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Ezekiel 19:1-9

1Moreover take thouupשָׂ֣אsa'H5375alamentationקִינָ֔הki.NahH7015for theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֖יne.si.'EiH5387ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478,

2Andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֗ve.'a.mar.TaH559, What is thymotherאִמְּךָ֙'i.me.KhaH517? Alionessלְבִיָּ֔אle.vi.Ya'H3833: she laydownרָבָ֑צָהra.Va.tzahH7257amonglionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738, shenourishedרִבְּתָ֥הri.be.TahH7235herwhelpsגוּרֶֽיהָ׃gu.Rei.haH1482amongבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432younglionsכְּפִרִ֖יםke.fi.RimH3715.

3And she broughtupוַתַּ֛עַלva.Ta.'alH5927oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259of herwhelpsמִגֻּרֶ֖יהָmi.gu.Rei.haH1482: it became a younglionכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715, and itlearnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925tocatchלִטְרָף־lit.rof-H2963thepreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964; itdevouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120.

4Thenationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471alsoheardוַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085of him; he wastakenנִתְפָּ֑שׂnit.PasH8610in theirpitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֣םbe.shach.TamH7845, and theybroughtוַיְבִאֻ֥הוּvay.vi.'U.huH935him withchainsבַֽחַחִ֖יםva.cha.ChimH2397to thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

5Now when shesawוַתֵּ֙רֶא֙va.Te.re'H7200that she hadwaitedנֽוֹחֲלָ֔הno.cha.LahH3176, and herhopeתִּקְוָתָ֑הּtik.va.TahH8615waslostאָבְדָ֖ה'a.ve.DahH6, then shetookוַתִּקַּ֛חva.ti.KachH3947anotherאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259of herwhelpsמִגֻּרֶ֖יהָmi.gu.Rei.haH1482, andmadeשָׂמָֽתְהוּ׃sa.Ma.te.huH7760him a younglionכְּפִ֥ירke.FirH3715.

6And he went up anddownוַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְvai.yit.ha.LekhH1980amongבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432thelionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738, he became a younglionכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715, andlearnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925tocatchלִטְרָף־lit.rof-H2963thepreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964, anddevouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120.

7And heknewוַיֵּ֙דַע֙vai.Ye.da'H3045their desolatepalacesאַלְמְנוֹתָ֔יו'al.me.no.TavH490, and he laidwasteהֶחֱרִ֑יבhe.che.RivH2717theircitiesוְעָרֵיהֶ֖םve.'a.rei.HemH5892; and thelandאֶ֙רֶץ֙'e.retzH776wasdesolateוַתֵּ֤שַׁםva.Te.shamH3456, and all itcontainethוּמְלֹאָ֔הּu.me.lo.'AhH4393, by thenoiseמִקּ֖וֹלmi.KolH6963of hisroaringשַׁאֲגָתֽוֹ׃sha.'a.ga.ToH7581.

8Then thenationsגּוֹיִ֛םgo.YimH1471setוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414against him on everysideסָבִ֖יבsa.VivH5439from theprovincesמִמְּדִינ֑וֹתmi.me.di.NotH4082, andspreadוַֽיִּפְרְשׂ֥וּvai.yif.re.SuH6566theirnetרִשְׁתָּ֖םrish.TamH7568over him: he wastakenנִתְפָּֽשׂ׃nit.PasH8610in theirpitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֥םbe.shach.TamH7845.

9And theyputוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֤הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414him incustodyבַסּוּגַר֙va.su.GarH5474inchainsבַּֽחַחִ֔יםba.cha.ChimH2397, andbroughtוַיְבִאֻ֖הוּvay.vi.'U.huH935him to thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894: theybroughtיְבִאֻ֙הוּ֙ye.vi.'U.huH935him into strongholdsבַּמְּצֹד֔וֹתba.me.tzo.DotH4685, that hisvoiceקוֹל֛וֹko.LoH6963should no more beheardיִשָּׁמַ֥עyi.sha.Ma'H8085upon themountainsהָרֵ֥יha.ReiH2022ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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