Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 44:10-16

10But theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881thatwentH8582farרָֽחֲקוּ֙ra.cha.KuH7368frommeמֵֽעָלַ֔יme.'a.LaiH5921, whenIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478wentH8582astrayבִּתְע֤וֹתbit.'otH8582,whichH834wentH8582astrayתָּע֣וּta.'UH8582frommeמֵֽעָלַ֔יme.'a.LaiH5921afterאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310theiridolsגִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.HemH1544; they shallbearוְנָשְׂא֖וּve.na.se.'UH5375theiriniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771.

11Yet they shall beministersמְשָׁ֣רְתִ֔יםme.Sha.re.TimH8334in mysanctuaryבְמִקְדָּשִׁי֙ve.mik.da.ShiH4720,havingוְהָי֤וּve.ha.YuH1961oversightפְּקֻדּוֹת֙pe.ku.dOtH6486at thegatesשַׁעֲרֵ֣יsha.'a.ReiH8179of thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, andministeringוּֽמְשָׁרְתִ֖יםu.me.sha.re.TimH8334in thehouseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004: they shallslayיִשְׁחֲט֨וּyish.cha.TuH7819theburntהָעֹלָ֤הha.'o.LahH5930offering and thesacrificeהַזֶּ֙בַח֙ha.Ze.vachH2077for thepeopleלָעָ֔םla.'AmH5971, and they shallstandיַעַמְד֥וּya.'am.DuH5975beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֖םlif.nei.HemH6440them toministerלְשָֽׁרְתָֽם׃le.Sha.re.TamH8334unto them.

12Becauseעַל־'al-H5921theyministeredיְשָׁרְת֤וּye.sha.re.TuH8334unto thembeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theiridolsגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֔םgi.lu.lei.HemH1544, andbecameוְהָי֥וּve.ha.YuH1961a stumblingblock ofiniquityעָוֹ֑ן'a.VonH5771unto thehouseלְבֵֽית־le.veit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478; therefore have Iliftedנָשָׂ֨אתִיna.Sa.tiH5375upH5375minehandיָדִ֜יya.DiH3027againstעֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.HemH5921them, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136, and they shallbearוְנָשְׂא֖וּve.na.se.'UH5375theiriniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771.

13And they shallnotH3808comeH5066nearH5066untomeאֵלַי֙'e.LaiH413, to execute the office ofpriestלְכַהֵ֣ןle.kha.HenH3547untomeאֶל־'el-H413,norH3808tocomeH5066nearH5066toanyכָּל־kol-H3605of myholyקָ֣דָשַׁ֔יka.da.ShaiH6944things, unto the things that aremostקָדְשֵׁ֖יka.de.SheiH6944holyהַקְּדָשִׁ֑יםha.ke.da.ShimH6944: but they shallbearוְנָֽשְׂאוּ֙ve.na.se.'UH5375theirshameכְּלִמָּתָ֔םke.li.ma.TamH3639, and theirabominationsוְתוֹעֲבוֹתָ֖םve.to.'a.vo.TamH8441whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834they havecommittedעָשֽׂוּ׃'a.SuH6213.

14Yet will Imakeוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414themkeepersשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104of thechargeמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of thehouseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, forallלְכֹל֙le.KholH3605theserviceעֲבֹ֣דָת֔וֹa.Vo.da.ToH5656thereof, and forallוּלְכֹ֛לu.le.KholH3605that shall bedoneיֵעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.SehH6213therein.

15But thepriestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֜םhal.vi.YimH3881, thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofZadokצָד֗וֹקtza.DokH6659, thatkeptשָׁמְר֜וּsha.me.RuH8104thechargeמִשְׁמֶ֤רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of mysanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁי֙mik.da.ShiH4720when thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478wentH8582astrayבִּתְע֤וֹתbit.'otH8582frommeH413, they shallcomeH7126nearH7126tomeH413toministerלְשָֽׁרְתֵ֑נִיle.sha.re.Te.niH8334untomeH413; and they shallstandוְעָמְד֣וּve.'a.me.DuH5975beforeלְפָנַ֗יle.fa.NaiH6440meH413toofferH7126untomeH413thefatחֵ֣לֶבChe.levH2459and thebloodוָדָ֔םva.DamH1818, saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136:

16they shallenterH935intoאֶל־'el-H413mysanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁ֗יmik.da.ShiH4720, and they shallcomeיָבֹ֣אוּya.Vo.'uH935nearיִקְרְב֥וּyik.re.VuH7126to mytableשֻׁלְחָנִ֖יshul.cha.NiH7979, toministerלְשָׁרְתֵ֑נִיle.sha.re.Te.niH8334untomeאֶל־'el-H413, and they shallkeepוְשָׁמְר֖וּve.sha.me.RuH8104mychargeמִשְׁמַרְתִּֽי׃mish.mar.TiH4931.

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