H0001G–אָב–av

Because of the evil which they have done, moving me to wrath by burning perfumes in worship to other gods, who were not their gods or yours or the gods of their fathers.

וַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (אֲבֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”

Have you no memory of the evil-doing of your fathers, and the evil-doing of the kings of Judah, and the evil-doing of their wives, and the evil which you yourselves have done, and the evil which your wives have done, in the land of Judah and in the stree

אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֜ם (אֲבוֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”

Even to this day their hearts are not broken, and they have no fear, and have not gone in the way of my law or of my rules which I gave to you and to your fathers.

אֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (אֲבוֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”

But we will certainly do every word which has gone out of our mouths, burning perfumes to the queen of heaven and draining out drink offerings to her as we did, we and our fathers and our kings and our rulers, in the towns of Judah and in the streets of

וַאֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ (אֲבֹתֵ֙י) 'a.vo.Tei. “ancestors”

The perfumes which you have been burning in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers and your kings and your rulers and the people of the land, had the Lord no memory of them, and did he not keep them in mind?

וַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם (אֲבֽוֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”

At the noise of the stamping of the feet of his war-horses, at the rushing of his carriages and the thunder of his wheels, fathers will give no thought to their children, because their hands are feeble;

אָבוֹת֙ 'a.Vot “fathers”

They have been attacked by all those who came across them: and their attackers said, We are doing no wrong, because they have done evil against the Lord in whom is righteousness, against the Lord, the hope of their fathers.

אֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם (אֲבֽוֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”

We are children without fathers, our mothers are like widows.

אָ֔ב 'Av “[is] a father”

Our fathers were sinners and are dead; and the weight of their evil-doing is on us.

אֲבֹתֵ֤ינוּ (אֲבֹתֵ֤י) 'a.vo.Tei. “ancestors”

And he said to me, Son of man, I am sending you to the children of Israel, to an uncontrolled nation which has gone against me: they and their fathers have been sinners against me even to this very day.

וַאֲבוֹתָם֙ (אֲבוֹתָ) 'a.vo.Ta “ancestors”

For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

אָב֞וֹת 'a.Vot “parents”אֲבוֹתָ֑ם (אֲבוֹתָ֑) 'a.vo.Ta “parents”

And say, This is what the Lord has said to Jerusalem: Your start and your birth was from the land of the Canaanite; an Amorite was your father and your mother was a Hittite.

אָבִ֥יךְ (אָבִ֥י) 'a.Vi “father”

You are the daughter of your mother whose soul is turned in disgust from her husband and her children; and you are the sister of your sisters who were turned in disgust from their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite and your father an

וַאֲבִיכֶ֖ן (אֲבִי) 'a.vi. “father”

Why do you make use of this saying about the land of Israel, The fathers have been tasting bitter grapes and the children's teeth are on edge?

אָבוֹת֙ 'a.Vot “parents”

See, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so the soul of the son is mine: death will be the fate of the sinner's soul.

הָאָ֛ב (אָ֛ב) 'Av “parent”

Now if he has a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and in fear does not do the same:

אָבִ֖יו (אָבִ֖י) 'a.Vi “father”

Who has kept his hand from evil-doing and has not taken interest or great profits, who has done my orders and been guided by my rules: he will certainly not be put to death for the evil-doing of his father; life will certainly be his.

אָבִ֖יו (אָבִ֖י) 'a.Vi “father”

As for his father, because he was cruel, took goods by force, and did what is not good among his people, truly, death will overtake him in his evil-doing.

אָבִ֞יו (אָבִ֞י) 'a.Vi “father”

But you say, Why does not the son undergo punishment for the evil-doing of the father? When the son has done what is ordered and right, and has kept my rules and done them, life will certainly be his.

הָאָ֑ב (אָ֑ב) 'Av “parent”

The soul which does sin will be put to death: the son will not be made responsible for the evil-doing of the father, or the father for the evil-doing of the son; the righteousness of the upright will be on himself, and the evil-doing of the evil-doer on

הָאָ֗ב (אָ֗ב) 'Av “parent”וְאָב֙ (אָב֙) 'Av “a parent”

Will you be their judge, O son of man, will you be their judge? make clear to them the disgusting ways of their fathers,

אֲבוֹתָ֖ם (אֲבוֹתָ֖) 'a.vo.Ta “ancestors”

And I said to their children in the waste land, Do not be guided by the rules of your fathers or keep their orders or make yourselves unclean with their images:

אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ (אֲבֽוֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”

Because they had not done my orders, but had been turned away from my rules, and had not given respect to my Sabbaths, and their eyes were turned to the images of their fathers.

אֲבוֹתָ֔ם (אֲבוֹתָ֔) 'a.vo.Ta “parents”

For this cause, son of man, say to the children of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: In this your fathers have further put shame on my name by doing wrong against me.

אֲב֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם (אֲב֣וֹתֵי) 'a.Vo.tei. “ancestors”

For this cause say to the children of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: Are you making yourselves unclean as your fathers did? are you being untrue to me by going after their disgusting works?

אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם (אֲבֽוֹתֵי) 'a.vo.tei. “ancestors”