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Ezekiel 29:8-21

8Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah:Behold,Iwillbringמֵבִ֥יאme.Vi'H935aswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719uponthee,andwillcutוְהִכְרַתִּ֥יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772offfromtheemanH120andbeast.

9Andthelandאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714shallbeH1961adesolationלִשְׁמָמָ֣הlish.ma.MahH8077andawasteH2723;andtheyshallknowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045thatIamJehovah.BecausehehathsaidH559,Theriverיְאֹ֥רye.'OrH2975ismine,andIhavemadeH6213it;

10thereforeלָכֵ֛ןla.KhenH3651,behold,Iamagainstthee,andagainstthyriversH2975,andIwillmakeוְנָתַתִּ֞יve.na.ta.TiH5414thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714anutterwasteH2723anddesolationשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077,fromthetowerofSevenehevenuntotheborderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366ofEthiopia.

11Nofootרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272ofmanH120shallpassתַעֲבָר־ta.'a.vor-H5674throughit,norfootוְרֶ֥גֶלve.Re.gelH7272ofbeastshallpassתַעֲבָר־ta.'a.vor-H5674throughit,neithershallitbeinhabitedH3427fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.

12AndIwillmakeוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414thelandH776ofEgyptH4714adesolationשְׁמָמָ֜הshe.ma.MahH8077inthemidstH8432ofthecountriesthataredesolateנְשַׁמּ֗וֹתne.sha.MotH8074;andhercitiesוְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ve.'a.Rei.haH5892amongthecitiesעָרִ֤ים'a.RimH5892thatarelaidwasteshallbeתִּֽהְיֶ֣יןָtih.Yei.naH1961adesolationשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077fortyאַרְבָּעִ֖ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141;andIwillscatterH2219theEgyptiansamongthenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471,andwilldisperseוְֽזֵרִיתִ֖יםve.ze.ri.TimH2219themthroughthecountries.

13Forthusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah:Attheendמִקֵּ֞ץmi.KetzH7093offortyאַרְבָּעִ֤ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141willIgatherאֲקַבֵּ֣ץ'a.ka.BetzH6908theEgyptiansfromthepeoplesH5971whithertheywerescatteredנָפֹ֥צוּna.Fo.tzuH6327;

14andIwillbringH7725backH7725thecaptivityשְׁב֣וּתshe.VutH7622ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,andwillcausethemtoreturnH7725intothelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofPathrosפַּתְר֔וֹסpat.RosH6624,intothelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776oftheirbirth;andtheyshallbeוְהָ֥יוּve.Ha.yuH1961thereabasekingdomמַמְלָכָ֥הmam.la.KhahH4467.

15Itshallbeתִּהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH1961thebasestofthekingdomsהַמַּמְלָכוֹת֙ha.mam.la.khOtH4467;neithershallitanymoreמִן־min-H4480liftH5375itselfupabovethenationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471:andIwilldiminishH4591them,thattheyshallnomoreH4480ruleרְד֥וֹתre.DotH7287overthenationsבַּגּוֹיִֽם׃ba.go.YimH1471.

16AnditshallbeH1961nomoretheconfidenceלְמִבְטָח֙le.miv.TachH4009ofthehouseלְבֵ֨יתle.VeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478,bringingH2142iniquityעָוֹ֔ן'a.VonH5771toremembranceמַזְכִּ֣ירmaz.KirH2142,whentheyturnבִּפְנוֹתָ֖םbif.no.TamH6437tolookafterthem:andtheyshallknowוְיָ֣דְע֔וּve.Ya.de.'UH3045thatIamtheLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah.

17Anditcametopassinthesevenוָשֶׁ֙בַע֙va.She.va'H7651andtwentiethyearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141,inthefirstבָּֽרִאשׁ֖וֹןba.ri.ShonH7223monthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,inthefirstH7223dayofthemonthH2320,thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcameuntome,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

18Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120,Nebuchadrezzarkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּ֠בֶלBa.velH894causedhisarmyחֵיל֜וֹchei.LoH2428toserveH5647agreatגְדֹלָה֙ge.do.LahH1419serviceH5656againstTyreצֹ֔רTzorH6865:everyheadרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218wasH1961madebaldמֻקְרָ֔חmuk.RachH7139,andeveryshoulderכָּתֵ֖ףka.TefH3802wasH1961worn;yethadhenowagesוְ֠שָׂכָרVe.sa.khorH7939,norhisarmyוּלְחֵילוֹ֙u.le.chei.LoH2428,fromTyreמִצֹּ֔רmi.TzorH6865,fortheserviceH5656thathehadservedH5647againstit.

19Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah:Behold,Iwillgiveנֹתֵ֛ןno.TenH5414thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714untoNebuchadrezzarkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894;andheshallcarryוְנָשָׂ֨אve.na.Sa'H5375offhermultitudeH1995,andtakeH5375herspoilH7998,andtakeH5375herpreyH957;anditshallbeוְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.TahH1961thewagesשָׂכָ֖רsa.KharH7939forhisarmy.

20IhavegivenH5414himthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714ashisrecompenseפְּעֻלָּתוֹ֙pe.'u.la.ToH6468forwhichheservedH5647,becausetheywroughtforme, saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah.

21Inthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117willIcauseahornקֶ֙רֶן֙ke.renH7161tobudforthuntothehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andIwillgiveאֶתֵּ֥ן'e.TenH5414theetheopeningH6310ofthemouthפֶּ֖הpehH6310inthemidstבְּתוֹכָ֑םbe.to.KhamH8432ofthem;andtheyshallknowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045thatIamJehovah.

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