New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 14:1-5

1Then someH376eldersמִזִּקְנֵ֖יmi.zik.NeiH2205of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478cameוַיָּב֤וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935to me andsatH3427downוַיֵּשְׁב֖וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427beforeלְפָנָֽי׃ פle.fa.NaiH6440me.

2And the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961to me, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

3“Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120,theseהָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ha.'E.lehH428menH376havesetהֶעֱל֤וּhe.'e.LuH5927up their idolsגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙gi.lu.lei.HemH1544in their heartsלִבָּ֔םli.BamH3820and haveputנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414rightH5227beforeH5227their facesפְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.HemH6440the stumblingוּמִכְשׁ֣וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383blockH4383of their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֔ם'a.vo.NamH5771. Should I beconsultedהַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁha.'i.da.RoshH1875by them at allאִדָּרֵ֖שׁ'i.da.ReshH1875?

4Thereforeלָכֵ֣ןla.KhenH3651speakדַּבֵּר־da.ber-H1696to them and tellוְאָמַרְתָּ֨ve.'a.mar.TaH559them, ‘Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saysאָמַ֣ר׀'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068, “Anyאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478whoאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834setsיַעֲלֶ֨הya.'a.LehH5927up his idolsגִּלּוּלָ֜יוgi.lu.LavH1544in his heartלִבּ֗וֹli.BoH3820,putsיָשִׂים֙ya.SimH7760rightH5227beforeH5227his faceפָּנָ֔יוpa.NavH6440the stumblingוּמִכְשׁ֤וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383blockH4383of his iniquityעֲוֹנוֹ֙a.vo.NoH5771, and thencomesH935to the prophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030,I the LordH3068will be broughtH6030to giveH6030him an answerנַעֲנֵ֧יתִיna.'a.Nei.tiH6030in the matter in view of themultitudeבְּרֹ֥בbe.RoH7230of his idolsגִּלּוּלָֽיו׃gi.lu.LavH1544,

5in orderלְמַ֛עַןle.Ma.'anH4616to layH8610holdH8610ofthe heartsבְּלִבָּ֑םbe.li.BamH3820of the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834areestrangedנָזֹ֙רוּ֙na.Zo.ruH2114from Me through allכֻּלָּֽם׃ סku.LamH3605their idolsבְּגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖םbe.gi.lu.lei.HemH1544.”’

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