Berean Standard Bible

Ezekiel 21:14-17

14‘So thenוְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH859,sonH1121of manH120,prophesyH5012and strikeוְהַ֖ךְve.HakhH5221your hands togetherאֶל־'el-H3709 H413.Let the swordH2719strike two timesוְתִכָּפֵ֞לve.ti.ka.FelH3717,even threeשְׁלִישִׁ֙תָה֙she.li.Shi.tahH7992.Itהִ֗יאHi'H1931is a swordH2719thatslaysחֲלָלִ֔יםcha.la.LimH2491,a swordH2719of greatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419slaughterחָלָ֣לcha.LalH2491closing in on every sideהַחֹדֶ֖רֶתha.cho.De.retH2314!

15So thatH4616their heartsלֵ֗בLevH3820may meltלָמ֣וּגla.MugH4127and manyוְהַרְבֵּה֙ve.har.BehH7235may stumbleהַמִּכְשֹׁלִ֔יםha.mikh.sho.LimH4383,I have appointedנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414atעַ֚ל'alH5921allH3605their gatesשַׁ֣עֲרֵיהֶ֔םsha.'a.rei.HemH8179a swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719for slaughterאִבְחַת־'iv.chat-H19.Yesאָ֛ח'achH253,it is readyעֲשׂוּיָ֥ה'a.su.YahH6213to flash like lightningH1300;it is drawnמְעֻטָּ֥הme.'u.TahH4593for slaughterH2874.

16Slashהִתְאַחֲדִ֥יhit.'a.cha.DiH258to the rightהֵימִ֖נִיhei.Mi.niH3231;set your bladeהָשִׂ֣ימִיha.Si.miH7760to the leftהַשְׂמִ֑ילִיhas.Mi.liH8041—whereverאָ֖נָה'A.nahH575your bladeפָּנַ֥יִךְpa.Na.yikhH6440is directedמֻעָדֽוֹת׃mu.'a.DotH3259.

17Iאֲנִ֗י'a.NiH589tooוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571will strikeאַכֶּ֤ה'a.KehH5221My hands togetherH3709 H413,and I will satisfyוַהֲנִחֹתִ֖יva.ha.ni.cho.TiH5117My wrathחֲמָתִ֑יcha.ma.TiH2534.’Iאֲנִ֥י'a.NiH589,the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,have spokenדִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃ פdi.Bar.tiH1696.”

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