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Ezekiel 47

1AndhebroughtH3318mebackוַיְשִׁבֵנִי֮vay.shi.ve.NiH7725untothedoorH6607ofthehouseהַבַּיִת֒ha.ba.YitH1004;and,behold,watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325issuedoutfromunderthethresholdמִפְתַּ֤ןmif.TanH4670ofthehouseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004eastward (fortheforefrontofthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004wastowardtheeastH6921);andthewatersוְהַמַּ֣יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325cameH3318downיֹרְדִ֗יםyo.re.DimH3381fromunder,fromtherightH3233sideמִכֶּ֤תֶףmi.Ke.tefH3802ofthehouseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004,onthesouthמִנֶּ֖גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045ofthealtarלַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃la.miz.Be.achH4196.

2ThenhebroughtH3318meoutbythewayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870ofthegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179northward,andledmeroundוַיְסִבֵּ֙נִי֙vay.si.Be.niH5437bythewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870withoutuntotheoutergateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179,bythewayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofthegateH8179thatlookethtowardtheeastקָדִ֑יםka.DimH6921;and,behold,thereranoutwatersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325ontherightH3233sideהַכָּתֵ֖ףha.ka.TefH3802.

3Whenthemanהָאִ֥ישׁha.'IshH376wentH3318forthH3318eastwardwiththelineinhishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027,hemeasuredH4058athousandאֶ֙לֶף֙'e.lefH505cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520,andhecausedmetopassוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֥נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niH5674throughthewatersבַמַּ֖יִםva.Ma.yimH4325,watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325thatweretotheankles.

4AgainhemeasuredH4058athousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505,andcaused metopassוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֥נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niH5674throughthewatersבַמַּ֖יִםva.Ma.yimH4325,watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325thatweretotheknees. AgainhemeasuredH4058athousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505,andcaused metopassוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niH5674throughthewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325,watersH4325thatweretotheloinsמָתְנָֽיִם׃ma.te.Na.yimH4975.

5AfterwardhemeasuredH4058athousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505;anditwasariverנַ֕חַלNa.chalH5158thatIcouldnotpassH5674through;forthewatersהַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimH4325wererisen,watersמֵ֣יmeiH4325toswimin,ariverנַ֖חַלNa.chalH5158thatcouldnotbepassedH5674through.

6AndhesaidH559untome,Sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanH120, hast thouseenהֲרָאִ֣יתָha.ra.'I.taH7200this?ThenhebroughtH7725me,andcausedmetoreturnH7725tothebankשְׂפַ֥תse.FatH8193oftheriverהַנָּֽחַל׃ha.Na.chalH5158.

7NowwhenIhadreturnedבְּשׁוּבֵ֕נִיbe.shu.Ve.niH7725,behold,uponthebankשְׂפַ֣תse.FatH8193oftheriverהַנַּ֔חַלha.Na.chalH5158wereveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966manyרַ֣בravH7227treesעֵ֖ץ'etzH6086ontheoneH2088sideandontheother.

8ThensaidH559heuntome,Thesewatersהַמַּ֤יִםha.Ma.yimH4325issueforthH3318towardtheeasternregion,andshallgoH3318downintotheArabahהָֽעֲרָבָ֑הha.'a.ra.VahH6160;andtheyshallgoH3318towardtheseaהַיָּ֔מָּהhai.Ya.mahH3220;intotheseaהַיָּ֥מָּהhai.Ya.mahH3220shallthewatersהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325goH3318whichweremadetoissueforthH3318;andthewatersH4325shallbehealedוְנִרְפּ֥וּve.nir.pe.'uH7495.

9AnditshallcomeH935topass,thateverylivingcreatureנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315whichswarmeth,ineveryplacewhithertheriverscomeH935,shallliveיִֽחְיֶ֔הyich.YehH2421;andthereshallbeוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961averyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatmultitudeoffishהַדָּגָ֖הha.da.GahH1710;forthesewatersהַמַּ֣יִםha.Ma.yimH4325arecomeH935thither,andthewatersH4325oftheseashallbeוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961healedוְיֵרָֽפְאוּ֙ve.ye.ra.fe.'UH7495,andeverythingH3605shallliveוָחָ֔יva.ChaiH2421whithersoevertheriverH5158cometh.

10Anditshallcometopass,thatfishers shallstandH5975byit:fromEn-gedievenuntoEn-eglaimshallbeH1961aplaceforthespreadingofnetsלַֽחֲרָמִ֖יםla.cha.ra.MimH2764;theirfishדְגָתָ֔םde.ga.TamH1710shallbeH1961aftertheirkindsלְמִינָה֙le.mi.NahH4327,asthefishכִּדְגַ֛תkid.GatH1710ofthegreatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220,exceedingmanyרַבָּ֥הra.BahH7227.

11Butthemiry places thereof,andthemarshesthereof,shallnotbehealedיֵרָפְא֖וּye.ra.fe.'UH7495;theyshallbegivenH5414uptosaltלְמֶ֥לַחle.Me.lachH4417.

