Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 32

1And itcameH1961topassH1961in the twelfthyearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141, in the twelfthmonthחֹ֖דֶשׁCho.deshH2320, in thefirstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259dayH2320of themonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, that thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameH1961untomeאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120,takeשָׂ֤אsa'H5375upH5375alamentationקִינָה֙ki.NahH7015forPharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto him, Thou wast likened unto ayoungH1121lionכְּפִ֥ירke.FirH3715of thenationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471: yet art thou as a dragon in theseasבַּיַּמִּ֔יםbai.ya.MimH3220; and thou brakestforthוַתָּ֣גַחva.Ta.gachH1518with thyriversבְּנַהֲרוֹתֶ֗יךָbe.na.ha.ro.Tei.khaH5104, and troubledst thewatersמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325with thyfeetבְּרַגְלֶ֔יךָbe.rag.Lei.khaH7272, and fouledst theirriversנַהֲרוֹתָֽם׃na.ha.ro.TamH5104.

3Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136: I willspreadוּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤יu.fa.ras.TiH6566outעָלֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Lei.khaH5921mynetרִשְׁתִּ֔יrish.TiH7568over thee with acompanyבִּקְהַ֖לbik.HalH6951ofmanyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971; and they shallbringוְהֶעֱל֖וּךָve.he.'e.Lu.khaH5927theeupH5927in mynetH7568.

4And I willleaveמִמְּךָ֖mi.me.KhaH4480theeuponH5921thelandבָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzH776, I willcastאֲטִילֶ֑ךָ'a.ti.Le.khaH2904thee forthuponH5921theopenפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704, and will causeallכָּל־kol-H3605the fowls of theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064tosettleוְהִשְׁכַּנְתִּ֤יve.hish.kan.TiH7931uponH5921thee, and I willsatisfyוְהִשְׂבַּעְתִּ֥יve.his.ba'.TiH7646thebeastsחַיַּ֥תchai.YatH2416of thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776with thee.

5And I willlayוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414thyfleshבְּשָׂרְךָ֖be.sa.re.KhaH1320uponעַל־'al-H5921themountainsהֶֽהָרִ֑יםhe.ha.RimH2022, andfillוּמִלֵּאתִ֥יu.mi.le.TiH4390thevalleysהַגֵּאָי֖וֹתha.ge.'a.YotH1516with thy height.

6I will alsowaterוְהִשְׁקֵיתִ֨יve.hish.kei.TiH8248with thybloodמִדָּמְךָ֖mi.da.me.KhaH1818thelandאֶ֧רֶץ'E.retzH776wherein thou swimmest,evenH776to themountainsהֶֽהָרִ֑יםhe.ha.RimH2022; and the watercourses shall befullיִמָּלְא֥וּןyi.mal.'UnH4390of thee.

7And when I shallextinguishבְכַבּֽוֹתְךָ֙ve.kha.bot.KhaH3518thee, I willcoverוְכִסֵּיתִ֤יve.khi.sei.TiH3680theheavenשָׁמַ֔יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064, andmakeH215thestarsכֹּֽכְבֵיהֶ֑םko.khe.vei.HemH3556thereofdarkוְהִקְדַּרְתִּ֖יve.hik.dar.TiH6937; I willcoverאֲכַסֶּ֔נּוּ'a.kha.Se.nuH3680thesunשֶׁ֚מֶשׁShe.meshH8121with acloudבֶּעָנָ֣ןbe.'a.NanH6051, and themoonוְיָרֵ֖חַve.ya.Re.achH3394shallnotלֹא־lo'-H3808giveיָאִ֥ירya.'IrH215herH3680lightאוֹרֽוֹ׃'o.RoH216.

8Allכָּל־kol-H3605thebrightH3974lightsH3974ofheavenבַּשָּׁמַ֔יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064will ImakeH5414darkH2822over thee, andsetH5414darknessחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙cho.shekhH2822uponH5921thylandאַרְצְךָ֔'ar.tze.KhaH776, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

9I will also vex theheartsלֵ֖בlevH3820ofmanyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971, when I shallbringבַּהֲבִיאִ֤יba.ha.vi.'IH935thydestructionשִׁבְרְךָ֙shiv.re.KhaH7667among thenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םba.go.YimH1471,intoH935thecountriesאֲרָצ֖וֹת'a.ra.TzotH776whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou hastnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808knownיְדַעְתָּֽם׃ye.da'.TamH3045.

