Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 10:1-5

1Then I lookedוָאֶרְאֶ֗הva.'er.'EhH7200,and, behold, in the firmamentהָרָקִ֙יעַ֙ha.ra.Ki.a'H7549that was above the headרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of the cherubimsהַכְּרֻבִ֔יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742there appearedנִרְאָ֖הnir.'AhH7200over them as it were a sapphireסַפִּ֔ירsa.PirH5601stoneכְּאֶ֣בֶןke.'E.venH68,as the appearanceכְּמַרְאֵ֖הke.mar.'EhH4758of the likenessדְּמ֣וּתde.MutH1823of a throneכִּסֵּ֑אki.Se'H3678.

2And he spakeוַיֹּ֜אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto the manהָאִ֣ישׁ׀ha.'IshH376clothedלְבֻ֣שׁle.VushH3847with linenהַבַּדִּ֗יםha.ba.DimH906,and saidוַיֹּ֡אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Go inבֹּא֩bo'H935betweenבֵּינ֨וֹתbei.NotH996the wheelsלַגַּלְגַּ֜לla.gal.GalH1534, evenunder the cherubלַכְּר֗וּבla.ke.RuvH3742,and fillוּמַלֵּ֨אu.ma.Le'H4390thine handחָפְנֶ֤יךָcha.fe.Nei.khaH2651with coalsגַֽחֲלֵי־ga.cha.lei-H1513of fireאֵשׁ֙'eshH784from betweenמִבֵּינ֣וֹתmi.bei.NotH996the cherubimsלַכְּרֻבִ֔יםla.ke.ru.VimH3742,and scatterוּזְרֹ֖קu.ze.RokH2236themover the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892.And he went inוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935in my sightלְעֵינָֽי׃le.'ei.NaiH5869.

3Now the cherubimsוְהַכְּרֻבִ֗יםve.ha.ke.ru.VimH3742stoodעֹֽמְדִ֛ים'o.me.DimH5975on the right sideמִימִ֥יןmi.MinH3225of the houseלַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitH1004,when the manהָאִ֑ישׁha.'IshH376went inבְּבֹא֣וֹbe.vo.'OH935;and the cloudוְהֶעָנָ֣ןve.he.'a.NanH6051filledמָלֵ֔אma.Le'H4390the innerהַפְּנִימִֽית׃ha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691.

4Then the gloryכְּבוֹד־ke.Vod-H3519of Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068went upוַיָּ֤רָםvai.Ya.romH7311from the cherubהַכְּר֔וּבha.ke.RuvH3742, and stoodover the thresholdמִפְתַּ֣ןmif.TanH4670of the houseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004;and the houseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004was filledוַיִּמָּלֵ֤אvai.yi.ma.Le'H4390with the cloudהֶ֣עָנָ֔ןhe.'a.NanH6051,and the courtוְהֶֽחָצֵר֙ve.he.cha.TzerH2691was fullמָֽלְאָ֔הmal.'AhH4390of the brightnessנֹ֖גַהּNo.gahH5051of Yhwh'sיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068gloryכְּב֥וֹדke.VodH3519.

5And the soundוְקוֹל֙ve.kOlH6963of the cherubims’הַכְּרוּבִ֔יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742wingsכַּנְפֵ֣יkan.FeiH3671was heardנִשְׁמַ֕עnish.Ma'H8085evento the outerהַחִיצֹנָ֑הha.chi.tzo.NahH2435courtהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691,as the voiceכְּק֥וֹלke.KolH6963of the Almightyשַׁדַּ֖יsha.DaiH7706Godאֵל־'el-H410when he speakethבְּדַבְּרֽוֹ׃be.da.be.RoH1696.

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