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Ezekiel 18:2-20 2 What mean ye, ye who use this proverb הַמָּשָׁ֣ל ha.ma.Shal H4912 of the land אַדְמַ֥ת 'ad.Mat H127 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El H3478 , saying לֵאמֹ֑ר le.Mor H559 , [ The ] fathers H1 eat יֹ֣אכְלוּ Yo.khe.lu H398 sour בֹ֔סֶר Vo.ser H1155 grapes H1155 , and the children's teeth וְשִׁנֵּ֥י ve.shi.Nei H8127 are set on edge? 3 [ As ] I live , saith the Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י 'a.do.Nai H136 Jehovah, ye shall not have any more to use this proverb הַמָּשָׁ֥ל ha.ma.Shal H4912 in Israel בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ be.Yis.ra.'El H3478 . 6 — he hath not eaten H398 upon the mountains הֶֽהָרִים֙ he.ha.Rim H2022 , nor lifted נָשָׂ֔א na.Sa' H5375 up his eyes וְעֵינָיו֙ ve.'ei.Nav H5869 to the idols גִּלּוּלֵ֖י gi.lu.Lei H1544 of the house בֵּ֣ית beit H1004 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yis.ra.'El H3478 , neither hath defiled H2930 his neighbour's wife אֵ֤שֶׁת 'E.shet H802 , nor come near to a woman אִשָּׁ֥ה 'i.Shah H802 in her separation, 7 and hath not oppressed any ; he hath restored H7725 to the debtor his pledge חֲבֹלָת֥וֹ cha.vo.la.To H2258 , hath not exercised robbery גְּזֵלָ֖ה ge.ze.Lah H1500 , hath given H5414 his bread H3899 to the hungry לְרָעֵ֣ב le.ra.'Ev H7457 , and covered יְכַסֶּה־ ye.kha.seh- H3680 the naked וְעֵירֹ֖ם ve.'ei.Rom H5903 with a garment H899 ; 8 he hath not given H5414 forth upon usury , nor taken H3947 increase ; he hath withdrawn his hand יָד֑וֹ ya.Do H3027 from unrighteousness H5766 , hath executed true judgment H4941 between man H376 and man H376 , 9 hath walked יְהַלֵּ֛ךְ ye.ha.Lekh H1980 in my statutes H2708 , and kept H8104 mine ordinances H4941 , to deal faithfully : he is righteous צַדִּ֥יק tza.Dik H6662 , he shall certainly live H2421 , saith the Lord אֲדֹנָ֥י 'a.do.Nai H136 Jehovah. 10 And if he have begotten a son בֵּן־ ben- H1121 that is violent פָּרִ֖יץ pa.Ritz H6530 , a shedder of blood דָּ֑ם Dam H1818 , and that doeth only one מֵאַחַ֖ד me.'a.Chad H259 of any of these [ things מֵאֵֽלֶּה׃ me.'E.leh H428 ], 11 and that doeth not any of those [duties], but also גַ֤ם gam H1571 hath eaten H398 upon the mountains הֶֽהָרִים֙ he.ha.Rim H2022 , and defiled H2930 his neighbour's wife אֵ֥שֶׁת 'E.shet H802 , 12 hath oppressed the poor עָנִ֤י 'a.Ni H6041 and needy וְאֶבְיוֹן֙ ve.'ev.yOn H34 , exercised robbery H1500 , hath not restored H7725 the pledge חֲבֹ֖ל cha.Vol H2258 , and hath lifted נָשָׂ֣א na.Sa' H5375 up his eyes עֵינָ֔יו 'ei.Nav H5869 to the idols הַגִּלּוּלִים֙ ha.gi.lu.Lim H1544 , committed abomination תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה to.'e.Vah H8441 , 13 given H5414 forth upon usury , and taken H3947 increase ; shall he then live וָחָ֑י va.Chai H2421 ? He shall not live יִֽחְיֶ֗ה yich.Yeh H2421 : he hath done all these abominations הַתּוֹעֵב֤וֹת ha.to.'e.Vot H8441 ; he shall certainly H4191 die H4191 ; his blood דָּמָ֖יו da.Mav H1818 shall be יִהְיֶֽה׃ yih.Yeh H1961 upon him . 14 But lo , if he have begotten a son H1121 that seeth all his father's sins חַטֹּ֥את cha.Tot H2403 which he hath done , and considereth, and doeth not such like : 15 — he hath not eaten H398 upon the mountains הֶֽהָרִים֙ he.ha.Rim H2022 , nor lifted נָשָׂ֔א na.Sa' H5375 up his eyes וְעֵינָיו֙ ve.'ei.Nav H5869 to the idols גִּלּוּלֵ֖י gi.lu.Lei H1544 of the house בֵּ֣ית beit H1004 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yis.ra.'El H3478 ; he hath not defiled H2930 his neighbour's wife אֵ֥שֶׁת 'E.shet H802 , 16 and hath not oppressed any , nor withholden the pledge חֲבֹל֙ cha.Vol H2258 , neither hath exercised robbery וּגְזֵלָ֖ה u.ge.ze.Lah H1500 ; he hath given H5414 his bread H3899 to the hungry לְרָעֵ֣ב le.ra.'Ev H7457 , and covered כִּסָּה־ ki.sah- H3680 the naked וְעֵר֖וֹם ve.'e.Rom H5903 with a garment H899 ; 17 he hath withdrawn his hand יָד֗וֹ ya.Do H3027 from the poor מֵעָנִ֞י me.'a.Ni H6041 , hath not received H3947 usury nor increase , hath executed my judgments מִשְׁפָּטַ֣י mish.pa.Tai H4941 , [ and ] walked הָלָ֑ךְ ha.Lakh H1980 in my statutes H2708 : he shall not die יָמ֛וּת ya.Mut H4191 for the iniquity בַּעֲוֹ֥ן ba.'a.Von H5771 of his father אָבִ֖יו 'a.Viv H1 , he shall certainly H4191 live H2421 . 18 As for his father אָבִ֞יו 'a.Viv H1 , because he practised oppression H6233 , exercised robbery upon his brother אָ֔ח 'Ach H251 , and did what was not good ט֛וֹב Tov H2896 among his people H5971 , behold , he shall die מֵ֖ת met H4191 in his iniquity בַּעֲוֹנֽוֹ׃ ba.'a.vo.No H5771 . 20 The soul הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ ha.Ne.fesh H5315 that sinneth, it shall die תָמ֑וּת ta.Mut H4191 . The son H1121 shall not bear יִשָּׂ֣א׀ yi.Sa' H5375 the iniquity בַּעֲוֹ֣ן ba.'a.Von H5771 of the father H1 , neither shall the father H1 bear יִשָּׂא֙ yi.Sa' H5375 the iniquity בַּעֲוֹ֣ן ba.'a.Von H5771 of the son H1121 ; the righteousness צִדְקַ֤ת tzid.Kat H6666 of the righteous הַצַּדִּיק֙ ha.tza.Dik H6662 shall be תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה tih.Yeh H1961 upon him , and the wickedness וְרִשְׁעַ֥ת ve.rish.'At H7564 of the wicked הָרָשָׁ֖ע ha.ra.sha' H7563 shall be תִּֽהְיֶֽה׃ ס Tih.Yeh H1961 upon him . Read all of Ezekiel 18 ← Ezekiel 17 Ezekiel 19 → Commentaries on Ezekiel 18 Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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