10Yea, I willmakeוַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִ֨יva.ha.shi.mo.TiH8074manyרַבִּ֗יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971amazed at thee, and theirkingsוּמַלְכֵיהֶם֙u.mal.khei.HemH4428shall be horriblyafraidH2729for thee, when I shall brandish myswordחַרְבִּ֖יchar.BiH2719beforeפְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.HemH6440them; and they shalltrembleוְחָרְד֤וּve.cha.re.DuH2729ateveryH376momentלִרְגָעִים֙lir.ga.'ImH7281,everyH376manH376for hisownH376lifeלְנַפְשׁ֔וֹle.naf.ShoH5315, in thedayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117of thyfallמַפַּלְתֶּֽךָ׃ סma.pal.Te.khaH4658.

11Forthusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136: Theswordחֶ֥רֶבChe.revH2719of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894shallcomeתְּבוֹאֶֽךָ׃te.vo.'E.khaH935uponH935thee.

12By theswordsבְּחַרְב֤וֹתbe.char.VotH2719of themightyגִּבּוֹרִים֙gi.bo.RimH1368will I cause thymultitudeהֲמוֹנֶ֔ךָha.mo.Ne.khaH1995tofallאַפִּ֣יל'a.PilH5307; the terrible of thenationsגוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471are theyallכֻּלָּ֑םku.LamH3605: and they shall spoil theprideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, andallכָּל־kol-H3605themultitudeהֲמוֹנָֽהּ׃ha.mo.NahH1995thereof shall bedestroyedוְנִשְׁמַ֖דve.nish.MadH8045.

13I willdestroyוְהַֽאֲבַדְתִּי֙ve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6alsoallH3605thebeastsבְּהֶמְתָּ֔הּbe.hem.TahH929thereof frombesideמֵעַ֖לme.'AlH5921manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325;neitherוְלֹ֨אve.Lo'H3808shall thefootרֶֽגֶל־re.gel-H7272ofmanאָדָם֙'a.DamH120trouble themanyH3605moreע֔וֹדodH5750,norלֹ֥אlo'H3808thehoofsוּפַרְס֥וֹתu.far.SotH6541ofbeastsבְּהֵמָ֖הbe.he.MahH929trouble them.

14Then will I make theirwatersמֵֽימֵיהֶ֔םmei.mei.HemH4325clear, and cause theirriversוְנַהֲרוֹתָ֖םve.na.ha.ro.TamH5104to run likeoilכַּשֶּׁ֣מֶןka.She.menH8081, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

15When I shallmakeבְּתִתִּי֩be.ti.TiH5414thelandאֶ֨רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714desolateוּנְשַׁמָּ֗הu.ne.sha.MahH8074andwasteH8074, alandאֶ֚רֶץ'E.retzH776destituteH8074of that whereof it wasfullמִמְּלֹאָ֔הּmi.me.lo.'AhH4393, when I shallsmiteבְּהַכּוֹתִ֖יbe.ha.ko.TiH5221allכָּל־kol-H3605them thatdwellי֣וֹשְׁבֵיYo.o.she.veiH3427therein, then shall theyknowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

16This is thelamentationקִינָ֥הki.NahH7015wherewith they shalllamentH7015; thedaughtersבְּנ֥וֹתbe.NotH1323of thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471shalllamentH7015therewith: forEgyptמִצְרַ֤יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and forallH3605herH3605multitudeהֲמוֹנָהּ֙ha.mo.NahH1995, shall theylamentH7015therewith, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

17ItcameH1961topassH1961also in the twelfthyearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141, in the fifteenthdayH2320of themonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, that thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameH1961untomeאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

18Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120,wailנְהֵ֛הne.HehH5091for themultitudeהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and cast themdownוְהוֹרִדֵ֑הוּve.ho.ri.De.huH3381,evenא֠וֹתָהּ'o.tahH853herH413, and thedaughtersוּבְנ֨וֹתu.ve.NotH1323of the famousnationsגּוֹיִ֧םgo.YimH1471, unto thenetherH8482partsתַּחְתִּיּ֖וֹתtach.ti.YotH8482of theearthאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776, with them thatgoי֥וֹרְדֵיYor.deiH3381downH3381intoH413thepitבֽוֹר׃VorH953.

19Whomמִמִּ֖יmi.MiH4310dost thou pass inbeautyנָעָ֑מְתָּna.'A.me.taH5276?goרְדָ֥הre.DahH3381downH3381, and be thoulaidוְהָשְׁכְּבָ֖הve.ha.she.ke.VahH7901with theuncircumcisedעֲרֵלִֽים׃'a.re.LimH6189.

