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Ezekiel 34:9-16

9thereforeלָכֵן֙la.KhenH3651,you shepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֔יםha.ro.'ImH7462,hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068!’

10This is whatכֹּה־koh-H3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֗הYah.wehH3069saysאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559: ‘Beholdהִנְנִ֨יhi.NiH2005,I am againstאֶֽל־'el-H413the shepherdsהָרֹעִ֜יםha.ro.'ImH7462,and I will demandוְֽדָרַשְׁתִּ֧יve.da.rash.TiH1875from themמִיָּדָ֗םmi.ya.DamH3027אֶת־'et-H853My flockצֹאנִ֣יtzo.NiH6629and remove themוְהִשְׁבַּתִּים֙ve.hish.ba.TimH7673from tendingמֵרְע֣וֹתme.re.'otH7462the flockצֹ֔אןTzonH6629,so that they can noוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808longerע֛וֹדodH5750feedיִרְע֥וּyir.'UH7462הָרֹעִ֖יםha.ro.'ImH7462themselvesאוֹתָ֑ם'o.TamH853.For I will deliverוְהִצַּלְתִּ֤יve.hi.tzal.TiH5337My flockצֹאנִי֙tzo.NiH6629from their mouthsמִפִּיהֶ֔םmi.pi.HemH6310,and it will no longerוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808beתִהְיֶ֥יןָtih.Yei.naH1961foodלְאָכְלָֽה׃ סle.'okh.LahH402for them.’

11Forכִּ֛יkiH3588this is whatכֹּ֥הkohH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֑הYah.wehH3069saysאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559: ‘Beholdהִנְנִי־hi.ni-H2005,I Myselfאָ֕נִי'A.niH589will search forוְדָרַשְׁתִּ֥יve.da.rash.TiH1875אֶת־'et-H853My flockצֹאנִ֖יtzo.NiH6629and seek them outוּבִקַּרְתִּֽים׃u.vi.kar.TimH1239.

12As a shepherdרֹעֶ֨הro.'EhH7462looks forכְּבַקָּרַת֩ke.va.ka.RatH1243his scatteredנִפְרָשׁ֔וֹתnif.ra.ShotH6567sheepעֶדְר֜וֹed.RoH5739whenבְּיוֹם־be.yom-H3117he isהֱיוֹת֤וֹhe.yo.ToH1961amongבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432the flockצֹאנוֹ֙tzo.NoH6629,soכֵּ֖ןkenH3651I will look forאֲבַקֵּ֣ר'a.va.KerH1239אֶת־'et-H853My flockצֹאנִ֑יtzo.NiH6629.I will rescue themוְהִצַּלְתִּ֣יve.hi.tzal.TiH5337fromאֶתְהֶ֗ם'et.HemH853allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605the placesהַמְּקוֹמֹת֙ha.me.ko.MotH4725to whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they were scatteredנָפֹ֣צוּ שָׁ֔םna.Fo.tzu ShamH6327 H8033on a dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117of cloudsעָנָ֖ן'a.NanH6051and darknessוַעֲרָפֶֽל׃va.'a.ra.FelH6205.

13I will bring them outוְהוֹצֵאתִ֣יםve.ho.tze.TimH3318fromמִן־min-H4480the peoplesהָעַמִּ֗יםha.'a.MimH5971,gather themוְקִבַּצְתִּים֙ve.ki.batz.TimH6908fromמִן־min-H4480the countriesהָ֣אֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776,and bring themוַהֲבִיאֹתִ֖יםva.ha.vi.'o.TimH935intoאֶל־'el-H413their own landאַדְמָתָ֑ם'ad.ma.TamH127.I will feed themוּרְעִיתִים֙u.re.'i.TimH7462onאֶל־'el-H413the mountainsהָרֵ֣יha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,in the ravinesבָּאֲפִיקִ֕יםba.'a.fi.KimH650,and in allוּבְכֹ֖לu.ve.KholH3605the settlementsמוֹשְׁבֵ֥יmo.she.VeiH4186of the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

14I will feedאֶרְעֶ֣ה'er.'EhH7462themאֹתָ֔ם'o.TamH853in goodטּוֹב֙tOvH2896pastureבְּמִרְעֶה־be.mir.'eh-H4829,and the loftyמְרֽוֹם־me.rom-H4791mountainsוּבְהָרֵ֥יu.ve.ha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478will beיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961their grazing landנְוֵהֶ֑םne.ve.HemH5116.Thereשָׁ֤םshamH8033they will lie downתִּרְבַּ֙צְנָה֙tir.Batz.nahH7257in a goodטּ֔וֹבTovH2896grazing landבְּנָ֣וֶהbe.Na.vehH5116;they will feedתִּרְעֶ֖ינָהtir.'Ei.nahH7462in richשָׁמֵ֛ןsha.MenH8082pastureוּמִרְעֶ֥הu.mir.'EhH4829onאֶל־'el-H413the mountainsהָרֵ֥יha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

15Iאֲנִ֨י'a.NiH589will tendאֶרְעֶ֤ה'er.'EhH7462My flockצֹאנִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣יtzo.Ni va.'a.NiH6629 H589and make them lie downאַרְבִּיצֵ֔ם'ar.bi.TzemH7257,declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִֽה׃Yah.wehH3069.

16אֶת־'et-H853I will seekאֲבַקֵּשׁ֙'a.va.KeshH1245וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the lostהָאֹבֶ֤דֶתha.'o.Ve.detH6,bring backאָשִׁ֔יב'a.ShivH7725the straysהַנִּדַּ֣חַתha.ni.Da.chatH5080,bind upאֶחֱבֹ֔שׁ'e.che.VoshH2280וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the brokenוְלַנִּשְׁבֶּ֣רֶתve.la.nish.Be.retH7665,and strengthenאֲחַזֵּ֑ק'a.cha.ZekH2388וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the weakהַחוֹלָ֖הha.cho.LahH2470;but the sleekהַשְּׁמֵנָ֧הha.she.me.NahH8082וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and strongהַחֲזָקָ֛הha.cha.za.KahH2389I will destroyאַשְׁמִ֖יד'ash.MidH8045.I will shepherd themאֶרְעֶ֥נָּה'er.'E.nahH7462with justiceבְמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ve.mish.PatH4941.’

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