Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 26

1And itcameH1961topassH1961in theeleventhעֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehH6240yearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141, in thefirstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259dayH2320of themonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, that thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameH1961untomeאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanH120,becauseH5921thatTyreצֹּ֤רtzorH6865hathsaidאָ֨מְרָה'A.me.rahH559againstH5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,Ahaהֶאָ֔חhe.'AchH1889,sheH834isbrokenנִשְׁבְּרָ֛הnish.be.RahH7665that was the gate of thepeoplesהָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.MimH5971;sheH834isturnedנָסֵ֣בָּהna.Se.bahH5437untomeאֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413: I shall be replenished,nowH120thatsheH834is laid waste:

3thereforethusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:Beholdהִנְנִ֥יhi.NiH2005, I amagainstעָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921thee, OTyreצֹ֑רTzorH6865, and will causemanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471tocomeH5927upH5927againstעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921thee, as theseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220causeth hiswavesלְגַלָּֽיו׃le.ga.LavH1530tocomeH5927upH5927.

4And they shalldestroyוְשִׁחֲת֞וּve.shi.cha.TuH7843thewallsחֹמ֣וֹתcho.MotH2346ofTyreצֹ֗רTzorH6865, andbreakH2040downH2040herH5414towersמִגְדָּלֶ֔יהָmig.da.Lei.haH4026: I will alsoscrapeוְסִֽחֵיתִ֥יve.si.chei.TiH5500herH5414dustעֲפָרָ֖הּ'a.fa.RahH6083fromherH5414, andmakeוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414herH5414abareלִצְחִ֥יחַlitz.Chi.achH6706rockסָֽלַע׃Sa.la'H5553.

5SheH3588shall be aplaceתִּֽהְיֶה֙tih.YehH1961for the spreading ofnetsחֲרָמִ֤יםcha.ra.MimH2764in themidstבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of theseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220; for I havespokenדִבַּ֔רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696it, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136: andsheH3588shallbecomeוְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.TahH1961aspoilלְבַ֖זle.VazH957to thenationsלַגּוֹיִֽם׃la.go.YimH1471.

6Andherכִּי־ki-H3588daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙u.ve.no.Tei.haH1323whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834are in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704shall beslainתֵּהָרַ֑גְנָהte.ha.Rag.nahH2026with theswordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719: and they shallknowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.

7Forthusכֹ֤הkhohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:Beholdהִנְנִ֧יhi.NiH2005, I willbringמֵבִ֣יאme.Vi'H935uponH935Tyreצֹ֗רTzorH6865Nebuchadrezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֛לba.VelH894,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofkingsמְלָכִ֑יםme.la.KhimH4428, from thenorthמִצָּפ֖וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828, withhorsesבְּס֛וּסbe.SusH5483; and withchariotsוּבְרֶ֥כֶבu.ve.Re.khevH7393, and withhorsemenוּבְפָרָשִׁ֖יםu.ve.fa.ra.ShimH6571, and acompanyוְקָהָ֥לve.ka.HalH6951, andmuchרָֽב׃RavH7227peopleוְעַם־ve.'am-H5971.

8He shallslayיַהֲרֹ֑גya.ha.RogH2026with theswordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719thydaughtersבְּנוֹתַ֥יִךְbe.no.Ta.yikhH1323in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֖הba.sa.DehH7704: and he shallmakeוְנָתַ֨ןve.na.TanH5414fortsagainstעָלַ֜יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921thee, andcastוְשָׁפַ֤ךְve.sha.FakhH8210upH6965a mountagainstעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921thee, andraiseוְהֵקִ֥יםve.he.KimH6965upH6965the buckleragainstעָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921thee.

9And he shallsetיִתֵּ֖ןyi.TenH5414hisbatteringקָֽבָלּ֔וֹka.va.LoH6904enginesagainstH2719thywallsבְּחֹֽמוֹתָ֑יִךְbe.cho.mo.Ta.yikhH2346, and with hisaxesH2719he shallbreakיִתֹּ֖ץyi.TotzH5422downH5422thytowersוּמִ֨גְדְּלֹתַ֔יִךְu.Mig.de.lo.Ta.yikhH4026.

