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Ezekiel 23:3-21

3וַתִּזְנֶ֣ינָהva.tiz.Nei.nahand they acted as prostitutesH9001 H2181בְמִצְרַ֔יִםve.mitz.Ra.yimin EgyptH9003 H4714בִּנְעוּרֵיהֶ֖ןbin.'u.rei.Henin youth<s> theirH9003 H5271 H9029זָנ֑וּza.Nuthey acted as prostitutesH2181שָׁ֚מָּהSha.mahthere <towards>H8033 H9011מֹעֲכ֣וּmo.'a.Khuthey were handledH4600שְׁדֵיהֶ֔ןshe.dei.Henbreasts theirH7699 H9029וְשָׁ֣םve.Shamand thereH9002 H8033עִשּׂ֔וּ'i.Suthey squeezedH6213דַּדֵּ֖יda.Dei[the] nipples ofH1717בְּתוּלֵיהֶֽן׃be.tu.lei.Henvirginiti<es> theirH1331 H9029

4וּשְׁמוֹתָ֗ןu.she.mo.Tanand names theirH9002 H8034 H9029אָהֳלָ֤ה'o.ho.Lah[was] OholahH170הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.Lahthe old [one]H9009 H1419וְאָהֳלִיבָ֣הve.'o.ho.li.Vahand [was] OholibahH9002 H172אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ'a.cho.Tahsister herH269 H9024וַתִּֽהְיֶ֣ינָהva.tih.Yei.nahand they belongedH9001 H1961לִ֔יLito meH9005 H9030וַתֵּלַ֖דְנָהva.te.Lad.nahand they boreH9001 H3205בָּנִ֣יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנ֑וֹתu.va.Notand daughtersH9002 H1323וּשְׁמוֹתָ֕ןu.she.mo.Tanand names theirH9002 H8034 H9029שֹׁמְר֣וֹןsho.me.Ron[was] SamariaH8111אָהֳלָ֔ה'o.ho.LahOholahH170וִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םvi.ru.sha.Limand [was] JerusalemH9002 H3389אָהֳלִיבָֽה׃'o.ho.li.VahOholibahH172

5וַתִּ֥זֶןva.Ti.zenand she acted as a prostituteH9001 H2181אָהֳלָ֖ה'o.ho.LahOholahH170תַּחְתָּ֑יtach.Taiunder meH8478 H9030וַתַּעְגַּב֙va.ta'.Gavand she lustedH9001 H5689עַֽל־'al-onH5921מְאַהֲבֶ֔יהָme.'a.ha.Vei.halovers herH157 H9034אֶל־'el-toH413אַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804קְרוֹבִֽים׃ke.ro.Vim[were] warriorsH7138

6לְבֻשֵׁ֤יle.vu.Sheiclothed ofH3847תְכֵ֙לֶת֙te.Khe.letblueH8504פַּח֣וֹתpa.ChotgovernorsH6346וּסְגָנִ֔יםu.se.ga.Nimand officialsH9002 H5461בַּח֥וּרֵיba.Chu.reiyoung men ofH970חֶ֖מֶדChe.meddesireH2531כֻּלָּ֑םku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028פָּרָשִׁ֕יםpa.ra.ShimhorsemenH6571רֹכְבֵ֖יro.khe.Veiriders ofH7392סוּסִֽים׃su.SimhorsesH5483

7וַתִּתֵּ֤ןva.ti.Tenand she gaveH9001 H5414תַּזְנוּתֶ֙יהָ֙taz.nu.Tei.haprostitution<s> herH8457 H9024עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themH5921 H9038מִבְחַ֥רmiv.Char[were] [the] choicest ofH4005בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-[the] sons ofH1121אַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804כֻּלָּ֑םku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028וּבְכֹ֧לu.ve.Kholand by allH9002 H9003 H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[those] whomH834עָֽגְבָ֛ה'a.ge.Vahshe lusted afterH5689בְּכָל־be.kholby allH9003 H3605גִּלּוּלֵיהֶ֖םgi.lu.lei.Hemidols theirH1544 H9028נִטְמָֽאָה׃nit.Ma.'ahshe made herself uncleanH2930

8וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853תַּזְנוּתֶ֤יהָtaz.nu.Tei.haprostitution<s> herH8457 H9024מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimsince EgyptH9006 H4714לֹ֣אlo'notH3808עָזָ֔בָה'a.Za.vahshe forsookH5800כִּ֤יkiifH3588אוֹתָהּ֙'o.Tah<obj.> herH853 H9034שָׁכְב֣וּsha.khe.Vuthey had lain withH7901בִנְעוּרֶ֔יהָvin.'u.Rei.hain youth<s> herH9003 H5271 H9024וְהֵ֥מָּהve.He.mahand theyH9002 H1992עִשּׂ֖וּ'i.Suthey had squeezedH6213דַּדֵּ֣יda.Dei[the] nipples ofH1717בְתוּלֶ֑יהָve.tu.Lei.havirginiti<es> herH1331 H9024וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֥וּvai.yish.pe.Khuand they had poured outH9001 H8210תַזְנוּתָ֖םtaz.nu.Tamprostitution theirH8457 H9028עָלֶֽיהָ׃'a.Lei.haon herH5921 H9034

