New American Standard Bible 2020

Ezekiel 36

The Mountains of Israel to Be Blessed

1“Now you, sonבֶן־ven-H1121of manאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'H5012to the mountainsהָרֵ֣יha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478and sayוְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ve.'A.mar.taH559, ‘You mountainsהָרֵי֙ha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

2ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559: “Sinceיַ֣עַןYa.'anH3282the enemyH340has spokenאָמַ֧ר'a.MarH559againstעֲלֵיכֶ֖ם'a.lei.KhemH5921you, ‘Ahaהֶאָ֑חhe.'AchH1889!’and, ‘The everlastingעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769heightsוּבָמ֣וֹתu.va.MotH1116have becomeהָ֥יְתָהHa.ye.tahH1961our possessionלְמֽוֹרָשָׁ֖הle.mo.ra.ShahH4181,’

3thereforeלָכֵן֙la.KhenH3651prophesyהִנָּבֵ֣אhi.na.Ve'H5012and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֔ve.'a.mar.TaH559, ‘ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559: “For good reasonH3282they have madeH8074youdesolateשַׁמּוֹת֩sha.mOtH8074and harassedוְשָׁאֹ֨ףve.sha.'OfH7602you from everyH5439sideH5439,so that you would becomeלִֽהְיוֹתְכֶ֤םlih.yot.KhemH1961a possessionמֽוֹרָשָׁה֙mo.ra.ShahH4181of the restלִשְׁאֵרִ֣יתlish.'e.RitH7611of the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471;and you have been takenH5927upH5927in thetalkשְׂפַ֥ת לָשׁ֖וֹןse.Fat la.ShonH8193 H3956and the rumorוְדִבַּת־ve.di.bat-H1681of the peopleעָֽם׃'AmH5971.”’”

4Thereforeלָכֵן֙la.KhenH3651, youmountainsהָרֵ֣יha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068.ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559to the mountainsלֶהָרִ֨יםle.ha.RimH2022and to the hillsוְלַגְּבָע֜וֹתve.la.ge.va.'otH1389,to the ravinesלָאֲפִיקִ֣יםla.'a.fi.KimH650and to the valleysוְלַגֵּאָי֗וֹתve.la.ge.'a.YotH1516,to the desolateH8074ruinsוְלֶחֳרָב֤וֹתve.le.cho.ra.VotH2723and to the abandonedהַנֶּעֱזָב֔וֹתha.ne.'e.za.VotH5800citiesוְלֶעָרִ֣יםve.le.'a.RimH5892whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834have becomeהָי֤וּha.YuH1961plunderלְבַז֙le.VazH957and an objectH3933ofH3933ridiculeH3933to the restלִשְׁאֵרִ֥יתlish.'e.RitH7611of the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834are allH5439aroundH5439--

5thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֮'a.MarH559thisכֹּֽה־koh-H3541: “Certainlyאִם־ לֹ֠א'im- lo'H518 H3808in the fireבְּאֵ֨שׁbe.'EshH784of Myjealousyקִנְאָתִ֥יkin.'a.TiH7068I have spokenדִבַּ֛רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696againstעַל־'al-H5921therestשְׁאֵרִ֥יתshe.'e.RitH7611of the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471,and againstוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921allכֻּלָּ֑אku.La'H3605EdomH112,whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834appropriatedנָתְנֽוּ־na.te.nu-H5414My landאַרְצִ֣י׀'ar.TziH776for themselves as a possessionלְמ֨וֹרָשָׁ֜הle.Mo.ra.ShahH4181with wholeheartedכָּל־ לֵבָב֙kol- le.VavH3605 H3824joyבְּשִׂמְחַ֤תbe.sim.ChatH8057andwith contemptבִּשְׁאָ֣טbish.'AtH7589of soulנֶ֔פֶשׁNe.feshH5315,inH4616orderH4616toH4616makeits pasturelandמִגְרָשָׁ֖הּmig.ra.ShahH4054plunderלָבַֽז׃la.VazH957.”

