Ezekiel 17
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- 1And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
- 2Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel,
- 3and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with great wings, long-pinioned, full of feathers, which was of divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar.
- וְאָמַרְתָּ֞
- כֹּה־
- כֹּהkoh-thusH3541
- אָמַ֣ר׀
- אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- אֲדֹנָ֣י
- אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
- יְהוִ֗ה
- יְהוִ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3069
- הַנֶּ֤שֶׁר
- הַגָּדוֹל֙
- גְּד֤וֹל
- גְּד֤וֹלge.Dol<the> great ofH1419A
- הַכְּנָפַ֙יִם֙
- אֶ֣רֶךְ
- אֶ֣רֶךְ'E.rekh<the> long ofH0750
- הָאֵ֔בֶר
- מָלֵא֙
- מָלֵא֙ma.Le'fullH4392
- הַנּוֹצָ֔ה
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- ל֖וֹ
- הָֽרִקְמָ֑ה
- בָּ֚א
- בָּ֚אba'it cameH0935G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן
- וַיִּקַּ֖ח
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- צַמֶּ֥רֶת
- צַמֶּ֥רֶתtza.Me.ret[the] treetop ofH6788
- הָאָֽרֶז׃
- 4He cropped off the top of its young shoots, and carried it into a merchants' land; he set it in a city of traders.
- 5And he took of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, he set it as a willow tree.
- 6And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, so that its branches should turn toward him, and the roots thereof be under him; and it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
- וַיִּצְמַ֡ח
- וַיְהִי֩
- לְגֶ֨פֶן
- סֹרַ֜חַת
- סֹרַ֜חַתso.Ra.chatspreadingH5628
- שִׁפְלַ֣ת
- שִׁפְלַ֣תshif.Latlow ofH8217
- קוֹמָ֗ה
- קוֹמָ֗הko.MahstatureH6967
- לִפְנ֤וֹת
- דָּלִיּוֹתָיו֙
- אֵלָ֔יו
- וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו
- תַּחְתָּ֣יו
- יִֽהְי֑וּ
- יִֽהְי֑וּyih.Yuthey wereH1961
- וַתְּהִ֣י
- לְגֶ֔פֶן
- וַתַּ֣עַשׂ
- בַּדִּ֔ים
- בַּדִּ֔יםba.DimshootsH0905G
- וַתְּשַׁלַּ֖ח
- פֹּארֽוֹת׃
- פֹּארֽוֹתpo.RotboughsH6288A
- 7And there was another great eagle with great wings and many feathers; and behold, from the beds of her plantation, this vine did bend her roots unto him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it.
- וַיְהִ֤י
- נֶֽשֶׁר־
- נֶֽשֶׁרne.sher-an eagleH5404
- אֶחָד֙
- אֶחָד֙'e.ChadoneH0259
- גָּד֔וֹל
- גָּד֔וֹלga.DolgreatH1419A
- גְּד֥וֹל
- גְּד֥וֹלge.Dolgreat ofH1419A
- כְּנָפַ֖יִם
- כְּנָפַ֖יִםke.na.Fa.yimwingsH3671
- וְרַב־
- נוֹצָ֑ה
- נוֹצָ֑הno.TzahplumageH5133
- וְהִנֵּה֩
- הַגֶּ֨פֶן
- הַזֹּ֜את
- כָּֽפְנָ֧ה
- כָּֽפְנָ֧הka.fe.Nahit bentH3719
- שָׁרֳשֶׁ֣יהָ
- עָלָ֗יו
- וְדָֽלִיּוֹתָיו֙
- שִׁלְחָה־
- שִׁלְחָהshil.chah-it sent outH7971G
- לּ֔וֹ
- לְהַשְׁק֣וֹת
- אוֹתָ֔הּ
- מֵעֲרֻג֖וֹת
- מַטָּעָֽהּ׃
- 8It was planted in a good field by many waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a noble vine.
