New American Standard Bible 2020

Ezekiel 14:2-11

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

3“Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120,theseהָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ha.'E.lehH428menH376havesetH5927upH5927their idolsגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙gi.lu.lei.HemH1544in their heartsלִבָּ֔םli.BamH3820and haveputנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414in frontנֹ֣כַחNo.khachH5227of their facesפְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.HemH6440the stumblingוּמִכְשׁ֣וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383blockH4383of their wrongdoingעֲוֹנָ֔ם'a.vo.NamH5771. Should I let Myself beconsultedH1875by them atH1875allH1875?

4Thereforeלָכֵ֣ןla.KhenH3651speakדַּבֵּר־da.ber-H1696to them and tellוְאָמַרְתָּ֨ve.'a.mar.TaH559them, ‘ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068saysאָמַ֣ר׀'a.MarH559: “AnyoneH376of the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478whoאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834setsH5927upH5927his idolsגִּלּוּלָ֜יוgi.lu.LavH1544in his heartלִבּ֗וֹli.BoH3820,putsיָשִׂים֙ya.SimH7760in frontנֹ֣כַחNo.khachH5227of his faceפָּנָ֔יוpa.NavH6440the stumblingוּמִכְשׁ֤וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383blockH4383of his wrongdoingעֲוֹנוֹ֙a.vo.NoH5771, and thencomesH935to the prophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030,I the LordH3068will let Myself answerנַעֲנֵ֧יתִיna.'a.Nei.tiH6030him in the matter in view of themultitudeבְּרֹ֥בbe.RoH7230of his idolsגִּלּוּלָֽיו׃gi.lu.LavH1544,

5inH4616orderH4616toH4616takeH8610holdH8610ofthe heartsבְּלִבָּ֑םbe.li.BamH3820of the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834haveturnedH2114awayH2114from Me due to allכֻּלָּֽם׃ סku.LamH3605their idolsבְּגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖םbe.gi.lu.lei.HemH1544.”’

6“Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651sayאֱמֹ֣ר׀'e.MorH559to the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, ‘ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559: “RepentH7725and turnשׁ֣וּבוּShu.vuH7725awayוְהָשִׁ֔יבוּve.ha.Shi.vuH7725from your idolsגִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.KhemH1544,and turnהָשִׁ֥יבוּha.Shi.vuH7725your facesפְנֵיכֶֽם׃fe.nei.KhemH6440awayH7725from allכָּל־kol-H3605yourabominationsתּוֹעֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖םto.'a.vo.tei.KhemH8441.

7For anyoneH376of the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, or of thestrangersוּמֵהַגֵּר֮u.me.ha.GerH1616whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834resideיָג֣וּרya.GurH1481in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵל֒be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,who desertsוְיִנָּזֵ֣רve.yi.na.ZerH5144Me, setsH5927upH5927his idolsגִּלּוּלָיו֙gi.lu.LavH1544in his heartלִבּ֔וֹli.BoH3820,putsיָשִׂ֖יםya.SimH7760in frontנֹ֣כַחNo.khachH5227of his faceפָּנָ֑יוpa.NavH6440the stumblingוּמִכְשׁ֣וֹלu.mikh.SholH4383blockH4383of his wrongdoingעֲוֹנ֔וֹa.vo.NoH5771, and thencomesוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935to the prophetהַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'H5030to requestH1875somethingH1875of Me for himself,I the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068will let Myself answerנַֽעֲנֶה־na.'a.neh-H6030him Myself.

8I willsetוְנָתַתִּ֨יve.na.ta.TiH5414My faceפָנַ֜יfa.NaiH6440against that personבָּאִ֣ישׁba.'IshH376and makeוַהֲשִֽׂמֹתִ֙יהוּ֙va.ha.si.mo.Ti.huH7760him asignלְא֣וֹתle.'otH226anda proverbוְלִמְשָׁלִ֔יםve.lim.sha.LimH4912,and I will eliminateוְהִכְרַתִּ֖יוve.hikh.ra.TivH3772him from amongמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432My peopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971.So you will knowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֖םvi.da'.TemH3045that I am the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

9“But ifכִֽי־khi-H3588the prophetוְהַנָּבִ֤יאve.ha.na.Vi'H5030is persuadedיְפֻתֶּה֙ye.fu.TehH6601so that he speaksוְדִבֶּ֣רve.di.BerH1696a wordדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697,it is I, the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,who have persuadedפִּתֵּ֔יתִיpi.Tei.tiH6601that prophetהַנָּבִ֣יאha.na.Vi'H5030;and I will stretchוְנָטִ֤יתִיve.na.Ti.tiH5186outH5186My handיָדִי֙ya.DiH3027againstעָלָ֔יו'a.LavH5921him andeliminateוְהִ֨שְׁמַדְתִּ֔יוve.Hish.mad.TivH8045him from amongמִתּ֖וֹךְmi.TokhH8432My peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

10And they will bearוְנָשְׂא֖וּve.na.se.'UH5375the punishment fortheir wrongdoingעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771;as the wrongdoingכַּֽעֲוֹן֙ka.'a.VonH5771of the inquirerהַדֹּרֵ֔שׁha.do.ReshH1875is, so the wrongdoingכַּעֲוֹ֥ןka.'a.VonH5771of the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030will be,

11inH4616orderH4616thatH4616the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478may noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808longerע֤וֹדodH5750strayיִתְע֨וּyit.'UH8582from Me and noוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808longerע֖וֹדodH5750defileיִטַּמְּא֥וּyi.ta.me.'UH2930themselves with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605their offensesפִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֑םpish.'ei.HemH6588. So they will beMy peopleלְעָ֗םle.'AmH5971,and I shall be their Godלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430,”’declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068.”

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