< Ezekiel 4 >

1 “Now you, son of man, take a brick, place it before you, and draw on it the city of Jerusalem.
and you(m. s.) son: child man to take: take to/for you brick and to give: put [obj] her to/for face: before your and to decree upon her city [obj] Jerusalem
2 Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides.
and to give: put upon her siege and to build upon her siegework and to pour: build siege mound upon her mound and to give: put upon her camp and to set: put upon her ram around
3 Then take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Turn your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign to the house of Israel.
and you(m. s.) to take: take to/for you griddle iron and to give: put [obj] her wall iron between you and between [the] city and to establish: establish [obj] face your to(wards) her and to be in/on/with siege and to confine upon her sign: indicator he/she/it to/for house: household Israel
4 Then lie down on your left side and place the iniquity of the house of Israel upon yourself. You are to bear their iniquity for the number of days you lie on your side.
and you(m. s.) to lie down: lay down upon side your [the] left and to set: put [obj] iniquity: punishment house: household Israel upon him number [the] day which to lie down: lay down upon him to lift: guilt [obj] iniquity: punishment their
5 For I have assigned to you 390 days, according to the number of years of their iniquity. So you shall bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
and I to give: give to/for you [obj] year iniquity: punishment their to/for number day three hundred and ninety day and to lift: guilt iniquity: punishment house: household Israel
6 When you have completed these days, lie down again, but on your right side, and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah. I have assigned to you 40 days, a day for each year.
and to end: finish [obj] these and to lie down: lay down upon side your ([the] right *Q(K)*) second and to lift: guilt [obj] iniquity: punishment house: household Judah forty day day to/for year day to/for year to give: give him to/for you
7 You must turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared, and prophesy against it.
and to(wards) siege Jerusalem to establish: establish face your and arm your to strip and to prophesy upon her
8 Now behold, I will tie you up with ropes so you cannot turn from side to side until you have finished the days of your siege.
and behold to give: put upon you cord and not to overturn from side your to(wards) side your till to end: finish you day siege your
9 But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.
and you(m. s.) to take: take to/for you wheat and barley and bean and lentil and millet and rye and to give: put [obj] them in/on/with article/utensil one and to make [obj] them to/for you to/for food: bread number [the] day which you(m. s.) to lie down: lay down upon side your three hundred and ninety day to eat him
10 You are to weigh out twenty shekels of food to eat each day, and you are to eat it at set times.
and food your which to eat him in/on/with weight twenty shekel to/for day from time till time to eat him
11 You are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.
and water in/on/with capacity to drink sixth [the] hin from time till time to drink
12 And you shall eat the food as you would a barley cake, after you bake it over dried human excrement in the sight of the people.”
and bun barley to eat her and he/she/it in/on/with dung excrement [the] man to bake them to/for eye: seeing their
13 Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.”
and to say LORD thus to eat son: descendant/people Israel [obj] food: bread their unclean in/on/with nation which to banish them there
14 “Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”
and to say alas! Lord YHWH/God behold soul: myself my not to defile and carcass and torn animal not to eat from youth my and till now and not to come (in): come in/on/with lip my flesh refuse
15 “Look,” He replied, “I will let you use cow dung instead of human excrement, and you may bake your bread over that.”
and to say to(wards) me to see: behold! to give: give to/for you [obj] (dung *Q(k)*) [the] cattle underneath: instead dung [the] man and to make [obj] food: bread your upon them
16 Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.
and to say to(wards) me son: child man look! I to break tribe: supply food: bread in/on/with Jerusalem and to eat food: bread in/on/with weight and in/on/with anxiety and water in/on/with capacity and in/on/with horror to drink
17 So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.
because to lack food: bread and water and be desolate: appalled man: anyone and brother: compatriot his and to rot in/on/with iniquity: punishment their

< Ezekiel 4 >