< Ezekiel 16 >

1 and to be word LORD to(wards) me to/for to say
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
2 son: child man to know [obj] Jerusalem [obj] abomination her
“Son of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations.
3 and to say thus to say Lord YHWH/God to/for Jerusalem origin your and relatives your from land: country/planet [the] Canaanite father your [the] Amorite and mother your Hittite
And you shall say: Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem: Your root and your lineage is from the land of Canaan; your father was an Amorite, and your mother was a Cethite.
4 and relatives your in/on/with day to beget [obj] you not to cut: cut umbilical cord your and in/on/with water not to wash: wash to/for cleansing and to salt not to salt and to entwine not to entwine
And when you were born, on the day of your nativity, your umbilical cord was not cut, and you were not washed with water for health, nor salted with salt, nor wrapped with cloths.
5 not to pity upon you eye to/for to make: do to/for you one from these to/for to spare upon you and to throw to(wards) face: surface [the] land: country in/on/with loathing soul: myself your in/on/with day to beget [obj] you
No eye took pity on you, so as to do even one of these things to you, out of compassion for you. Instead, you were cast upon the face of the earth, in the abjection of your soul, on the day when you were born.
6 and to pass upon you and to see: see you to trample in/on/with blood your and to say to/for you in/on/with blood your to live and to say to/for you in/on/with blood your to live
But, passing by you, I saw that you were wallowing in your own blood. And I said to you, when you were in your blood: ‘Live.’ I tell you that I said to you, in your blood: ‘Live.’
7 myriad like/as branch [the] land: country to give: make you and to multiply and to magnify and to come (in): come in/on/with ornament ornament breast to establish: prepare and hair your to spring and you(f. s.) naked and nakedness
I multiplied you like the seedling of the field. And you were multiplied and became great, and you advanced and arrived at the ornament of a woman. Your breasts rose up, and your hair grew. And you were naked and full of shame.
8 and to pass upon you and to see: see you and behold time your time beloved: love and to spread wing my upon you and to cover nakedness your and to swear to/for you and to come (in): come in/on/with covenant with you utterance Lord YHWH/God and to be to/for me
And I passed by you and saw you. And behold, your time was the time of lovers. And I spread my garment over you, and I covered your disgrace. And I swore to you, and I entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord God, and you became mine.
9 and to wash: wash you in/on/with water and to overflow blood your from upon you and to anoint you in/on/with oil
And I washed you with water, and I cleansed you of your blood. And I anointed you with oil.
10 and to clothe you embroidery and to shoe you leather and to saddle/tie you in/on/with linen and to cover you silk
And I covered you with embroidery, and I put violet shoes upon you, and I wrapped you in fine linen, and I clothed you with delicate garments.
11 and to adorn you ornament and to give: put [emph?] bracelet upon hand your and necklace upon throat your
I adorned you with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon your hands and a necklace around your neck.
12 and to give: put ring upon face: nose your and ring upon ear your and crown beauty in/on/with head your
And I put gold upon your face, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown upon your head.
13 and to adorn gold and silver: money and garment your (linen *Q(K)*) and silk and embroidery fine flour and honey and oil (to eat *Q(k)*) and be beautiful in/on/with much much and to prosper to/for kingship
And you were adorned with gold and silver, and you were clothed in fine linen, woven with many colors. You ate fine flour, and honey, and oil. And you became very beautiful. And you advanced to royal power.
14 and to come out: come to/for you name in/on/with nation in/on/with beauty your for entire he/she/it in/on/with glory my which to set: make upon you utterance Lord YHWH/God
And your renown went forth among the Gentiles, because of your beauty. For you were perfected by my beauty, which I had placed upon you, says the Lord God.
15 and to trust in/on/with beauty your and to fornicate upon name your and to pour: scatter [obj] fornication your upon all to pass to/for him to be
But, having confidence in your own beauty, you fornicated in your fame. And you presented your fornication to every passer-by, so as to become his.
16 and to take: take from garment your and to make to/for you high place to spot and to fornicate upon them not to come (in): come and not to be
And taking from your garments, you made for yourself exalted things, having sewed together disparate pieces. And you fornicated upon them, in a way that has not been done before, nor will be in the future.
