H0859D–אַתֶּם–at.tem

because of their wickedness that they have done, by provoking Me to anger, by going to make perfume, by serving other gods, that they knew not, they, ye, and your fathers.

אַתֶּ֥ם 'a.Tem “you”

`And, now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Why are ye doing great evil unto your own souls, to cut off to you man and woman, infant and suckling, from the midst of Judah, so as not to leave to you a remnant:

אַתֶּ֨ם 'a.Tem “[are] you”

by provoking Me to anger by the works of your hands, by making perfume to other gods in the land of Egypt, whither ye are going in to sojourn, so as to cut yourselves off, and so as to your being for a reviling and for a reproach among all nations of the earth?

אַתֶּ֥ם 'a.Tem “you”

`The perfume that ye made in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your heads, and the people of the land, hath not Jehovah remembered it? yea, it cometh up on His heart.

אַתֶּ֧ם 'a.Tem “you”

Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, saying: Ye and your wives both speak with your mouth, and with your hands have fulfilled, saying: We certainly execute our vows that we have vowed, to make perfume to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out to her libations, ye do certainly establish your vows, and certainly execute your vows.

אַתֶּ֨ם 'a.Tem “you”

It is not to you for a pot, Nor are ye in its midst for flesh, At the border of Israel I do judge you.

וְאַתֶּ֛ם (אַתֶּ֛ם) 'a.Tem “you”

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I `am' against your pillows, With which ye are hunting there the souls of the flourishing, And I have rent them from off your arms, And have sent away the souls that ye are hunting, The souls of the flourishing.

אַתֶּ֛ם 'a.Tem “you”

`What -- to you, ye -- using this simile Concerning the ground of Israel, saying: Fathers do eat unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted?

אַתֶּם֙ 'a.Tem “you”

`Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: To seek Me are ye coming in? I live -- I am not sought by you -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

אַתֶּ֣ם 'a.Tem “[are] you”

And I say unto them: What `is' the high place whither ye are going in? And its name is called `high place' to this day.

אַתֶּ֥ם 'a.Tem “you”

Therefore, say unto the house of Israel: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: In the way of your fathers are ye defiled? And after their detestable things go a-whoring?

אַתֶּ֣ם 'a.Tem “[are] you”אַתֶּ֥ם 'a.Tem “[are] you?”

And in the offering of your gifts, In causing your sons to pass through fire, Ye are defiled by all your idols to this day, And I am sought by you, O house of Israel! I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, I am not sought by you.

אַתֶּם֩ 'a.Tem “you”

And that which is going up on your mind, It is not at all -- in that ye are saying: We will be as the nations, as the families of the lands, To serve wood and stone.

אַתֶּ֣ם 'a.Tem “you”

And ye, O house of Israel, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Each his idols -- go -- serve ye, And, afterwards, if ye are not hearkening to me, And My holy name ye do not pollute any more by your gifts, and by your idols.

וְאַתֶּ֨ם (אַתֶּ֨ם) 'a.Tem “you”

And ye, My flock, the flock of My pasture, Men ye `are' -- I `am' your God, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

אַתֶּ֑ם 'a.Tem “you”

And ye, O mountains of Israel, Your branch ye give out, and your fruits ye bear for My people Israel, For they have drawn near to come.

וְאַתֶּ֞ם (אַתֶּ֞ם) 'a.Tem “you”

and He saith, `Call his name Lo-Ammi, for ye `are' not My people, and I am not for you;

אַתֶּם֙ 'a.Tem “you”

and the number of the sons of Israel hath been as the sand of the sea, that is not measured nor numbered, and it hath come to pass in the place where it is said to them, Ye `are' not My people, it is said to them, Sons of the Living God;

אַתֶּ֔ם 'a.Tem “you”

And also, what `are' ye to Me, O Tyre and Zidon, And all circuits of Philistia? Recompence are ye rendering unto Me? And if ye are giving recompence to Me, Swiftly, hastily, I turn back your recompence on your head.

אַתֶּ֥ם 'a.Tem “[are] you”אַתֶּם֙ 'a.Tem “[are] you”אַתֶּם֙ 'a.Tem “[are] you”

As sons of Cushim are ye not to Me? O sons of Israel -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Israel did I not bring up out of the land of Egypt? And the Philistines from Caphtor, and Aram from Kir?

אַתֶּ֥ם 'a.Tem “[are] you”

Also ye, O Cushim, pierced of My sword `are' they.

אַתֶּ֣ם 'a.Tem “you”

Is it time for you -- you! To dwell in your covered houses, And this house to lie waste?

אַתֶּ֔ם 'a.Tem “you”

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought `it' home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,

וְאַתֶּ֥ם (אַתֶּ֥ם) 'a.Tem “you”

Who among you hath been left that saw this house in its former honour? And what are ye seeing it now? Is it not, compared with it, as nothing in your eyes?

אַתֶּ֜ם 'a.Tem “[are] you”

When ye fasted with mourning in the fifth and in the seventh `months' -- even these seventy years -- did ye keep the fast `to' Me -- Me? And when ye eat, and when ye drink, is it not ye who are eating, and ye who are drinking?

אַתֶּם֙ 'a.Tem “[are] you”וְאַתֶּ֖ם (אַתֶּ֖ם) 'a.Tem “[are] you?”