָֽתֶת־la.tet-H5414himhorsesH5483andmuchH7227peopleוְעַם־ve.'am-H5971.Shallheprosperהֲיִצְלָ֤חha.yitz.LachH6743?shallheescapeהֲיִמָּלֵט֙ha.yi.ma.LetH4422thatdoethsuchthingsאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428?shallhebreakוְהֵפֵ֥רve.he.FerH6565thecovenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285,andyetescapeוְנִמְלָֽט׃ve.nim.LatH4422?

16AsIlive, saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah,surelyintheplaceבִּמְקוֹם֙bim.kOmH4725whereH834thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428dwelleththatmadehimkingH4428,whoseoathאָ֣לָת֔וֹ'a.la.ToH423hedespisedH959,andwhosecovenantבְּרִית֑וֹbe.ri.ToH1285hebrake,evenwithhiminthemidstבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894heshalldieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191.

17NeithershallPharaohפַרְעֹה֙far.'OhH6547withhismightyarmyבְחַ֨יִלve.Cha.yilH2428andgreatH1419companyוּבְקָהָ֣לu.ve.ka.HalH6951helphiminthewarH4421,whentheycastupmoundsandbuildוּבִבְנ֣וֹתu.viv.NotH1129forts,tocutלְהַכְרִ֖יתle.hakh.RitH3772offmanyH7227personsH5315.

18ForhehathdespisedH959theoathאָלָ֖ה'a.LahH423bybreakingthecovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285;andbehold,hehadgivenH5414hishandיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027,andyethathdoneallthesethingsאֵ֥לֶּה'E.lehH428;heshallnotescapeיִמָּלֵֽט׃ סyi.ma.LetH4422.

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