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Ezekiel 31:11-16

11I delivered itוְאֶ֨תְּנֵ֔הוּve.'E.te.Ne.huH5414into the handבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027of the rulerאֵ֣יל'eilH352of the nationsגּוֹיִ֑םgo.YimH1471,for himעָשׂ֤וֹa.SoH6213to dealיַֽעֲשֶׂה֙ya.'a.SehH6213with itaccording to its wickednessכְּרִשְׁע֖וֹke.rish.'OH7562.I have banished itגֵּרַשְׁתִּֽהוּ׃ge.rash.Ti.huH1644.

12Foreignersזָרִ֛יםza.RimH2114,the most ruthlessעָרִיצֵ֥י'a.ri.TzeiH6184of the nationsגוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471,cut it downוַיִּכְרְתֻ֧הוּvai.yikh.re.Tu.huH3772and left itוַֽיִּטְּשֻׁ֑הוּvai.yi.te.Shu.huH5203.Its branchesדָלִיּוֹתָ֗יוda.li.yo.TavH1808have fallenנָפְל֣וּna.fe.LuH5307onאֶל־'el-H413the mountainsהֶ֠הָרִיםHe.ha.rimH2022and in everyוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605valleyגֵּ֨אָי֜וֹתge.'a.YotH1516;its boughsפֹֽארֹתָיו֙fo.ro.TavH6288lay brokenוַתִּשָּׁבַ֤רְנָהva.ti.sha.Var.nahH7665in allבְּכֹל֙be.KholH3605the earth’sהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776ravinesאֲפִיקֵ֣י'a.fi.KeiH650.And allכָּל־kol-H3605the peoplesעַמֵּ֥י'a.MeiH5971of the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776leftוַיֵּרְד֧וּvai.ye.re.DuH3381its shadeמִצִּלּ֛וֹmi.tzi.LoH6738and abandoned itוַֽיִּטְּשֻֽׁהוּ׃Vai.yi.te.Shu.huH5203.

13Allכָּל־kol-H3605the birdsע֣וֹףofH5775of the airהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064nestedיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּyish.ke.NuH7931onעַל־'al-H5921its fallen trunkמַפַּלְתּ֥וֹma.pal.ToH4658,and allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the beastsחַיַּ֥תchai.YatH2416of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704livedהָי֔וּha.YuH1961amongוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413its boughsפֹּארֹתָ֣יוpo.ro.TavH6288.

14This happened so thatלְמַ֡עַןle.Ma.'anH4616אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834noלֹא־lo'-H3808otherכָּל־kol-H3605treesעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086by the watersמַ֗יִםMa.yimH4325would become greatיִגְבְּה֨וּyig.be.HuH1361in heightבְקוֹמָתָ֜םve.ko.ma.TamH6967andוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808setיִתְּנ֤וּyi.te.NuH5414אֶת־'et-H853their topsצַמַּרְתָּם֙tza.mar.TamH6788אֶל־'el-H413amongבֵּ֣יןbeinH996the cloudsעֲבֹתִ֔ים'a.vo.TimH5688,and no otherוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808well-wateredשֹׁ֣תֵי מָ֑יִםSho.tei Ma.yimH8354 H4325treesאֵלֵיהֶ֛ם'e.lei.HemH352would reach themיַעַמְד֧וּya.'am.DuH5975in heightבְּגָבְהָ֖ם כָּל־be.ga.ve.Ham kol-H1363 H3605.Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588they have allכֻלָּם֩khu.LamH3605been consignedנִתְּנ֨וּni.te.NuH5414to deathלַמָּ֜וֶתla.Ma.vetH4194,toאֶל־'el-H413the depthsתַּחְתִּ֗יתtach.TitH8482of the earthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776,amongבְּת֛וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the mortalsבְּנֵ֥י אָדָ֖ם אֶל־be.Nei 'a.Dam 'el-H1121 H120 H413who descendי֥וֹרְדֵיYor.deiH3381to the Pitבֽוֹר׃ סVorH953.’

15This is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֗הYah.wehH3069saysאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559: ‘On the dayבְּי֨וֹםbe.YomH3117it was brought downרִדְתּ֤וֹrid.ToH3381to Sheolשְׁא֙וֹלָה֙she.'o.lahH7585,I caused mourningהֶאֱבַ֜לְתִּיhe.'e.Val.tiH56.I coveredכִּסֵּ֤תִיki.Se.tiH3680the deepתְּה֔וֹםte.HomH8415because of itעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921אֶת־'et-H853;I held backוָֽאֶמְנַע֙va.'em.Na'H4513its riversנַהֲרוֹתֶ֔יהָna.ha.ro.Tei.haH5104;its abundantרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325were restrainedוַיִּכָּלְא֖וּvai.yi.kal.'UH3607.I made Lebanonלְבָנ֔וֹןle.va.NonH3844mournוָאַקְדִּ֤רva.'ak.DirH6937for itעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the treesעֲצֵ֥י'a.TzeiH6086of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704faintedעֻלְפֶּֽה׃'ul.PehH5969because of itעָלָ֥יו'a.LavH5921.

16I made the nationsגוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471quakeהִרְעַ֣שְׁתִּיhir.'Ash.tiH7493at the soundמִקּ֤וֹלmi.KolH6963of its downfallמַפַּלְתּוֹ֙ma.pal.ToH4658,when I cast it downבְּהוֹרִדִ֥יbe.ho.ri.DiH3381אֹת֛וֹ'o.ToH853to Sheolשְׁא֖וֹלָהshe.'o.lahH7585withאֶת־'et-H854those who descendי֣וֹרְדֵיYor.deiH3381to the Pitב֑וֹרVorH953.Then allכָּל־kol-H3605the treesעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086of Edenעֵ֔דֶן'E.denH5731,the choicestמִבְחַ֥רmiv.CharH4005and bestוְטוֹב־ve.tov-H2896of Lebanonלְבָנ֖וֹןle.va.NonH3844,allכָּל־kol-H3605the well-watered treesשֹׁ֥תֵי מָֽיִם׃Sho.tei Ma.yimH8354 H4325,were consoledוַיִּנָּ֨חֲמ֜וּvai.yi.Na.cha.MuH5162in the earthבְּאֶ֤רֶץbe.'E.retzH776belowתַּחְתִּית֙tach.TitH8482.

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