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Ezekiel 20:1-8

1AnditcameH935topassintheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יתha.she.vi.'ItH7637yearבַּשָּׁנָ֣הba.sha.NahH8141,inthefifthבַּֽחֲמִשִׁי֙ba.cha.mi.ShiH2549monthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,thetenthdayofthemonthH2320,thatcertainoftheeldersמִזִּקְנֵ֥יmi.zik.NeiH2205ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478cameH935toinquireofJehovah,andsatH3427beforeme.

2Andthewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcameuntome,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

3Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120,speakדַּבֵּ֞רda.BerH1696untotheeldersזִקְנֵ֤יzik.NeiH2205ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andsayH559untothem,Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah:IsittoinquireofmethatyearecomeH935?AsIlive, saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah,Iwillnotbeinquiredofbyyou.

4Wilt thoujudgeהֲתִשְׁפֹּ֣טha.tish.PotH8199them,sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120, wilt thoujudgeהֲתִשְׁפּ֖וֹטha.tish.PotH8199them? CausethemtoknowH3045theabominationsתּוֹעֲבֹ֥תto.'a.VotH8441oftheirfathersH1;

5andsayH559untothem,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saiththeLordJehovah:Inthedayבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117whenIchoseH977Israelבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andsware untotheseedH2233ofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,andmadeH3045myselfknownH3045untotheminthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,whenIsware untothem,sayingH559,IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430;

6inthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117Isware untothem,tobringלְהֽוֹצִיאָ֖םle.ho.tzi.'AmH3318themforthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714intoalandאֶ֜רֶץ'E.retzH776thatIhadsearchedoutforthem,flowingזָבַ֤תza.VatH2100withmilkחָלָב֙cha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.VashH1706,whichisthegloryofalllandsהָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ha.'a.ra.TzotH776.

7AndIsaidH559untothem,CastH7993yeawayהַשְׁלִ֔יכוּhash.Li.khuH7993everymanH376theabominationsH8251ofhiseyesעֵינָיו֙'ei.NavH5869,anddefileH2930notyourselveswiththeidolsוּבְגִלּוּלֵ֥יu.ve.gi.lu.LeiH1544ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

8ButtheyrebelledH4784againstme,andwouldאָבוּ֙'a.VuH14nothearken untome;theydidnoteverymanH376castH7993awayהִשְׁלִ֔יכוּhish.Li.khuH7993theabominationsH8251oftheireyesעֵֽינֵיהֶם֙'ei.nei.HemH5869,neitherdidtheyforsakeH5800theidolsגִּלּוּלֵ֥יgi.lu.LeiH1544ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.ThenIsaidH559IwouldH14pourלִשְׁפֹּ֧ךְlish.PokhH8210outmywrathH2534uponthem,toaccomplishmyangerאַפִּי֙'a.PiH639againsttheminthemidstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432ofthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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