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Ezekiel 16:44-52

44Behold,everyonethatuseth proverbsshallspeakinaproverbagainstthee,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Asthemotherכְּאִמָּ֖הke.'i.MahH517, [sois]herdaughterבִּתָּֽהּ׃bi.TahH1323!

45Thou artthedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofthymotherאִמֵּ֣ךְ'i.MekhH517thatloathedherhusbandאִישָׁ֖הּ'i.ShahH376andherchildren;andthou artthesisterוַאֲח֨וֹתva.'a.ChotH269ofthysistersאֲחוֹתֵ֜ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269,wholoathedtheirhusbandsH376andtheirchildren.Yourmotherאִמְּכֶ֣ן'i.me.KhenH517wasaHittiteחִתִּ֔יתchi.TitH2850,andyourfatherוַאֲבִיכֶ֖ןva.'a.vi.KhenH1anAmoriteאֱמֹרִֽי׃'e.mo.RiH567.

46Andthineeldersisterוַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְva.'a.cho.TekhH269isSamariaשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙sho.me.rOnH8111thatdwellethatthylefthandH3225,sheandherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323;andthyyoungerהַקְּטַנָּ֣הha.ke.ta.NahH6996sisterוַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְva.'a.cho.TekhH269,thatdwellethatthyrightH3225handH3225,isSodomסְדֹ֖םse.DomH5467andherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323.

47Andthou hastnotwalkedהָלַ֔כְתְּha.LakhtH1980intheirwaysבְדַרְכֵיהֶן֙ve.dar.khei.HenH1870,nordoneaccordingtotheirabominationsוּבְתוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ןu.ve.to.'a.vo.tei.HenH8441;butasthoughthatwereaverylittleכִּמְעַ֣טkim.'AtH4592, thou hastbeenmorecorruptH7843thantheyinallthywaysדְּרָכָֽיִךְ׃de.ra.Kha.yikhH1870.

48[As]Ilive, saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah,Sodomסְדֹ֣םse.DomH5467thysisterאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269hathnotdone,shenorherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323,asthou hastdone, thouandthydaughtersוּבְנוֹתָֽיִךְ׃u.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323!

49Behold,thiswasH1961theiniquityעֲוֹ֖ן'a.VonH5771ofthysisterאֲחוֹתֵ֑ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269Sodomסְדֹ֣םse.DomH5467:prideגָּא֨וֹןga.'onH1347, fulnessofbreadH3899,andcarelesseaseוְשַׁלְוַ֣תve.shal.VatH7962wasH1961inherandinherdaughtersוְלִבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָve.liv.no.Tei.haH1323,butshedidnotstrengthenהֶחֱזִֽיקָה׃he.che.Zi.kahH2388thehandוְיַד־ve.yad-H3027ofthepoorעָנִ֥י'a.NiH6041andneedyוְאֶבְי֖וֹןve.'ev.YonH34.

50Andtheywerehaughty,andcommittedabominationתוֹעֵבָ֖הto.'e.VahH8441beforeme,andItookthemawayH5493whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834IsawH7200[it].

51AndSamariaוְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןve.Sho.me.RonH8111hathnotsinnedH2398accordingtothehalfכַּחֲצִ֥יka.cha.TziH2677ofthysinsH2398;butthou hastmultipliedH7235thineabominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙to.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441morethanthey,andhastjustifiedH6663thysistersאֲחוֹתַ֔יִךְ'a.cho.tekhH269byallthineabominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְto.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441whichthou hastdone.

52Thoualsoגַּם־gam-H1571,whohast judged thysistersלַֽאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְla.'a.cho.TekhH269,bearשְׂאִ֣יse.'IH5375thine own confusion,becauseofthysinsבְּחַטֹּאתַ֛יִךְbe.cha.to.Ta.yikhH2403inwhichthou hastactedH8581moreמִמֵּ֑ךְmi.MekhH4480abominablyהִתְעַ֥בְתְּhit.'AvtH8581thanthey:theyaremoreH4480righteousH6663thanthou.Sobethouashamedבּ֙וֹשִׁי֙bo.shiH954alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571,andbearוּשְׂאִ֣יu.se.'IH5375thy confusion,inthatthou hastjustifiedH6663thysistersאַחְיוֹתֵֽךְ׃'ach.yo.TekhH269.

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