Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 19

1Moreover,takeשָׂ֣אsa'H5375thouupH5375alamentationקִינָ֔הki.NahH7015for theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֖יne.si.'EiH5387ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478,

2andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֗ve.'a.mar.TaH559,Whatמָ֤הmahH4100was thymotherאִמְּךָ֙'i.me.KhaH517? Alionessלְבִיָּ֔אle.vi.Ya'H3833:sheH517couched amonglionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738, in themidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of theyoungכְּפִרִ֖יםke.fi.RimH3715lionsH738sheH517nourishedherבֵּ֥יןbeinH996whelps.

3And shebroughtH5927upH5927one ofherH398whelps; hebecameהָיָ֑הha.YahH1961ayoungכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715lionH3715: and helearnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925to catch thepreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964, hedevouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120.

4Thenationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471alsoheardוַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085of him; he wastakenנִתְפָּ֑שׂnit.PasH8610in theirpitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֣םbe.shach.TamH7845: and theybroughtוַיְבִאֻ֥הוּvay.vi.'U.huH935him withhooksבַֽחַחִ֖יםva.cha.ChimH2397unto thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

5NowH3588whensheH3588sawוַתֵּ֙רֶא֙va.Te.re'H7200thatsheH3588hadwaitedנֽוֹחֲלָ֔הno.cha.LahH3176, andherH3947hopeH3176waslostאָבְדָ֖ה'a.ve.DahH6, thensheH3588tookH3947anotherאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259ofherH3947whelps, andmadeשָׂמָֽתְהוּ׃sa.Ma.te.huH7760him ayoungכְּפִ֥ירke.FirH3715lionH3715.

6And hewentH1980upH398anddownH1980among thelionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738, hebecameהָיָ֑הha.YahH1961ayoungכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715lionH738: and helearnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925to catch thepreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964, hedevouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120.

7And heknewוַיֵּ֙דַע֙vai.Ye.da'H3045their palaces, and laid waste theircitiesוְעָרֵיהֶ֖םve.'a.rei.HemH5892; and thelandאֶ֙רֶץ֙'e.retzH776wasdesolateוַתֵּ֤שַׁםva.Te.shamH3456, and the fulness thereof, because of thenoiseמִקּ֖וֹלmi.KolH6963of hisroaringשַׁאֲגָתֽוֹ׃sha.'a.ga.ToH7581.

8Then thenationsגּוֹיִ֛םgo.YimH1471setוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414againstH5921him oneveryH5439sideH5439from theprovincesמִמְּדִינ֑וֹתmi.me.di.NotH4082: and theyspreadוַֽיִּפְרְשׂ֥וּvai.yif.re.SuH6566theirnetרִשְׁתָּ֖םrish.TamH7568over him; he wastakenנִתְפָּֽשׂ׃nit.PasH8610in theirpitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֥םbe.shach.TamH7845.

9And theyputוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֤הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414him in acageבַסּוּגַר֙va.su.GarH5474withhooksבַּֽחַחִ֔יםba.cha.ChimH2397, andbroughtH935him to thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894; theybroughtH935himintoH413strong holds, that hisvoiceקוֹל֛וֹko.LoH6963shouldnoלֹא־lo'-H3808moreע֖וֹדodH5750beheardיִשָּׁמַ֥עyi.sha.Ma'H8085uponH935themountainsהָרֵ֥יha.ReiH2022ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

10Thymotherאִמְּךָ֥'i.me.KhaH517was like avineכַגֶּ֛פֶןkha.Ge.fenH1612, in thybloodבְּדָמְךָ֖be.da.me.KhaH1818,plantedשְׁתוּלָ֑הshe.tu.LahH8362by thewatersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325:sheH517wasfruitfulפֹּֽרִיָּה֙po.ri.YahH6509andfullH7227ofbranchesוַֽעֲנֵפָ֔הva.'a.ne.FahH6058byreasonעַל־'al-H5921ofmanyרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227watersמִמַּ֥יִםmi.Ma.yimH4325.

11And she hadstrongעֹ֗ז'OzH5797rodsמַטּ֣וֹתma.TotH4294for the sceptres of them that bareruleמֹֽשְׁלִ֔יםmo.she.LimH4910, and theirstatureקֽוֹמָת֖וֹko.ma.ToH6967wasexaltedוַתִּגְבַּ֥הּva.tig.BahH1361among the thick boughs, and they wereseenוַיֵּרָ֣אvai.ye.Ra'H7200in theirheightH6967with themultitudeבְּרֹ֖בbe.RoH7230of theirbranchesדָּלִיֹּתָֽיו׃da.li.yo.TavH1808.

12But she waspluckedוַתֻּתַּ֤שׁva.tu.TashH5428upH3001infuryבְּחֵמָה֙be.che.MahH2534, she wascastH7993downהֻשְׁלָ֔כָהhush.La.khahH7993to thegroundלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776, and theeastהַקָּדִ֖יםha.ka.DimH6921windוְר֥וּחַve.Ru.achH7307driedH3001upH3001herH398fruitפִּרְיָ֑הּpir.YahH6529:herH398strongעֻזָּ֖הּ'u.ZahH5797rodsמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294were brokenoffהִתְפָּרְק֧וּhit.pa.re.KuH6561andwitheredH3001; thefireאֵ֥שׁ'eshH784consumedH398them.

13Andnowוְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH6258she isplantedשְׁתוּלָ֣הshe.tu.LahH8362in thewildernessבַמִּדְבָּ֑רva.mid.BarH4057, in adryצִיָּ֥הtzi.YahH6723andthirstyוְצָמָֽא׃ve.tza.Ma'H6772landבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776.

14Andfireאֵ֜שׁ'eshH784isgoneH3318outH3318of therodsמִמַּטֵּ֤הmi.ma.TehH4294ofherH398branchesמַטֵּה־ma.teh-H4294, it hathdevouredH398herH398fruitפִּרְיָ֣הּpir.YahH6529,soH1961that there is inherH398noוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808strongעֹ֖ז'ozH5797rodשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626to be a sceptre toruleלִמְשׁ֑וֹלlim.SholH4910. This is alamentationקִ֥ינָהKi.nahH7015, and shall be for alamentationלְקִינָֽה׃ פle.ki.NahH7015.

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