6Thereforeלָכֵ֕ןla.KhenH3651prophesyהִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'H5012in regardעַל־'al-H5921to the landאַדְמַ֣ת'ad.MatH127of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֡ve.'a.mar.TaH559to the mountainsלֶהָרִ֣יםle.ha.RimH2022and to the hillsוְ֠לַגְּבָעוֹתVe.la.ge.va.'otH1389,to the ravinesלָאֲפִיקִ֨יםla.'a.fi.KimH650and to the valleysוְלַגֵּאָי֜וֹתve.la.ge.'a.YotH1516, “ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַ֣ר׀'a.MarH559: ‘BeholdH2009,I have spokenדִּבַּ֔רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696in My jealousyבְקִנְאָתִ֤יve.kin.'a.TiH7068and in My wrathוּבַחֲמָתִי֙u.va.cha.ma.TiH2534becauseיַ֛עַןYa.'anH3282you haveenduredנְשָׂאתֶֽם׃ne.sa.TemH5375the insultsכְּלִמַּ֥תke.li.MatH3639of the nationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471.’

7Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559thisכֹּ֤הkohH3541: ‘I haveswornנָשָׂ֣אתִי יָדִ֑יna.Sa.ti ya.DiH5375 H3027that the nationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471that are aroundמִסָּבִ֔יבmi.sa.VivH5439you will certainlyאִם־ לֹ֤א'im- lo'H518 H3808endureיִשָּֽׂאוּ׃yi.Sa.'uH5375their insultsכְּלִמָּתָ֥םke.li.ma.TamH3639themselvesהֵ֖מָּהHe.mahH1992.

8But as for you, mountainsהָרֵ֤יha.ReiH2022of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, you willgrowתִּתֵּ֔נוּti.Te.nuH5414your branchesעַנְפְּכֶ֣ם'an.pe.KhemH6057and bearתִּשְׂא֖וּtis.'UH5375fruitוּפֶרְיְכֶ֥םu.fer.ye.KhemH6529for My peopleלְעַמִּ֣יle.'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;for they areH7126aboutH7126to comeלָבֽוֹא׃la.Vo'H935.

9For, beholdH2009, I am for you, and I willturnוּפָנִ֣יתִיu.fa.Ni.tiH6437to you, and you will becultivatedוְנֶעֱבַדְתֶּ֖םve.ne.'e.vad.TemH5647and sownוְנִזְרַעְתֶּֽם׃ve.niz.ra'.TemH2232.

10And I will multiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִ֤יve.hir.bei.TiH7235peopleאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120on you,allכָּל־kol-H3605the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,allכֻּלֹּ֑הku.LohH3605of it; and thecitiesהֶֽעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892will be inhabitedוְנֹֽשְׁבוּ֙ve.no.she.VuH3427and the ruinsוְהֶחֳרָב֖וֹתve.he.cho.ra.VotH2723will be rebuiltתִּבָּנֶֽינָה׃ti.ba.Nei.nahH1129.

11I will multiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִ֧יve.hir.bei.TiH7235on you peopleאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120and animalsוּבְהֵמָ֖הu.ve.he.MahH929,and they will increaseוְרָב֣וּve.ra.VuH7235and beH6509fruitfulוּפָר֑וּu.fa.RuH6509;and I will populateוְהוֹשַׁבְתִּ֨יve.ho.shav.TiH3427you as you werepreviouslyכְּקַדְמֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗םke.kad.mo.tei.KhemH6927,and treatH3190youbetterוְהֵטִֽבֹתִי֙ve.he.ti.vo.TiH3190thanH4480at the beginningמֵרִאשֹׁ֣תֵיכֶ֔םme.ri.Sho.tei.KhemH7221.Then you will knowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֖םvi.da'.TemH3045that I am the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

12Yes, I will havepeopleאָדָ֜ם'a.DamH120--My peopleעַמִּ֤י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478--walkוְהוֹלַכְתִּי֩ve.ho.lakh.TiH1980on you and possessוִֽירֵשׁ֔וּךָvi.re.Shu.khaH3423you, so that you will becomeוְהָיִ֥יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961theirinheritanceלְנַחֲלָ֑הle.na.cha.LahH5159and neverוְלֹא־ ע֖וֹדve.lo'- odH3808 H5750againתוֹסִ֥ףto.SifH3254bereaveלְשַׁכְּלָֽם׃ סle.sha.ke.LamH7921them ofH7921childrenH7921.’

13“The Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559thisכֹּ֤הkohH3541: ‘Sinceיַ֚עַןYa.'anH3282they sayאֹמְרִ֣ים'o.me.RimH559to you, “You are adevourerאֹכֶ֥לֶת'o.Khe.letH398of peopleאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120and have bereavedH7921your nationגּוֹיַ֖יִךְgo.yekhH1471ofH7921childrenH7921,”

14for thatH3651reasonH3651you will noלֹא־lo'-H3808longerע֔וֹדodH5750devourתֹ֣אכְלִיTokh.liH398peopleאָדָם֙'a.DamH120and noלֹ֣אlo'H3808longerע֑וֹדodH5750bereaveתְשַׁכְּלִיte.kha.she.li-H7921your nationוְגוֹיַ֖יִךְve.go.yekhH1471ofH7921childrenH7921,’declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068.