9לָכֵ֥ןla.Khen<to> thereforeH9005 H3651נְתַתִּ֖יהָne.ta.Ti.haI gave herH5414 H9034בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003 H3027מְאַֽהֲבֶ֑יהָme.'a.ha.Vei.halovers herH157 H9034בְּיַד֙be.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003 H3027בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121אַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhomH834עָגְבָ֖ה'a.ge.Vahshe had lustedH5689עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.Hemon themH5921 H9038

10הֵמָּה֮he.MahtheyH1992גִּלּ֣וּgi.Luthey uncoveredH1540עֶרְוָתָהּ֒'er.va.Tahnakedness herH6172 H9024בָּנֶ֤יהָba.Nei.hasons herH1121 H9024וּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙u.ve.no.Tei.haand daughters herH9002 H1323 H9024לָקָ֔חוּla.Ka.chuthey tookH3947וְאוֹתָ֖הּve.'o.Tahand <obj.> herH9002 H853 H9034בַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revwith the swordH9003 H2719הָרָ֑גוּha.Ra.guthey killedH2026וַתְּהִי־va.te.hi-and she becameH9001 H1961שֵׁם֙shema nameH8034לַנָּשִׁ֔יםla.na.Shimto <the> womenH9005 H802וּשְׁפוּטִ֖יםu.she.fu.Timand judgmentsH9002 H8196עָ֥שׂוּ'A.suthey brought aboutH6213בָֽהּ׃ סVahon herH9003 H9034

11וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙va.Te.re'and she sawH9001 H7200אֲחוֹתָ֣הּ'a.cho.Tahsister herH269 H9024אָהֳלִיבָ֔ה'o.ho.li.VahOholibahH172וַתַּשְׁחֵ֥תva.tash.Chetand she acted corruptlyH9001 H7843עַגְבָתָ֖הּ'ag.va.Tahlust herH5691 H9024מִמֶּ֑נָּהmi.Me.nahmore than herH4480 H9034וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853תַּ֨זְנוּתֶ֔יהָtaz.nu.Tei.haprostitution<s> herH8457 H9024מִזְּנוּנֵ֖יmi.ze.nu.Neimore than [the] prostitutions ofH9006 H2183אֲחוֹתָֽהּ׃'a.cho.Tahsister herH269 H9024

12אֶל־'el-toH413בְּנֵי֩be.Nei[the] sons ofH1121אַשּׁ֨וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804עָגָ֜בָה'a.Ga.vahshe lustedH5689פַּח֨וֹתpa.ChotgovernorsH6346וּסְגָנִ֤יםu.se.ga.Nimand officialsH9002 H5461קְרֹבִים֙ke.ro.VimwarriorsH7138לְבֻשֵׁ֣יle.vu.Sheiclothed ofH3847מִכְל֔וֹלmikh.LolperfectionH4358פָּרָשִׁ֖יםpa.ra.ShimhorsemenH6571רֹכְבֵ֣יro.khe.Veiriders ofH7392סוּסִ֑יםsu.SimhorsesH5483בַּח֥וּרֵיba.Chu.rei[were] young men ofH970חֶ֖מֶדChe.meddesireH2531כֻּלָּֽם׃ku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028

13וָאֵ֖רֶאva.'E.re'and I sawH9001 H7200כִּ֣יkithatH3588נִטְמָ֑אָהnit.Ma.'ahshe had made herself uncleanH2930דֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhwayH1870אֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadoneH259לִשְׁתֵּיהֶֽן׃lish.tei.Hen[belonged] to both of themH9005 H8147 H9029

14וַתּ֖וֹסֶףva.To.sefand she addedH9001 H3254אֶל־'el-toH413תַּזְנוּתֶ֑יהָtaz.nu.Tei.haprostitution<s> herH8457 H9024וַתֵּ֗רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001 H7200אַנְשֵׁי֙'an.Sheimen ofH582מְחֻקֶּ֣הme.chu.Keha carved [thing]H2707עַל־'al-onH5921הַקִּ֔ירha.Kirthe wallH9009 H7023צַלְמֵ֣יtzal.Mei[the] images ofH6754כַשְׂדִּ֔יםkhas.di.yim[the] ChaldeansH3778חֲקֻקִ֖יםcha.ku.KiminscribedH2710בַּשָּׁשַֽׁר׃ba.sha.Sharwith <the> vermilionH9003 H8350