20They shallfallיִפֹּ֑לוּyi.Po.luH5307in themidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of them that areslainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719: she isdeliveredנִתָּ֔נָהni.Ta.nahH5414to theswordחֶ֣רֶבChe.revH2719:drawמָשְׁכ֥וּma.she.KhuH4900herH3605awayH5307andallH3605herH3605multitudesהֲמוֹנֶֽיהָ׃ha.mo.Nei.haH1995.

21ThestrongH1368among themightyגִבּוֹרִ֛יםgi.bo.RimH1368shallspeakיְדַבְּרוּ־ye.da.be.ru-H1696to him out of themidstמִתּ֥וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of hell with them thathelpעֹֽזְרָ֑יו'o.ze.RavH5826him: they aregoneH3381downיָֽרְד֛וּya.re.DuH3381, theylieH7901stillH7901, even theuncircumcisedהָעֲרֵלִ֖יםha.'a.re.LimH6189,slainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

22Asshurאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804is there andallH3605herH3605companyקְהָלָ֔הּke.ha.LahH6951; hisgravesקִבְרֹתָ֑יוkiv.ro.TavH6913areroundH5439aboutH5439him:allH3605of themslainחֲלָלִ֔יםcha.la.LimH2491,fallenהַנֹּפְלִ֖יםha.no.fe.LimH5307by theswordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719:

23whoseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834gravesH6913aresetH5414in the uttermostpartsבְּיַרְכְּתֵי־be.yar.ke.tei-H3411of thepitב֔וֹרVorH953, andherH3605companyקְהָלָ֔הּke.ha.LahH6951isroundסְבִיב֖וֹתse.vi.VotH5439aboutH1961herH3605graveH6913:allH3605of themslainחֲלָלִים֙cha.la.LimH2491,fallenנֹפְלִ֣יםno.fe.LimH5307by theswordבַּחֶ֔רֶבba.Che.revH2719,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834causedH1961terrorחִתִּ֖יתchi.TitH2851in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּֽים׃chai.YimH2416.

24There isElamעֵילָם֙'ei.LamH5867andallH3605herH3605multitudeהֲמוֹנָ֔הּha.mo.NahH1995roundH5439aboutH5439herH3605graveקְבֻרָתָ֑הּke.vu.ra.TahH6900:allH3605of themslainחֲלָלִים֩cha.la.LimH2491,fallenהַנֹּפְלִ֨יםha.no.fe.LimH5307by theswordבַּחֶ֜רֶבba.Che.revH2719,whichאֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834aregoneH3381downיָרְד֥וּya.re.DuH3381uncircumcisedעֲרֵלִ֣ים׀'a.re.LimH6189intoאֶל־'el-H413thenetherH8482partsתַּחְתִּיּ֗וֹתtach.ti.YotH8482of theearthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776,whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834causedנָתְנ֤וּna.te.NuH5414theirterrorחִתִּיתָם֙chi.ti.TamH2851in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּ֔יםchai.YimH2416, and haveborneוַיִּשְׂא֥וּvai.yis.'UH5375theirshameכְלִמָּתָ֖םkhe.li.ma.TamH3639with them thatgoי֥וֹרְדֵיYor.deiH3381downH3381to thepitבֽוֹר׃VorH953.

25They havesetנָתְנ֨וּna.te.NuH5414herH3605abedמִשְׁכָּ֥בmish.KavH4904in themidstבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of theslainחֲ֠לָלִיםCha.la.limH2491withallH3605herH3605multitudeהֲמוֹנָ֔הּha.mo.NahH1995;herH3605gravesקִבְרֹתֶ֑הָkiv.ro.Te.haH6913areroundH5439aboutH5439herH3605:allH3605of themuncircumcisedעֲרֵלִ֣ים'a.re.LimH6189,slainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחֶ֡רֶבChe.revH2719; for theirterrorחִתִּיתָ֜םchi.ti.TamH2851wascausedנִתַּ֨ןni.TanH5414in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּ֗יםchai.YimH2416, and they haveborneוַיִּשְׂא֤וּvai.yis.'UH5375theirshameכְלִמָּתָם֙khe.li.ma.TamH3639with them thatgoי֣וֹרְדֵיYor.deiH3381downH3381to thepitב֔וֹרVorH953: he isputנִתָּֽן׃ni.TanH5414in themidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of them that beslainחֲלָלִ֖יםcha.la.LimH2491.

