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Ezekiel 23:36-49

36JehovahsaidH559moreover untome:Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120, wilt thoujudgeהֲתִשְׁפּ֥וֹטha.tish.PotH8199Oholahאָהֳלָ֖ה'o.ho.LahH170andOholibahאָהֳלִיבָ֑ה'o.ho.li.VahH172?thendeclareוְהַגֵּ֣דve.ha.GedH5046untothemtheirabominationsתוֹעֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽן׃to.'a.vo.tei.HenH8441.

37FortheyhavecommittedH5003adulteryנִאֵ֗פוּni.'E.fuH5003,andbloodוְדָם֙ve.DamH1818isintheirhandsבִּֽידֵיהֶ֔ןbi.dei.HenH3027;andwiththeiridolsגִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖ןgi.lu.lei.HenH1544havetheycommittedH5003adulteryנִאֵ֑פוּni.'E.fuH5003;andtheyhavealsoוְגַ֤םve.GamH1571causedtheirsonsH1121,whomtheybare untome,topassהֶעֱבִ֥ירוּhe.'e.Vi.ruH5674throughthefire untothemtobedevoured.

38Moreoverthistheyhavedoneuntome:theyhavedefiledH2930mysanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁי֙mik.da.ShiH4720inthesamedayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,andhaveprofanedH2490mysabbathsשַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖יsha.be.to.TaiH7676.

39Forwhentheyhadslaintheirchildrentotheiridolsלְגִלּ֣וּלֵיהֶ֔םle.gi.Lu.lei.HemH1544,thentheycameH935thesamedayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117intomysanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁ֛יmik.da.ShiH4720toprofaneלְחַלְּל֑וֹle.cha.le.LoH2490it;and,lo,thusכֹ֥הkhohH3541havetheydoneinthemidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432ofmyhouseבֵּיתִֽי׃bei.TiH1004.

40AndfurthermoreyehavesentH7971formenH376thatcomeH935fromfar, untowhomamessengerמַלְאָ֜ךְmal.'AkhH4397wassentH7971,and,lo,theycameH935;forwhomthou didstwashH7364thyself, paint thineeyesעֵינַ֖יִךְ'ei.Na.yikhH5869,anddeck thyselfwithornamentsעֶֽדִי׃'E.diH5716,

41andsitH3427uponastatelybedH4296,withatableוְשֻׁלְחָ֥ןve.shul.ChanH7979preparedbeforeit, whereupon thou didstsetH7760mineincenseוּקְטָרְתִּ֥יu.ke.ta.re.TiH7004andmineoilוְשַׁמְנִ֖יve.sham.NiH8081.

42AndthevoiceH6963ofamultitudeהָמוֹן֮ha.mOnH1995beingateaseשָׁלֵ֣וsha.LevH7961waswithher:andwithmenH376ofthecommon sortwerebroughtH935drunkardsH5433fromthewildernessמִמִּדְבָּ֑רmi.mid.BarH4057;andtheyputוַֽיִּתְּנ֤וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414braceletsצְמִידִים֙tze.mi.DimH6781uponthehandsיְדֵיהֶ֔ןye.dei.HenH3027ofthemtwain,andbeautifulcrownsוַעֲטֶ֥רֶתva.'a.Te.retH5850upontheirheadsרָאשֵׁיהֶֽן׃ra.shei.HenH7218.

43ThensaidH559Iofherthatwasoldinadulteriesנִֽאוּפִ֑יםni.'u.FimH5004,Nowעַתָּ֛הa.taH6258willtheyplayH2181theharlotwithher,andshewiththem.

44AndtheywentH935inuntoher,astheygoH935inuntoaharlot:soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651wentH935theyinuntoOholahאָֽהֳלָה֙'o.ho.LahH170anduntoOholibahאָ֣הֳלִיבָ֔ה'o.ho.li.VahH172,thelewdwomenH802.

45Andrighteousצַדִּיקִ֗םtza.di.KimH6662menH376,theyshalljudgeיִשְׁפְּט֣וּyish.pe.TuH8199themwiththejudgmentמִשְׁפַּט֙mish.PatH4941ofadulteresses,andwiththejudgmentוּמִשְׁפַּ֖טu.mish.PatH4941ofwomenthatshedשֹׁפְכ֣וֹתsho.fe.KhotH8210bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818;becausetheyareadulteresses,andbloodוְדָ֖םve.DamH1818isintheirhandsבִּֽידֵיהֶֽן׃ סBi.dei.HenH3027.

46Forthusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah:Iwillbringהַעֲלֵ֤הha.'a.LehH5927upacompanyקָהָ֔לka.HalH6951againstthem,andwillgiveוְנָתֹ֥ןve.na.TonH5414themtobetossedtoandfroandrobbed.

47Andthecompanyקָהָ֔לka.HalH6951shallstoneאֶ֙בֶן֙'e.venH68themwithstonesH68,anddespatchthemwiththeirswordsבְּחַרְבוֹתָ֑םbe.char.vo.TamH2719;theyshallslayH2026theirsonsבְּנֵיהֶ֤םbe.nei.HemH1121andtheirdaughtersוּבְנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙u.ve.no.tei.HemH1323,andburnיִשְׂרֹֽפוּ׃yis.Ro.fuH8313uptheirhousesH1004withfireבָּאֵ֥שׁba.'EshH784.

48ThuswillIcauselewdnesstoceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥יve.hish.ba.TiH7673outofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,thatallwomenH802maybetaughtnottodoafteryourlewdness.

49Andtheyshallrecompenseyourlewdnessuponyou,andyeshallbearתִּשֶּׂ֑אינָהti.Se.nahH5375thesinsוַחֲטָאֵ֥יva.cha.ta.'EiH2399ofyouridolsגִלּוּלֵיכֶ֖ןgi.lu.lei.KhenH1544;andyeshallknowוִידַעְתֶּ֕םvi.da'.TemH3045thatIamtheLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah.

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