Berean Standard Bible

Ezekiel 16:17-22

17You also tookוַתִּקְחִ֞יva.tik.ChiH3947the fineתִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְtif.'ar.TekhH8597jewelryכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of goldמִזְּהָבִ֤יmi.ze.ha.ViH2091and silverוּמִכַּסְפִּי֙u.mi.kas.PiH3701אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I had givenנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414you,and you madeוַתַּעֲשִׂי־va.ta.'a.si-H6213maleזָכָ֑רza.KharH2145idolsצַלְמֵ֣יtzal.MeiH6754with whichto prostitute yourselfוַתִּזְנִי־va.tiz.ni-H2181.

18You tookוַתִּקְחִ֛יva.tik.ChiH3947אֶת־'et-H853your embroideredרִקְמָתֵ֖ךְrik.ma.TekhH7553garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899to cover themוַתְּכַסִּ֑יםva.te.kha.SimH3680,and you setנָתַ֖תְּna.ta.tiH5414My oilוְשַׁמְנִי֙ve.sham.NiH8081and incenseוּקְטָרְתִּ֔יu.ke.ta.re.TiH7004before themלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.HemH6440.

19And you setנָתַ֨תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414before themלִפְנֵיהֶ֛םlif.nei.HemH6440as a pleasingנִיחֹ֖חַni.Cho.achH5207aromaלְרֵ֥יחַle.Rei.achH7381the foodוְלַחְמִי֩ve.lach.MiH3899אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I had given youוּנְתַתִּ֧יהוּu.ne.ta.Ti.huH5414—the fine flourסֹ֣לֶתSo.letH5560,oilוָשֶׁ֤מֶןva.She.menH8081,and honeyוּדְבַשׁ֙u.de.VashH1706that I had fed youהֶֽאֱכַלְתִּ֔יךְhe.'e.khal.TikhH398.That is what happenedוַיֶּ֑הִיvai.Ye.hiH1961,declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִֽה׃Yah.wehH3069.

20You even tookוַתִּקְחִ֞יva.tik.ChiH3947אֶת־'et-H853the sonsבָּנַ֤יִךְba.Na.yikhH1121וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and daughtersבְּנוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙be.no.Ta.yikhH1323אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you boreיָלַ֣דְתְּya.LadtH3205to Meand sacrificedוַתִּזְבָּחִ֥יםva.tiz.ba.ChimH2076themas food to idolsלֶאֱכ֑וֹלle.'e.KholH398.Was your prostitutionמִתַּזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃mi.taz.nu.tekhH8457not enoughהַמְעַ֖טham.'AtH4592?

21You slaughteredוַֽתִּשְׁחֲטִ֖יva.tish.cha.TiH7819אֶת־'et-H853My childrenבָּנָ֑יba.NaiH1121and delivered them upוַֽתִּתְּנִ֔יםva.ti.te.NimH5414through the fireבְּהַעֲבִ֥ירbe.ha.'a.VirH5674אוֹתָ֖ם'o.TamH853to idols.

22Andוְאֵ֤תve.'EtH853in allכָּל־kol-H3605your abominationsתּוֹעֲבֹתַ֙יִךְ֙to.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441and acts of prostitutionוְתַזְנֻתַ֔יִךְve.taz.nu.Ta.yikhH8457,you did notלֹ֥אlo'H3808rememberזָכַ֖רְתְּza.khar.tiH2142אֶת־'et-H853the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of your youthנְעוּרָ֑יִךְne.'u.Ra.yikhH5271when you wereבִּֽהְיוֹתֵךְ֙bih.yo.teKhH1961nakedעֵרֹ֣ם'e.RomH5903and bareוְעֶרְיָ֔הve.'er.YahH6181,wallowingמִתְבּוֹסֶ֥סֶתmit.bo.Se.setH947in your own bloodבְּדָמֵ֖ךְ הָיִֽית׃be.da.Mekh ha.YitH1818 H1961.

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