Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 39

1And thou,sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanאָדָם֙'a.DamH120,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֣אhi.na.Ve'H5012againstH5921Gogגּ֔וֹגGogH1463, andsayH559,Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:Beholdהִנְנִ֤יhi.NiH2005, I amagainstH5921thee, OGogגּ֔וֹגGogH1463,princeנְשִׂ֕יאne.Si'H5387of Rosh,Meshechמֶ֥שֶׁךְMe.shekhH4902, andTubalוְתֻבָֽל׃ve.tu.ValH8422:

2and I willturnוְשֹׁבַבְתִּ֙יךָ֙ve.shoav.Ti.khaH7725theeaboutH5921, and willleadH5927thee on, and willcauseH7725thee tocomeH935upH5927from the uttermostpartsמִיַּרְכְּתֵ֣יmi.yar.ke.TeiH3411of thenorthצָפ֑וֹןtza.FonH6828; and I willbringוַהֲבִאוֹתִ֖ךָva.ha.vi.'o.Ti.khaH935theeuponH5921themountainsהָרֵ֥יha.ReiH2022ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

3and I willsmiteוְהִכֵּיתִ֥יve.hi.kei.TiH5221thybowקַשְׁתְּךָ֖kash.te.ChaH7198outH3027of thyleftשְׂמֹאולֶ֑ךָse.mo.Le.khaH8040handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027, and will cause thinearrowsוְחִצֶּ֕יךָve.chi.Tzei.khaH2671tofallאַפִּֽיל׃'a.PilH5307outH3027of thyrightיְמִינְךָ֖ye.mi.ne.KhaH3225handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027.

4Thou shaltfallתִּפּ֗וֹלti.PolH5307uponעַל־'al-H5921themountainsהָרֵ֨יha.ReiH2022ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478, thou, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thy hordes, and thepeoplesוְעַמִּ֖יםve.'a.MimH5971that are with thee: I willgiveנְתַתִּ֥יךָne.ta.Ti.khaH5414thee unto the ravenousbirdsצִפּ֧וֹרtzi.PorH6833ofeveryכָּל־kol-H3605sort, and to thebeastsוְחַיַּ֥תve.chai.YatH2416of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704to be devoured.

5Thou shaltfallתִּפּ֑וֹלti.PolH5307uponעַל־'al-H5921theopenפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704; for I havespokenדִבַּ֔רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696it, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

6And I willsendוְשִׁלַּחְתִּי־ve.shi.lach.ti-H7971afireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784onMagogבְּמָג֔וֹגbe.ma.GogH4031, and on them thatdwellוּבְיֹשְׁבֵ֥יu.ve.yo.she.VeiH3427securelyלָבֶ֑טַחla.Ve.tachH983in theislesהָאִיִּ֖יםha.'i.YimH339: and they shallknowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

7And myholyH6944nameשֵׁ֨םshemH8034will Imakeאוֹדִ֗יעַ'o.Di.a'H3045knownוְיָדְע֤וּve.ya.de.'UH3045in themidstבְּתוֹךְ֙be.toKhH8432of mypeopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;neitherוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808will I suffer myholyH6944nameשֵׁם־shem-H8034to beprofanedאַחֵ֥ל'a.ChelH2490anyH5750moreH5750: and thenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471shallknowH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, theHolyH6944One inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

8Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, it cometh, and it shall bedoneוְנִֽהְיָ֔תָהve.nih.Ya.tahH1961, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136; this is thedayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117whereof I havespokenדִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃di.Bar.tiH1696.

9And they thatdwellיֹשְׁבֵ֣י׀yo.she.VeiH3427in thecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478shallgoוְֽיָצְא֞וּve.ya.tze.'UH3318forthH3318, and shallmakeH3027firesאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784of theweaponsבְּנֶ֨שֶׁקbe.Ne.shekH5402andburnH1197them, both theshieldsוּמָגֵ֤ןu.ma.GenH4043and the bucklers, thebowsבְּקֶ֣שֶׁתbe.Ke.shetH7198and thearrowsוּבְחִצִּ֔יםu.ve.chi.TzimH2671, and the handstaves, and thespearsוּבְרֹ֑מַחu.ve.Ro.machH7420, and they shallmakeH3027firesH784of themsevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141.

10soH4480that they shalltakeH5375noוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808woodעֵצִ֜ים'e.TzimH6086outH4480of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704,neitherוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808cutיַחְטְבוּ֙yach.te.VuH2404downכִּ֥יkiH3588anyH4480outH4480of theforestsH6086; for they shallmakeH5375firesאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784of theweaponsבַנֶּ֖שֶׁקva.Ne.shekH5402: and they shallspoilH962thoseH4480that spoiled them, and robthoseH4480thatrobbedH7997them, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

11And it shallcomeוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961topassH5674in thatdayבַיּ֣וֹםvai.YomH3117, that I willgiveאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414untoGogלְגוֹג֩׀le.goyGH1463aplaceמְקֽוֹם־me.kom-H4725forburialקֶ֜בֶרKe.verH6913inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, thevalleyגֵּ֤יgeiH1516of them thatpassH5674throughH5674on theeastקִדְמַ֣תkid.MatH6926of theseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220: and it shall stop them thatpassH5674throughH5674: and there shall theyburyוְקָ֣בְרוּve.Ka.ve.ruH6912Gogגּוֹג֙goyGH1463andallכָּל־kol-H3605hismultitudeהֲמוֹנ֔וֹha.mo.NoH1995: and they shallcallוְקָ֣רְא֔וּve.Ka.re.'UH7121it Thevalleyגֵּ֖יאgei'H1516ofHamon-gogH1996.

