Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 18:14-20

14NowH2009,loH2009,ifH2009hebegetהוֹלִ֣ידho.LidH3205asonבֵּ֔ןBenH1121, that seethallכָּל־kol-H3605hisfather’sאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1sinsחַטֹּ֥אתcha.TotH2403,whichH834he hathdoneH6213, and feareth, and dothnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808suchH834like,

15that hathnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808eatenאָכָ֔ל'a.KhalH398uponעַל־'al-H5921themountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808hathliftedנָשָׂ֔אna.Sa'H5375upH5375hiseyesוְעֵינָיו֙ve.'ei.NavH5869to theidolsגִּלּוּלֵ֖יgi.lu.LeiH1544of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, hathnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808defiledטִמֵּֽא׃ti.Me'H2930his neighbour’swifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802,

16neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808hathwrongedהוֹנָ֔הho.NahH3238anyוְאִישׁ֙ve.'IshH376, hathnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808takenגָזָ֑לga.ZalH1497aught topledgeחֲבֹל֙cha.VolH2258,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808hath spoiled by violence, but hathgivenנָתָ֔ןna.TanH5414hisbreadלַחְמוֹ֙lach.MoH3899to thehungryלְרָעֵ֣בle.ra.'EvH7457, and hathcoveredכִּסָּה־ki.sah-H3680thenakedוְעֵר֖וֹםve.'e.RomH5903with agarmentבָֽגֶד׃Va.gedH899,

17that hath withdrawn hishandיָד֗וֹya.DoH3027from thepoorמֵעָנִ֞יme.'a.NiH6041, that hathnotH3808receivedלָקָ֔חla.KachH3947usuryH8636norH3808increaseH8636, hathexecutedH4191myjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטַ֣יmish.pa.TaiH4941, hathwalkedהָלָ֑ךְha.LakhH1980in mystatutesבְּחֻקּוֹתַ֖יbe.chu.ko.TaiH2708; he shallnotH3808dieיָמ֛וּתya.MutH4191for theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֥ןba.'a.VonH5771of hisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1, he shallsurelyH4191liveH2421.

18As for hisfatherאָבִ֞יו'a.VivH1,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588he cruellyoppressedעָ֣שַׁק'A.shakH6231, spoiled hisbrotherאָ֔ח'AchH251byviolenceעֹ֗שֶׁק'O.shekH6233, anddidעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213thatwhichוַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.SherH834isnotלֹא־lo'-H3808goodט֛וֹבTovH2896among hispeopleעַמָּ֑יו'a.MavH5971,beholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009, he shalldieמֵ֖תmetH4191in hisiniquityבַּעֲוֹנֽוֹ׃ba.'a.vo.NoH5771.

19Yetsayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕םva.'a.mar.TemH559ye, Wherefore dothnotלֹא־lo'-H3808thesonH1121bearנָשָׂ֥אna.Sa'H5375theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771of thefatherהָאָ֑בha.'AvH1? When thesonH1121hathdoneעָשָׂ֗ה'a.SahH6213thatwhichH2708is lawful andrightמִשְׁפָּ֧טmish.PatH4941, and hathkeptשָׁמַ֛רsha.MarH8104allכָּל־kol-H3605mystatutesH2708, and hathdoneוַיַּעֲשֶׂ֥הvai.ya.'a.SehH6213them, he shallsurelyH1121liveH2421.

20Thesoulהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315that sinneth, it shalldieתָמ֑וּתta.MutH4191: thesonבֵּ֞ןbenH1121shallnotלֹא־lo'-H3808bearיִשָּׂ֣א׀yi.Sa'H5375theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771of thefatherהָאָ֗בha.'AvH1,neitherלֹ֤אlo'H3808shall thefatherוְאָב֙ve.'AvH1bearיִשָּׂא֙yi.Sa'H5375theiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771of thesonהַבֵּ֔ןha.BenH1121; therighteousnessצִדְקַ֤תtzid.KatH6666of therighteousהַצַּדִּיק֙ha.tza.DikH6662shall beuponעָלָ֣יו'a.LavH5921him, and thewickednessוְרִשְׁעַ֥תve.rish.'AtH7564of thewickedהָרָשָׁ֖עha.ra.sha'H7563shall beuponעָלָ֥יו'a.LavH5921him.

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