26There isMeshechמֶ֤שֶׁךְMe.shekhH4902,Tubalתֻּבַל֙tu.ValH8422, andallH3605herH3605multitudeהֲמוֹנָ֔הּha.mo.NahH1995;herH3605gravesקִבְרוֹתֶ֑יהָkiv.ro.Tei.haH6913areroundH5439aboutH5439herH3605:allH3605of themuncircumcisedעֲרֵלִים֙'a.re.LimH6189, slain by theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719; for theycausedנָתְנ֥וּna.te.NuH5414theirterrorחִתִּיתָ֖םchi.ti.TamH2851in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּֽים׃chai.YimH2416.

27And they shallnotוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808lieיִשְׁכְּבוּ֙yish.ke.VuH7901with themightyגִּבּוֹרִ֔יםgi.bo.RimH1368that arefallenנֹפְלִ֖יםno.fe.LimH5307of theuncircumcisedמֵעֲרֵלִ֑יםme.'a.re.LimH6189,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834aregoneH3381downיָרְדֽוּ־ya.re.du-H3381to hell with theirweaponsבִּכְלֵֽי־bikh.lei-H3627ofwarמִלְחַמְתָּם֩mil.cham.TamH4421, and havelaidH7901theirswordsחַרְבוֹתָ֜םchar.vo.TamH2719underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478theirheadsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֗םra.shei.HemH7218, and theiriniquitiesעֲוֹֽנֹתָם֙'a.vo.no.TamH5771areuponעַל־'al-H5921theirbonesעַצְמוֹתָ֔םatz.mo.TamH6106; for they were theterrorחִתִּ֥יתchi.TitH2851of themightyגִּבּוֹרִ֖יםgi.bo.RimH1368in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּֽים׃chai.YimH2416.

28But thou shalt bebrokenתִּשָּׁבַ֥רti.sha.VarH7665in themidstבְּת֧וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of theuncircumcisedעֲרֵלִ֛ים'a.re.LimH6189, and shaltlieוְתִשְׁכַּ֖בve.tish.KavH7901with them that areslainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

29There isEdomאֱד֗וֹם'e.DomH123,herH3605kingsמְלָכֶ֙יהָ֙me.la.Khei.haH4428andallH3605herH3605princesנְשִׂיאֶ֔יהָne.si.'Ei.haH5387,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834in their might arelaidH7901with them that areslainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719: they shalllieיִשְׁכָּ֖בוּyish.Ka.vuH7901with theuncircumcisedעֲרֵלִ֥ים'a.re.LimH6189, and with them thatgoיֹ֥רְדֵיYo.re.deiH3381downH3381to thepitבֽוֹר׃VorH953.

30There be the princes of thenorthצָפ֛וֹןtza.FonH6828,allכֻּלָּ֖םku.LamH3605of them, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the Zidonians,whichH834aregoneH3381downיָרְד֣וּya.re.DuH3381with theslainחֲלָלִ֗יםcha.la.LimH2491; in theterrorבְּחִתִּיתָ֤םbe.chi.ti.TamH2851whichH834theycausedH854by their might they areashamedבּוֹשִׁ֔יםbo.ShimH954; and theylieוַיִּשְׁכְּב֤וּvai.yish.ke.VuH7901uncircumcisedעֲרֵלִים֙'a.re.LimH6189with them that areslainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719, andbearוַיִּשְׂא֥וּvai.yis.'UH5375theirshameH954with them thatgoי֥וֹרְדֵיYor.deiH3381downH3381to thepitבֽוֹר׃VorH953.

31Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547shallseeיִרְאֶ֣הyir.'EhH7200them, and shall becomfortedוְנִחַ֖םve.ni.ChamH5162overallכָּל־kol-H3605hismultitudeהֲמוֹנ֑וֹha.mo.noH1995:evenאוֹתָם֙'o.TamH853Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605hisarmyחֵיל֔וֹchei.LoH2428,slainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

32For I haveputנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414histerrorחִתִּיתִ֖יchi.ti.tiH2851in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416: and he shall belaidוְהֻשְׁכַּב֩ve.hush.KavH7901in themidstבְּת֨וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of theuncircumcisedעֲרֵלִ֜ים'a.re.LimH6189, with them that areslainחַלְלֵי־cha.lei-H2491by theswordחֶ֗רֶבChe.revH2719,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588Pharaohפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605hismultitudeהֲמונ֔וֹha.mo.NoH1995, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 32

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