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that I may take the house of Israel by their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

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

For every one of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, who separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumbling-block of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet to inquire of me by him, I Jehovah will answer him by myself;

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

and I will set my face against that man, and will make him desolate, [ergänzt: so that he shall be] for a sign and for proverbs, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people: and ye shall know that I [ergänzt: am] Jehovah.

בָּאִ֣ישׁ (בָּ) ba. “on the”

that the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither make themselves any more unclean with all their transgressions; and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, saith the Lord Jehovah.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “by”

Son of man, when a land sinneth against me by working unfaithfulness, and I stretch out my hand upon it, and break the staff of the bread thereof, and send famine upon it, and cut off man and beast from it;

בָ֣הּ (בָ֣) va “on”

though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, should be in it, they should deliver [ergänzt: but] their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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

If I cause evil beasts to pass through the land, and they bereave it, and it become a desolation, so that no one passeth through because of the beasts;

בָּאָ֖רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

-- though these three men should be in it, [ergänzt: as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters: they only should be delivered, and the land should be a desolation.

בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ (בְּ) be. “[will be] in”

Or [ergänzt: if] I bring the sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land, so that I cut off man and beast from it,

בָּאָ֔רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

and these three men should be in it, [ergänzt: as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only themselves should be delivered.

בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ (בְּ) be. “[will be] in”

Or [ergänzt: if] I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast,

בְּדָ֔ם (בְּ) be. “by”

and Noah, Daniel, and Job should be in it, [ergänzt: as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter: they should [ergänzt: but] deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

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

But behold, there shall be left in it those that escape, who shall be brought out of [ergänzt: it], sons and daughters. Behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings; and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, as to all that I have brought upon it.

בָּ֜הּ (בָּ֜) ba “in”

And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings; and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord Jehovah.

בָ֔הּ (בָ֔) Va “in”

Son of man, what is the wood of the vine more than any wood, the vine-branch, which is among the trees of the forest?

בַּעֲצֵ֥י (בַּ) ba. “among”

Behold, when it was whole, it was used for no work; how much less when the fire hath consumed it, and it is burned, should it yet be used for any work?

בִּֽהְיוֹת֣וֹ (בִּֽ) bi “when”

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

בְּעֵ֣ץ (בְּ) be. “among”

And I will set my face against them: they shall go forth from [ergänzt: one] fire, and [ergänzt: another] fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I [ergänzt: am] Jehovah when I set my face against them.

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

And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water for cleansing; thou wast not rubbed with salt at all, nor swaddled at all.

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

No eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, from abhorrence of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.

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

And I passed by thee, and saw thee weltering in thy blood, and I said unto thee, in thy blood, Live! yea, I said unto thee, in thy blood, Live!

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

I caused thee to multiply, as the bud of the field; and thou didst increase and grow great, and thou camest to fulness of beauty; [ergänzt: thy] breasts were fashioned, and thy hair grew: but thou wast naked and bare.

בַּעֲדִ֣י (בַּ) ba. “into”

And I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, and behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness; and I swore unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord Jehovah, and thou becamest mine.

בִבְרִ֜ית (בִ) vi “in”

And I washed thee with water, and thoroughly washed away thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil;

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

and I clothed thee with embroidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I bound thee about with byssus, and covered thee with silk.

בַּשֵּׁ֔שׁ (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”