H9028–הֶם–hem

I have made you a tester of metals [ergänzt: and] a fortress among my people; that you may know and try their way.

דַּרְכָּֽם׃ (ם) m “their”

They are all grievous rebels, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly.

כֻּלָּם֙ (ם֙) m “them”כֻּלָּ֥ם (ם) m “them”

Do they provoke me to anger? says Yahweh; [ergänzt: do they] not [ergänzt: provoke] themselves, to the confusion of their own faces?

פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “their”

But they didn't listen nor turn their ear, but walked in [ergänzt: their own] counsels [ergänzt: and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.

אָזְנָ֔ם (ם) m “their”לִבָּ֣ם (ם) m “their”

yet they didn't listen to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.

אָזְנָ֑ם (ם) m “their”עָרְפָּ֔ם (ם) m “their”מֵאֲבוֹתָֽם׃ (ם) m “their”

You shall tell them, This is the nation that has not listened to the voice of Yahweh their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

מִפִּיהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “their”

For the children of Judah have done that which is evil in my sight, says Yahweh: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.

שִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶ֗ם (הֶ֗ם) Hem “their”

They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I didn't command, neither came it into my mind.

בְּנֵיהֶ֥ם (הֶ֥ם) Hem “their”בְּנֹתֵיהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “their”

At that time, says Yahweh, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;

מִקִּבְרֵיהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “their”

I listened and heard, but they didn't speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.

בִּמְר֣וּצָתָ֔ם (ם) m “their”

Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall possess them: for everyone from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest every one deals falsely.

נְשֵׁיהֶ֜ם (הֶ֜ם) Hem “their”שְׂדֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “their”

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among those who fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, says Yahweh.

פְּקֻדָּתָ֛ם (ם) m “their”

Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: isn't Yahweh in Zion? Isn't her King in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their engraved images, and with foreign vanities?

בִּפְסִלֵיהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “their”

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

כֻלָּם֙ (ם֙) m “them”

They bend their tongue, [ergänzt: as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.

לְשׁוֹנָם֙ (ם֙) m “their”קַשְׁתָּ֣ם (ם) m “their”

They will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

לְשׁוֹנָ֛ם (ם) m “their”

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him.

לְשׁוֹנָ֖ם (ם) m “their”

Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,

לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם (הֶ֑ם) Hem “them”

but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baals, which their fathers taught them;

לִבָּ֑ם (ם) m “their”אֲבוֹתָֽם׃ (ם) m “their”

I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them.

וַֽאֲבוֹתָ֑ם (ם) m “their”

Who should not fear you, King of the nations? for to you does it appertain; because among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their royal estate, there is none like you.

מַלְכוּתָ֖ם (ם) m “their”

There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skillful men.

לְבוּשָׁ֔ם (ם) m “their”כֻּלָּֽם׃ (ם) m “them”

They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

פְּקֻדָּתָ֖ם (ם) m “their”

For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered.

מַרְעִיתָ֖ם (ם) m “their”

Yet they didn't obey, nor turn their ear, but walked everyone in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn't do them.

אָזְנָ֔ם (ם) m “their”לִבָּ֣ם (ם) m “their”