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Ezekiel 9:4-10

4And the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Go throughעֲבֹר֙'a.VorH5674the midstבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,through the midstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,and setוְהִתְוִ֨יתָve.hit.Vi.taH8427a markתָּ֜וtavH8420upon the foreheadsמִצְח֣וֹתmitz.ChotH4696of the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.ShimH582that sighהַנֶּֽאֱנָחִים֙ha.ne.'e.na.ChimH584and that cryוְהַנֶּ֣אֱנָקִ֔יםve.ha.Ne.'e.na.KimH602for all the abominationsהַתּ֣וֹעֵב֔וֹתha.To.'e.VotH8441that be doneהַֽנַּעֲשׂ֖וֹתha.na.'a.SotH6213in the midstבְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃be.to.KhahH8432thereof.

5And to the othersוּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙u.le.'E.lehH428he saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559in mine hearingבְּאָזְנַ֔יbe.'a.ze.NaiH241,Goעִבְר֥וּ'iv.RuH5674ye afterאַחֲרָ֖יו'a.cha.RavH310him through the cityבָעִ֛ירva.'IrH5892,and smiteוְהַכּ֑וּve.ha.KuH5221:let not your eyeעֵינְכֶ֖םei.nei.khemH5869spareתָּחֹ֥סta.ChosH2347,neither have ye pityתַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃tach.Mo.luH2550:

6Slayתַּהַרְג֣וּta.har.GuH2026utterlyלְמַשְׁחִ֗יתle.mash.ChitH4889oldזָקֵ֡ןza.KenH2205andyoungבָּח֣וּרba.ChurH970,both maidsוּבְתוּלָה֩u.ve.tu.LahH1330,and little childrenוְטַ֨ףve.TafH2945,and womenוְנָשִׁ֜יםve.na.ShimH802:but come not nearתִּגַּ֔שׁוּti.Ga.shuH5066any manאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376upon whom isthe markהַתָּו֙ha.TavH8420;and beginתָּחֵ֑לּוּta.Che.luH2490at my sanctuaryוּמִמִּקְדָּשִׁ֖יu.mi.mik.da.ShiH4720.Then they beganוַיָּחֵ֙לּוּ֙vai.ya.Che.luH2490at the ancientהַזְּקֵנִ֔יםha.ze.ke.NimH2205menבָּאֲנָשִׁ֣יםba.'a.na.ShimH582which werebeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the houseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

7And he saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Defileטַמְּא֣וּta.me.'UH2930the houseהַבַּ֗יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,and fillוּמַלְא֧וּu.mal.'UH4390the courtsהַחֲצֵר֛וֹתha.cha.tze.RotH2691with the slainחֲלָלִ֖יםcha.la.LimH2491:go ye forthצֵ֑אוּTze.'uH3318.And they went forthוְיָצְא֖וּve.ya.tze.'UH3318,and slewוְהִכּ֥וּve.hi.KuH5221in the cityבָעִֽיר׃va.'IrH5892.

8And it came to pass, while they were slayingכְּהַכּוֹתָ֔םke.ha.ko.TamH5221them, and I was leftוְנֵֽאשֲׁאַ֖רve.ne.sha.'ArH7604,that I fellוָאֶפְּלָ֨הva.'e.pe.LahH5307upon my faceפָּנַ֜יpa.NaiH6440,and criedוָאֶזְעַ֗קva.'ez.'AkH2199,and saidוָֽאֹמַר֙va.'o.MarH559,Ahאֲהָהּ֙'a.HahH162Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069!wilt thou destroyהֲמַשְׁחִ֣יתha.mash.ChitH7843all the residueשְׁאֵרִ֣יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478in thy pouring outבְּשָׁפְכְּךָ֥be.sha.fe.ke.KhaH8210of thy furyחֲמָתְךָ֖cha.ma.te.KhaH2534upon Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389?

9Then saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559he unto me, The iniquityעֲוֹ֨ן'a.VonH5771of the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478and Judahוִֽיהוּדָה֙vi.hu.DahH3063isexceedingH3966greatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419,and the landהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776is fullוַתִּמָּלֵ֤אva.ti.ma.Le'H4390of bloodדָּמִ֔יםda.MimH1818,and the cityוְהָעִ֖ירve.ha.'IrH5892fullמָלְאָ֣הmal.'AhH4390of perversenessמֻטֶּ֑הmu.TehH4297:for they sayאָמְר֗וּ'a.me.RuH559,The Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hath forsakenעָזַ֤ב'a.ZavH5800the earthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,and the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068seethרֹאֶֽה׃ro.'EhH7200not.

10And as for me also, mine eyeעֵינִ֖י'ei.NiH5869shall not spareתָח֥וֹסta.ChosH2347,neither will I have pityאֶחְמֹ֑ל'ech.MolH2550, butI will recompenseנָתָֽתִּי׃na.Ta.tiH5414their wayדַּרְכָּ֖םdar.KamH1870upon their headבְּרֹאשָׁ֥םbe.ro.ShamH7218.

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