Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 30:6-19

6Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;They also that upholdסֹמְכֵ֣יso.me.KheiH5564Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714shall fallוְנָֽפְלוּ֙ve.na.fe.LuH5307;and the prideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of her powerעֻזָּ֑הּ'u.ZahH5797shall come downוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381:from the towerמִמִּגְדֹּ֣לmi.mig.DolH4024of Syeneסְוֵנֵ֗הse.ve.NehH5482shall they fallיִפְּלוּ־yi.pe.lu-H5307in it by the swordבַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ba.Che.revH2719,saithנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִֽה׃Yah.wehH3069.

7And they shall be desolateוְנָשַׁ֕מּוּve.na.Sha.muH8074in the midstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the countriesאֲרָצ֣וֹת'a.ra.TzotH776that aredesolateנְשַׁמּ֑וֹתne.sha.MotH8074,and her citiesוְעָרָ֕יוve.'a.RavH5892shall be in the midstבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432of the citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892that arewastedנַחֲרָב֖וֹתna.cha.ra.VotH2717.

8And they shall knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I amYhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,when I have setבְּתִתִּי־be.ti.ti-H5414a fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784in Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, and whenall her helpersעֹזְרֶֽיהָ׃'o.ze.Rei.haH5826shall be destroyedוְנִשְׁבְּר֖וּve.nish.be.RuH7665.

9In that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117shall messengersמַלְאָכִ֤יםmal.'a.KhimH4397go forthיֵצְא֨וּye.tze.'UH3318from meמִלְּפָנַי֙mi.le.fa.NaiH6440in shipsבַּצִּ֔יםba.TzimH6716to make the carelessבֶּ֑טַחBe.tachH983Ethiopiansכּ֣וּשׁkushH3568afraidלְהַחֲרִ֖ידle.ha.cha.RidH2729,and great painחַלְחָלָ֤הchal.cha.LahH2479shall come upon them, as in the dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:for, lo, it comethבָּאָֽה׃ סba.'AhH935.

10Thus saithאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֑הYah.wehH3069;I will also make the multitudeהֲמ֣וֹןha.MonH1995of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714to ceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ve.hish.ba.TiH7673by the handבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027of Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894.

11He and his peopleוְעַמּ֤וֹve.'a.MoH5971with him, the terribleעָרִיצֵ֣י'a.ri.TzeiH6184of the nationsגוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471,shall be broughtמֽוּבָאִ֖יםmu.va.'ImH935to destroyלְשַׁחֵ֣תle.sha.ChetH7843the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:and they shall drawוְהֵרִ֤יקוּve.he.Ri.kuH7324their swordsחַרְבוֹתָם֙char.vo.TamH2719against Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,and fillוּמָלְא֥וּu.mal.'UH4390the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776with the slainחָלָֽל׃cha.LalH2491.

12And I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414the riversיְאֹרִים֙ye.'o.RimH2975dryחָֽרָבָ֔הcha.ra.VahH2724,and sellוּמָכַרְתִּ֥יu.ma.khar.TiH4376the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776into the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of the wickedרָעִ֑יםra.'ImH7451:and I will make the landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776wasteוַהֲשִׁמֹּתִ֞יva.ha.shi.mo.TiH8074,and all that is thereinוּמְלֹאָהּ֙u.me.lo.'AhH4393,by the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of strangersזָרִ֔יםza.RimH2114:I Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068have spokenדִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃ סdi.Bar.tiH1696it.

13Thus saithאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֗הYah.wehH3069;I will also destroyוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֨יve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6the idolsגִלּוּלִ֜יםgi.lu.LimH1544, and I will cause theirimagesאֱלִילִים֙'e.li.LimH457to ceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֤יve.hish.ba.TiH7673out of Nophמִנֹּ֔ףmi.NofH5297;and there shall be no more a princeוְנָשִׂ֥יאve.na.Si'H5387of the landמֵאֶֽרֶץ־me.'e.retz-H776of Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:and I will putוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414a fearיִרְאָ֖הyir.'AhH3374in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

14And I will make Pathrosפַּתְר֔וֹסpat.RosH6624desolateוַהֲשִׁמֹּתִי֙va.ha.shi.mo.TiH8074,and will setוְנָתַ֥תִּיve.na.Ta.tiH5414fireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784in Zoanבְּצֹ֑עַןbe.Tzo.'anH6814,and will executeוְעָשִׂ֥יתִיve.'a.Si.tiH6213judgmentsשְׁפָטִ֖יםshe.fa.TimH8201in Noבְּנֹֽא׃be.No'H4996.

15And I will pourוְשָׁפַכְתִּ֣יve.sha.fakh.TiH8210my furyחֲמָתִ֔יcha.ma.TiH2534upon Sinסִ֖יןsinH5512,the strengthמָע֣וֹזma.'ozH4581of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;and I will cut offוְהִכְרַתִּ֖יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772the multitudeהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995of Noנֹֽא׃No'H4996.

16And I will setוְנָתַ֤תִּיve.na.Ta.tiH5414fireאֵשׁ֙'eshH784in Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714:Sinסִ֔יןSinH5512shall have greatח֤וּלchulH2342painתָּחוּל֙ta.chilH2342,and Noוְנֹ֖אve.No'H4996shall be rent asunderלְהִבָּקֵ֑עַle.hi.ba.Ke.a'H1234,and Nophוְנֹ֖ףve.NofH5297shall havedistressesצָרֵ֥יtza.Rei-H6862dailyיוֹמָֽם׃yo.MamH3119.

17The young menבַּח֥וּרֵיba.Chu.reiH970of AvenH206and of Pi–besethH6364shall fallיִפֹּ֑לוּyi.Po.luH5307by the swordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719: and these citiesshall goH3212into captivityבַּשְּׁבִ֥יba.she.ViH7628.

18At Tehaphnehesוּבִֽתְחַפְנְחֵס֙u.vit.chaf.ne.ChesH8471also the dayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117shall be darkenedחָשַׂ֣ךְcha.SakhH2820 H2821,when I shall breakבְּשִׁבְרִי־be.shiv.ri-H7665there the yokesמֹט֣וֹתmo.TotH4133of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:and the pompגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of her strengthעֻזָּ֑הּ'u.ZahH5797shall ceaseוְנִשְׁבַּת־ve.nish.bat-H7673in herהִ֚יאhi'H1931:as for her, a cloudעָנָ֣ן'a.NanH6051shall coverיְכַסֶּ֔נָּהye.kha.Se.nahH3680her, and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֖יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323shall goH3212into captivityבַּשְּׁבִ֥יba.she.ViH7628.

19Thus will I executeוְעָשִׂ֥יתִיve.'a.Si.tiH6213judgmentsשְׁפָטִ֖יםshe.fa.TimH8201in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714:and they shall knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I amYhwhיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.

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