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Ezekiel 13:1-7

1Then the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961to meאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2“Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֛אhi.na.Ve'H5012againstאֶל־'el-H413the prophetsנְבִיאֵ֥יne.vi.'EiH5030of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478who are now prophesyingהַנִּבָּאִ֑יםha.ni.ba.'ImH5012.Tellוְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ve.'a.mar.TaH559those who prophesyלִנְבִיאֵ֣יlin.vi.'EiH5030out of their own imaginationמִלִּבָּ֔םmi.li.BamH3820:Hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068!

3This is whatכֹּ֤הkohH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559:Woeה֖וֹיHoH1945toעַל־'al-H5921the foolishהַנְּבָלִ֑יםha.ne.va.LimH5036prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֣יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834followהֹלְכִ֛ים אַחַ֥רho.le.Khim 'a.CharH1980 H310their own spiritרוּחָ֖םru.ChamH7307yet have seenרָאֽוּ׃ra.'UH7200nothingוּלְבִלְתִּ֥יu.le.vil.TiH1115.

4Your prophetsנְבִיאֶ֥יךָne.vi.'Ei.khaH5030,O Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,areהָיֽוּ׃ha.YuH1961like foxesכְּשֻׁעָלִ֖יםke.shu.'a.LimH7776among the ruinsבָּחֳרָב֑וֹתbo.cho.ra.VotH2723.

5You did notלֹ֤אlo'H3808go upעֲלִיתֶם֙'a.li.TemH5927to the gapsבַּפְּרָצ֔וֹתba.pe.ra.TzotH6556or restoreוַתִּגְדְּר֥וּva.tig.de.RuH1443the wallגָדֵ֖רga.DerH1447aroundעַל־'al-H5921the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478so that it would standלַעֲמֹ֥דla.'a.ModH5975in the battleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הba.mil.cha.MahH4421on the Dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

6They seeחָ֤זוּCha.zuH2372false visionsשָׁוְא֙shaV'H7723and speak lyingכָּזָ֔בka.ZavH3577divinationsוְקֶ֣סֶםve.Ke.semH7081.They claimהָאֹֽמְרִים֙ha.'o.me.RimH559, ‘Thus declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,’when the LORDוַֽיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068did notלֹ֣אlo'H3808send themשְׁלָחָ֑םshe.la.ChamH7971;yet they waitוְיִֽחֲל֖וּve.yi.cha.LuH3176for the fulfillmentלְקַיֵּ֥םle.kai.YemH6965of their messageדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697.

7Haven’t youהֲל֤וֹאha.Lo'H3808seenחֲזִיתֶ֔םcha.zi.TemH2372a falseשָׁוְא֙shaV'H7723visionמַֽחֲזֵה־ma.cha.zeh-H4236and spokenאֲמַרְתֶּ֑ם'a.mar.TemH559a lyingכָּזָ֖בka.ZavH3577divinationוּמִקְסַ֥םu.mik.SamH4738when you proclaimוְאֹֽמְרִים֙ve.'o.me.RimH559, ‘Thus declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,’even though Iוַאֲנִ֖יva.'a.NiH589have notלֹ֥אlo'H3808spokenדִבַּֽרְתִּי׃ סdi.Bar.tiH1696?

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