17 and to take: take article/utensil beauty your from gold my and from silver: money my which to give: give to/for you and to make to/for you image male and to fornicate in/on/with them
And you took your beautiful items, made of my gold and my silver, which I gave to you, and you made for yourself images of men, and you fornicated with them.
18 and to take: take [obj] garment embroidery your and to cover them and oil my and incense my (to give: turn *Q(k)*) to/for face: before their
And you used your multicolored vestments to cover these things. And you placed my oil and my incense before them.
19 and food: bread my which to give: give to/for you fine flour and oil and honey to eat you and to give: put him to/for face: before their to/for aroma soothing and to be utterance Lord YHWH/God
And my bread, which I gave to you, the fine flour, and the oil, and the honey, by which I nourished you, you placed in their sight as a sweet fragrance. And so it was done, says the Lord God.
20 and to take: take [obj] son: child your and [obj] daughter your which to beget to/for me and to sacrifice them to/for them to/for to eat little (from fornication your *Q(K)*)
And you took your sons and your daughters, whom you bore for me, and you immolated them to be devoured. Is your fornication a small matter?
21 and to slaughter [obj] son: child my and to give: give them in/on/with to pass [obj] them to/for them
You have immolated my sons, and you have consecrated and delivered my sons to them.
22 and [obj] all abomination your and fornication your not (to remember *Q(k)*) [obj] day youth your in/on/with to be you naked and nakedness to trample in/on/with blood your to be
And after all your abominations and fornications, you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and full of shame, wallowing in your own blood.
23 and to be after all distress: evil your woe! woe! to/for you utterance Lord YHWH/God
And it happened that, after all your wickedness, (woe, woe to you, says the Lord God)
24 and to build to/for you back/rim/brow and to make to/for you high place in/on/with all street/plaza
you built for yourself a brothel, and you made for yourself a place of prostitution in every street.
25 to(wards) all head: top way: road to build high place your and to abhor [obj] beauty your and to open [obj] foot your to/for all to pass and to multiply [obj] (fornication your *Q(K)*)
At the head of every way, you set up a banner of your prostitution. And you caused your beauty to become abominable. And you distributed your feet to every passer-by. And you multiplied your fornications.
26 and to fornicate to(wards) son: descendant/people Egypt neighboring your growing flesh and to multiply [obj] fornication your to/for to provoke me
And you fornicated with the sons of Egypt, your neighbors, who have large bodies. And you multiplied your fornications, so as to provoke me.
27 and behold to stretch hand: power my upon you and to dimish statute: portion your and to give: give you in/on/with soul: appetite to hate you daughter Philistine [the] be humiliated from way: conduct your wickedness
Behold, I will extend my hand over you, and I will take away your justification. And I will give you to the souls of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who are ashamed of your wicked way.
28 and to fornicate to(wards) son: descendant/people Assyria from lest satiety your and to fornicate them and also not to satisfy
You also fornicated with the sons of the Assyrians, for you were not yet done. And after you fornicated, even then, you were not satisfied.
29 and to multiply [obj] fornication your to(wards) land: country/planet merchant Chaldea [to] and also in/on/with this not to satisfy
And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied.
30 what? to weaken heart your utterance Lord YHWH/God in/on/with to make: do you [obj] all these deed woman to fornicate imperious
With what can I cleanse your heart, says the Lord God, since you do all these things, the works of a woman who is a shameless prostitute?
31 in/on/with to build you back/rim/brow your in/on/with head all way: road and high place your (to make *Q(k)*) in/on/with all street/plaza and not (to be *Q(k)*) like/as to fornicate to/for to mock wages
For you have built your brothel at the head of every way, and you have made your exalted place on every street. And you have not even been like a choosy prostitute, increasing her price,
32 [the] woman: wife [the] to commit adultery underneath: instead man: husband her to take: recieve [obj] be a stranger
but instead like a woman who is an adulteress, who prefers strangers to her own husband.
33 to/for all to fornicate to give: give gift and you(f. s.) to give: give [obj] gift your to/for all to love: lover you and to bribe [obj] them to/for to come (in): come to(wards) you from around: side in/on/with fornication your
Wages are given to all prostitutes. But you have given wages to all your lovers, and you have given gifts to them, so that they would enter to you from every side, in order to fornicate with you.
