H9003–/ב–b

So as to take the children of Israel in the thoughts of their hearts, because they have become strange to me through their false gods.

בְּלִבָּ֑ם (בְּ) be. “by”בְּגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖ם (בְּ) be. “by”

When any one of the men of Israel, or of those from other lands who are living in Israel, who has become strange to me, and takes his false gods into his heart, and puts before his face the sin which is the cause of his fall, comes to the prophet to get

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל֒ (בְּ) be. “in”בִ֔י (בִ֔) V “<in> <the>”בִּֽי׃ (בִּֽ) B “by <the>”

And my face will be turned against that man, and I will make him a sign and a common saying, cutting him off from among my people; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

בָּאִ֣ישׁ (בָּ) ba. “on the”

So that the children of Israel may no longer go wandering away from me, or make themselves unclean with all their wrongdoing; but they will be my people, and I will be their God, says the Lord.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “by”

Son of man, when a land, sinning against me, does wrong, and my hand is stretched out against it, and the support of its bread is broken, and I make it short of food, cutting off man and beast from it:

בָ֣הּ (בָ֣) va “on”

Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, only themselves would they keep safe by their righteousness, says the Lord.

בְּתוֹכָ֔הּ (בְּ) be. “in”בְצִדְקָתָם֙ (בְ) ve. “by”

Or if I send evil beasts through the land causing destruction and making it waste, so that no man may go through because of the beasts:

בָּאָ֖רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

Even if these three men were in it, by my life, says the Lord, they would not keep safe their sons or daughters, but only themselves, and the land would be made waste.

בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ (בְּ) be. “[will be] in”

Or if I send a sword against that land, and say, Sword, go through the land, cutting off from it man and beast:

בָּאָ֔רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

Even if these three men were in it, by my life, says the Lord, they would not keep safe their sons or daughters, but only themselves.

בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ (בְּ) be. “[will be] in”

Or if I send disease into that land, letting loose my wrath on it in blood, cutting off from it man and beast:

בְּדָ֔ם (בְּ) be. “by”

Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, by my life, says the Lord, they would not keep son or daughter safe; only themselves would they keep safe through their righteousness.

בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ (בְּ) be. “[will be] in”בְצִדְקָתָ֖ם (בְ) ve. “by”

But truly, there will still be a small band who will be safe, even sons and daughters: and they will come out to you, and you will see their ways and their doings: and you will be comforted about the evil which I have sent on Jerusalem, even about everyt

בָּ֜הּ (בָּ֜) ba “in”

They will give you comfort when you see their ways and their doings: and you will be certain that not for nothing have I done all the things I have done in it, says the Lord.

בָ֔הּ (בָ֔) Va “in”

Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods?

בַּעֲצֵ֥י (בַּ) ba. “among”

Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has made a meal of it and it is burned, will it be made into anything?

בִּֽהְיוֹת֣וֹ (בִּֽ) bi “when”

For this cause the Lord has said: Like the vine-tree among the trees of the woods which I have given to the fire for burning, so will I give the people of Jerusalem.

בְּעֵ֣ץ (בְּ) be. “among”

And my face will be turned against them; and though they have come out of the fire they will be burned up by it; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord when my face is turned against them.

בָּהֶ֔ם (בָּ) ba. “on”בְּשׂוּמִ֥י (בְּ) be. “when”בָּהֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “on”

As for your birth, on the day of your birth your cord was not cut and you were not washed in water to make you clean; you were not salted or folded in linen bands.

בְּי֨וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”וּבְמַ֥יִם (בְ) ve. “with”

No eye had pity on you to do any of these things to you or to be kind to you; but you were put out into the open country, because your life was hated at the time of your birth.

בְּגֹ֣עַל (בְּ) be. “in”בְּי֖וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”

And when I went past you and saw you stretched out in your blood, I said to you, Though you are stretched out in your blood, have life;

בְּדָמָ֑יִךְ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּדָמַ֣יִךְ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּדָמַ֥יִךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

And be increased in number like the buds of the field; and you were increased and became great, and you came to the time of love: your breasts were formed and your hair was long; but you were uncovered and without clothing.

בַּעֲדִ֣י (בַּ) ba. “into”

Now when I went past you, looking at you, I saw that your time was the time of love; and I put my skirts over you, covering your unclothed body: and I gave you my oath and made an agreement with you, says the Lord, and you became mine.

בִבְרִ֜ית (בִ) vi “in”

Then I had you washed with water, washing away all your blood and rubbing you with oil.

בַּמַּ֔יִם (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃ (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”

And I had you clothed with needlework, and put leather shoes on your feet, folding fair linen about you and covering you with silk.

בַּשֵּׁ֔שׁ (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”