12Andbytheriverהַנַּ֣חַלha.Na.chalH5158uponthebankשְׂפָת֣וֹse.fa.ToH8193thereof,onthissideandonthatside,shallgroweverytreeעֵֽץ־'etz-H6086forfoodמַ֠אֲכָלMa.'a.kholH3978,whoseleafH5929shallnotwitherיִבּ֨וֹלyi.BolH5034,neithershallthefruitפִּרְי֗וֹpir.YoH6529thereoffail:itshallbringH3318forthH3318newH2320fruitפִרְיוֹ֙fir.YoH6529everymonthלָֽחֳדָשָׁיו֙lo.cho.da.ShavH2320,becausethewatersמֵימָ֔יוmei.MavH4325thereofissueoutofthesanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁha.mik.DashH4720;andthefruitH6529thereofshallbeוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.yuH1961forfoodלְמַֽאֲכָ֔לle.ma.'a.KhalH3978,andtheleafH5929thereofforhealing.

13Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah:ThisshallbetheborderH1366,wherebyyeshalldivideH5157thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776forinheritanceH5157accordingtothetwelvetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130shallhavetwoלִשְׁנֵ֥יlish.NeiH8147portionsחֲבָלִֽים׃cha.va.LimH2256.

14AndyeshallinheritH5157it,oneH376aswellasanother;forIswaretogiveלְתִתָּ֖הּle.ti.TahH5414ituntoyourfathersH1:andthislandהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776shallfallוְנָ֨פְלָ֜הve.Na.fe.LahH5307untoyouforinheritanceבְּנַחֲלָֽה׃be.na.cha.LahH5159.

15AndthisshallbetheborderH1366ofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:Onthenorthצָפ֜וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828sideלִפְאַ֨תlif.'AtH6285,fromthegreatהַגָּד֛וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֧םhai.YamH3220,bythewayH1870ofHethlonחֶתְלֹ֖ןchet.LonH2855, untotheentranceofZedadצְדָֽדָה׃tze.Da.dahH6657;

16Hamathחֲמָ֤ת׀cha.MatH2574,Berothah,Sibraim,whichisbetweentheborderH1366ofDamascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834andtheborderH1366ofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574;Hazer-hatticon,whichisbytheborderH1366ofHauranחַוְרָֽן׃chav.RanH2362.

17AndtheborderH1366fromtheseaהַיָּ֗םhai.YamH3220,shallbeוְהָיָ֨הve.ha.YahH1961Hazar-enonattheborderH1366ofDamascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834;andonthenorthH6828northwardisH1961theborderH1366ofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574. ThisisH1961thenorthH6828sideפְּאַ֥תpe.'AtH6285.

18Andtheeastקָדִ֡יםka.DimH6921sideוּפְאַ֣תu.fe.'AtH6285,betweenHauranחַוְרָ֣ןchav.RanH2362andDamascusדַּמֶּשֶׂק֩da.me.SekH1834andGileadהַגִּלְעָ֜דha.gil.'AdH1568,andthelandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,shallbetheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383;fromthenorthborderמִגְּב֛וּלmi.ge.VulH1366, untotheeastקָדִֽימָה׃ka.Di.mahH6921seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220shallyemeasureH4058. ThisistheeastH6921sideפְּאַ֥תpe.'AtH6285.

19Andthesouthנֶ֣גֶבNe.gevH5045sideוּפְאַת֙u.fe.'AtH6285southwardshallbefromTamarמִתָּמָ֗רmi.ta.MarH8559asfarasthewatersמֵי֙meiH4325ofMeriboth-kadesh,tothebrookofEgypt, untothegreatהַגָּד֑וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֣םhai.YamH3220. Thisisthesouthנֶֽגְבָּה׃Neg.bahH5045sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285southward.

20Andthewestיָם֙yamH3220sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285shallbethegreatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֣םhai.YamH3220,fromthesouthborderמִגְּב֕וּלmi.ge.VulH1366asfarasoveragainsttheentranceofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574.Thisisthewestיָֽם׃YamH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285.

21Soshallyedivideוְחִלַּקְתֶּ֞םve.chi.lak.TemH2505thislandהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776untoyouaccordingtothetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

22Anditshallcometopass,thatyeshalldivideitbylotforaninheritanceבְּנַחֲלָה֒be.na.cha.LahH5159untoyouandtothestrangersthatsojournamongyou,whoshallbegetchildrenamongyou;andtheyshallbeH1961untoyouasthehome-bornamongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;theyshallhaveinheritanceבְנַחֲלָ֔הve.na.cha.LahH5159withyouamongthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

23Anditshallcometopass,thatinwhattribeבַשֵּׁ֔בֶטva.She.vetH7626thestrangersojourneth,thereshallyegiveתִּתְּנ֣וּti.te.NuH5414himhisinheritanceנַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159, saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 47

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