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שָׂ֥דֶה
- שָׂ֥דֶהSa.deha fieldH7704B
- טּ֛וֹב
- טּ֛וֹבTovgoodH2896A
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- מַ֥יִם
- מַ֥יִםMa.yimwatersH4325G
- רַבִּ֖ים
- רַבִּ֖יםra.BimmanyH7227A
- הִ֣יא
- הִ֣יאhi'itH1931
- שְׁתוּלָ֑ה
- שְׁתוּלָ֑הshe.tu.Lah[was] plantedH8362
- לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת
- עָנָף֙
- עָנָף֙'a.Nafbranch[es]H6057
- וְלָשֵׂ֣את
- פֶּ֔רִי
- פֶּ֔רִיPe.rifruitH6529
- לִהְי֖וֹת
- לְגֶ֥פֶן
- אַדָּֽרֶת׃
- אַדָּֽרֶת'a.Da.retsplendorH0155
- אֶל־
- 9Say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Shall it prosper? Shall he not pull up its roots, and cut off its fruit, that it may wither? All its fresh sprouting leaves shall wither, even without a great arm and many people to pluck it up by its roots.
- אֱמֹ֗ר
- אֱמֹ֗ר'e.MorsayH0559
- כֹּ֥ה
- כֹּ֥הkohthusH3541
- אָמַ֛ר
- אָמַ֛ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- אֲדֹנָ֥י
- אֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
- יְהֹוִ֖ה
- יְהֹוִ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3069
- תִּצְלָ֑ח
- תִּצְלָ֑חtitz.Lachwill it prosper?H6743B
- הֲלוֹא֩
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שָׁרָשֶׁ֨יהָ
- יְנַתֵּ֜ק
- יְנַתֵּ֜קye.na.Tekwill it pull upH5423
- וְאֶת־
- פִּרְיָ֣הּ׀
- יְקוֹסֵ֣ס
- יְקוֹסֵ֣סye.ko.Seswill it strip off?H7082
- וְיָבֵ֗שׁ
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- טַרְפֵּ֤י
- טַרְפֵּ֤יtar.Pei[the] fresh [things] ofH2965
- צִמְחָהּ֙
- תִּיבָ֔שׁ
- תִּיבָ֔שׁti.Vashit will witherH3001
- וְלֹֽא־
- בִזְרֹ֤עַ
- גְּדוֹלָה֙
- גְּדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahgreatH1419A
- וּבְעַם־
- רָ֔ב
- רָ֔בRavnumerousH7227A
- לְמַשְׂא֥וֹת
- אוֹתָ֖הּ
- מִשָּׁרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃
- אֱמֹ֗ר
- 10And behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither when the east wind toucheth it? It shall wither in the beds where it grew.
- וְהִנֵּ֥ה
- שְׁתוּלָ֖ה
- שְׁתוּלָ֖הshe.tu.Lah[it is] plantedH8362
- הֲתִצְלָ֑ח
- הֲלוֹא֩
- כְגַ֨עַת
- בָּ֜הּ
- ר֤וּחַ
- ר֤וּחַRu.ach[the] wind ofH7307H
- הַקָּדִים֙
- תִּיבַ֣שׁ
- תִּיבַ֣שׁti.Vashwill it witherH3001
- יָבֹ֔שׁ
- יָבֹ֔שׁya.Voshcompletely <to wither>H3001
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- עֲרֻגֹ֥ת
- עֲרֻגֹ֥ת'a.ru.Got[the] beds ofH6170
- צִמְחָ֖הּ
- תִּיבָֽשׁ׃
- תִּיבָֽשׁti.Vashit will witherH3001
- 11And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
- 12Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things are? Say, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took its king and its princes, and led them with him to Babylon.
- אֱמָר־
- אֱמָר'e.mor-sayH0559
- נָא֙
- נָא֙na'pleaseH4994
- לְבֵ֣ית
- הַמֶּ֔רִי
- הֲלֹ֥א
- יְדַעְתֶּ֖ם
- יְדַעְתֶּ֖םye.da'.Temdo you knowH3045
- מָה־
- מָהmah-what?H4100
- אֵ֑לֶּה
- אֵ֑לֶּה'E.leh[are] these [things]H0428
- אֱמֹ֗ר
- אֱמֹ֗ר'e.MorsayH0559
- הִנֵּה־
- הִנֵּהhi.neh-there!H2009
- בָ֨א
- בָ֨אva'he wentH0935G
- מֶֽלֶךְ־
- מֶֽלֶךְMe.lekh-[the] king ofH4428G
- בָּבֶ֤ל
- בָּבֶ֤לba.VelBabylonH0894
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- וַיִּקַּ֤ח
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מַלְכָּהּ֙
- וְאֶת־
- שָׂרֶ֔יהָ
- וַיָּבֵ֥א
- אוֹתָ֛ם
- אֵלָ֖יו
- בָּבֶֽלָה׃
- אֱמָר־
- 13And he took of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and brought him under an oath, and he took away the mighty of the land;
- 14that the kingdom might be abased, that it might not lift itself up, that it might keep his covenant in order to stand.