15I will not let you hearאַשְׁמִ֨יעַ'ash.Mi.a'H8085insultsכְּלִמַּ֣תke.li.MatH3639from the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471anymoreH5750,norH3808will you sufferתִשְׂאִי־tis.'i-H5375disgraceוְחֶרְפַּ֥תve.cher.PatH2781from the peoplesעַמִּ֖ים'a.MimH5971anyH5750longerH5750,norH3808will you make your nationוְגוֹיַ֙יִךְ֙ve.go.yekhH1471stumbleתַכְשִׁ֣לִיtakh.Shi.liH3782anyH5750longerH5750,”declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068.’”

16Then the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961to me, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

17“Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120,when the houseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478was livingיֹשְׁבִ֣יםyo.she.VimH3427on their own landאַדְמָתָ֔ם'ad.ma.TamH127, theydefiledוַיְטַמְּא֣וּvay.ta.me.'UH2930it by their waysבְּדַרְכָּ֖םbe.dar.KamH1870and their deedsוּבַעֲלִֽילוֹתָ֑םu.va.'a.li.lo.TamH5949;their wayדַרְכָּ֖םdar.KamH1870beforeלְפָנָֽי׃le.fa.NaiH6440Me was likethe uncleannessכְּטֻמְאַת֙ke.tum.'AtH2932of a woman in her impurityהַנִּדָּ֔הha.ni.DahH5079.

18Therefore IpouredH8210outH8210My wrathחֲמָתִי֙cha.ma.TiH2534on them for the bloodהַדָּ֖םha.DamH1818whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they had shedH8210on the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,because they had defiledטִמְּאֽוּהָ׃ti.me.'U.haH2930it with their idolsוּבְגִלּוּלֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.gi.lu.lei.HemH1544.

19I alsoscatteredוָאָפִ֤יץva.'a.FitzH6327them among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471,and they were dispersedוַיִּזָּר֖וּvai.yi.za.RuH2219throughout the landsבָּאֲרָצ֑וֹתba.'a.ra.TzotH776.According to their waysכְּדַרְכָּ֥םke.dar.KamH1870and their deedsוְכַעֲלִילוֹתָ֖םve.kha.'a.li.lo.TamH5949I judgedשְׁפַטְתִּֽים׃she.fa.TimH8199them.

20When they cameוַיָּב֗וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935to the nationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָׁ֔ם'a.Sher- ShamH834 H8033they wentבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935, theyprofanedוַֽיְחַלְּל֖וּvay.cha.le.LuH2490My holyקָדְשִׁ֑יkod.shiH6944nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034,because it was saidבֶּאֱמֹ֤רbe.'e.MorH559of them, ‘Theseאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428are thepeopleעַם־'am-H5971of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,yet they have leftיָצָֽאוּ׃ya.Tza.'uH3318His landוּמֵאַרְצ֖וֹu.me.'ar.TzoH776.’

21But I hadH2550concernH2550for Myholyקָדְשִׁ֑יkod.shiH6944nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034,whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478had profanedחִלְּל֙וּהוּ֙chi.le.Lu.huH2490among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֖םba.go.YimH1471whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָֽׁמָּה׃ ס'a.Sher- Sha.mahH834 H8033they wentבָּ֥אוּBa.'uH935.

Israel to Be Renewed for His Name’s Sake

22“Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651sayאֱמֹ֣ר'e.MorH559to the houseלְבֵֽית־le.veit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, ‘ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559: “It isnot for your sakeלְמַעַנְכֶ֛םle.ma.'an.KhemH4616,houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,that I am about to actעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213,but for My holyקָדְשִׁי֙kod.shiH6944nameלְשֵׁם־le.shem-H8034,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you have profanedחִלַּלְתֶּ֔םchi.lal.TemH2490among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֖םba.go.YimH1471whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָֽׁם׃'a.Sher- ShamH834 H8033you wentבָּ֥אתֶםBa.temH935.

