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Ezekiel 16:44-58

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.

53AndIwillbringH7725againtheircaptivityH7622,thecaptivityH7622ofSodomסְדֹם֙se.DomH5467andherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323,andthecaptivityH7622ofSamariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןsho.me.RonH8111andherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323,andthecaptivityH7622ofthycaptivesH7628inthemidstבְּתוֹכָֽהְנָה׃be.to.Kha.he.nahH8432ofthem;

54thatthou mayestbearתִּשְׂאִ֣יtis.'IH5375thy confusion,andmayestbeconfoundedforallthatthou hastdone,inthatthou comfortestthem.

55Andthysistersוַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְva.'a.cho.Ta.yikhH269,Sodomסְדֹ֤םse.DomH5467andherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323, shallreturnתָּשֹׁ֣בְןָta.Shoe.naH7725totheirformerלְקַדְמָתָ֔ןle.kad.ma.TanH6927estate,andSamariaוְשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙ve.sho.me.rOnH8111andherdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323shallreturnתָּשֹׁ֖בְןָta.Shoe.naH7725totheirformerלְקַדְמָתָ֑ןle.kad.ma.TanH6927estate; thou alsoandthydaughtersוּבְנוֹתַ֔יִךְu.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323, ye shallreturnתְּשֻׁבֶ֖ינָהte.shu.Vei.nahH7725toyourformerלְקַדְמַתְכֶֽן׃le.kad.mat.KhenH6927estate.

56Yea,Sodomסְדֹ֣םse.DomH5467thysisterאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269wasH1961notmentionedbythymouthבְּפִ֑יךְbe.FikhH6310inthedayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117ofthyprideH1347,

57beforethywickednessרָעָתֵךְ֒ra.'a.teKhH7451wasdiscovered,asatthetimeעֵ֚ת'etH6256ofthereproachחֶרְפַּ֣תcher.PatH2781ofthedaughtersבְּנוֹת־be.not-H1323ofSyria,andofallthatareroundH5439abouther,thedaughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323ofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430,whodespise theeoneveryside.

58Thylewdnessandthineabominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְto.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441, thou bearestthem, saithJehovah.

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