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Ezekiel 17:13-19

13And hathtakenוַיִּקַּח֙vai.yi.KachH3947of theking’sהַמְּלוּכָ֔הha.me.lu.KhahH4410seedמִזֶּ֣רַעmi.Ze.ra'H2233, andmadeוַיִּכְרֹ֥תvai.yikh.RotH3772acovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285with him, and hathtakenוַיָּבֵ֤אvai.ya.Ve'H935anoathבְּאָלָ֔הbe.'a.LahH423from him: he hath alsotakenלָקָֽח׃la.KachH3947themightyאֵילֵ֥י'ei.LeiH352of thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776:

14That thekingdomמַמְלָכָ֣הmam.la.KhahH4467might bebaseשְׁפָלָ֔הshe.fa.LahH8217, that it might not lift itselfupהִתְנַשֵּׂ֑אhit.na.Se'H5375, but that bykeepingלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104hiscovenantבְּרִית֖וֹbe.ri.ToH1285it mightstandלְעָמְדָֽהּ׃le.'a.me.DahH5975.

15But herebelledוַיִּמְרָד־vai.yim.rod-H4775against him insendingלִשְׁלֹ֤חַlish.Lo.achH7971hisambassadorsמַלְאָכָיו֙mal.'a.KhavH4397intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, that they mightgiveלָֽתֶת־la.tet-H5414himhorsesסוּסִ֖יםsu.SimH5483andmanyרָ֑בRavH7227peopleוְעַם־ve.'am-H5971. Shall heprosperהֲיִצְלָ֤חha.yitz.LachH6743? shall heescapeהֲיִמָּלֵט֙ha.yi.ma.LetH4422thatdoethהָעֹשֵׂ֣הha.'o.SehH6213such things ? or shall hebreakוְהֵפֵ֥רve.he.FerH6565thecovenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285, and bedeliveredוְנִמְלָֽט׃ve.nim.LatH4422?

16As Iliveחַי־chai-H2416,saithנְאֻם֮ne.'UmH5002theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֒Yah.wehH3069, surely in theplaceבִּמְקוֹם֙bim.kOmH4725where thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428dwelleth that made himkingהַמַּמְלִ֣יךְha.mam.LikhH4427, whoseoathאָ֣לָת֔וֹ'a.la.ToH423hedespisedבָּזָה֙ba.ZahH959, and whosecovenantבְּרִית֑וֹbe.ri.ToH1285hebrokeהֵפֵ֖רhe.FerH6565, even with him in themidstבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894he shalldieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191.

17Neither shallPharaohפַרְעֹה֙far.'OhH6547with hismightyגָּד֜וֹלga.DolH1419armyבְחַ֨יִלve.Cha.yilH2428andgreatרָ֗בRavH7227companyוּבְקָהָ֣לu.ve.ka.HalH6951helpיַעֲשֶׂ֨הya.'a.SehH6213him in thewarבַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הba.mil.cha.MahH4421, by castingupבִּשְׁפֹּ֥ךְbish.PokhH8210siegemoundsסֹלְלָ֖הso.le.LahH5550, andbuildingוּבִבְנ֣וֹתu.viv.NotH1129fortsדָּיֵ֑קda.YekH1785, to cutoffלְהַכְרִ֖יתle.hakh.RitH3772manyרַבּֽוֹת׃ra.BotH7227personsנְפָשׁ֥וֹתne.fa.ShotH5315:

18Seeing hedespisedוּבָזָ֥הu.va.ZahH959theoathאָלָ֖ה'a.LahH423bybreakingלְהָפֵ֣רle.ha.FerH6565thecovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285, when, lo, he hadgivenנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414hishandיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027, and hathdoneעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213all these things, he shall notescapeיִמָּלֵֽט׃ סyi.ma.LetH4422.

19Therefore thussaithאָמַ֨ר'a.MarH559theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֮Yah.wehH3069; As Iliveחַי־chai-H2416, surely myoathאָֽלָתִי֙'a.la.TiH423that he hathdespisedבָּזָ֔הba.ZahH959, and mycovenantוּבְרִיתִ֖יu.ve.ri.TiH1285that he hathbrokenהֵפִ֑ירhe.FirH6331, even that will Irecompenseוּנְתַתִּ֖יוu.ne.ta.TivH5414upon his ownheadבְּרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃be.ro.ShoH7218.

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