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Ezekiel 23:44-48

44Yet they went inוַיָּב֣וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935unto her, as they go inכְּב֖וֹאke.Vo'H935unto a womanאִשָּׁ֣ה'i.ShahH802that playeth the harlotזוֹנָ֑הzo.NahH2181:so went they inבָּ֗אוּBa.'uH935unto Aholahאָֽהֳלָה֙'o.ho.LahH170and unto Aholibahאָ֣הֳלִיבָ֔ה'o.ho.li.VahH172,the lewdהַזִּמָּֽה׃ha.zi.MahH2154womenאִשֹּׁ֖ת'i.ShotH802.

45And the righteousצַדִּיקִ֗םtza.di.KimH6662menוַאֲנָשִׁ֣יםva.'a.na.ShimH582,they shall judgeיִשְׁפְּט֣וּyish.pe.TuH8199them after the mannerמִשְׁפַּט֙mish.PatH4941of adulteressesנֹֽאֲפ֔וֹתno.'a.FotH5003,and after the mannerוּמִשְׁפַּ֖טu.mish.PatH4941of women that shedשֹׁפְכ֣וֹתsho.fe.KhotH8210bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818; because they areadulteressesנֹֽאֲפֹת֙no.'a.FotH5003,and bloodוְדָ֖םve.DamH1818isin their handsבִּֽידֵיהֶֽן׃ סBi.dei.HenH3027.

46For thus saithאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֑הYah.wehH3069;I will bring upהַעֲלֵ֤הha.'a.LehH5927a companyקָהָ֔לka.HalH6951upon them, and will giveוְנָתֹ֥ןve.na.TonH5414them to be removedלְזַעֲוָ֥הle.za.'a.VahH2189and spoiledוְלָבַֽז׃ve.la.VazH957.

47And the companyקָהָ֔לka.HalH6951shall stoneוְרָגְמ֨וּve.ra.ge.MuH7275them with stonesאֶ֙בֶן֙'e.venH68,and dispatchוּבָרֵ֥אu.va.Re'H1254them with their swordsבְּחַרְבוֹתָ֑םbe.char.vo.TamH2719;they shall slayיַהֲרֹ֔גוּya.ha.Ro.guH2026their sonsבְּנֵיהֶ֤םbe.nei.HemH1121and their daughtersוּבְנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙u.ve.no.tei.HemH1323,and burn upיִשְׂרֹֽפוּ׃yis.Ro.fuH8313their housesוּבָתֵּיהֶ֖ןu.va.tei.HenH1004with fireבָּאֵ֥שׁba.'EshH784.

48Thus will I cause lewdnessזִמָּ֖הzi.MahH2154to ceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥יve.hish.ba.TiH7673out of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,that all womenהַנָּשִׁ֔יםha.na.ShimH802may be taughtוְנִֽוַּסְּרוּ֙ve.ni.va.se.RuH3256not to doתַעֲשֶׂ֖ינָהta.'a.Sei.nahH6213after your lewdnessכְּזִמַּתְכֶֽנָה׃ke.zi.mat.Khe.nahH2154.

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