15חֲגוֹרֵ֨יcha.go.Reigirded ofH2289אֵז֜וֹר'e.Zora waistbandH232בְּמָתְנֵיהֶ֗םbe.ma.te.nei.Hemon hips theirH9003 H4975 H9028סְרוּחֵ֤יse.ru.Cheioverhung ofH5628טְבוּלִים֙te.vu.LimturbansH2871בְּרָ֣אשֵׁיהֶ֔םbe.Ra.shei.Hemon heads theirH9003 H7218 H9028מַרְאֵ֥הmar.'Eh[the] appearance of ofH4758שָׁלִשִׁ֖יםsha.li.ShimicersH7991כֻּלָּ֑םku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028דְּמ֤וּתde.Mut[the] likeness ofH1823בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-[the] sons ofH1121בָבֶל֙va.VelBabylonH894כַּשְׂדִּ֔יםkas.DimChaldeaH3778אֶ֖רֶץ'E.retz[was] [the] land ofH776מוֹלַדְתָּֽם׃mo.lad.Tamkindred theirH4138 H9028

16וַתַּעְגְּבָ֥הva.ta'.gavhand she lusted !H9001 H5689 H9012עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921 H9038לְמַרְאֵ֣הle.mar.'Ehto [the] sight ofH9005 H4758עֵינֶ֑יהָ'ei.Nei.haeyes herH5869 H9024וַתִּשְׁלַ֧חva.tish.Lachand she sentH9001 H7971מַלְאָכִ֛יםmal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 H9038כַּשְׂדִּֽימָה׃kas.Di.mahChaldea towardsH3778 H9011

17וַיָּבֹ֨אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001 H935אֵלֶ֤יהָ'e.Lei.hato herH413 H9034בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] sons ofH1121בָבֶל֙va.VelBabylonH894לְמִשְׁכַּ֣בle.mish.Kavto a bed ofH9005 H4904דֹּדִ֔יםdo.Dimlove<s>H1730וַיְטַמְּא֥וּvay.ta.me.'Uand they defiledH9001 H2930אוֹתָ֖הּ'o.Tah<obj.> herH853 H9034בְּתַזְנוּתָ֑םbe.taz.nu.Tamby prostitution theirH9003 H8457 H9028וַתִּ֨טְמָא־va.Tit.ma'-and she became uncleanH9001 H2930בָ֔םVamby themH9003 H9038וַתֵּ֥קַעva.Te.ka'and it was alienatedH9001 H3363נַפְשָׁ֖הּnaf.Shahself herH5315 H9024מֵהֶֽם׃me.Hemfrom themH9006 H9038

18וַתְּגַל֙va.te.Galand she uncoveredH9001 H1540תַּזְנוּתֶ֔יהָtaz.nu.Tei.haprostitution<s> herH8457 H9024וַתְּגַ֖לva.te.Galand she uncoveredH9001 H1540אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֶרְוָתָ֑הּ'er.va.Tahnakedness herH6172 H9024וַתֵּ֤קַעva.Te.ka'and it was alienatedH9001 H3363נַפְשִׁי֙naf.Shiself myH5315 H9020מֵֽעָלֶ֔יהָme.'a.Lei.hafrom <the> with herH9006 H5921 H9034כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004 H834נָקְעָ֥הna.ke.'Ahit had been alienatedH5361נַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.Shiself myH5315 H9020מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom withH9006 H5921אֲחוֹתָֽהּ׃'a.cho.Tahsister herH269 H9024

19וַתַּרְבֶּ֖הva.tar.Behand she increasedH9001 H7235אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תַּזְנוּתֶ֑יהָtaz.nu.Tei.haprostitution<s> herH8457 H9024לִזְכֹּר֙liz.Korto rememberH9005 H2142אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117נְעוּרֶ֔יהָne.'u.Rei.hayouth<s> herH5271 H9024אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhenH834זָנְתָ֖הza.ne.Tahshe acted as a prostituteH2181בְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH9003 H776מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714

20וַֽתַּעְגְּבָ֔הva.ta'.ge.Vahand she lusted !H9001 H5689 H9012עַ֖ל'alonH5921פִּֽלַגְשֵׁיהֶ֑םpi.lag.shei.Hemparamours theirH6370 H9028אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhomH834בְּשַׂר־be.sar-[was the] flesh ofH1320חֲמוֹרִים֙cha.mo.RimdonkeysH2543בְּשָׂרָ֔םbe.sa.Ramflesh theirH1320 H9028וְזִרְמַ֥תve.zir.Matand [was the] ejaculation ofH9002 H2231סוּסִ֖יםsu.SimhorsesH5483זִרְמָתָֽם׃zir.ma.Tamejaculation theirH2231 H9028

21וַֽתִּפְקְדִ֔יva.tif.ke.Diand you soughtH9001 H6485אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853זִמַּ֣תzi.Mat[the] licentiousness ofH2154נְעוּרָ֑יִךְne.'u.Ra.yikhyouth<s> yourH5271 H9022בַּעְשׂ֤וֹתba'.Sotwhen squeezedH9003 H6213מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimsince EgyptH9006 H4714דַּדַּ֔יִךְda.Da.yikhnipples yourH1717 H9022לְמַ֖עַןle.Ma.'anon account ofH4616שְׁדֵ֥יshe.Dei[the] breasts ofH7699נְעוּרָֽיִךְ׃ סne.'u.Ra.yikhyouth<s> yourH5271 H9022

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