H9003–/ב–b

And I put a ring in your nose and ear-rings in your ears and a beautiful crown on your head.

בְּרֹאשֵֽׁךְ׃ (בְּ) be. “on”

So you were made beautiful with gold and silver; and your clothing was of the best linen and silk and needlework; your food was the best meal and honey and oil: and you were very beautiful.

בִּמְאֹ֣ד (בִּ) bi “with”

You were so beautiful that the story of you went out into all nations; you were completely beautiful because of my glory which I had put on you, says the Lord.

בַּגּוֹיִ֖ם (בַּ) ba. “among the”בְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְ (בְּ) be. “on”בַּֽהֲדָרִי֙ (בַּֽ) ba. “on”

But you put your faith in the fact that you were beautiful, acting like a loose woman because you were widely talked of, and offering your cheap love to everyone who went by, whoever it might be.

בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְ (בְ) ve. “in”

And you took the fair jewels, my silver and gold which I had given to you, and made for yourself male images, acting like a loose woman with them;

בָֽם׃ (בָֽ) Va “with”

That you put my children to death and gave them up to go through the fire to them?

בְּהַעֲבִ֥יר (בְּ) be. “when”

And in all your disgusting and false behaviour you had no memory of your early days, when you were uncovered and without clothing, stretched out in your blood.

בִּֽהְיוֹתֵךְ֙ (בִּֽ) bi “when”בְּדָמֵ֖ךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

That you made for yourself an arched room in every open place.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Now, then, my hand is stretched out against you, cutting down your fixed amount, and I have given you up to the desire of your haters, the daughters of the Philistines who are shamed by your loose ways.

בְּנֶ֤פֶשׁ (בְּ) be. “in”

And you went on in your loose ways, even as far as the land of Chaldaea, and still you had not enough.

בְּזֹ֖את (בְּ) be. “by”

How feeble is your heart, says the Lord, seeing that you do all these things, the work of a loose and overruling woman;

בַּעֲשׂוֹתֵךְ֙ (בַּ) ba. “when”

For you have made your arched room at the top of every street, and your high place in every open place; though you were not like a loose woman in getting together your payment.

בִּבְנוֹתַ֤יִךְ (בִּ) bi “when”בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (בְּ) be. “at”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

They give payment to all loose women: but you give rewards to your lovers, offering them payment so that they may come to you on every side for your cheap love.

בְּתַזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃ (בְּ) be. “by”

And in your loose behaviour you are different from other women, for no one goes after you to make love to you: and because you give payment and no payment is given to you, in this you are different from them.

בָ֨ךְ (בָ֨) va “in”בְּתַזְנוּתַ֔יִךְ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְתִתֵּ֣ךְ (בְ) ve. “because”

This is what the Lord has said: Because your unclean behaviour was let loose and your body uncovered in your loose ways with your lovers and with your disgusting images, and for the blood of your children which you gave to them;

בְּתַזְנוּתַ֖יִךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

I will give you into their hands, and your arched room will be overturned and your high places broken down; they will take your clothing off you and take away your fair jewels: and when they have done, you will be uncovered and shamed.

בְּיָדָ֗ם (בְּ) be. “in”

And they will get together a meeting against you, stoning you with stones and wounding you with their swords.

בָּאָ֑בֶן (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”בְּחַרְבוֹתָֽם׃ (בְּ) be. “with”

And they will have you burned with fire, sending punishments on you before the eyes of great numbers of women; and I will put an end to your loose ways, and you will no longer give payment.

בָּאֵ֔שׁ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”בָ֣ךְ (בָ֣) va “on”

And the heat of my wrath against you will have an end, and my bitter feeling will be turned away from you, and I will be quiet and will be angry no longer.

בָּ֔ךְ (בָּ֔) Ba “on”

Because you have not kept in mind the days when you were young, but have been troubling me with all these things; for this reason I will make the punishment of your ways come on your head, says the Lord, because you have done this evil thing in addition

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (בְּ) be. “on”

Still you have not gone in their ways or done the disgusting things which they have done; but, as if that was only a little thing, you have gone deeper in evil than they in all your ways.

בְדַרְכֵיהֶן֙ (בְ) ve. “in”וּבְתוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ן (בְ) ve. “in”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And Samaria has not done half your sins; but you have made the number of your disgusting acts greater than theirs, making your sisters seem more upright than you by all the disgusting things which you have done.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “by”

And you yourself will be put to shame, in that you have given the decision for your sisters; through your sins, which are more disgusting than theirs, they are more upright than you: truly, you will be shamed and made low, for you have made your sisters

בְּחַטֹּאתַ֛יִךְ (בְּ) be. “by”בְּצַדֶּקְתֵּ֖ךְ (בְּ) be. “because”

And I will let their fate be changed, the fate of Sodom and her daughters, and the fate of Samaria and her daughters, and your fate with theirs.

בְּתוֹכָֽהְנָה׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

So that you will be shamed and made low because of all you have done, when I have mercy on you.

בְּנַחֲמֵ֖ךְ (בְּ) be. “when”