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Ezekiel 14:2-11

2And the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068came unto me, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

3Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120,these menהָאֲנָשִׁ֤יםha.'a.na.ShimH582have set upהֶעֱל֤וּhe.'e.LuH5927their idolsגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙gi.lu.lei.HemH1544in their heartלִבָּ֔םli.BamH3820,and putנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414the stumblingblockוּמִכְשׁ֣וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383of their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֔ם'a.vo.NamH5771beforeנֹ֣כַחNo.khachH5227their faceפְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.HemH6440:should I be enquiredהַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁha.'i.da.RoshH1875of at allאִדָּרֵ֖שׁ'i.da.ReshH1875by them?

4Therefore speakדַּבֵּר־da.ber-H1696unto them, and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֨ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto them, Thus saithאָמַ֣ר׀'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִ֗הYah.wehH3069;Every manH376of the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478that setteth upיַעֲלֶ֨הya.'a.LehH5927his idolsגִּלּוּלָ֜יוgi.lu.LavH1544in his heartלִבּ֗וֹli.BoH3820,and puttethיָשִׂים֙ya.SimH7760the stumblingblockוּמִכְשׁ֤וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383of his iniquityעֲוֹנוֹ֙a.vo.NoH5771beforeנֹ֣כַחNo.khachH5227his faceפָּנָ֔יוpa.NavH6440,and comethוּבָ֖אu.Va'H935to the prophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030;I the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068will answerנַעֲנֵ֧יתִיna.'a.Nei.tiH6030him that comethבָ֖אvah'H935according to the multitudeבְּרֹ֥בbe.RoH7230of his idolsגִּלּוּלָֽיו׃gi.lu.LavH1544;

5That I may takeתְּפֹ֥שׂte.FosH8610the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in their own heartבְּלִבָּ֑םbe.li.BamH3820,because they are all estrangedנָזֹ֙רוּ֙na.Zo.ruH2114from me through their idolsבְּגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖םbe.gi.lu.lei.HemH1544.

6Therefore sayאֱמֹ֣ר׀'e.MorH559unto the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,Thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069;Repentשׁ֣וּבוּShu.vuH7725,and turnוְהָשִׁ֔יבוּve.ha.Shi.vuH7725yourselvesfrom your idolsגִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.KhemH1544;and turn awayהָשִׁ֥יבוּha.Shi.vuH7725your facesפְנֵיכֶֽם׃fe.nei.KhemH6440from all your abominationsתּוֹעֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖םto.'a.vo.tei.KhemH8441.

7For every oneH376of the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,or of the strangerוּמֵהַגֵּר֮u.me.ha.GerH1616that sojournethיָג֣וּרya.GurH1481in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵל֒be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,which separatethוְיִנָּזֵ֣רve.yi.na.ZerH5144himself from meמֵֽאַחֲרַ֗יme.'a.cha.RaiH310,and setteth upוְיַ֤עַלve.Ya.'alH5927his idolsגִּלּוּלָיו֙gi.lu.LavH1544in his heartלִבּ֔וֹli.BoH3820,and puttethיָשִׂ֖יםya.SimH7760the stumblingblockוּמִכְשׁ֣וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383of his iniquityעֲוֹנ֔וֹa.vo.NoH5771beforeנֹ֣כַחNo.khachH5227his faceפָּנָ֑יוpa.NavH6440,and comethוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935to a prophetהַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'H5030to enquireלִדְרָשׁ־lid.rosh-H1875of him concerning me; I the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068will answerנַֽעֲנֶה־na.'a.neh-H6030him by myself:

8And I will setוְנָתַתִּ֨יve.na.ta.TiH5414my faceפָנַ֜יfa.NaiH6440against that manבָּאִ֣ישׁba.'IshH376,and will makeH8074him a signלְא֣וֹתle.'otH226and a proverbוְלִמְשָׁלִ֔יםve.lim.sha.LimH4912,and I will cut him offוְהִכְרַתִּ֖יוve.hikh.ra.TivH3772from the midstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of my peopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971;and ye shall knowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֖םvi.da'.TemH3045that I amthe Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

9And if the prophetוְהַנָּבִ֤יאve.ha.na.Vi'H5030be deceivedיְפֻתֶּה֙ye.fu.TehH6601when he hath spokenוְדִבֶּ֣רve.di.BerH1696a thingדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697,I the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068have deceivedפִּתֵּ֔יתִיpi.Tei.tiH6601that prophetהַנָּבִ֣יאha.na.Vi'H5030,and I will stretch outוְנָטִ֤יתִיve.na.Ti.tiH5186my handיָדִי֙ya.DiH3027upon him, and will destroyוְהִ֨שְׁמַדְתִּ֔יוve.Hish.mad.TivH8045him from the midstמִתּ֖וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of my peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

10And they shall bearוְנָשְׂא֖וּve.na.se.'UH5375the punishment of their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771:the punishmentכַּֽעֲוֹן֙ka.'a.VonH5771of the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030shall be even as the punishmentכַּעֲוֹ֥ןka.'a.VonH5771of him that seekethהַדֹּרֵ֔שׁha.do.ReshH1875unto him;

11That the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478may go no more astrayיִתְע֨וּyit.'UH8582from meמֵאַֽחֲרַ֔יme.'a.cha.RaiH310,neither be pollutedיִטַּמְּא֥וּyi.ta.me.'UH2930any more with all their transgressionsפִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֑םpish.'ei.HemH6588;but that they may be my peopleלְעָ֗םle.'AmH5971,and I may be their Godלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430,saithנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִֽה׃ פYah.wehH3069.

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