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Ezekiel 8

1Anditcametopassinthesixthהַשִּׁשִּׁ֗יתha.shi.ShitH8345yearבַּשָּׁנָ֣הba.sha.NahH8141,inthesixthבַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ba.shi.ShiH8345monthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,inthefifthdayofthemonthH2320,asIsatH3427inmyhouseבְּבֵיתִ֔יbe.vei.TiH1004,andtheeldersוְזִקְנֵ֥יve.zik.NeiH2205ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063satH3427beforeme,thatthehandיַ֖דyadH3027oftheLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136JehovahfellH5307thereuponme.

2ThenIbeheld,and,lo,alikenessדְמוּת֙de.MutH1823astheappearanceכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758offireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784;fromtheappearanceמִמַּרְאֵ֥הmi.mar.'EhH4758ofhisloinsH4975anddownwardוּלְמַ֖טָּהu.le.Ma.tahH4295,fireאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784;andfromhisloinsH4975andupwardוּלְמַ֔עְלָהu.le.Ma'.lahH4605,astheappearanceכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758ofbrightness,asitwereglowingmetal.

3AndheputforthH7971theformתַּבְנִ֣יתtav.NitH8403ofahandיָ֔דYadH3027,andtookH3947mebyalockofmyheadרֹאשִׁ֑יro.ShiH7218;andtheSpiritר֣וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307liftedH5375meupbetweenearthהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776andheavenהַשָּׁמַ֡יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andbroughtH935meinthevisionsבְּמַרְא֣וֹתbe.mar.'otH4759ofGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְַ֜מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389,tothedoorH6607ofthegateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179oftheinnerהַפְּנִימִית֙ha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtthatlookethtowardthenorthצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828;whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834wastheseatH4186oftheimageofjealousyהַקִּנְאָ֥הha.kin.'AhH7068,whichprovokethtojealousyH7068.

4And,behold,thegloryכְּב֖וֹדke.VodH3519oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478wasthere, accordingtotheappearanceכַּמַּרְאֶ֕הka.mar.'EhH4758thatIsawH7200intheplainבַּבִּקְעָֽה׃ba.bik.'AhH1237.

5ThensaidH559heuntome,Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120,liftשָׂא־sa'-H5375upthineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869nowthewayH1870towardthenorthH6828.SoIliftedוָאֶשָּׂ֤אva.'e.Sa'H5375upmineeyesעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869thewayH1870towardthenorthH6828,andbehold,northwardofthegateלְשַׁ֣עַרle.Sha.'arH8179ofthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196thisimageofjealousyהַקִּנְאָ֥הha.kin.'AhH7068intheentry.

6AndhesaidH559untome,Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120, seest thouwhattheydo?eventhegreatגְּדֹל֜וֹתge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֨וֹתto.'e.VotH8441thatthehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל׀Yis.ra.'ElH3478docommithereפֹּ֗הPohH6311,thatIshouldgoH7725farלְרָֽחֳקָה֙le.ro.cho.KahH7368offfrommysanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁ֔יmik.da.ShiH4720?Butthou shaltagainוְעוֹד֙ve.'OdH5750seeH7200yetH5750othergreatגְּדֹלֽוֹת׃ סge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֖וֹתto.'e.VotH8441.

7AndhebroughtH935metothedoorH6607ofthecourtהֶֽחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691;andwhenIlookedH7200,behold,aholeחֹר־chor-H2356inthewallבַּקִּֽיר׃ba.KirH7023.

8ThensaidH559heuntome,Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120,digH2864nowinthewallבַקִּ֑ירva.KirH7023:andwhenIhaddiggedinthewallבַּקִּ֔ירba.KirH7023,behold,adoorH6607.

9AndhesaidH559untome,Goבֹּ֤אbo'H935in,andseeוּרְאֵה֙u.re.'EhH7200thewickedהָרָע֔וֹתha.ra.'otH7451abominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֣וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441thattheydohereפֹּֽה׃PohH6311.

