Berean Standard Bible

Ezekiel 16:4-6

4On the dayבְּי֨וֹםbe.YomH3117of your birthוּמוֹלְדוֹתַ֗יִךְu.mol.do.Ta.yikhH4138הוּלֶּ֤דֶתhu.Le.detH3205your cordשָׁרֵּ֔ךְsha.RekhH8270was notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808cutכָרַּ֣תkha.RatH3772אֹתָךְ֙'o.toKhH853,norלֹֽא־lo'-H3808were you washedרֻחַ֖צְתְּru.ChatztH7364with waterוּבְמַ֥יִםu.ve.Ma.yimH4325for cleansingלְמִשְׁעִ֑יle.mish.'IH4935.You were notלֹ֣אlo'H3808rubbed with saltH4414or wrapped in clothsוְהָחְתֵּ֖ל לֹ֥אve.ha.che.Tel lo'H2853 H3808חֻתָּֽלְתְּ׃chu.Ta.letH2853.

5Noלֹא־lo'-H3808one cared enoughחָ֨סָה עַ֗יִןCha.sah 'A.yinH2347 H5869for youעָלַ֜יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921to doלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213even oneאַחַ֥ת'a.ChatH259of these thingsמֵאֵ֖לֶּהme.'E.lehH428out of compassionלְחֻמְלָ֣הle.chum.LahH2550for youעָלָ֑יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921.Instead, you were thrown outוַֽתֻּשְׁלְכִ֞יva.tush.le.KhiH7993intoאֶל־'el-H413the openפְּנֵ֤יpe.NeiH6440fieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704,because youנַפְשֵׁ֔ךְnaf.ShekhH5315were despisedבְּגֹ֣עַלbe.Go.'alH1604on the dayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117of your birthהֻלֶּ֥דֶתhu.Le.detH3205אֹתָֽךְ׃'o.TakhH853.

6Then I passedוָאֶעֱבֹ֤רva.'e.'e.VorH5674byעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921and sawוָֽאֶרְאֵ֔ךְva.'er.'EkhH7200you wallowingמִתְבּוֹסֶ֖סֶתmit.bo.Se.setH947in your bloodבְּדָמָ֑יִךְbe.da.Ma.yikhH1818,and as you lay there in your bloodבְּדָמַ֣יִךְbe.da.Ma.yikhH1818I saidוָאֹ֤מַרva.'O.marH559to you, ‘Liveחֲיִ֔יcha.YiH2421!’ Thereבְּדָמַ֥יִךְbe.da.Ma.yikhH1818I saidוָאֹ֥מַרva.'O.marH559to you, ‘Liveחֲיִֽי׃cha.YiH2421!’

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