34 and to be in/on/with you contrariness from [the] woman in/on/with fornication your and after you not to fornicate and in/on/with to give: give you wages and wages not to give: give to/for you and to be to/for contrariness
And it is done with you, in your fornications, contrary to the custom of women, and even after you, there will be no such fornication. For in as much as you have given payment, and not taken payment, what has been done in you is the contrary.”
35 to/for so to fornicate to hear: hear word LORD
Because of this, O harlot, listen to the word of the Lord.
36 thus to say Lord YHWH/God because to pour: pour lust your and to reveal: uncover nakedness your in/on/with fornication your upon to love: lover you and upon all idol abomination your and like/as blood son: child your which to give: give to/for them
Thus says the Lord God: “Because your money has been poured out, and your disgrace has been uncovered, in your fornications with your lovers and with the idols of your abominations, in the blood of your sons, whom you gave to them:
37 to/for so look! I to gather [obj] all to love: lover you which to please upon them and [obj] all which to love: lover upon all which to hate and to gather [obj] them upon you from around: side and to reveal: uncover nakedness your to(wards) them and to see: see [obj] all nakedness your
Behold, I will gather all your lovers, with whom you have united, and all those whom you have loved, together with all those whom you have hated. And I will gather them together against you on every side. And I will uncover your disgrace before them, and they will see all your indecency.
38 and to judge you justice: judgement to commit adultery and to pour: kill blood and to give: give you blood rage and jealousy
And I will judge you with the judgment of adulteresses and of those who shed blood. And I will give you over to blood, in fury and in zeal.
39 and to give: give [obj] you in/on/with hand: power their and to overthrow back/rim/brow your and to tear high place your and to strip [obj] you garment your and to take: take article/utensil beauty your and to rest you naked and nakedness
And I will deliver you into their hands. And they will destroy your brothel and demolish your place of prostitution. And they will strip you of your vestments. And they will take away the ornaments of your beauty. And they will leave you behind, naked and full of disgrace.
40 and to ascend: attack upon you assembly and to stone [obj] you in/on/with stone and to cut up you in/on/with sword their
And they will lead over you a multitude. And they will stone you with stones, and massacre you with their swords.
41 and to burn house: home your in/on/with fire and to make: do in/on/with you judgment to/for eye: seeing woman many and to cease you from to fornicate and also wages not to give: give still
And they will burn up your houses with fire, and they will carry out judgments against you in the sight of many women. And you will cease from fornication, and no longer give payment.
42 and to rest rage my in/on/with you and to turn aside: depart jealousy my from you and to quiet and not to provoke still
And my indignation will be quieted in you. And my zeal will be taken from you. And I will rest, and no longer be angry.
43 because which not (to remember *Q(k)*) [obj] day youth your and to tremble to/for me in/on/with all these and also I behold way: conduct your in/on/with head to give: pay utterance Lord YHWH/God and not (to make *Q(k)*) [obj] [the] wickedness upon all abomination your
For you have not remembered the days of your youth, and you have provoked me in all these things. Because of this, I also have delivered all your ways upon your head, says the Lord God, but I have not acted in accord with your wickedness in all your abominations.
44 behold all [the] to use a proverb upon you to use a proverb to/for to say like/as mother her daughter her
Behold, all who speak a common proverb will take this up against you, saying: ‘Like the mother, so also is her daughter.’
45 daughter mother your you(f. s.) to abhor man: husband her and son: child her and sister sister your you(f. s.) which to abhor human their and son: child their mother your Hittite and father your Amorite
You are your mother’s daughter, for she cast away her husband and her children. And you are the sister of your sisters, for they cast away their husbands and their children. Your mother was a Cethite, and your father was an Amorite.
46 and sister your [the] great: old Samaria he/she/it and daughter her [the] to dwell upon left: north your and sister your [the] small from you [the] to dwell from right: south your Sodom and daughter her
And your older sister is Samaria, she and her daughters are those who live to your left. But your younger sister, who lives to your right, is Sodom and her daughters.
47 and not in/on/with way: conduct their to go: walk and in/on/with abomination their (to make: do *Q(k)*) like/as little only and to ruin from them in/on/with all way: conduct your
But neither have you walked in their ways. For you have done only a little less compared to their wickedness. You have acted almost more wickedly, in all your ways, than they have acted.