10SoIwentH935inandsawH7200;andbehold,everyformתַּבְנִ֜יתtav.NitH8403ofcreepingרֶ֤מֶשׂRe.mesH7431things,andabominablebeasts,andalltheidolsגִּלּוּלֵ֖יgi.lu.LeiH1544ofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,portrayeduponthewallהַקִּ֖ירha.KirH7023roundH5439about.

11Andtherestoodעֹמֵ֤ד'o.MedH5975beforethemseventyוְשִׁבְעִ֣יםve.shiv.'ImH7657menH376oftheeldersמִזִּקְנֵ֣יmi.zik.NeiH2205ofthehouseבֵֽית־veit-H1004ofIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478;andinthemidstבְּתוֹכָם֙be.to.KhamH8432ofthemstoodעֹמְדִ֣ים'o.me.DimH5975Jaazaniahוְיַאֲזַנְיָ֨הוּve.ya.'a.zan.Ya.huH2970thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofShaphanשָׁפָ֜ןsha.FanH8227,everymanH376withhiscenserמִקְטַרְתּ֖וֹmik.tar.ToH4730inhishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027;andtheodorofthecloudעֲנַֽן־'a.nan-H6051ofincenseהַקְּטֹ֖רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004wentH5927up.

12ThensaidH559heuntome,Sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanH376, hast thouseenH7200whattheeldersזִקְנֵ֤יzik.NeiH2205ofthehouseבֵֽית־veit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478dointhedark,everymanH376inhischambersH2315ofimagery?fortheysayH559,Jehovahseethusnot;Jehovahhath forsakenthelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

13HesaidH559alsountome, Thou shaltagainע֣וֹדodH5750seeתִּרְאֶ֛הtir.'EhH7200yetH5750othergreatגְּדֹל֖וֹתge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֥וֹתto.'e.VotH8441whichtheydo.

14ThenhebroughtH935metothedoorH6607ofthegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179ofJehovah’shouseבֵּית־beit-H1004whichwastowardthenorthהַצָּפ֑וֹנָהha.tza.Fo.nahH6828;andbehold,theresatH3427thewomenH802weepingH1058forTammuz.

15ThensaidH559heuntome, Hast thouseenH7200this, Osonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanH120? thou shaltagainע֣וֹדodH5750seeH7200yetH5750greaterגְּדֹל֖וֹתge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֥וֹתto.'e.VotH8441thanthese.

16AndhebroughtH935meintotheinnerהַפְּנִימִית֒ha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtחֲצַ֣רcha.TzarH2691ofJehovah’shouseבֵּית־beit-H1004;andbehold,atthedoorH6607ofthetempleofJehovah,betweentheporchהָֽאוּלָם֙ha.'u.LamH197andthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,wereaboutfiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568andtwentyכְּעֶשְׂרִ֥יםke.'es.RimH6242menH376,withtheirbacksH268towardthetempleofJehovah,andtheirfacesH6440towardtheeastקֵ֔דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924;andtheywereworshippingthesunלַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃la.Sha.meshH8121towardtheeastקֵ֖דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924.

17ThenhesaidH559untome, Hast thouseenH7200this,Osonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanH120?IsitalightthingH7043tothehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063thattheycommittheabominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֖וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441whichtheycommithereפֹ֑הFohH6311?fortheyhavefilledמָלְא֨וּmal.'UH4390thelandהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776withviolenceחָמָ֗סcha.MasH2555,andhaveturnedH7725againtoprovokeלְהַכְעִיסֵ֔נִיle.hakh.'i.Se.niH3707metoangerH639:and,lo,theyputthebranchהַזְּמוֹרָ֖הha.ze.mo.RahH2156totheirnoseאַפָּֽם׃'a.PamH639.

18ThereforewillIalsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571dealinwrathH2534; mineeyeעֵינִ֖י'ei.NiH5869shallnotspareH2550,neitherwillIhavepityH2347;andthoughtheycryinmineearsבְאָזְנַי֙ve.'a.ze.NaiH241withaloudvoiceק֣וֹלKolH6963,yetwillInothearאֶשְׁמַ֖ע'esh.Ma'H8085them.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 8

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