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Ezekiel 43:4-12

4And the gloryוּכְב֥וֹדu.khe.VodH3519of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameבָּ֣אba'H935into the houseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004by the wayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of the gateשַׁ֔עַרSha.'arH8179whose prospectפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440istowardדֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the eastהַקָּדִֽים׃ha.ka.DimH6921.

5So the spiritר֔וּחַRu.achH7307took me upוַתִּשָּׂאֵ֣נִיva.ti.sa.'E.niH5375,and broughtוַתְּבִיאֵ֕נִיva.te.vi.'E.niH935me into the innerהַפְּנִימִ֑יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtהֶֽחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691;and, behold, the gloryכְבוֹד־khe.Vod-H3519of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068filledמָלֵ֥אma.Le'H4390the houseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

6And I heardוָאֶשְׁמַ֛עva.'esh.Ma'H8085himspeakingמִדַּבֵּ֥רmi.da.BerH1696unto me out of the houseמֵהַבָּ֑יִתme.ha.Ba.yitH1004;and the manוְאִ֕ישׁve.'IshH376stoodעֹמֵ֖ד'o.MedH5975by meאֶצְלִֽי׃'etz.LiH681.

7And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto me, Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָם֙'a.DamH120,the placeמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725of my throneכִּסְאִ֗יkis.'IH3678,and the placeמְקוֹם֙me.kOmH4725of the solesכַּפּ֣וֹתka.PotH3709of my feetרַגְלַ֔יrag.LaiH7272,where I will dwellאֶשְׁכָּן־'esh.kon-H7931in the midstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the childrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478for everלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769,and my holyקָדְשִׁ֞יkod.shiH6944nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034,shall the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Israelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478no more defileיְטַמְּא֣וּye.ta.me.'UH2930, neitherthey, nor their kingsוּמַלְכֵיהֶם֙u.mal.khei.HemH4428,by their whoredomבִּזְנוּתָ֔םbiz.nu.TamH2184,nor by the carcasesוּבְפִגְרֵ֥יu.ve.fig.ReiH6297of their kingsמַלְכֵיהֶ֖םmal.khei.HemH4428in their high placesבָּמוֹתָֽם׃ba.mo.TamH1116.

8In their settingבְּתִתָּ֨םbe.ti.TamH5414of their thresholdסִפָּ֜םsi.PamH5592by my thresholdsסִפִּ֗יsi.PiH5592,and their postוּמְזֽוּזָתָם֙u.me.zu.za.TamH4201byאֵ֣צֶל'E.tzelH681my postsמְזוּזָתִ֔יme.zu.za.TiH4201,and the wallוְהַקִּ֖ירve.ha.KirH7023between me and them, they have even defiledוְטִמְּא֣וּ׀ve.ti.me.'UH2930my holyקָדְשִׁ֗יkod.shiH6944nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034by their abominationsבְּתֽוֹעֲבוֹתָם֙be.to.'a.vo.TamH8441that they have committedעָשׂ֔וּ'a.SuH6213:wherefore I have consumedוָאֲכַ֥לva.'a.KhalH3615them in mine angerבְּאַפִּֽי׃be.'a.PiH639.

9Now let them put awayיְרַחֲק֧וּye.ra.cha.KuH7368their whoredomזְנוּתָ֛םze.nu.TamH2184,and the carcasesוּפִגְרֵ֥יu.fig.ReiH6297of their kingsמַלְכֵיהֶ֖םmal.khei.HemH4428,farH7368from me, and I will dwellוְשָׁכַנְתִּ֥יve.sha.khan.TiH7931in the midstבְתוֹכָ֖םve.to.KhamH8432of them for everלְעוֹלָֽם׃ סle.'o.LamH5769.

10Thou sonבֶן־ven-H1121of manאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120,shewהַגֵּ֤דha.GedH5046the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004to the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,that they may be ashamedוְיִכָּלְמ֖וּve.yi.kal.MuH3637of their iniquitiesמֵעֲוֹנֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑םme.'a.vo.no.tei.HemH5771:and let them measureוּמָדְד֖וּu.ma.de.DuH4058the patternתָּכְנִֽית׃ta.khe.NitH8508.

11And if they be ashamedנִכְלְמ֞וּnikh.le.MuH3637of all that they have doneעָשׂ֗וּ'a.SuH6213,shewהוֹדַ֣עho.Da'H3045them the formצוּרַ֣תtzu.RatH6699of the houseהַבַּ֡יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,and the fashionוּתְכוּנָת֡וֹu.te.khu.na.ToH8498thereof, and the goings outוּמוֹצָאָ֡יוu.mo.tza.'AvH4161thereof, and the comingsוּמוֹבָאָ֣יוu.moa.'AvH4126in thereof, and all the formsצֽוּרֹתָ֡יוtzu.ro.TavH6699thereof, and all the ordinancesחֻקֹּתָיו֩chu.ko.TavH2708thereof, and all the formsצ֨וּרֹתָ֤יוtzu.ro.taivH6699thereof, and all the lawsתּוֹרֹתָיו֙to.ro.tovH8451thereof: and writeוּכְתֹ֖בu.khe.ToH3789itin their sightלְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑םle.'ei.nei.HemH5869,that they may keepוְיִשְׁמְר֞וּve.yish.me.RuH8104the whole formצוּרָת֛וֹtzu.ra.ToH6699thereof, and all the ordinancesחֻקֹּתָ֖יוchu.ko.TavH2708thereof, and doוְעָשׂ֥וּve.'a.SuH6213them.

12This isthe lawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451of the houseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004;Upon the topרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of the mountainהָ֠הָרHa.horH2022the whole limitגְּבֻל֞וֹge.vu.LoH1366thereof round aboutH5439shall bemostקֹ֣דֶשׁKo.deshH6944holyקָדָשִׁ֔יםka.da.ShimH6944. Behold, this isthe lawתּוֹרַ֥תto.RatH8451of the houseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

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