Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 47:1-10

1And hebroughtH3318meH413backוַיְשִׁבֵנִי֮vay.shi.ve.NiH7725unto thedoorפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of thehouseהַבַּיִת֒ha.ba.YitH1004; andbeholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009,watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325issuedH3318outH3318fromunderמִתַּ֨חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478thethresholdמִפְתַּ֤ןmif.TanH4670of thehouseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004eastward, for the forefront of thehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004wastowardH413theeastH6921: and thewatersוְהַמַּ֣יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325cameH3318downיֹרְדִ֗יםyo.re.DimH3381fromunderמִתַּ֜חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478, from therightהַיְמָנִ֔יתhay.ma.NitH3233sideמִכֶּ֤תֶףmi.Ke.tefH3802of thehouseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004, on thesouthמִנֶּ֖גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045of thealtarלַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃la.miz.Be.achH4196.

2ThenbroughtH3318hemeH413outH3318by thewayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870of thegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179northwardצָפוֹנָה֒tza.fo.NahH6828, andledH3318meH413roundוַיְסִבֵּ֙נִי֙vay.si.Be.niH5437by thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870withoutמִן־min-H4480unto theouterH2351gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179, by thewayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of thegateH8179that lookethtowardH413theeastקָדִ֑יםka.DimH6921; andbeholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009, there ranoutH3318watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325on therightהַיְמָנִֽית׃hay.ma.NitH3233sideהַכָּתֵ֖ףha.ka.TefH3802.

3When themanהָאִ֥ישׁha.'IshH376wentH3318forthH3318eastward with the line in hishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, hemeasuredוַיָּ֤מָדvai.Ya.modH4058athousandאֶ֙לֶף֙'e.lefH505cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520, and he causedmeH3318topassוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֥נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niH5674throughH3027thewatersבַמַּ֖יִםva.Ma.yimH4325,watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325that were to the ankles.

4Again hemeasuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058athousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505, and caused me topassוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֥נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niH5674throughH5674thewatersבַמַּ֖יִםva.Ma.yimH4325,watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325that were to thekneesבִּרְכָּ֑יִםbir.Ka.yimH1290. Again hemeasuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058athousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505, and caused me topassוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niH5674throughH5674thewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325,watersH4325that were to theloinsמָתְנָֽיִם׃ma.te.Na.yimH4975.

5Afterward hemeasuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058athousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505; and it was ariverנַ֕חַלNa.chalH5158that IcouldH3201notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808passH5674throughH5674: for thewatersהַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimH4325wererisenגָא֤וּga.'UH1342,watersמֵ֣יmeiH4325toswimשָׂ֔חוּSa.chuH7813in, ariverנַ֖חַלNa.chalH5158thatcouldH3201notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808bepassedH5674throughH5674.

6And hesaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeH413,Sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanאָדָ֑ם'a.DamH120, hast thouseenהֲרָאִ֣יתָha.ra.'I.taH7200this? Then hebroughtH7725meH413, and causedmeH413toreturnH7725to thebankשְׂפַ֥תse.FatH8193of theriverהַנָּֽחַל׃ha.Na.chalH5158.

7NowH2009when I hadreturnedבְּשׁוּבֵ֕נִיbe.shu.Ve.niH7725,beholdH2009,uponאֶל־'el-H413thebankשְׂפַ֣תse.FatH8193of theriverהַנַּ֔חַלha.Na.chalH5158wereveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966manyרַ֣בravH7227treesעֵ֖ץ'etzH6086on the onesideמִזֶּ֖הmi.ZehH2088and on theotherוּמִזֶּֽה׃u.mi.ZehH2088.

8Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559he untomeH413,Theseהָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ha.'E.lehH428watersהַמַּ֤יִםha.Ma.yimH4325issueH3318forthH3318towardH413theeasternהַקַּדְמוֹנָ֔הha.kad.mo.NahH6930regionהַגְּלִילָה֙ha.ge.li.LahH1552, and shallgoH3318downוְיָרְד֖וּve.ya.re.DuH3381intoH413theArabahהָֽעֲרָבָ֑הha.'a.ra.VahH6160: and they shallgoH3318towardH413theseaהַיָּ֔מָּהhai.Ya.mahH3220;intoH413theseaהַיָּ֥מָּהhai.Ya.mahH3220shall thewatersהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325goH3318whichH4325were made toissueH3318forthH3318; and thewatersH4325shall behealedוְנִרְפּ֥וּve.nir.pe.'uH7495.

9And it shallcomeH935topassH935, thateveryכָל־khol-H3605livingחַיָּ֣ה׀chai.YahH2416creatureנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315whichH834swarmeth, ineveryכָּל־kol-H3605placeH1961whither the riverscomeH935, shallliveיִֽחְיֶ֔הyich.YehH2421; and there shall be averyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatH3966multitude offishהַדָּגָ֖הha.da.GahH1710: fortheseהָאֵ֗לֶּהha.'E.lehH428watersהַמַּ֣יִםha.Ma.yimH4325arecomeH935thither, and thewatersH4325of the sea shall behealedוְיֵרָֽפְאוּ֙ve.ye.ra.fe.'UH7495, andeveryכֹּ֛לkolH3605thingכִּי֩kiH3588shallliveוָחָ֔יva.ChaiH2421whithersoever theriverH5158cometh.

10And it shallcomeוְהָיָה֩ve.ha.YahH1961topassיִהְי֑וּyih.YuH1961, that fishers shallstandעָמְד֨וּya.'am.duH5975by it: from En-gedievenוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704untoEn-eglaimH5882shall be aplaceתִּהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH1961for the spreading ofnetsלַֽחֲרָמִ֖יםla.cha.ra.MimH2764; theirfishדְגָתָ֔םde.ga.TamH1710shall beafterעָלָ֜יו'a.LavH5921theirkindsלְמִינָה֙le.mi.NahH4327, as thefishכִּדְגַ֛תkid.GatH1710of thegreatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220,exceedingמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966manyרַבָּ֥הra.BahH7227.

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