New American Standard Bible 2020

Ezekiel 7:23-27

23‘Makeעֲשֵׂ֖ה'a.SehH6213thechainהָֽרַתּ֑וֹקha.ra.TokH7569,for the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776is fullמָֽלְאָה֙mal.'AhH4390ofbloodyדָּמִ֔יםda.MimH1818crimesמִשְׁפַּ֣טmish.PatH4941,and the cityוְהָעִ֖ירve.ha.'IrH5892isfullמָלְאָ֥הmal.'AhH4390of violenceחָמָֽס׃cha.MasH2555.

24Therefore, I will bringוְהֵֽבֵאתִי֙ve.he.ve.TiH935the worstרָעֵ֣יra.'EiH7451of thenationsגוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471,and they will takeוְיָרְשׁ֖וּve.ya.re.ShuH3423possessionH3423of their housesבָּֽתֵּיהֶ֑םba.tei.HemH1004.I will also putוְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ve.hish.ba.TiH7673anH7673endH7673toH7673theprideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of the strongH5794onesH5794, and theirholyH4720placesH4720will be profanedוְנִחֲל֖וּve.ni.cha.LuH2490.

25When anguishקְפָ֖דָה־ke.Fa.dah-H7089comesבָ֑אVa'H935,they will seekוּבִקְשׁ֥וּu.vik.ShuH1245peaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965,but thereH369willH369beH369noneH369.

26Disasterהֹוָ֤הho.VahH1943will comeתָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'H935upon disasterהֹוָה֙ho.VahH1943andrumorוּשְׁמֻעָ֥הu.she.mu.'AhH8052will be addedto rumorשְׁמוּעָ֖הshe.mu.'AhH8052;then they will seekוּבִקְשׁ֤וּu.vik.ShuH1245avisionחָזוֹן֙cha.zOnH2377from a prophetמִנָּבִ֔יאmi.na.Vi'H5030, but theLawוְתוֹרָה֙ve.to.RahH8451will be lostתֹּאבַ֣דto.VadH6from the priestמִכֹּהֵ֔ןmi.ko.HenH3548, andcounselוְעֵצָ֖הve.'e.TzahH6098from the eldersמִזְּקֵנִֽים׃mi.ze.ke.NimH2205.

27The kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428will mournיִתְאַבָּ֗לyit.'a.BalH56,the princeוְנָשִׂיא֙ve.na.Si'H5387will beclothedיִלְבַּ֣שׁyil.BashH3847in horrorשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077,and the handsוִידֵ֥יvi.DeiH3027of the peopleעַם־'am-H5971of the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776willtrembleתִּבָּהַ֑לְנָהti.ba.Hal.nahH926.I will dealאֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה'e.'e.SehH6213with them becauseH4480of their conductמִדַּרְכָּ֞םmi.dar.KamH1870,and by their judgmentsוּבְמִשְׁפְּטֵיהֶ֣םu.ve.mish.pe.tei.HemH4941I will judgeאֶשְׁפְּטֵ֔ם'esh.pe.TemH8199them. And they will knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.’”

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