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Ezekiel 34:23-31

23And I will set upוַהֲקִמֹתִ֨יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259shepherdרֹעֶ֤הro.'EhH7462over them, and he shall feedוְרָעָ֣הve.ra.'AhH7462them, evenmy servantעַבְדִּ֣י'av.DiH5650Davidדָוִ֑ידda.VidH1732;he shall feedיִרְעֶ֣הyir.'EhH7462them, and he shall be their shepherdלְרֹעֶֽה׃le.ro.'EhH7462.

24And I the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068will be their Godלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430,and my servantוְעַבְדִּ֥יve.'av.DiH5650Davidדָוִ֖דda.VidH1732a princeנָשִׂ֣יאna.Si'H5387amongבְתוֹכָ֑םve.to.KhamH8432them; I the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068have spokenדִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃di.Bar.tiH1696it.

25And I will makeוְכָרַתִּ֤יve.kha.ra.TiH3772with them a covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285of peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965,and will cause the evilרָעָ֖הra.'AhH7451beastsחַיָּֽה־chai.yah-H2416to ceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥יve.hish.ba.TiH7673out of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:and they shall dwellוְיָשְׁב֤וּve.ya.she.VuH3427safelyלָבֶ֔טַחla.Ve.tachH983in the wildernessבַמִּדְבָּר֙va.mid.BarH4057,and sleepוְיָשְׁנ֖וּve.ya.she.NuH3462in the woodsבַּיְּעָרִֽים׃bai.ye.'a.RimH3264 H3293.

26And I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414them and the places round aboutוּסְבִיב֥וֹתu.se.vi.VotH5439my hillגִּבְעָתִ֖יgiv.'a.TiH1389a blessingבְּרָכָ֑הbe.ra.KhahH1293;and I will cause the showerהַגֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ha.Ge.shemH1653to come downוְהוֹרַדְתִּ֤יve.ho.rad.TiH3381in his seasonבְּעִתּ֔וֹbe.'i.ToH6256;there shall be showersגִּשְׁמֵ֥יgish.MeiH1653of blessingבְרָכָ֖הve.ra.KhahH1293.

27And the treeעֵ֨ץ'etzH6086of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֜הha.sa.DehH7704shall yieldוְנָתַן֩ve.na.TanH5414her fruitפִּרְי֗וֹpir.YoH6529,and the earthוְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ve.ha.'A.retzH776shall yieldתִּתֵּ֣ןti.TenH5414her increaseיְבוּלָ֔הּye.vu.LahH2981,and they shall be safeלָבֶ֑טַחla.Ve.tachH983in their landאַדְמָתָ֖ם'ad.ma.TamH127,and shall knowוְֽיָדְע֞וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I amthe Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,when I have brokenבְּשִׁבְרִי֙be.shiv.RiH7665the bandsמֹט֣וֹתmo.TotH4133of their yokeעֻלָּ֔ם'u.LamH5923,and deliveredוְהִ֨צַּלְתִּ֔יםve.Hi.tzal.TimH5337them out of the handמִיַּ֖דmi.YadH3027of those that servedהָעֹבְדִ֥יםha.'oe.DimH5647themselves of them.

28And they shall no more be a preyבַּז֙bazH957to the heathenלַגּוֹיִ֔םla.go.YimH1471,neither shall the beastוְחַיַּ֥תve.chai.YatH2416of the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776devourתֹאכְלֵ֑םtokh.LemH398them; but they shall dwellוְיָשְׁב֥וּve.ya.she.VuH3427safelyלָבֶ֖טַחla.Ve.tachH983, and none shall make themafraidמַחֲרִֽיד׃ma.cha.RidH2729.

29And I will raise upוַהֲקִמֹתִ֥יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965for them a plantמַטָּ֖עma.Ta'H4302of renownלְשֵׁ֑םle.ShemH8034,and they shall be no more consumedאֲסֻפֵ֤י'a.su.FeiH622with hungerרָעָב֙ra.'AvH7458in the landבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,neither bearיִשְׂא֥וּyis.'UH5375the shameכְּלִמַּ֥תke.li.MatH3639of the heathenהַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.YimH1471any more.

30Thus shall they knowוְיָדְע֗וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430am with them, and that they, eventhe houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, aremy peopleעַמִּי֙'a.MiH5971,saithנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִֽה׃Yah.wehH3069.

31And yeH859my flockצֹאנִ֛יtzo.NiH6629,the flockצֹ֥אןtzonH6629of my pastureמַרְעִיתִ֖יmar.'i.TiH4830, aremenאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120, and I amyour Godאֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.KhemH430,saithנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִֽה׃ פYah.wehH3069.

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