Ezekiel 23
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Ezekiel 23:36-44

36Then the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to meאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413: “Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120,will you pass judgmentהֲתִשְׁפּ֥וֹטha.tish.PotH8199אֶֽת־'et-H853against Oholahאָהֳלָ֖ה'o.ho.LahH170וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and Oholibahאָהֳלִיבָ֑ה'o.ho.li.VahH172?Then declareוְהַגֵּ֣דve.ha.GedH5046to themאֵ֖ת'etH853their abominationsתוֹעֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽן׃to.'a.vo.tei.HenH8441.
37Forכִּ֣יkiH3588they have committed adulteryנִאֵ֗פוּni.'E.fuH5003,and bloodוְדָם֙ve.DamH1818is on their handsבִּֽידֵיהֶ֔ן וְאֶת־bi.dei.Hen ve.'EtH3027H854.They have committed adulteryנִאֵ֑פוּni.'E.fuH5003with their idolsגִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖ןgi.lu.lei.HenH1544.They have evenוְגַ֤םve.GamH1571אֶת־'et-H853sacrificed their childrenבְּנֵיהֶן֙be.nei.HenH1121,whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they boreיָֽלְדוּ־yal.du-H3205to Me,in the fireהֶעֱבִ֥ירוּhe.'e.Vi.ruH5674as foodלְאָכְלָֽה׃le.'okh.LahH402for their idols.
38They have alsoע֥וֹדodH5750doneעָ֣שׂוּ'A.suH6213thisזֹ֖אתzotH2063to Me:On that very sameהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117אֶת־'et-H853,they defiledטִמְּא֤וּti.me.'UH2930וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853My sanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁי֙mik.da.ShiH4720and profanedחִלֵּֽלוּ׃chi.Le.luH2490My Sabbathsשַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖יsha.be.to.TaiH7676.
39On the veryהַה֖וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117they slaughteredוּֽבְשַׁחֲטָ֤םu.ve.sha.cha.TamH7819אֶת־'et-H853their childrenבְּנֵיהֶם֙be.nei.HemH1121for their idolsלְגִלּ֣וּלֵיהֶ֔םle.gi.Lu.lei.HemH1544,they enteredוַיָּבֹ֧אוּ אֶל־vai.ya.Vo.'u 'el-H935H413My sanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁ֛יmik.da.ShiH4720to profane itלְחַלְּל֑וֹle.cha.le.LoH2490.Yesוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009,they didעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213thisכֹ֥הkhohH3541insideבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432My houseבֵּיתִֽי׃bei.TiH1004.
40Furthermoreוְאַ֗ף כִּ֤יve.'Af kiH637H3588,you sisters sentתִשְׁלַ֙חְנָה֙tish.Lach.nahH7971messengersמַלְאָ֜ךְmal.'AkhH4397שָׁל֤וּחַsha.Lu.achH7971אֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.HemH413for menלַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔יםla.'a.na.ShimH582who cameבָּאִ֖יםba.'ImH935from afarמִמֶּרְחָ֑קmi.mer.ChakH4801אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834;and beholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009,when they arrivedבָ֔אוּVa.'uH935,you bathedרָחַ֛צְתְּra.ChatztH7364for themלַאֲשֶׁ֥רla.'a.SherH834,paintedכָּחַ֥לְתְּka.ChaltH3583your eyesעֵינַ֖יִךְ'ei.Na.yikhH5869,and adorned yourselfוְעָ֥דִיתve.'A.ditH5710with jewelryעֶֽדִי׃'E.diH5716.
41You satוְיָשַׁבְתְּ֙ve.ya.shavTH3427onעַל־'al-H5921a couchמִטָּ֣הmi.TahH4296of luxuryכְבוּדָּ֔הkhe.vu.DahH3520with a tableוְשֻׁלְחָ֥ןve.shul.ChanH7979spreadעָר֖וּךְ'a.RukhH6186before itלְפָנֶ֑יהָle.fa.Nei.haH6440,onעָלֶֽיהָ׃'a.Lei.haH5921which you had setשַׂ֥מְתְּsamtH7760My incenseוּקְטָרְתִּ֥יu.ke.ta.re.TiH7004and My oilוְשַׁמְנִ֖יve.sham.NiH8081,
42accompanied bythe soundוְק֣וֹלve.KolH6963of a carefreeשָׁלֵ֣וsha.LevH7961crowdהָמוֹן֮ha.mOnH1995.DrunkardsH5433were brought inמוּבָאִ֥יםmu.va.'ImH935from the desertמִמִּדְבָּ֑רmi.mid.BarH4057along withוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413menאֲנָשִׁים֙'a.na.ShimH582from the rabbleמֵרֹ֣ב אָדָ֔םme.Ro 'a.DamH7230H120,who putוַֽיִּתְּנ֤וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414braceletsצְמִידִים֙tze.mi.DimH6781onאֶל־'el-H413your wristsיְדֵיהֶ֔ןye.dei.HenH3027and beautifulתִּפְאֶ֖רֶתtif.'E.retH8597crownsוַעֲטֶ֥רֶתva.'a.Te.retH5850onעַל־'al-H5921your headרָאשֵׁיהֶֽן׃ra.shei.HenH7218.
43Then I saidוָאֹמַ֕רva.'o.MarH559of her who had grown oldלַבָּלָ֖הla.ba.LahH1087in adulteriesנִֽאוּפִ֑יםni.'u.FimH5004: ‘NowH6256let them use her as a prostituteיִזְנ֥וּ תַזְנוּתֶ֖הָyiz.nuh taz.nu.Te.haH2181H8457,for that is all she isוָהִֽיא׃va.Hi'H1931!’
44And they sleptוַיָּב֣וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935with herאֵלֶ֔יהָ'e.Lei.haH413אֶל־'el-H413as withכְּב֖וֹאke.Vo'H935a prostituteאִשָּׁ֣ה זוֹנָ֑ה'i.Shah zo.NahH802H2181כֵּ֣ןkenH3651;they slept withבָּ֗אוּ אֶֽל־Ba.'u 'el-H935H413Oholahאָֽהֳלָה֙ וְאֶל־'o.ho.Lah ve.'el-H170H413and Oholibahאָ֣הֳלִיבָ֔ה'o.ho.li.VahH172,those lewdהַזִּמָּֽה׃ha.zi.MahH2154womenאִשֹּׁ֖ת'i.ShotH802.
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