Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 21:19-22

19Also, thousonH1121ofmanH120, appoint theetwoוְהַ֖ךְve.HakhH5221ways, that theswordH2719of the king of Babylon may come; they twain shall come forthoutH413of one land: and markoutH413a place, mark itoutH413at the head of the way to thecityהִ֗יאHi'H1931.

20Thou shaltappointנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414awayכָּל־kol-H3605, for theswordH2719to come to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah inJerusalemלְמַ֣עַן׀le.Ma.'anH4616the defenced.

21For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of thewayH6440, at theheadH6440of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows to and fro, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver.

22In hisrightוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571handH3709was the divination for Jerusalem, tosetH5117battering rams, to open the mouth in theslaughterאַכֶּ֤ה'a.KehH5221, to liftupH413the voice with shouting, tosetH5117battering ramsagainstH413the gates, tocastH5117upH413mounts, to build forts.

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