New American Standard Bible 2020

Ezekiel 16:46-56

46Now yourolderהַגְּדוֹלָ֤הha.ge.do.LahH1419sisterוַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְva.'a.cho.TekhH269is Samariaשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙sho.me.rOnH8111,who livesהַיּוֹשֶׁ֖בֶתhai.yo.She.vetH3427northשְׂמֹאולֵ֑ךְse.mo.LekhH8040of you with herdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323;and your youngerהַקְּטַנָּ֣הha.ke.ta.NahH6996sisterוַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְva.'a.cho.TekhH269,who livesהַיּוֹשֶׁ֙בֶת֙hai.yo.She.vetH3427southמִֽימִינֵ֔ךְmi.mi.NekhH3225of you, isSodomסְדֹ֖םse.DomH5467with herdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323.

47Yet you have not merelywalkedהָלַ֔כְתְּha.LakhtH1980in their waysבְדַרְכֵיהֶן֙ve.dar.khei.HenH1870andcommittedעָשִׂ֑יתa.si.tiH6213their abominationsוּבְתוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ןu.ve.to.'a.vo.tei.HenH8441; but, as if that weretooקָ֔טKatH6985littleכִּמְעַ֣טkim.'AtH4592,you also actedH7843moreH4480corruptlyוַתַּשְׁחִ֥תִיva.tash.Chi.tiH7843in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your conductדְּרָכָֽיִךְ׃de.ra.Kha.yikhH1870thanH4480they.

48As I liveחַי־chai-H2416,”declaresנְאֻם֙ne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068, “Sodomסְדֹ֣םse.DomH5467,your sisterאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323havenot doneעָֽשְׂתָה֙'a.se.TahH6213as you and your daughtersוּבְנוֹתָֽיִךְ׃u.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323have doneעָשִׂ֔ית'a.SitH6213!

49Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009,thisזֶ֣הzehH2088was the guiltעֲוֹ֖ן'a.VonH5771of your sisterאֲחוֹתֵ֑ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269Sodomסְדֹ֣םse.DomH5467:she and her daughtersוְלִבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָve.liv.no.Tei.haH1323hadH1961arroganceגָּא֨וֹןga.'onH1347,plentyH7654of foodלֶ֜חֶםLe.chemH3899, andcarefreeהַשְׁקֵ֗טhash.KetH8252easeוְשַׁלְוַ֣תve.shal.VatH7962, but she did nothelpוְיַד־ הֶחֱזִֽיקָה׃ve.yad- he.che.Zi.kahH2388 H3027thepoorעָנִ֥י'a.NiH6041and needyוְאֶבְי֖וֹןve.'ev.YonH34.

50So they wereH1361haughtyוַֽתִּגְבְּהֶ֔ינָהva.tig.be.Hei.nahH1361and committedוַתַּעֲשֶׂ֥ינָהva.ta.'a.Sei.nahH6213abominationsתוֹעֵבָ֖הto.'e.VahH8441beforeלְפָנָ֑יle.fa.NaiH6440Me. Therefore Iremovedוָאָסִ֥ירva.'a.SirH5493themwhenH3512I sawרָאִֽיתִי׃ סra.'I.tiH7200it.

51Furthermore, Samariaוְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןve.Sho.me.RonH8111did not commitחָטָ֑אָהcha.Ta.'ahH2398halfכַּחֲצִ֥יka.cha.TziH2677of your sinsחַטֹּאתַ֖יִךְcha.to.Ta.yikhH2403,for you have multipliedוַתַּרְבִּ֤יva.tar.BiH7235your abominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙to.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441moreH4480thanH4480they. So you have madeH6663your sistersאֲחוֹתַ֔יִךְ'a.cho.tekhH269appearוַתְּצַדְּקִי֙va.te.tza.de.KiH6663innocentH6663by allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your abominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְto.'a.vo.Ta.yikhH8441whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you have committedעָשִֽׂית׃a.si.tH6213.

52Alsoגַּם־gam-H1571,bearשְׂאִ֣יse.'IH5375your disgraceכְלִמָּתֵ֗ךְkhe.li.ma.TekhH3639in that you havemadeH6419judgmentH6419favorableH6419for your sistersלַֽאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְla.'a.cho.TekhH269.Because of your sinsבְּחַטֹּאתַ֛יִךְbe.cha.to.Ta.yikhH2403in whichH834you actedH8581moreמִמֵּ֑ךְmi.MekhH4480abominablyהִתְעַ֥בְתְּhit.'AvtH8581thanH4480they, they areH6663moreH4480inH6663theH6663rightH6663thanH4480you. YesH1571,beH954alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571ashamedבּ֙וֹשִׁי֙bo.shiH954and bearוּשְׂאִ֣יu.se.'IH5375your disgraceכְלִמָּתֵ֔ךְkhe.li.ma.TekhH3639,in that you madeH6663your sistersאַחְיוֹתֵֽךְ׃'ach.yo.TekhH269appearH6663innocentH6663.

53“Nevertheless, I will restoreוְשַׁבְתִּי֙ve.shav.TiH7725their fortunesH7622,the fortunesH7622of Sodomסְדֹם֙se.DomH5467and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323,the fortunesH7622of Samariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןsho.me.RonH8111and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323, andalongבְּתוֹכָֽהְנָה׃be.to.Kha.he.nahH8432with them your own fortunesH7622,

54soלְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anH4616thatH4616you will bearתִּשְׂאִ֣יtis.'IH5375your disgraceכְלִמָּתֵ֔ךְkhe.li.ma.TekhH3639and feelH3637ashamedוְנִכְלַ֕מְתְּve.nikh.LamtH3637for allמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605that you have doneעָשִׂ֑ית'a.SitH6213when you becomeH5162aH5162consolationH5162to them.

55Your sistersוַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְva.'a.cho.Ta.yikhH269,Sodomסְדֹ֤םse.DomH5467with her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323and Samariaוְשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙ve.sho.me.rOnH8111with her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323,will returnH7725to their formerלְקַדְמָתָ֔ןle.kad.ma.TanH6927stateלְקַדְמָתָ֑ןle.kad.ma.TanH6927,and you with your daughtersוּבְנוֹתַ֔יִךְu.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323will alsoreturnH7725to your formerלְקַדְמַתְכֶֽן׃le.kad.mat.KhenH6927stateH6927.

56As the name ofyour sisterאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ'a.cho.TekhH269Sodomסְדֹ֣םse.DomH5467was not heardלִשְׁמוּעָ֖הlish.mu.'AhH8052from your lipsבְּפִ֑יךְbe.FikhH6310in your dayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117of prideגְּאוֹנָֽיִךְ׃ge.'o.Na.yikhH1347,

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