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Ezekiel 20:12-20

12Moreover also Igaveנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414them mysabbathsשַׁבְּתוֹתַי֙sha.be.to.TaiH7676, to be asignלְא֔וֹתle.'otH226between me and them, that they mightknowלָדַ֕עַתla.Da.'atH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068thatsanctifyמְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃me.ka.de.ShamH6942them.

13But thehouseבֵֽית־veit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478rebelledוַיַּמְרוּ־vai.yam.ru-H4784against me in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֗רba.mid.BarH4057: theywalkedהָלָ֜כוּha.La.khuH1980not in mystatutesבְּחֻקּוֹתַ֨יbe.chu.ko.TaiH2708, and theydespisedמָאָ֗סוּma.'A.suH3988myjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטַ֣יmish.pa.TaiH4941, which if amanהָֽאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120doethיַעֲשֶׂ֨הya.'a.SehH6213, he shall evenliveH2425in them; and mysabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתַ֖יsha.be.to.TaiH7676theygreatlyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966profanedחִלְּל֣וּchi.le.LuH2490: then Isaidוָאֹמַ֞רva.'o.MarH559, I would pouroutלִשְׁפֹּ֨ךְlish.PokhH8210myfuryחֲמָתִ֧יcha.ma.TiH2534upon them in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057, toconsumeלְכַלּוֹתָֽם׃le.kha.lo.TamH3615them.

14But Iwroughtוָאֶעֱשֶׂ֖הva.'e.'e.SehH6213for myname’sשְׁמִ֑יshe.MiH8034sake, that it should not beprofanedהֵחֵל֙he.ChelH2490beforeלְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.NeiH5869theheathenהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471, in whosesightלְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃le.'ei.nei.HemH5869I brought themoutהוֹצֵאתִ֖יםho.tze.TimH3318.

15Yet also I liftedupנָשָׂ֧אתִיna.Sa.tiH5375myhandיָדִ֛יya.DiH3027to them in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057, that I would notbringהָבִ֨יאha.Vi'H935them into thelandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776which I hadgivenנָתַ֗תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414them,flowingזָבַ֤תza.VatH2100withmilkחָלָב֙cha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.VashH1706, which is thegloryצְבִ֥יtze.ViH6643of alllandsהָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ha.'a.ra.TzotH776;

16Because theydespisedמָאָ֗סוּma.'A.suH3988myjudgmentsבְּמִשְׁפָּטַ֣יbe.mish.pa.TaiH4941, andwalkedהָלְכ֣וּha.le.KhuH1980not in mystatutesחֻקּוֹתַי֙chu.ko.TaiH2708, butprofanedחִלֵּ֑לוּchi.Le.luH2490mysabbathsשַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖יsha.be.to.TaiH7676: for theirheartלִבָּ֥םli.BamH3820wentהֹלֵֽךְ׃ho.LekhH1980afterאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310theiridolsגִלּוּלֵיהֶ֖םgi.lu.lei.HemH1544.

17Nevertheless myeyeעֵינִ֛י'ei.NiH5869sparedוַתָּ֧חָסva.Ta.chosH2347them fromdestroyingמִֽשַּׁחֲתָ֑םmi.sha.cha.TamH7843them, neither did Imakeעָשִׂ֧יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213anendכָּלָ֖הka.LahH3617of them in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057.

18But Isaidוָאֹמַ֤רva.'o.MarH559to theirchildrenבְּנֵיהֶם֙be.nei.HemH1121in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.BarH4057,WalkH3212ye not in thestatutesבְּחוּקֵּ֤יbe.chu.KeiH2706of yourfathersאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙'a.vo.tei.KhemH1, neitherobserveתִּשְׁמֹ֑רוּtish.Mo.ruH8104theirjudgmentsמִשְׁפְּטֵיהֶ֖םmish.pe.tei.HemH4941, nordefileתִּטַּמָּֽאוּ׃ti.ta.Ma.'uH2930yourselves with theiridolsוּבְגִלּוּלֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.gi.lu.lei.HemH1544:

19I am theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430;walkH3212in mystatutesבְּחֻקּוֹתַ֖יbe.chu.ko.TaiH2708, andkeepשִׁמְר֖וּshim.RuH8104myjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטַ֥יmish.pa.TaiH4941, anddoוַעֲשׂ֥וּva.'a.SuH6213them;

20Andhallowקַדֵּ֑שׁוּka.De.shuH6942mysabbathsשַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖יsha.be.to.TaiH7676; and they shall be asignלְאוֹת֙le.'OtH226between me and you, that ye mayknowלָדַ֕עַתla.Da.'atH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

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