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Ezekiel 17:12-20

12Sayאֱמָר־'e.mor-H559nowtotherebelliousH4805houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004,Knowיְדַעְתֶּ֖םye.da'.TemH3045yenotwhatthesethingsאֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehH428are?Sayאֱמֹ֗ר'e.MorH559,Behold,thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֤לba.VelH894cameH935toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andtookH3947itskingמַלְכָּהּ֙mal.KahH4428anditsprincesH8269,andledthemwithhimtoBabylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

13AndhetookH3947oftheking'sseedH2233,andmadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285withhim,andbroughtH935himunderanoathבְּאָלָ֔הbe.'a.LahH423,andhetookH3947awayH3947themightyofthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776;

14thatthekingdomמַמְלָכָ֣הmam.la.KhahH4467mightbeלִֽהְיוֹת֙lih.yOtH1961abased,thatitmightnotliftH5375itselfup,thatitmightkeepלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104hiscovenantבְּרִית֖וֹbe.ri.ToH1285inordertostandH5975.

15ButherebelledH4775againsthiminsendingלִשְׁלֹ֤חַlish.Lo.achH7971hisambassadorsintoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,thattheymightgiveלָֽתֶת־la.tet-H5414himhorsesH5483andmuchH7227peopleוְעַם־ve.'am-H5971.Shallheprosperהֲיִצְלָ֤חha.yitz.LachH6743?shallheescapeהֲיִמָּלֵט֙ha.yi.ma.LetH4422thatdoethsuchthingsאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428?shallhebreakוְהֵפֵ֥רve.he.FerH6565thecovenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285,andyetescapeוְנִמְלָֽט׃ve.nim.LatH4422?

16[As]Ilive, saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah, verilyintheplaceבִּמְקוֹם֙bim.kOmH4725ofthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428thatmadehimkingH4428,whoseoathאָ֣לָת֔וֹ'a.la.ToH423hedespisedH959,andwhosecovenantבְּרִית֑וֹbe.ri.ToH1285hebroke,evenwithhim,inthemidstבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894,shallhedieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191.

17NeithershallPharaohפַרְעֹה֙far.'OhH6547withamightyarmyבְחַ֨יִלve.Cha.yilH2428andagreatH1419assemblagedoanythingforhiminthewarH4421,whentheycastupmoundsandbuildוּבִבְנ֣וֹתu.viv.NotH1129fortstocutלְהַכְרִ֖יתle.hakh.RitH3772offmanyH7227personsH5315.

18HedespisedH959theoathאָלָ֖ה'a.LahH423,andbrokethecovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285;andbehold,hehadgivenH5414hishandיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027,yethathhedoneallthesethingsאֵ֥לֶּה'E.lehH428:heshallnotescapeיִמָּלֵֽט׃ סyi.ma.LetH4422.

19Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah: [As]Ilive, verily, mineoathאָֽלָתִי֙'a.la.TiH423whichhehathdespisedH959,andmycovenantוּבְרִיתִ֖יu.ve.ri.TiH1285whichhehath broken,evenitwillIrecompense uponhisheadבְּרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃be.ro.ShoH7218.

20AndIwillspreadוּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤יu.fa.ras.TiH6566mynetרִשְׁתִּ֔יrish.TiH7568uponhim,andheshallbetakeninmysnare;andIwillbringוַהֲבִיאוֹתִ֣יהוּva.ha.vi.'o.Ti.huH935himtoBabylonבָבֶ֗לָהva.Ve.lahH894,andwillenterintojudgmentוְנִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֤יve.nish.pa.TiH8199withhimthereforhisunfaithfulnessמַעֲל֖וֹma.'a.LoH4604inwhichhehathbeenunfaithfulagainstme.

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