48 alive I utterance Lord YHWH/God if: surely no to make: do Sodom sister your he/she/it and daughter her like/as as which to make: do you(f. s.) and daughter your
As I live, says the Lord God, your sister Sodom herself, and her daughters, have not done as you and your daughters have done.
49 behold this to be iniquity: guilt Sodom sister your pride fullness food and ease to quiet to be to/for her and to/for daughter her and hand: to afflicted and needy not to strengthen: strengthen
Behold, this was the iniquity of Sodom, your sister: arrogance, indulgence in bread and abundance, and the idleness of her and her daughters; and they did not reach out their hand to the needy and the poor.
50 and to exult and to make: do abomination to/for face: before my and to turn aside: remove [obj] them like/as as which to see: see
And they were exalted, and they committed abominations before me. And so I took them away, just as you have seen.
51 and Samaria like/as half sin your not to sin and to multiply [obj] abomination your from them and to justify [obj] (sister your *Q(K)*) in/on/with all abomination your which (to make *Q(k)*)
But Samaria has not committed even half of your sins. For you have exceeded them in your wickedness, and you have justified your sisters by all your abominations, which you have wrought.
52 also you(f. s.) to lift: guilt shame your which to pray to/for sister your in/on/with sin your which to abhor from them to justify from you and also you(f. s.) be ashamed and to lift: guilt shame your in/on/with to justify you sister your
Therefore, you also bear your shame, for you have exceeded your sisters with your sins, acting more wickedly than they did. So they have been justified above you. By this also, you are confounded, and you bear your disgrace, for you have justified your sisters.
53 and to return: rescue [obj] captivity their [obj] (captivity *Q(k)*) Sodom and daughter her and [obj] (captivity *Q(k)*) Samaria and daughter her (and captivity *Q(k)*) captivity your in/on/with midst their
But I will convert and restore them, by converting Sodom with her daughters, and by converting Samaria and her daughters. And I will convert your return in their midst.
54 because to lift: bear shame your and be humiliated from all which to make: do in/on/with to be sorry: comfort you [obj] them
So may you bear your disgrace and be confounded over all that you have done, consoling them.
55 and sister your Sodom and daughter her to return: return to/for former their and Samaria and daughter her to return: return to/for former their and you(f. s.) and daughter your to return: return to/for former your
And your sister Sodom and her daughters will return to their ancient state. And Samaria and her daughters will return to their ancient state. And you and your daughters will be returned to your ancient state.
56 and not to be Sodom sister your to/for tidings in/on/with lip your in/on/with day pride your
Your sister Sodom was not heard from your mouth, then, in the day of your pride,
57 in/on/with before to reveal: reveal distress: evil your like time reproach daughter Syria and all around her daughter Philistine [the] to despise [obj] you from around
before your malice was revealed, as it is at this time, with the reproach of the daughters of Syria and of all the daughters of Palestine, who surround you, who encircle you on every side.
58 [obj] wickedness your and [obj] abomination your you(f. s.) to lift: bear them utterance LORD
You have borne your wickedness and your disgrace, says the Lord God.”
59 for thus to say Lord YHWH/God (and to make: do *Q(K)*) with you like/as as which to make: do which to despise oath to/for to break covenant
For thus says the Lord God: “I will act toward you, just as you have despised the oath, so that you would make void the covenant.
60 and to remember I [obj] covenant my with you in/on/with day youth your and to arise: establish to/for you covenant forever: enduring
And I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth. And I will raise up for you an everlasting covenant.
61 and to remember [obj] way: conduct your and be humiliated in/on/with to take: take you [obj] sister your [the] great: old from you to(wards) [the] small from you and to give: give(marriage) [obj] them to/for you to/for daughter and not from covenant your
And you shall remember your ways and be confounded, when you will have received your sisters, your elder with your younger. And I will give them to you as daughters, but not by your covenant.
62 and to arise: establish I [obj] covenant my with you and to know for I LORD
And I will raise up my covenant with you. And you shall know that I am the Lord.
63 because to remember and be ashamed and not to be to/for you still opening lip from face: because shame your in/on/with to atone I to/for you to/for all which to make: do utterance Lord YHWH/God
So may you remember and be confounded. And it will no longer be for you to open your mouth, because of your shame, when I will have been pacified toward you over all that you have done, says the Lord God.”

< Ezekiel 16 >