12Andsevenשִׁבְעָ֖הshiv.'AhH7651monthsחֳדָשִֽׁים׃cho.da.ShimH2320shall thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478beburyingוּקְבָרוּם֙u.ke.va.RumH6912of them, that they maycleanseטַהֵ֣רta.HerH2891thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

13Yea,allכָּל־kol-H3605thepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776shallburyוְקָֽבְרוּ֙ve.ka.ve.RuH6912them; and it shall be to them arenownלְשֵׁ֑םle.ShemH8034, in thedayי֚וֹםYomH3117that I shall beglorifiedהִכָּ֣בְדִ֔יhi.Ka.ve.DiH3513, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

14And they shallseverיַבְדִּ֙ילוּ֙yav.Di.luH914outH6440menH376ofcontinualתָמִ֤ידta.MidH8548employment, that shallpassעֹבְרִ֣ים'oe.RimH5674throughH5674thelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776toburyמְקַבְּרִ֣יםme.ka.be.RimH6912them thatpassהָעֹבְרִ֗יםha.'oe.RimH5674throughH5674, thatremainהַנּוֹתָרִ֛יםha.no.ta.RimH3498uponH5921thefaceH6440of thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776, tocleanseלְטַֽהֲרָ֑הּle.ta.ha.RahH2891it:afterH5921theendמִקְצֵ֥הmik.TzehH7097ofsevenשִׁבְעָֽה־shiv.'ah-H7651monthsחֳדָשִׁ֖יםcho.da.ShimH2320shall theysearchיַחְקֹֽרוּ׃yach.Ko.ruH2713.

15And they thatpassוְעָבְר֤וּve.'a.ve.RuH5674throughH5674thelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776shallpassהָעֹֽבְרִים֙ha.'oe.RimH5674throughH5674; and whenanyH120seeth aman’sH120boneעֶ֣צֶם'E.tzemH6106, then shall hesetוּבָנָ֥הu.va.NahH1129upוְרָאָה֙ve.ra.'AhH7200a sign by it,tillעַ֣ד'adH5704theburiersקָבְר֤וּka.ve.RuH6912haveburiedהַֽמְקַבְּרִ֔יםham.ka.be.RimH6912it in thevalleyגֵּ֖יאgei'H1516ofHamon-gogH1996.

16AndHamonahהֲמוֹנָ֖הha.mo.NahH1997shall also be thenameשֶׁם־shem-H8034of acityעִ֛יר'irH5892. Thus shall theycleanseוְטִהֲר֥וּve.ti.ha.RuH2891thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzH776.

17And thou,sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanאָדָ֜ם'a.DamH120,thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:SpeakH559unto thebirdsלְצִפּ֨וֹרle.tzi.PorH6833ofeveryH3605sort, and toeveryH3605beastחַיַּ֣תchai.YatH2416of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704,Assembleהֵאָסְפ֣וּhe.'a.se.FuH622yourselves, andcomeוָבֹ֙אוּ֙va.Vo.'uH935;gatherהִקָּבְצ֤וּhi.ka.ve.TzuH6908yourselves oneveryH3605sideמִסָּבִ֔יבmi.sa.VivH5439to mysacrificeזִבְחִ֗יziv.ChiH2077that Idoאֲנִ֜י'a.NiH589sacrificeזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2077foryouוְאַתָּ֨הve.'a.TahH859,evenH3541agreatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419sacrificeH2077uponH5921themountainsהָרֵ֣יha.ReiH2022ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, that ye mayeatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֥םva.'a.khal.TemH398fleshבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320anddrinkוּשְׁתִ֥יתֶםu.she.Ti.temH8354bloodדָּֽם׃DamH1818.

18Ye shalleatתֹּאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398thefleshבְּשַׂ֤רbe.SarH1320of themightyגִּבּוֹרִים֙gi.bo.RimH1368, anddrinkתִּשְׁתּ֑וּtish.TuH8354thebloodוְדַם־ve.dam-H1818of theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֥יne.si.'EiH5387of theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776, oframsאֵילִ֨ים'ei.LimH352, oflambsכָּרִ֤יםka.RimH3733, and ofgoatsוְעַתּוּדִים֙ve.'a.tu.DimH6260, of bullocks,allכֻּלָּֽם׃ku.LamH3605of themfatlingsמְרִיאֵ֥יme.ri.'EiH4806ofBashanבָשָׁ֖ןva.ShanH1316.

