Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 34:2-10

2Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'H5012againstH5921theshepherdsרוֹעֵ֣יro.'EiH7462ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֣אhi.na.Ve'H5012, andsayH559unto them,evenH3808to theshepherdsלָרֹעִ֜יםla.ro.'ImH7462,Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:Woeה֤וֹיHoH1945unto theshepherdsרֹעֵֽי־ro.'ei-H7462ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478that dofeedרֹעִ֣יםro.'ImH7462themselvesH5921! shouldnotH3808theshepherdsיִרְע֖וּyir.'UH7462feedהָרֹעִֽים׃ha.ro.'ImH7462thesheepהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629?

3Yeeatתֹּאכֵ֙לוּ֙to.Khe.luH398thefatהַחֵ֤לֶבha.Che.levH2459, and yeclotheתִּלְבָּ֔שׁוּtil.Ba.shuH3847youH3808with thewoolהַצֶּ֣מֶרha.Tze.merH6785, ye kill the fatlings; but yefeedH398notH3808thesheepהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629.

4The diseased have yenotלֹ֨אlo'H3808strengthenedחִזַּקְתֶּ֜םchi.zak.TemH2388,neitherלֹֽא־lo'-H3808have yehealedרִפֵּאתֶ֗םri.pe.TemH7495that which wassickH2470,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808have yeboundחֲבַשְׁתֶּ֔םcha.vash.TemH2280upH853that which wasbrokenוְלַנִּשְׁבֶּ֙רֶת֙ve.la.nish.Be.retH7665,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808have yebroughtH7725againH7725that which wasdrivenהַנִּדַּ֙חַת֙ha.ni.Da.chatH5080awayH7725,neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808have yesoughtבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֑םvi.kash.TemH1245that which waslostהָאֹבֶ֖דֶתha.'o.Ve.detH6; but withforceוּבְחָזְקָ֛הu.ve.cha.ze.KahH2394and with rigour have ye ruled over them.

5And they werescatteredוַתְּפוּצֶ֖ינָהva.te.fu.Tzei.nahH6327,becauseH1097there wasnoH1097shepherdרֹעֶ֑הro.'EhH7462: and theybecameוַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָהva.tih.Yei.nahH1961meat toallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thebeastsחַיַּ֥תchai.YatH2416of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704, and werescatteredוַתְּפוּצֶֽינָה׃va.te.fu.Tzei.nahH6327.

6Mysheepצֹאנִי֙tzo.NiH6629wanderedיִשְׁגּ֤וּyish.GuH7686throughH5921allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605themountainsהֶ֣הָרִ֔יםhe.ha.RimH2022, anduponH5921everyכָּל־kol-H3605highרָמָ֑הra.MahH7311hillH2022: yea, mysheepצֹאנִ֔יtzo.NiH6629werescatteredנָפֹ֣צוּna.Fo.tzuH6327uponH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605thefaceפְּנֵ֤יpe.NeiH6440of theearthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776; and there wasnoneH369that didsearchH1245orseekמְבַקֵּֽשׁ׃me.va.KeshH1245afterH5921them.

7Therefore, yeshepherdsרֹעִ֔יםro.'ImH7462,hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085thewordדְּבַ֥רde.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:

8As Iliveחַי־chai-H2416, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136,surelyאִם־'im-H518forasmuch as mysheepצֹאנִ֣י׀tzo.NiH6629becameהֱיֽוֹת־he.yot-H1961apreyלָבַ֡זla.VazH957, and mysheepצֹאנִ֨יtzo.NiH6629becameוַתִּֽהְיֶינָה֩va.tih.yei.NahH1961meat toallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thebeastsחַיַּ֤תchai.YatH2416of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704,becauseיַ֣עַןYa.'anH3282there wasnoH3808shepherdH7462,neitherH3808didH3808myshepherdsH7462searchדָרְשׁ֥וּda.re.ShuH1875for mysheepצֹאנִ֑יtzo.NiH6629, but theshepherdsH7462fed themselves, and fednotH3808mysheepצֹאנִ֖יtzo.NiH6629;

9therefore, yeshepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֔יםha.ro.'ImH7462,hearשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068;

10Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:Beholdהִנְנִ֨יhi.NiH2005, I amagainstאֶֽל־'el-H413theshepherdsH7462; and I willrequireוְֽדָרַשְׁתִּ֧יve.da.rash.TiH1875mysheepצֹאנִ֣יtzo.NiH6629at theirhandמִיָּדָ֗םmi.ya.DamH3027, andcauseH6310them toceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּים֙ve.hish.ba.TimH7673from feeding thesheepצֹ֔אןTzonH6629;neitherוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808shall theshepherdsH7462feedH7462themselvesanyH5750moreH5750; and I willdeliverוְהִצַּלְתִּ֤יve.hi.tzal.TiH5337mysheepצֹאנִי֙tzo.NiH6629from theirmouthמִפִּיהֶ֔םmi.pi.HemH6310, that they maynotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808be meat for them.

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