Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 12:10-16

10Sayאֱמֹ֣ר'e.MorH559thou unto them, Thus saithאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהֹוִ֑הYah.wehH3069;This burdenהַמַּשָּׂ֤אha.ma.Sa'H4853concerneththe princeהַנָּשִׂ֞יאha.na.Si'H5387in Jerusalemבִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.LamH3389,and all the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478that areamongבְתוֹכָֽם׃ve.to.KhamH8432them.

11Sayאֱמֹ֖ר'e.MorH559, I amyour signמֽוֹפֶתְכֶ֑םmo.fet.KhemH4159:like as I have doneעָשִׂ֗יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213,so shall it be doneיֵעָשֶׂ֣הye.'a.SehH6213unto them: they shall removeבַּגּוֹלָ֥הba.go.LahH1473andgoH3212into captivityבַשְּׁבִ֖יva.she.ViH7628.

12And the princeוְהַנָּשִׂ֨יאve.ha.na.Si'H5387that isamongבְּתוֹכָ֜םbe.to.KhamH8432them shall bearיִשָּׂא֙yi.Sa'H5375upon hisshoulderכָּתֵ֤ףka.TefH3802in the twilightבָּעֲלָטָ֣הba.'a.la.TahH5939,and shall go forthוְיֵצֵ֔אve.ye.Tze'H3318:they shall digיַחְתְּר֖וּyach.te.RuH2864through the wallבַּקִּ֥ירba.KirH7023to carry outלְה֣וֹצִיאle.Ho.tzi'H3318thereby: he shall coverיְכַסֶּ֔הye.kha.SehH3680his faceפָּנָ֣יוpa.NavH6440,thatיַ֗עַןYa.'anH3282he seeיִרְאֶ֥הyir.'EhH7200not the groundהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776with hiseyesלַעַ֛יִןla.'A.yinH5869.

13My netרִשְׁתִּי֙rish.TiH7568also will I spreadוּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤יu.fa.ras.TiH6566upon him, and he shall be takenוְנִתְפַּ֖שׂve.nit.PasH8610in my snareבִּמְצֽוּדָתִ֑יbim.tzu.da.TiH4686:and I will bringוְהֵבֵאתִ֨יve.he.ve.TiH935him to Babylonבָבֶ֙לָה֙va.Ve.lahH894tothe landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםkas.DimH3778;yet shall he not seeיִרְאֶ֖הyir.'EhH7200it, though he shall dieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191there.

14And I will scatterאֱזָרֶ֣ה'e.za.RehH2219toward every windר֑וּחַRu.achH7307all that areaboutסְבִיבֹתָ֥יוse.vi.vo.TavH5439him to helpעֶזְר֛וֹez.roH5828him, and all his bandsאֲגַפָּ֖יו'a.ga.PavH102;and I will draw outאָרִ֥יק'a.RikH7324the swordוְחֶ֖רֶבve.Che.revH2719afterאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃'a.cha.rei.HemH310them.

15And they shall knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I amYhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,when I shall scatterבַּהֲפִיצִ֤יba.ha.fi.TziH6327them among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471,and disperseוְזֵרִיתִ֥יve.ze.ri.TiH2219them in the countriesבָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ba.'a.ra.TzotH776.

16But I will leaveוְהוֹתַרְתִּ֤יve.ho.tar.TiH3498a fewמִסְפָּ֔רmis.ParH4557menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of them from the swordמֵחֶ֖רֶבme.Che.revH2719,from the famineמֵרָעָ֣בme.ra.'AvH7458,and from the pestilenceוּמִדָּ֑בֶרu.mi.Da.verH1698;that they may declareיְסַפְּר֜וּye.sa.pe.RuH5608all their abominationsתּוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֗םto.'a.vo.tei.HemH8441among the heathenבַּגּוֹיִם֙ba.go.YimH1471whither they comeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935;and they shall knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I amYhwhיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.

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