New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 16:35-43

35Thereforeלָכֵ֣ןla.KhenH3651,O harlotזוֹנָ֔הzo.NahH2181,hearשִׁמְעִ֖יshim.'IH8085the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.

36Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saysאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068, “Becauseיַ֣עַןYa.'anH3282your lewdnessH5179was pouredהִשָּׁפֵ֤ךְhi.sha.FekhH8210out and your nakednessעֶרְוָתֵ֔ךְ'er.va.TekhH6172uncoveredוַתִּגָּלֶ֣הva.ti.ga.LehH1540through your harlotriesבְּתַזְנוּתַ֖יִךְbe.taz.nu.Ta.yikhH8457with your loversמְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְme.'a.ha.Va.yikhH157and with allכָּל־kol-H3605your detestableתוֹעֲבוֹתַ֔יִךְto.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441idolsגִּלּוּלֵ֣יgi.lu.LeiH1544,and because of the bloodוְכִדְמֵ֣יve.khid.MeiH1818of your sonsבָנַ֔יִךְva.Na.yikhH1121whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you gaveנָתַ֖תְּna.TatH5414to idols,

37thereforeלָ֠כֵןLa.khenH3651,beholdH2009, I willgatherמְקַבֵּ֤ץme.ka.BetzH6908allכָּל־kol-H3605your loversמְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙me.'a.ha.Va.yikhH157with whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you tookH6149pleasureH6149,even allכָּל־kol-H3605those whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you lovedאָהַ֔בְתְּ'a.HavtH157andallכָּל־kol-H3605those whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834youhatedשָׂנֵ֑אתsa.NetH8130.So I will gatherוְקִבַּצְתִּי֩ve.ki.batz.TiH6908them againstH5921you from everyH5439directionH5439andexposeוְגִלֵּיתִ֤יve.gi.lei.TiH1540your nakednessעֶרְוָתֵךְ֙'er.va.teKhH6172to them that they may seeוְרָא֖וּve.ra.'UH7200allכָּל־kol-H3605your nakednessעֶרְוָתֵֽךְ׃'er.va.TekhH6172.

38Thus I willjudgeוּשְׁפַטְתִּיךְ֙u.she.fa.tiKhH8199you like women who commitH5003adulteryH5003or shedוְשֹׁפְכֹ֖תve.sho.fe.KhotH8210bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818are judgedמִשְׁפְּטֵ֣יmish.pe.TeiH4941;and I will bringוּנְתַתִּ֕יךְu.ne.ta.TikhH5414on you the bloodדַּ֥םdamH1818ofwrathחֵמָ֖הche.MahH2534and jealousyוְקִנְאָֽה׃ve.kin.'AhH7068.

39I will also giveוְנָתַתִּ֨יve.na.ta.TiH5414you intothe handsבְּיָדָ֗םbe.ya.DamH3027of your lovers, and they will tearוְהָרְס֤וּve.ha.re.SuH2040downH2040your shrinesגַבֵּךְ֙ga.beKhH1354,demolishוְנִתְּצ֣וּve.ni.te.TzuH5422your highרָמֹתַ֔יִךְra.mo.Ta.yikhH7413placesH7413,stripוְהִפְשִׁ֤יטוּve.hif.Shi.tuH6584you of your clothingבְּגָדַ֔יִךְbe.ga.Da.yikhH899,takeוְלָקְח֖וּve.la.ke.ChuH3947away yourjewelsכְּלֵ֣י תִפְאַרְתֵּ֑ךְke.Lei tif.'ar.TekhH3627 H8597,and will leaveוְהִנִּיח֖וּךְve.hi.ni.ChukhH5117you nakedעֵירֹ֥ם'ei.RomH5903and bareוְעֶרְיָֽה׃ve.'er.YahH6181.

40They willinciteוְהֶעֱל֤וּve.he.'e.LuH5927acrowdקָהָ֔לka.HalH6951againstעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921you and they will stoneוְרָגְמ֥וּve.ra.ge.MuH7275you and cutH1333you to piecesH1333with their swordsבְּחַרְבוֹתָֽם׃be.char.vo.TamH2719.

41They willburnוְשָׂרְפ֤וּve.sa.re.FuH8313your housesבָתַּ֙יִךְ֙va.Ta.yikhH1004with fireבָּאֵ֔שׁba.'EshH784and executeוְעָשׂוּ־ve.'a.su-H6213judgmentsשְׁפָטִ֔יםshe.fa.TimH8201on you in the sightלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869of manyרַבּ֑וֹתra.BotH7227womenנָשִׁ֣יםna.ShimH802. Then I willstopוְהִשְׁבַּתִּיךְ֙ve.hish.ba.tiKhH7673you from playingH2181the harlotH2181,and you will alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571noלֹ֥אlo'H3808longerעֽוֹד׃odH5750payתִתְּנִי־ti.te.ni-H5414your loversאֶתְנַ֖ן'et.NanH868.

42So Iwill calmוַהֲנִחֹתִ֤יva.ha.ni.cho.TiH5117My furyחֲמָתִי֙cha.ma.TiH2534against you and My jealousyקִנְאָתִ֖יkin.'a.TiH7068will departוְסָ֥רָהve.Sa.rahH5493from you, and I will be pacifiedוְשָׁ֣קַטְתִּ֔יve.Sha.ka.TiH8252and angryאֶכְעַ֖ס'ekh.'AsH3707noוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808moreעֽוֹד׃odH5750.

43Becauseיַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤רYa.'an 'a.SherH3282 H834you havenot rememberedזָכַרְתְּ֙za.khar.tiH2142the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of your youthנְעוּרַ֔יִךְne.'u.Ra.yikhH5271but haveenragedוַתִּרְגְּזִי־va.tir.ge.zi-H7264Me by allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605theseH428thingsאֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehH428,beholdהֵ֜אhe'H1887,I in turnוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571willbringH5414your conductדַּרְכֵּ֣ךְ׀dar.KekhH1870downH5414on your own headבְּרֹ֣אשׁbe.RoshH7218,”declaresנְאֻם֙ne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068, “so that you will not commitעָשִׂית֙a.si.tiH6213this lewdnessהַזִּמָּ֔הha.zi.MahH2154on topעַ֖ל'alH5921of allכָּל־kol-H3605your otherabominationsתּוֹעֲבֹתָֽיִךְ׃to.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441.

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