- 15But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?
- 16[supplied: As] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, verily in the place of the king that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he broke, even with him, in the midst of Babylon, shall he die.
- חַי־
- חַיchai-[by] [the] lifeH2416A
- אָ֗נִי
- אָ֗נִי'A.niof meH0589
- נְאֻם֮
- נְאֻם֮ne.'Um[the] utterance ofH5002
- אֲדֹנָ֣י
- אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
- יְהוִה֒
- יְהוִה֒Yah.wehYahwehH3069
- אִם־
- אִם'im-ifH0518I
- לֹ֗א
- לֹ֗אLo'notH3808
- בִּמְקוֹם֙
- הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
- הַמַּמְלִ֣יךְ
- אֹת֔וֹ
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhomH0834A
- בָּזָה֙
- בָּזָה֙ba.Zahhe despisedH0959
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אָ֣לָת֔וֹ
- וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר
- הֵפֵ֖ר
- הֵפֵ֖רhe.Ferhe brokeH6565A
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- בְּרִית֑וֹ
- אִתּ֥וֹ
- בְתוֹךְ־
- בָּבֶ֖ל
- בָּבֶ֖לba.VelBabylonH0894
- יָמֽוּת׃
- יָמֽוּתya.Muthe will dieH4191
- חַי־
- 17Neither shall Pharaoh with a mighty army and a great assemblage do anything for him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts to cut off many persons.
- וְלֹא֩
- בְחַ֨יִל
- גָּד֜וֹל
- גָּד֜וֹלga.DollargeH1419A
- וּבְקָהָ֣ל
- רָ֗ב
- רָ֗בRavgreatH7227A
- יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה
- יַעֲשֶׂ֨הya.'a.Sehhe will do withH6213A
- אוֹת֤וֹ
- פַרְעֹה֙
- פַרְעֹה֙far.'OhPharaohH6547R
- בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔ה
- בִּשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ
- סֹלְלָ֖ה
- סֹלְלָ֖הso.le.Laha moundH5550
- וּבִבְנ֣וֹת
- דָּיֵ֑ק
- דָּיֵ֑קda.Yeka siege-wallH1785
- לְהַכְרִ֖ית
- נְפָשׁ֥וֹת
- נְפָשׁ֥וֹתne.fa.ShotlivesH5315H
- רַבּֽוֹת׃
- רַבּֽוֹתra.BotmanyH7227A
- 18He despised the oath, and broke the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, yet hath he done all these things: he shall not escape.
- 19Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: [supplied: As] I live, verily, mine oath which he hath despised, and my covenant which he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his head.
- לָכֵ֞ן
- כֹּה־
- כֹּהkoh-thusH3541
- אָמַ֨ר
- אָמַ֨ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- אֲדֹנָ֣י
- אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
- יְהוִה֮
- יְהוִה֮Yah.wehYahwehH3069
- חַי־
- חַיchai-[by] [the] lifeH2416A
- אָנִי֒
- אָנִי֒'a.Niof meH0589
- אִם־
- אִם'im-ifH0518I
- לֹ֗א
- לֹ֗אLo'notH3808
- אָֽלָתִי֙
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- בָּזָ֔ה
- בָּזָ֔הba.Zahhe despisedH0959
- וּבְרִיתִ֖י
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- הֵפִ֑יר
- הֵפִ֑ירhe.Firhe brokeH6331
- וּנְתַתִּ֖יו
- בְּרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃
- 20And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon, and will enter into judgment with him there for his unfaithfulness in which he hath been unfaithful against me.
- 21And all his fugitives with all his bands shall fall by the sword, and they that remain shall be scattered toward every wind; and ye shall know that I Jehovah have spoken.
