Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 8:5-17

5Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559he untomeH413,Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120,liftשָׂא־sa'-H5375upH5375thineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869nowנָ֥אna'H4994thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870towardH413thenorthצָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828.SoH5375Iliftedוָאֶשָּׂ֤אva.'e.Sa'H5375upH5375mineeyesעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870towardH413thenorthצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828, andbeholdוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009northwardמִצָּפוֹן֙mi.tza.fOnH6828of thegateלְשַׁ֣עַרle.Sha.'arH8179of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196this image ofjealousyהַקִּנְאָ֥הha.kin.'AhH7068in the entry.

6And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413,Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120, seest thouwhatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834theydoעֹשִׂ֑ים'o.SimH6213?evenH5750thegreatגְּדֹל֜וֹתge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֨וֹתto.'e.VotH8441that thehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל׀Yis.ra.'ElH3478doעֹשִׂ֣ים'o.SimH6213commithereפֹּ֗הPohH6311, that I shouldgoתָּשׁ֣וּבta.ShuvH7725farלְרָֽחֳקָה֙le.ro.cho.KahH7368offמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921from mysanctuaryמִקְדָּשִׁ֔יmik.da.ShiH4720? but thou shaltagainוְעוֹד֙ve.'OdH5750seeH7200yetotherH5750greatגְּדֹלֽוֹת׃ סge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֖וֹתto.'e.VotH8441.

7And hebroughtוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935meאֶל־'el-H413to thedoorפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691; and when Ilookedוָאֶרְאֶ֕הva.'er.'EhH7200,beholdוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009aholeחֹר־chor-H2356in thewallבַּקִּֽיר׃ba.KirH7023.

8Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559he untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413,Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofmanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120,digH2864nowנָ֣אna'H4994in thewallבַקִּ֑ירva.KirH7023: and when I had digged in thewallבַּקִּ֔ירba.KirH7023,beholdוְהִנֵּ֖הve.hi.NehH2009adoorפֶּ֥תַחPe.tachH6607.

9And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413,Goבֹּ֤אbo'H935in, andseeוּרְאֵה֙u.re.'EhH7200thewickedהָרָע֔וֹתha.ra.'otH7451abominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֣וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441that theydoעֹשִׂ֖ים'o.SimH6213hereפֹּֽה׃PohH6311.

10SoH935IwentH935in andsawוָֽאֶרְאֶה֒va.'er.'EhH7200; andbeholdוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009everyכָל־khol-H3605formתַּבְנִ֜יתtav.NitH8403ofcreepingרֶ֤מֶשׂRe.mesH7431things, and abominablebeastsוּבְהֵמָה֙u.ve.he.MahH929, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605theidolsגִּלּוּלֵ֖יgi.lu.LeiH1544of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, pourtrayeduponעַל־'al-H5921thewallהַקִּ֖ירha.KirH7023roundסָבִ֥יב׀sa.VivH5439aboutסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

11And therestoodעֹמֵ֤ד'o.MedH5975beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֔םlif.nei.HemH6440themseventyוְשִׁבְעִ֣יםve.shiv.'ImH7657menH376of theeldersמִזִּקְנֵ֣יmi.zik.NeiH2205of thehouseבֵֽית־veit-H1004ofIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478, and in themidstבְּתוֹכָם֙be.to.KhamH8432of themstoodעֹמְדִ֣ים'o.me.DimH5975Jaazaniahוְיַאֲזַנְיָ֨הוּve.ya.'a.zan.Ya.huH2970thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofShaphanשָׁפָ֜ןsha.FanH8227, witheveryH376manH376hiscenserמִקְטַרְתּ֖וֹmik.tar.ToH4730in hishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027; and the odour of thecloudעֲנַֽן־'a.nan-H6051ofincenseהַקְּטֹ֖רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004wentH5927upH5927.

12Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559he untomeH413,Sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanH376, hast thouseenH7200whatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834theeldersזִקְנֵ֤יzik.NeiH2205of thehouseבֵֽית־veit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478doעֹשִׂ֣ים'o.SimH6213in thedarkבַּחֹ֔שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhH2822,everyH376manH376in hischambersבְּחַדְרֵ֣יbe.chad.ReiH2315of imagery? for theysayאֹמְרִ֗ים'o.me.RimH559, theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068seethusH413notאֵ֤ין'einH369; theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hath forsaken theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

13Hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559also untomeאֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413, Thou shaltagainע֣וֹדodH5750seeתִּרְאֶ֛הtir.'EhH7200yetotherH5750greatגְּדֹל֖וֹתge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֥וֹתto.'e.VotH8441whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theydoעֹשִֽׂים׃'o.SimH6213.

14Then hebroughtוַיָּבֵ֣אvai.ya.Ve'H935meאֶל־'el-H413to thedoorפֶּ֙תַח֙pe.tachH6607of thegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of theLORD’Sיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068houseבֵּית־beit-H1004whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834wastowardאֶל־'el-H413thenorthהַצָּפ֑וֹנָהha.tza.Fo.nahH6828; andbeholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009, theresatיֹֽשְׁב֔וֹתyo.she.VotH3427thewomenהַנָּשִׁ֣יםha.na.ShimH802weepingמְבַכּ֖וֹתme.va.KotH1058forTammuzהַתַּמּֽוּז׃ סha.ta.MuzH8542.

15Thensaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559he untomeאֵלַ֖י'e.LaiH413, Hast thouseenהֲרָאִ֣יתָha.ra.'I.taH7200this, Osonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanאָדָ֑ם'a.DamH120? thou shaltagainע֣וֹדodH5750seeתִּרְאֶ֛הtir.'EhH7200yetgreaterגְּדֹל֖וֹתge.do.LotH1419abominationsתּוֹעֵב֥וֹתto.'e.VotH8441thanH1419theseמֵאֵֽלֶּה׃me.'E.lehH428.

16And hebroughtוַיָּבֵ֣אvai.ya.Ve'H935meH413intoH413theinnerהַפְּנִימִית֒ha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtחֲצַ֣רcha.TzarH2691of theLORD’Sיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068houseבֵּית־beit-H1004, andbeholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009, at thedoorפֶ֜תַחFe.tachH6607of thetempleH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,betweenH996theporchהָֽאוּלָם֙ha.'u.LamH197and thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, wereaboutH413fiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568andtwentyכְּעֶשְׂרִ֥יםke.'es.RimH6242menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376, with theirbacksאֲחֹ֨רֵיהֶ֜ם'a.Cho.rei.HemH268towardH413thetempleH1004of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, and theirfacesוּפְנֵיהֶ֣םu.fe.nei.HemH6440towardH413theeastקֵ֔דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924; and they worshipped thesunלַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃la.Sha.meshH8121towardH413theeastקֵ֖דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924.

17Then hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלַי֮'e.LaiH413, Hast thouseenהֲרָאִ֣יתָha.ra.'I.taH7200this, Osonבֶן־ven-H1121ofmanאָדָם֒'a.DamH120? Is it alightH7043thingH7043to thehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063that they commit theabominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֖וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they commithereפֹ֑הFohH6311? for they havefilledמָלְא֨וּmal.'UH4390thelandהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776withviolenceחָמָ֗סcha.MasH2555, and haveturnedH7725againH7725toprovokeלְהַכְעִיסֵ֔נִיle.hakh.'i.Se.niH3707meאֶל־'el-H413toangerH639: and,loוְהִנָּ֛םve.hi.NamH2005, theyputשֹׁלְחִ֥יםsho.le.ChimH7971thebranchהַזְּמוֹרָ֖הha.ze.mo.RahH2156to theirnoseאַפָּֽם׃'a.PamH639.

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