10By reason of theabundanceמִשִּׁפְעַ֥תmi.shif.'AtH8229of hishorsesסוּסָ֖יוsu.SavH5483theirdustאֲבָקָ֑ם'a.va.KamH80shallcoverיְכַסֵּ֣ךְye.kha.SekhH3680thee: thywallsחֽוֹמוֹתַ֔יִךְcho.mo.Ta.yikhH2346shallshakeתִּרְעַ֙שְׁנָה֙tir.'Ash.nahH7493at thenoiseמִקּוֹל֩mi.kOlH6963of thehorsemenפָּרַ֨שׁpa.RashH6571, and of thewagonsוְגַלְגַּ֜לve.gal.GalH1534, and of thechariotsוָרֶ֗כֶבva.Re.khevH7393, when he shallenterH935intoH935thygatesבִּשְׁעָרַ֔יִךְbish.'a.Ra.yikhH8179, as menenterH935intoH935acityעִ֥יר'irH5892wherein ismadeH3680abreachמְבֻקָּעָֽה׃me.vu.ka.'AhH1234.

11With thehoofsבְּפַרְס֣וֹתbe.far.SotH6541of hishorsesסוּסָ֔יוsu.SavH5483shall hetreadיִרְמֹ֖סyir.MosH7429downH3381allכָּל־kol-H3605thystreetsחֽוּצוֹתָ֑יִךְchu.tzo.Ta.yikhH2351: he shallslayיַהֲרֹ֔גya.ha.RogH2026thypeopleעַמֵּךְ֙'a.meKhH5971with theswordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719, and thepillarsוּמַצְּב֥וֹתu.ma.tze.VotH4676of thystrengthעֻזֵּ֖ךְ'u.ZekhH5797shallgoH3381downH3381to thegroundלָאָ֥רֶץla.'A.retzH776.

12And they shallmakeH7760aspoilוּבָֽזְזוּ֙u.va.ze.ZuH962of thyrichesחֵילֵ֗ךְchei.LekhH2428, andmakeH7760apreyH962of thymerchandiseרְכֻלָּתֵ֔ךְre.khu.la.TekhH7404: and they shallbreakוְהָֽרְסוּ֙ve.ha.re.SuH2040downH5422thywallsחוֹמוֹתַ֔יִךְcho.mo.Ta.yikhH2346, anddestroyH5422thypleasantחֶמְדָּתֵ֖ךְchem.da.TekhH2532housesוּבָתֵּ֥יu.va.TeiH1004: and they shalllayH7760thystonesוַאֲבָנַ֤יִךְva.'a.va.Na.yikhH68and thytimberוְעֵצַ֙יִךְ֙ve.'e.Tza.yikhH6086and thydustוַֽעֲפָרֵ֔ךְva.'a.fa.RekhH6083in themidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of thewatersמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325.

13And I will cause thenoiseH6963of thysongsשִׁירָ֑יִךְshi.Ra.yikhH7892toceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֖יve.hish.ba.TiH7673; and thesoundוְק֣וֹלve.KolH6963of thyharpsכִּנּוֹרַ֔יִךְki.no.Ra.yikhH3658shall benoלֹ֥אlo'H3808moreעֽוֹד׃odH5750heardיִשָּׁמַ֖עyi.sha.Ma'H8085.

14And I willmakeוּנְתַתִּ֞יךְu.ne.ta.TikhH5414thee abareלִצְחִ֣יחַlitz.Chi.achH6706rockסֶ֗לַעSe.la'H5553: thou shalt be aplaceH5414for the spreading ofnetsחֲרָמִים֙cha.ra.MimH2764; thou shalt bebuiltתִבָּנֶ֖הti.ba.NehH1129noלֹ֥אlo'H3808moreע֑וֹדodH5750: for I theLORDH3068havespokenדִּבַּ֔רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696it, saith theLordH3068GODH3068.

15Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136toTyreלְצ֑וֹרle.TzorH6865: Shallnotהֲלֹ֣א׀ha.Lo'H3808theislesהָאִיִּֽים׃ha.'i.YimH339shakeיִרְעֲשׁ֖וּyir.'a.ShuH7493at thesoundמִקּ֣וֹלmi.KolH6963of thyfallמַפַּלְתֵּ֗ךְma.pal.TekhH4658, when thewoundedחָלָ֜לcha.LalH2491groanבֶּאֱנֹ֨קbe.'e.NokH602, when theslaughterבֵּהָ֤רֵֽגbe.Ha.regH2026is made in themidstבְּתוֹכֵ֔ךְbe.to.KhekhH8432of thee?