23And I willvindicateH6942the holinessH6942of My greatהַגָּד֗וֹלha.ga.DolH1419nameשְׁמִ֣יshe.MiH8034which has been profanedהַֽמְחֻלָּל֙ham.chu.LalH2490among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you have profanedחִלַּלְתֶּ֖םchi.lal.TemH2490amongבְּתוֹכָ֑םbe.to.KhamH8432them. Then thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֜םha.go.YimH1471will knowוְיָדְע֨וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am the LordH3068,”declaresנְאֻם֙ne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068, “when I showוְקִדַּשְׁתִּ֞יve.ki.dash.TiH6942Myself holyבְּהִקָּדְשִׁ֥יbe.hi.ka.de.ShiH6942among you in their sightלְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃le.'ei.nei.HemH5869.

24For I willtakeוְלָקַחְתִּ֤יve.la.kach.TiH3947you from the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471,and gatherוְקִבַּצְתִּ֥יve.ki.batz.TiH6908you from allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605the landsהָאֲרָצ֑וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776;and I will bringוְהֵבֵאתִ֥יve.he.ve.TiH935you into your own landאַדְמַתְכֶֽם׃'ad.mat.KhemH127.

25Then I willsprinkleוְזָרַקְתִּ֧יve.za.rak.TiH2236cleanטְהוֹרִ֖יםte.ho.RimH2889waterמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325on you, and you will beH2891cleanH2891;I will cleanseH2891you from allמִכֹּ֧לmi.KolH3605yourfilthinessטֻמְאוֹתֵיכֶ֛םtum.'o.tei.KhemH2932and from allוּמִכָּל־u.mi.kol-H3605youridolsגִּלּ֥וּלֵיכֶ֖םgi.Lu.lei.KhemH1544.

26Moreover, I will giveוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414you anewחָדָ֔שׁcha.DashH2319heartלֵ֣בlevH3820and putאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414a newחֲדָשָׁ֖הcha.da.ShahH2319spiritוְר֥וּחַve.Ru.achH7307withinבְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑םbe.kir.be.KhemH7130you; and I will removeוַהֲסִ֨רֹתִ֜יva.ha.Si.ro.TiH5493theheartלֵ֤בlevH3820of stoneהָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.venH68from your fleshמִבְּשַׂרְכֶ֔םmi.be.sar.KhemH1320and giveוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414you a heartלֵ֥בlevH3820of fleshבָּשָֽׂר׃ba.SarH1320.

27And I willputאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414My Spiritרוּחִ֖יru.ChiH7307withinבְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑םbe.kir.be.KhemH7130you and bringH6213it aboutH6213that you walkתֵּלֵ֔כוּte.Le.khuH1980in My statutesבְּחֻקַּי֙be.chu.KaiH2706,and areH8104carefulH8104andfollowH6213My ordinancesוּמִשְׁפָּטַ֥יu.mish.pa.TaiH4941.

28And you will liveוִישַׁבְתֶּ֣םvi.shav.TemH3427in the landבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776that I gaveנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414to your forefathersלַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑םla.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1; so you will beMy peopleלְעָ֔םle.'AmH5971,and I will be your Godלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430.

29Moreover, I will saveוְהוֹשַׁעְתִּ֣יve.ho.sha'.TiH3467you from allמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605your uncleannessטֻמְאֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םtum.'o.tei.KhemH2932;and I will callוְקָרָ֤אתִיve.ka.Ra.tiH7121for the grainהַדָּגָן֙ha.da.GanH1715and multiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣יve.hir.bei.TiH7235it, and I will notbringאֶתֵּ֥ן'e.TenH5414a famineרָעָֽב׃ra.'AvH7458on you.

30Instead, I willmultiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִי֙ve.hir.bei.TiH7235the fruitפְּרִ֣יpe.RiH6529of the treeהָעֵ֔ץha.'EtzH6086and the produceוּתְנוּבַ֖תu.te.nu.VatH8570of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704,soלְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anH4616thatH4616you will not receiveתִקְח֥וּtik.ChuH3947againע֛וֹדodH5750the disgraceחֶרְפַּ֥תcher.PatH2781of famineרָעָ֖בra.'AvH7458among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִֽם׃ba.go.YimH1471.

31Then you willrememberוּזְכַרְתֶּם֙u.ze.khar.TemH2142your evilהָרָעִ֔יםha.ra.'ImH7451waysדַּרְכֵיכֶ֣םdar.khei.KhemH1870and your deedsוּמַעַלְלֵיכֶ֖םu.ma.'a.lei.KhemH4611that were not goodטוֹבִ֑יםto.VimH2896,and you will loatheוּנְקֹֽטֹתֶם֙u.ne.ko.to.TemH6962yourselves in your own sightבִּפְנֵיכֶ֔םbif.nei.KhemH6440for your wrongdoingsעֲוֹנֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם'a.vo.No.tei.KhemH5771and your abominationsתּוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃to.'a.Vo.tei.KhemH8441.

