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Ezekiel 14:19-21

19Or ifI sendאֲשַׁלַּ֖ח'a.sha.LachH7971a pestilenceדֶּ֥בֶרDe.verH1698into that landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776,and pour outוְשָׁפַכְתִּ֨יve.sha.fakh.TiH8210my furyחֲמָתִ֤יcha.ma.TiH2534upon it in bloodבְּדָ֔םbe.DamH1818,to cut offלְהַכְרִ֥יתle.hakh.RitH3772from it manאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120and beastוּבְהֵמָֽה׃u.ve.he.MahH929:

20Though Noahוְנֹ֨חַve.No.achH5146,DanielH1840,and Jobוְאִיּוֹב֮ve.'i.yOvH347, werein itבְּתוֹכָהּ֒be.to.KhahH8432, asI liveחַי־chai-H2416,saithנְאֻם֙ne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069,they shall deliverיַצִּ֑ילוּya.Tzi.luH5337neither sonבֵּ֥ןbenH1121norH518daughterבַּ֖תbatH1323; they shall butdeliverיַצִּ֥ילוּya.Tzi.luH5337their own soulsנַפְשָֽׁם׃ פnaf.ShamH5315by their righteousnessבְצִדְקָתָ֖םve.tzid.ka.TamH6666.

21For thus saithאָמַ֜ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהֹוִ֗הYah.wehH3069;How much more when I sendשִׁלַּ֖חְתִּיshi.Lach.tiH7971my fourאַרְבַּ֣עַת'ar.Ba.'atH702soreהָרָעִ֡יםha.ra.'ImH7451judgmentsשְׁפָטַ֣י׀she.fa.TaiH8201upon Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,the swordחֶ֠רֶבChe.revH2719,and the famineוְרָעָ֞בve.ra.'AvH7458,and the noisomeרָעָה֙ra.'AhH7451beastוְחַיָּ֤הve.chai.YahH2416,and the pestilenceוָדֶ֔בֶרva.De.verH1698,to cut offלְהַכְרִ֥יתle.hakh.RitH3772from it manאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120and beastוּבְהֵמָֽה׃u.ve.he.MahH929?

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