19And ye shalleatוַאֲכַלְתֶּם־va.'a.khal.tem-H398fatחֵ֣לֶבChe.levH2459till ye be full, anddrinkוּשְׁתִ֥יתֶםu.she.Ti.temH8354bloodדָּ֖םdamH1818till ye be drunken, of mysacrificeמִזִּבְחִ֖יmi.ziv.ChiH2077whichH834I havesacrificedזָבַ֥חְתִּיza.Vach.tiH2076foryouH834.

20And ye shall befilledוּשְׂבַעְתֶּ֤םu.se.va'.TemH7646at mytableשֻׁלְחָנִי֙shul.cha.NiH7979withhorsesס֣וּסsusH5483andchariotsוָרֶ֔כֶבva.Re.khevH7393, withmightyגִּבּ֖וֹרgi.BorH1368menאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376, and withallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605menH376ofwarמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

21And I willsetH7760mygloryכְּבוֹדִ֖יke.vo.DiH3519among thenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֑םba.go.YimH1471, andallכָל־khol-H3605thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֗םha.go.YimH1471shallseeוְרָא֣וּve.ra.'UH7200myjudgmentמִשְׁפָּטִי֙mish.pa.TiH4941that I have executed, and myhandיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027that I havelaidH7760uponH7200them.

22Soמִן־min-H4480thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478shallknowוְיָֽדְעוּ֙ve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068theirGodאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430, from thatdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117andforwardוָהָֽלְאָה׃va.Hal.'ahH1973.

23And thenationsהַ֠גּוֹיִםHa.go.yimH1471shallknowוְיָדְע֣וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that thehouseבֵֽית־veit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentH6440intoH1540captivityH1540for theiriniquityבַעֲוֹנָ֞םva.'a.vo.NamH5771;becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588they trespassedagainstעַ֚ל'alH5921meH5414, and Ihidוָאַסְתִּ֥רva.'as.TirH5641myfaceפָּנַ֖יpa.NaiH6440from them:soH5414IgaveH5414themintoH1540thehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of their adversaries, and theyfellוַיִּפְּל֥וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307allכֻּלָּֽם׃ku.LamH3605of them by theswordבַחֶ֖רֶבva.Che.revH2719.

24According to theiruncleannessכְּטֻמְאָתָ֥םke.tum.'a.TamH2932and according to theirtransgressionsוּכְפִשְׁעֵיהֶ֖םu.khe.fish.'ei.HemH6588didעָשִׂ֣יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213I unto them; and Ihidוָאַסְתִּ֥רva.'as.TirH5641myfaceפָּנַ֖יpa.NaiH6440from them.

25Thereforethusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258will IbringH7725againH7725thecaptivityשְׁב֣וּתshe.vitH7622ofJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290, and havemercyוְרִֽחַמְתִּ֖יve.ri.cham.TiH7355upon thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; and I will bejealousוְקִנֵּאתִ֖יve.ki.ne.TiH7065for myholyקָדְשִֽׁי׃kod.shiH6944nameלְשֵׁ֥םle.ShemH8034.

26And they shallbearוְנָשׂוּ֙ve.na.SuH5375theirshameכְּלִמָּתָ֔םke.li.ma.TamH3639, andallכָּל־kol-H3605their trespasseswherebyאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they have trespassedagainstH5921meH5921, when they shalldwellבְּשִׁבְתָּ֧םbe.shiv.TamH3427securelyלָבֶ֖טַחla.Ve.tachH983in theirlandאַדְמָתָ֛ם'ad.ma.TamH127, andnoneוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369shallmakeH2729themafraidH2729;

27when I havebroughtבְּשׁוֹבְבִ֤יbe.sho.ViH7725themagainH7725from thepeoplesהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971, andgatheredוְקִבַּצְתִּ֣יve.ki.batz.TiH6908themoutמִן־min-H4480of their enemies’landsמֵֽאַרְצ֖וֹתme.'ar.TzotH776, and amsanctifiedוְנִקְדַּ֣שְׁתִּיve.nik.Dash.tiH6942in them in thesightלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869ofmanyרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227nationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.YimH1471.

28And they shallknowוְיָדְע֗וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068theirGodאֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.HemH430, in that IcausedH430them togoH1540intoאֶל־'el-H413captivityH1540among thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471, and havegatheredכִּ֣יkiH3588them unto their ownlandאַדְמָתָ֑ם'ad.ma.TamH127; and I willleaveאוֹתִ֥יר'o.TirH3498noneוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808of themanyH5750moreH5750there;

29neitherוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808will Ihideאַסְתִּ֥יר'as.TirH5641myfaceפָּנַ֖יpa.NaiH6440anyH5750moreH5750from them: for I havepouredשָׁפַ֤כְתִּיsha.Fakh.tiH8210outH8210myspiritרוּחִי֙ru.ChiH7307uponעַל־'al-H5921thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 39

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