32I am not doingעֹשֶׂ֗ה'o.SehH6213thisfor your sakeלְמַעַנְכֶ֣םle.ma.'an.KhemH4616,”declaresנְאֻם֙ne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068; “let thatbe knownיִוָּדַ֖עyi.va.Da'H3045to you. BeH954ashamedבּ֧וֹשׁוּBo.o.shuH954and humiliatedוְהִכָּלְמ֛וּve.hi.kal.MuH3637for your waysמִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֖םmi.dar.khei.KhemH1870,houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478!”

33‘ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559: “On the dayבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117that I cleanseטַהֲרִ֣יta.ha.RiH2891you from allמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605your wrongdoingsעֲוֹנֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םa.vo.no.tei.KhemH5771,I will populateוְהֽוֹשַׁבְתִּי֙ve.ho.shav.TiH3427thecitiesהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892, and theplacesH2723ofH2723ruinsH2723will be rebuiltוְנִבְנ֖וּve.niv.NuH1129.

34The desolatedהַנְּשַׁמָּ֖הha.ne.sha.MahH8074landוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776will be cultivatedתֵּֽעָבֵ֑דte.'a.VedH5647insteadH8478ofH8478beingהָיְתָ֣הha.ye.TahH1961a desolationשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077in the sightלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869of everyoneכָּל־kol-H3605who passesH5674byH5674.

35And they will sayוְאָמְר֗וּve.'a.me.RuH559, ‘ThisH1976desolatedהַנְּשַׁמָּ֔הha.ne.sha.MahH8074landהָאָ֤רֶץha.'A.retzH776has becomeהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.TahH1961like theGardenכְּגַן־ke.gan-H1588of Edenעֵ֑דֶן'E.denH5731;and the wasteהֶחֳרֵב֛וֹתhe.cho.re.VotH2720,desolatedוְהַֽנְשַׁמּ֥וֹתve.han.sha.MotH8074and ruinedוְהַנֶּהֱרָס֖וֹתve.ha.ne.he.ra.SotH2040citiesוְהֶעָרִ֧יםve.he.'a.RimH5892are fortifiedבְּצוּר֥וֹתbe.tzu.RotH1219andinhabitedיָשָֽׁבוּ׃ya.Sha.vuH3427.’

36Then the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֗םha.go.YimH1471aroundסְבִיבוֹתֵיכֶם֒se.vi.vo.tei.KhemH5439you that are leftיִֽשָּׁאֲרוּ֮yi.sha.'a.RuH7604will knowוְיָדְע֣וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I, the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,have rebuiltבָּנִ֙יתִי֙ba.Ni.tiH1129the ruinedהַנֶּ֣הֱרָס֔וֹתha.Ne.he.ra.SotH2040places andplantedנָטַ֖עְתִּיna.Ta'.tiH5193that which was desolatedהַנְּשַׁמָּ֑הha.ne.sha.MahH8074;I, the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,have spokenדִּבַּ֥רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696, and Iwill doוְעָשִֽׂיתִי׃ סve.'a.Si.tiH6213it.”

37‘ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559: “ThisH2088tooע֗וֹדodH5750I will let the houseלְבֵֽית־le.veit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478askאִדָּרֵ֥שׁ'i.da.ReshH1875Me to doלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213for them: I will increaseאַרְבֶּ֥ה'ar.BehH7235their peopleאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120like a flockכַּצֹּ֖אןka.TzonH6629.

38Like theflockכְּצֹ֣אןke.TzonH6629for sacrificesקָֽדָשִׁ֗יםka.da.ShimH6944,like the flockכְּצֹ֤אןke.TzonH6629at Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389during her appointedבְּמ֣וֹעֲדֶ֔יהָbe.Mo.'a.Dei.haH4150feastsH4150,soכֵּ֤ןkenH3651will the wasteהֶחֳרֵב֔וֹתhe.cho.re.VotH2720citiesהֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892be filledמְלֵא֖וֹתme.le.'otH4392withflocksצֹ֣אןtzonH6629of peopleאָדָ֑ם'a.DamH120.Then they will knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.”’”

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