King James Version
Ezekiel 22:27-30
27Her princesשָׂרֶ֣יהָsa.Rei.haH8269in the midstבְקִרְבָּ֔הּve.kir.BahH7130thereof arelike wolvesכִּזְאֵבִ֖יםkiz.'e.VimH2061raveningטֹ֣רְפֵיTo.re.feiH2963the preyטָ֑רֶףTa.refH2964,to shedלִשְׁפָּךְ־lish.pokh-H8210bloodדָּם֙damH1818, andto destroyלְאַבֵּ֣דle.'a.BedH6soulsנְפָשׁ֔וֹתne.fa.ShotH5315,to getבְּצֹ֥עַbe.Tzo.a'H1214dishonest gainבָּֽצַע׃Ba.tza'H1215.
28And her prophetsוּנְבִיאֶ֗יהָu.ne.vi.'Ei.haH5030have daubedטָח֤וּta.ChuH2902them with untemperedתָּפֵ֔לta.FelH8602morter,seeingH2374vanityשָׁ֔וְאShav'H7723,and diviningוְקֹסְמִ֥יםve.ko.se.MimH7080liesכָּזָ֑בka.ZavH3577unto them, sayingאֹמְרִ֗ים'o.me.RimH559,Thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069,when the Lordוַֽיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068hath not spokenדִבֵּֽר׃di.BerH1696.
29The peopleעַ֤ם'amH5971of the landהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776have used oppressionעָ֣שְׁקוּ עֹ֔שֶׁק'A.she.ku 'O.shekH6233H6231,and exercisedוְגָזְל֖וּve.ga.ze.LuH1497robberyגָּזֵ֑לga.ZelH1498,and have vexedהוֹנ֔וּho.NuH3238the poorוְעָנִ֤יve.'a.NiH6041and needyוְאֶבְיוֹן֙ve.'ev.yOnH34:yea, they have oppressedעָשְׁק֖וּ'a.she.KuH6231the strangerהַגֵּ֥רha.GerH1616wrongfullyמִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatH4941.
30And I soughtוָאֲבַקֵּ֣שׁva.'a.va.KeshH1245for a manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376among them, that should make upגֹּֽדֵר־go.der-H1443the hedgeגָּדֵר֩ga.DerH1447,and standוְעֹמֵ֨דve.'o.MedH5975in the gapבַּפֶּ֧רֶץba.Pe.retzH6556beforeלְפָנַ֛יle.fa.NaiH6440me for the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776,that I should not destroyשַׁחֲתָ֑הּsha.cha.TahH7843it: but I foundמָצָֽאתִי׃ma.Tza.tiH4672none.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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