New American Standard Bible 2020

Ezekiel 18:29-32

29But the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478saysוְאָֽמְרוּ֙ve.'a.me.RuH559, ‘The wayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of the Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136is not rightיִתָּכֵ֖ןyi.ta.KhenH8505.’Are My waysהַדְּרָכַ֞יha.de.ra.KhaiH1870not rightיִתָּֽכְנּוּ֙yi.ta.khe.NuH8505,houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478?Is it not your waysדַרְכֵיכֶ֖םdar.khei.KhemH1870that are not rightיִתָּכֵֽן׃yi.ta.KhenH8505?

30“Thereforeלָכֵן֩la.KhenH3651I will judgeאֶשְׁפֹּ֤ט'esh.PotH8199you, houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,eachאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376according to his conductכִּדְרָכָ֜יוkid.ra.KhavH1870,”declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068. “RepentH7725and turnשׁ֤וּבוּShu.vuH7725awayוְהָשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ve.ha.Shi.vuH7725from allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605your offensesפִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֔םpish.'ei.KhemH6588,so that wrongdoingעָוֹֽן׃'a.VonH5771does not becomeיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961a stumblingלְמִכְשׁ֖וֹלle.mikh.SholH4383blockH4383to you.

31HurlH7993awayהַשְׁלִ֣יכוּhash.Li.khuH7993from you allכָּל־kol-H3605your offensesפִּשְׁעֵיכֶם֙pish.'ei.KhemH6588whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you have committedפְּשַׁעְתֶּ֣םpe.sha'.TemH6586and makeוַעֲשׂ֥וּva.'a.SuH6213yourselves anewחָדָ֖שׁcha.DashH2319heartלֵ֥בlevH3820and a newחֲדָשָׁ֑הcha.da.ShahH2319spiritוְר֣וּחַve.Ru.achH7307!For whyוְלָ֥מָּהve.La.mahH4100should you dieתָמֻ֖תוּta.Mu.tuH4191,houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?

32For I takeאֶחְפֹּץ֙'ech.PotzH2654noלֹ֤אlo'H3808pleasureH2654in the deathבְּמ֣וֹתbe.MotH4194of anyone who diesהַמֵּ֔תha.MetH4191,”declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068. “Therefore, repentוְהָשִׁ֖יבוּve.ha.Shi.vuH7725and liveוִֽחְיֽוּ׃ פVich.YuH2421!”

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