16ThenallH3605theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֣יne.si.'EiH5387of theseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220shallcomeH3381downH3381from theirthronesכִּסְאוֹתָ֗םkis.'o.TamH3678, and layasideוְהֵסִ֙ירוּ֙ve.he.Si.ruH5493theirrobesמְעִ֣ילֵיהֶ֔םme.'I.lei.HemH4598, andstripיִפְשֹׁ֑טוּyif.Sho.tuH6584offH6584their broideredgarmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899: they shallclotheיִלְבָּ֙שׁוּ֙yil.Ba.shuH3847themselvesH5921withtremblingוְחָֽרְדוּ֙ve.cha.re.DuH2729; they shallsitיֵשֵׁ֔בוּye.She.vuH3427uponH5921thegroundהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and shalltrembleH2729everyH3605momentלִרְגָעִ֔יםlir.ga.'ImH7281, and beastonishedוְשָׁמְמ֖וּve.sha.me.MuH8074at thee.

17And they shalltakeוְנָשְׂא֨וּve.na.se.'UH5375upH5375alamentationקִינָה֙ki.NahH7015for thee, andsayוְאָ֣מְרוּve.'A.me.ruH559to thee,Howאֵ֣יךְ'eikhH349art thoudestroyedאָבַ֔דְתְּ'a.VadtH6, that wastinhabitedH3427of seafaringmenH3605, the renownedcityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892,whichאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834waststrongחֲזָקָ֤הcha.za.KahH2389in theseaH3220,sheהִ֣יאhi'H1931andherH3605inhabitantsH3427,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834causedהָיְתָ֨הha.ye.TahH1961theirterrorחִתִּיתָ֖םchi.ti.TamH2851to be onallH3605that haunt it!

18Nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258shall theislesהָֽאִיִּ֔ןha.'i.YinH339trembleיֶחְרְד֣וּyech.re.DuH2729in thedayי֖וֹםYomH3117of thyfallמַפַּלְתֵּ֑ךְma.pal.TekhH4658; yea, theislesהָאִיִּ֥יםha.'i.YimH339that are in theseaבַּיָּ֖םbai.YamH3220shall bedismayedוְנִבְהֲל֛וּve.niv.ha.LuH926at thydepartureמִצֵּאתֵֽךְ׃ סmi.tze.TekhH3318.

19Forthusכֹ֤הkhohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136: When I shallmakeבְּתִתִּ֤יbe.ti.TiH5414thee a desolatecityעִ֣יר'irH5892, like thecitiesכֶּעָרִ֖יםke.'a.RimH5892that arenotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808inhabitedנוֹשָׁ֑בוּno.Sha.vuH3427; when I shallbringבְּהַעֲל֤וֹתbe.ha.'a.LotH5927upH5927thedeepתְּה֔וֹםte.HomH8415uponעָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhH5921thee, and thegreatהָרַבִּֽים׃ha.ra.BimH7227watersהַמַּ֥יִםha.Ma.yimH4325shallcoverוְכִסּ֖וּךְve.khi.SukhH3680thee;

20then will IbringH3381theedownH3381with them thatdescendH3381intoאֶל־'el-H413thepitב֜וֹרVorH953, to thepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971ofoldעוֹלָ֗םo.LamH5769time, and willmakeH5414thee todwellH3427in thenetherH8482partsתַּחְתִּיּ֜וֹתtach.ti.YotH8482of theearthבְּאֶ֨רֶץbe.'E.retzH776, in theplacesכָּחֳרָב֤וֹתko.cho.ra.VotH2723that are desolate ofoldמֵֽעוֹלָם֙me.'o.LamH5769, with them thatgoH3381downH3381to thepitב֔וֹרVorH953, that thou benotלֹ֣אlo'H3808inhabitedH3427; and I willsetH5414glory in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingH3427:

21I willmakeאֶתְּנֵ֖ךְ'e.te.NekhH5414thee aterrorבַּלָּה֥וֹתba.la.HotH1091, and thou shalt benoH3808moreH5750:thoughוְאֵינֵ֑ךְve.'ei.NekhH369thou besoughtוּֽתְבֻקְשִׁ֗יu.te.vuk.ShiH1245for, yet shalt thouneverH3808befoundתִמָּצְאִ֥יti.ma.tze.'IH4672againעוֹד֙'OdH5750, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 26

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