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Ezekiel 11:3-7

3They are sayingהָאֹ֣מְרִ֔יםha.'O.me.RimH559, ‘Is notלֹ֥אlo'H3808the time nearבְקָר֖וֹבve.ka.RovH7138to buildבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1129housesבָּתִּ֑יםba.TimH1004?The cityהִ֣יאhi'H1931isthe cooking potהַסִּ֔ירha.SirH5518,and weוַאֲנַ֖חְנוּva.'a.Nach.nuH587are the meatהַבָּשָֽׂר׃ha.ba.SarH1320.’

4Thereforeלָכֵ֖ןla.KhenH3651prophesyהִנָּבֵ֣אhi.na.Ve'H5012against themעֲלֵיהֶ֑ם'a.lei.HemH5921;prophesyהִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'H5012,O sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120!”

5And the Spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of the LORDיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068fellוַתִּפֹּ֣לva.ti.PolH5307upon meעָלַי֮'a.LaiH5921and toldוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559meאֵלַ֗י'e.LaiH413to declareאֱמֹר֙'e.MorH559that this is whatכֹּה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: “That is whatכֵּ֥ןkenH3651you are thinkingאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם'a.mar.TemH559,O houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;and Iאֲנִ֥י'a.NiH589knowיְדַעְתִּֽיהָ׃ye.da'.Ti.haH3045the thoughtsוּמַעֲל֥וֹתu.ma.'a.LotH4609that arise in your mindsרֽוּחֲכֶ֖םru.cha.KhemH7307.

6You have multipliedהִרְבֵּיתֶ֥םhir.bei.TemH7235those you killedחַלְלֵיכֶ֖םcha.lei.KhemH2491in thisהַזֹּ֑אתha.ZotH2063cityבָּעִ֣ירba.'IrH5892and filledוּמִלֵּאתֶ֥םu.mi.le.TemH4390its streetsחוּצֹתֶ֖יהָchu.tzo.Tei.haH2351with the deadחָלָֽל׃ פcha.LalH2491.

7Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651this is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֒Yah.wehH3069saysאָמַר֮'a.MarH559:The slainחַלְלֵיכֶם֙cha.lei.KhemH2491אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you have laidשַׂמְתֶּ֣םsam.TemH7760withinבְּתוֹכָ֔הּbe.to.KhahH8432this cityהֵ֥מָּהHe.mahH1992are the meatהַבָּשָׂ֖רha.ba.SarH1320,and the cityוְהִ֣יאve.Hi'H1931is the potהַסִּ֑ירha.SirH5518וְאֶתְכֶ֖םve.'et.KhemH853;but I will remove youהוֹצִ֥יאho.Tzi'H3318from itמִתּוֹכָֽהּ׃mi.to.KhahH8432.

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