- וְאֵ֨ת
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- מִבְרָחָ֤יוQere, written (Ketiv): מִבְרָחוֹ
- בְּכָל־
- אֲגַפָּיו֙
- בַּחֶ֣רֶב
- יִפֹּ֔לוּ
- יִפֹּ֔לוּyi.Po.luthey will fallH5307J
- וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים
- לְכָל־
- ר֣וּחַ
- ר֣וּחַRu.achwindH7307H
- יִפָּרֵ֑שׂוּ
- יִפָּרֵ֑שׂוּyi.pa.Re.suthey will be scatteredH6566
- וִידַעְתֶּ֕ם
- כִּ֛י
- כִּ֛יkithatH3588A
- אֲנִ֥י
- אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH0589
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- דִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃
- דִּבַּֽרְתִּיdi.Bar.tiI have spokenH1696G
- 22Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the highest branch of the lofty cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of its young shoots a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and eminent mountain:
- כֹּ֤ה
- כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541
- אָמַר֙
- אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH0559
- אֲדֹנָ֣י
- אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
- יְהוִ֔ה
- יְהוִ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3069
- וְלָקַ֣חְתִּי
- אָ֗נִי
- אָ֗נִי'A.niIH0589
- מִצַּמֶּ֧רֶת
- הָאֶ֛רֶז
- הָרָמָ֖ה
- וְנָתָ֑תִּי
- מֵרֹ֤אשׁ
- יֹֽנְקוֹתָיו֙
- רַ֣ךְ
- רַ֣ךְrakha tender [shoot]H7390
- אֶקְטֹ֔ף
- אֶקְטֹ֔ף'ek.TofI will pluck offH6998
- וְשָׁתַ֣לְתִּי
- אָ֔נִי
- אָ֔נִי'A.niIH0589
- עַ֥ל
- עַ֥ל'alonH5921A
- הַר־
- הַרhar-a mountainH2022G
- גָּבֹ֖הַ
- גָּבֹ֖הַga.Vo.hahighH1364
- וְתָלֽוּל׃
- כֹּ֤ה
- 23upon the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it; and it shall bring forth branches, and bear fruit, and become a noble cedar; and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
- בְּהַ֨ר
- מְר֤וֹם
- מְר֤וֹםme.Rom[the] height ofH4791
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶשְׁתֳּלֶ֔נּוּ
- וְנָשָׂ֤א
- עָנָף֙
- עָנָף֙'a.Nafbranch[es]H6057
- וְעָ֣שָׂה
- פֶ֔רִי
- פֶ֔רִיFe.rifruitH6529
- וְהָיָ֖ה
- לְאֶ֣רֶז
- אַדִּ֑יר
- אַדִּ֑יר'a.DirmajesticH0117
- וְשָׁכְנ֣וּ
- תַחְתָּ֗יו
- כֹּ֚ל
- כֹּ֚לkoleveryH3605
- צִפּ֣וֹר
- צִפּ֣וֹרtzi.PorbirdH6833
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-everyH3605
- כָּנָ֔ף
- כָּנָ֔ףka.NafwingH3671
- בְּצֵ֥ל
- דָּלִיּוֹתָ֖יו
- תִּשְׁכֹּֽנָּה׃
- תִּשְׁכֹּֽנָּהtish.Ko.nahthey will dwellH7931
- 24And all the trees of the field shall know that I Jehovah have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and made the dry tree to flourish: I Jehovah have spoken, and will do [supplied: it].
- וְֽיָדְע֞וּ
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- עֲצֵ֣י
- עֲצֵ֣י'a.Tzei[the] trees ofH6086H
- הַשָּׂדֶ֗ה
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkithatH3588A
- אֲנִ֤י
- אֲנִ֤י'a.NiIH0589
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- הִשְׁפַּ֣לְתִּי׀
- הִשְׁפַּ֣לְתִּיhish.Pal.tiI bring lowH8213
- עֵ֣ץ
- עֵ֣ץ'etza treeH6086H
- גָּבֹ֗הַ
- גָּבֹ֗הַga.Vo.hatallH1364
- הִגְבַּ֙הְתִּי֙
- הִגְבַּ֙הְתִּי֙hig.Bah.tiI raise upH1361
- עֵ֣ץ
- עֵ֣ץ'etza treeH6086H
- שָׁפָ֔ל
- שָׁפָ֔לsha.FallowH8217
- הוֹבַ֙שְׁתִּי֙
- הוֹבַ֙שְׁתִּי֙ho.Vash.tiI make dryH3001
- עֵ֣ץ
- עֵ֣ץ'etza treeH6086H
- לָ֔ח
- לָ֔חLachmoistH3892
- וְהִפְרַ֖חְתִּי
- עֵ֣ץ
- עֵ֣ץ'etza treeH6086H
- יָבֵ֑שׁ
- יָבֵ֑שׁya.VeshdryH3002
- אֲנִ֥י
- אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH0589
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי
- דִּבַּ֥רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiI have spokenH1696G
- וְעָשִֽׂיתִי׃
Words in italics were supplied by the translators.
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