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Ezekiel 18:10-24

10Ifhebegetasonבֵּן־ben-H1121thatisarobber,ashedderofbloodדָּ֑םDamH1818,andthatdoethanyoneמֵאַחַ֖דme.'a.ChadH259ofthesethingsמֵאֵֽלֶּה׃me.'E.lehH428,

11andthatdoethnotanyofthoseduties,butevenhatheatenH398uponthemountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022,anddefiledH2930hisneighbor’sרֵעֵ֖הוּre.'E.huH7453wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802,

12hathwrongedthepoorעָנִ֤י'a.NiH6041andneedyוְאֶבְיוֹן֙ve.'ev.yOnH34, hathtakenH5375byrobberyH1500, hathnotrestoredH7725thepledgeחֲבֹ֖לcha.VolH2258,andhathliftedנָשָׂ֣אna.Sa'H5375uphiseyesעֵינָ֔יו'ei.NavH5869totheidolsהַגִּלּוּלִים֙ha.gi.lu.LimH1544, hathcommittedabominationתּוֹעֵבָ֖הto.'e.VahH8441,

13hathgivenH5414forthuponinterestבַּנֶּ֧שֶׁךְba.Ne.shekhH5392,andhathtakenH3947increase;shallhethenliveוָחָ֑יva.ChaiH2421?heshallnotliveיִֽחְיֶ֗הyich.YehH2421:hehathdonealltheseabominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֤וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441;heshallsurelydieH4191;hisbloodדָּמָ֖יוda.MavH1818shallbeיִהְיֶֽה׃yih.YehH1961uponhim.

14Now,lo,ifhebegetasonH1121,thatseethallhisfather’sאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1sinsחַטֹּ֥אתcha.TotH2403,whichhehathdone,andfeareth,anddoethnotsuchlike;

15thathathnoteatenH398uponthemountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022,neitherhathliftedנָשָׂ֔אna.Sa'H5375uphiseyesוְעֵינָיו֙ve.'ei.NavH5869totheidolsגִּלּוּלֵ֖יgi.lu.LeiH1544ofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, hathnotdefiledH2930hisneighbor’sרֵעֵ֖הוּre.'E.huH7453wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802,

16neitherhathwrongedany, hathnottakenaughttopledgeחֲבֹל֙cha.VolH2258,neitherhathtakenbyrobberyוּגְזֵלָ֖הu.ge.ze.LahH1500,buthathgivenH5414hisbreadH3899tothehungryלְרָעֵ֣בle.ra.'EvH7457,andhathcoveredכִּסָּה־ki.sah-H3680thenakedוְעֵר֖וֹםve.'e.RomH5903withagarmentH899;

17thathath withdrawnhishandיָד֗וֹya.DoH3027fromthepoorמֵעָנִ֞יme.'a.NiH6041,thathathnotreceivedH3947interestנֶ֤שֶׁךְNe.shekhH5392norincrease, hathexecutedmineordinancesH4941, hathwalkedהָלָ֑ךְha.LakhH1980inmystatutesH2708;heshallnotdieיָמ֛וּתya.MutH4191fortheiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֥ןba.'a.VonH5771ofhisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1,heshallsurelyliveH2421.

18Asforhisfatherאָבִ֞יו'a.VivH1,becausehecruellyoppressedH6231,robbedH1497hisbrotherאָ֔ח'AchH251,anddidthatwhichisnotgoodט֛וֹבTovH2896amonghispeopleH5971,behold,heshalldieמֵ֖תmetH4191inhisiniquityבַּעֲוֹנֽוֹ׃ba.'a.vo.NoH5771.

19Yetsayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕םva.'a.mar.TemH559ye, Wherefore dothnotthesonH1121bearH5375theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771ofthefatherH1?WhenthesonH1121hathdonethatwhichislawfulandrightH4941,andhathkeptH8104allmystatutesH2708,andhathdonethem,heshallsurelyliveH2421.

20Thesoulהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315thatsinneth,itshalldieתָמ֑וּתta.MutH4191:thesonH1121shallnotbearיִשָּׂ֣א׀yi.Sa'H5375theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771ofthefatherH1,neithershallthefatherH1bearיִשָּׂא֙yi.Sa'H5375theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771ofthesonH1121;therighteousnessצִדְקַ֤תtzid.KatH6666oftherighteousהַצַּדִּיק֙ha.tza.DikH6662shallbeתִּֽהְיֶ֔הtih.YehH1961uponhim,andthewickednessוְרִשְׁעַ֥תve.rish.'AtH7564ofthewickedהָרָשָׁ֖עha.ra.sha'H7563shallbeתִּֽהְיֶֽה׃ סTih.YehH1961uponhim.

21Butifthewickedוְהָרָשָׁ֗עve.ha.ra.Sha'H7563turnיָשׁוּב֙ya.ShuvH7725fromallhissinsחַטֹּאתָיו֙cha.ta.tovH2403thathehathcommitted,andkeepוְשָׁמַר֙ve.sha.MarH8104allmystatutesH2708,anddothatwhichislawfulandrightH4941,heshallsurelyliveH2421,heshallnotdieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191.

22Noneofhistransgressionsפְּשָׁעָיו֙pe.sha.'AvH6588thathehathcommittedshallberememberedיִזָּכְר֖וּyi.za.khe.RuH2142againsthim:inhisrighteousnessבְּצִדְקָת֥וֹbe.tzid.ka.ToH6666thathehathdoneheshallliveיִֽחְיֶֽה׃Yich.YehH2421.

23HaveIanypleasureH2654inthedeathמ֣וֹתMotH4194ofthewickedרָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'H7563? saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah;andnotratherthatheshouldreturnH7725fromhiswayמִדְּרָכָ֖יוmi.de.ra.KhavH1870,andliveוְחָיָֽה׃ סve.cha.YahH2421?

24ButwhenH834therighteousצַדִּ֤יקtza.DikH6662turnethawayוּבְשׁ֨וּבu.ve.ShuvH7725fromhisrighteousnessH6666,andcommittethiniquity,anddoeth accordingtoalltheabominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֜וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441thatthewickedהָרָשָׁ֛עha.ra.Sha'H7563mandoeth,shallhelive?NoneofhisrighteousH6662deedsthathehathdoneshallberememberedתִזָּכַ֔רְנָהti.za.Khar.nahH2142:inhistrespassthathehath trespassed,andinhissinH2398thathehathsinnedH2398,inthemshallhedieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191.

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