Ezekiel 23
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Ezekiel 23:3-8

3and they playedוַתִּזְנֶ֣ינָהva.tiz.Nei.nahH2181in Egyptבְמִצְרַ֔יִםve.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,prostituting themselvesזָנ֑וּza.NuH2181from their youthבִּנְעוּרֵיהֶ֖ןbin.'u.rei.HenH5271.Their breastsשָׁ֚מָּה שְׁדֵיהֶ֔ןSha.mah she.dei.HenH7699H8033were fondledמֹעֲכ֣וּmo.'a.KhuH4600thereוְשָׁ֣םve.ShamH8033,and their virginבְּתוּלֵיהֶֽן׃be.tu.lei.HenH1331bosomsדַּדֵּ֖יda.DeiH1717caressedעִשּׂ֔וּ'i.SuH6213.
4The olderהַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419was namedוּשְׁמוֹתָ֗ןu.she.mo.TanH8034Oholahאָהֳלָ֤ה'o.ho.LahH170,and her sisterאֲחוֹתָ֔הּ'a.cho.TahH269was namedOholibahוְאָהֳלִיבָ֣הve.'o.ho.li.VahH172.They becameוַתִּֽהְיֶ֣ינָהva.tih.Yei.nahH1961Mineand gave birth toוַתֵּלַ֖דְנָהva.te.Lad.nahH3205sonsבָּנִ֣יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנ֑וֹתu.va.NotH1323. Asfor their identitiesוּשְׁמוֹתָ֕ןu.she.mo.TanH8034,Oholahאָהֳלָ֔ה'o.ho.LahH170isSamariaשֹׁמְר֣וֹןsho.me.RonH8111,and Oholibahאָהֳלִיבָֽה׃'o.ho.li.VahH172is Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389.
5Oholahאָהֳלָ֖ה'o.ho.LahH170prostituted herselfוַתִּ֥זֶןva.Ti.zenH2181while she was still Mineתַּחְתָּ֑יtach.TaiH8478.She lustedוַתַּעְגַּב֙va.ta'.GavH5689afterעַֽל־'al-H5921her loversמְאַהֲבֶ֔יהָ אֶל־me.'a.ha.Vei.ha 'el-H157H413,the Assyriansאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804—warriorsקְרוֹבִֽים׃ke.ro.VimH7138
6clothedלְבֻשֵׁ֤יle.vu.SheiH3847in blueתְכֵ֙לֶת֙te.Khe.letH8504,governorsפַּח֣וֹתpa.ChotH6346and commandersוּסְגָנִ֔יםu.se.ga.NimH5461,allכֻּלָּ֑םku.LamH3605desirableחֶ֖מֶדChe.medH2531young menבַּח֥וּרֵיba.Chu.reiH970,horsemenפָּרָשִׁ֕יםpa.ra.ShimH6571mounted onרֹכְבֵ֖יro.khe.VeiH7392steedsסוּסִֽים׃su.SimH5483.
7She offeredוַתִּתֵּ֤ןva.ti.TenH5414sexual favorsתַּזְנוּתֶ֙יהָ֙taz.nu.Tei.haH8457to allעֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.HemH5921H3605the eliteמִבְחַ֥ר בְּנֵֽי־miv.Char be.nei-H4005H1121of Assyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804.She defiled herselfנִטְמָֽאָה׃nit.Ma.'ahH2930with allH3605the idolsגִּלּוּלֵיהֶ֖םgi.lu.lei.HemH1544of those for whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834she lustedעָֽגְבָ֛ה'a.ge.VahH5689.
8וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853She did notלֹ֣אlo'H3808give upעָזָ֔בָה'a.Za.vahH5800the prostitutionתַּזְנוּתֶ֤יהָtaz.nu.Tei.haH8457she beganin Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,whenכִּ֤יkiH3588men sleptשָׁכְב֣וּsha.khe.VuH7901with herאוֹתָהּ֙'o.TahH853in her youthבִנְעוּרֶ֔יהָ וְהֵ֥מָּהvin.'u.Rei.ha ve.He.mahH5271H1992,caressedעִשּׂ֖וּ'i.SuH6213her virginבְתוּלֶ֑יהָve.tu.Lei.haH1331bosomדַּדֵּ֣יda.DeiH1717,and poured outוַיִּשְׁפְּכ֥וּvai.yish.pe.KhuH8210their lustתַזְנוּתָ֖םtaz.nu.TamH8457upon herעָלֶֽיהָ׃'a.Lei.haH5921.
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