Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 18:5-13

5Butifכִּי־ki-H3588amanוְאִ֖ישׁve.'IshH376bejustH4941, anddoוְעָשָׂ֥הve.'a.SahH6213that which is lawful andrightH4941,

6and hathnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808eatenאָכָ֔ל'a.KhalH398uponH413themountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808hathliftedנָשָׂ֔אna.Sa'H5375upH5375hiseyesוְעֵינָיו֙ve.'ei.NavH5869to theidolsגִּלּוּלֵ֖יgi.lu.LeiH1544of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808hathdefiledטִמֵּ֔אti.Me'H2930his neighbour’swifeאֵ֤שֶׁת'E.shetH802,neitherלֹ֥אlo'H3808hathcomeH7126nearH7126to awomanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802inherH413separation;

7and hathnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808wrongedיוֹנֶ֔הyo.NehH3238anyוְאִישׁ֙ve.'IshH376, but hathrestoredיָשִׁ֔יבya.ShivH7725to thedebtorחוֹב֙chOvH2326hispledgeחֲבֹלָת֥וֹcha.vo.la.ToH2258, hath spoilednoneלֹ֣אlo'H3808by violence, hathgivenיִתֵּ֔ןyi.TenH5414hisbreadלַחְמוֹ֙lach.MoH3899to thehungryלְרָעֵ֣בle.ra.'EvH7457, and hathcoveredיְכַסֶּה־ye.kha.seh-H3680thenakedוְעֵירֹ֖םve.'ei.RomH5903with agarmentבָּֽגֶד׃Ba.gedH899;

8he that hathnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808givenH5414forthH5414uponH4941usuryH8636,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808hathtakenיִקָּ֔חyi.KachH3947anyH376increaseH8636, that hath withdrawn hishandיָד֑וֹya.DoH3027frominiquityמֵעָ֖וֶלme.'A.velH5766, hath executedtrueאֱמֶת֙'e.MetH571judgmentH4941betweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996manH376andmanH376,

9hathwalkedיְהַלֵּ֛ךְye.ha.LekhH1980in mystatutesבְּחֻקּוֹתַ֧יbe.chu.ko.TaiH2708, and hathkeptשָׁמַ֖רsha.MarH8104myjudgmentsוּמִשְׁפָּטַ֥יu.mish.pa.TaiH4941, todealלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213trulyאֱמֶ֑ת'e.MetH571; he isjustH4941, he shallsurelyH1980liveH2421, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

10IfH1121hebegetוְהוֹלִ֥ידve.ho.LidH3205asonבֵּן־ben-H1121that is a robber, a shedder ofbloodדָּ֑םDamH1818, and that doethanyמֵאַחַ֖דme.'a.ChadH259one oftheseמֵאֵֽלֶּה׃me.'E.lehH428things,

11and that doethnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808anyכָּל־kol-H3605ofthoseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428duties, butevenגַ֤םgamH1571hatheatenאָכַ֔ל'a.KhalH398uponאֶל־'el-H413themountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022, anddefiledטִמֵּֽא׃ti.Me'H2930his neighbour’swifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802,

12hathwrongedהוֹנָ֔הho.NahH3238thepoorעָנִ֤י'a.NiH6041andneedyוְאֶבְיוֹן֙ve.'ev.yOnH34, hath spoiled by violence, hathnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808restoredיָשִׁ֑יבya.ShivH7725thepledgeחֲבֹ֖לcha.VolH2258, and hathliftedנָשָׂ֣אna.Sa'H5375upH5375hiseyesעֵינָ֔יו'ei.NavH5869to theidolsהַגִּלּוּלִים֙ha.gi.lu.LimH1544, hathcommittedעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213abominationתּוֹעֵבָ֖הto.'e.VahH8441,

13hathgivenH5414forthH5414uponH1961usuryH8636, and hathtakenלָקַ֖חla.KachH3947increaseH8636: shall he thenliveוָחָ֑יva.ChaiH2421? he shallnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808liveיִֽחְיֶ֗הyich.YehH2421: he hathdoneעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ha.'E.lehH428abominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֤וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441: he shallsurelyמ֣וֹתMotH4191dieיוּמָ֔תyu.MatH4191; hisbloodדָּמָ֖יוda.MavH1818shall beuponH1961him.

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