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Ezekiel 16

BSB·63 verses ·Old Testament
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1Again the wordדְבַר־ḏə·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → cameוַיְהִ֥יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֥י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃lê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, 2Sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of manאָדָ֕ם’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study →, confrontהוֹדַ֥עhō·w·ḏa‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → with herאֶת־’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → abominationsתּוֹעֲבֹתֶֽיהָ׃tō·w·‘ă·ḇō·ṯe·hā — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → 3and tell her that this is whatכֹּה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִה֙Yah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֨ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to Jerusalemלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םlî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →: Your originמְכֹרֹתַ֙יִךְ֙mə·ḵō·rō·ṯa·yiḵ — birthplace, native home, originH4351 — Full Word Study → and your birthוּמֹ֣לְדֹתַ֔יִךְū·mō·lə·ḏō·ṯa·yiḵ — Kindred, relatives, family lineageH4138 — Full Word Study → were in the landמֵאֶ֖רֶץmê·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑יhak·kə·na·‘ă·nî — Canaanite; merchant or traderH3669 — Full Word Study →. Your fatherאָבִ֥יךְ’ā·ḇîḵ — H1 — Full Word Study → was an Amoriteהָאֱמֹרִ֖יhā·’ĕ·mō·rî — Canaanite peoplesH567 — Full Word Study → and your motherוְאִמֵּ֥ךְwə·’im·mêḵ — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → a Hittiteחִתִּֽית׃ḥit·tîṯ — Hittite personH2850 — Full Word Study →. 4On the dayבְּי֨וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your birthוּמוֹלְדוֹתַ֗יִךְū·mō·wl·ḏō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Kindred, relatives, family lineageH4138 — Full Word Study → your cordשָׁרֵּ֔ךְšār·rêḵ — Umbilical cord; navel; center or middleH8270 — Full Word Study → was notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → cutכָרַּ֣תḵār·raṯ — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study →, norלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → were you washedרֻחַ֖צְתְּru·ḥaṣt — to wash or bathe the bodyH7364 — Full Word Study → with waterוּבְמַ֥יִםū·ḇə·ma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → for cleansingלְמִשְׁעִ֑יlə·miš·‘î — softening, suppleness, flexibilityH4935 — Full Word Study →. You were notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → rubbed with saltוְהָמְלֵ֙חַ֙wə·hā·mə·lê·aḥ — to salt; to season; to rub with saltH4414 — Full Word Study → or wrapped in clothsוְהָחְתֵּ֖לwə·hā·ḥə·têl — to wrap, entwine, or swaddle tightlyH2853 — Full Word Study →. 5Noלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → one cared enoughחָ֨סָהḥā·sāh — to have compassion, spare, or show pityH2347 — Full Word Study → for youעָלַ֜יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → to doלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → even oneאַחַ֥ת’a·ḥaṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → of these thingsמֵאֵ֖לֶּהmê·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → out of compassionלְחֻמְלָ֣הlə·ḥum·lāh — to spare, show pity or compassionH2550 — Full Word Study → for youעָלָ֑יִךְ‘ā·lā·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. Instead, you were thrown outוַֽתֻּשְׁלְכִ֞יwat·tuš·lə·ḵî — to throw, cast, or hurlH7993 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the openפְּנֵ֤יpə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → fieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙haś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study →, because youנַפְשֵׁ֔ךְnap̄·šêḵ — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → were despisedבְּגֹ֣עַלbə·ḡō·‘al — Loathing, abhorrence, or deep disgustH1604 — Full Word Study → on the dayבְּי֖וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your birthהֻלֶּ֥דֶתhul·le·ḏeṯ — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study →. 6Then I passedוָאֶעֱבֹ֤רwā·’e·‘ĕ·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → byעָלַ֙יִךְ֙‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and sawוָֽאֶרְאֵ֔ךְwā·’er·’êḵ — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → you wallowingמִתְבּוֹסֶ֖סֶתmiṯ·bō·w·se·seṯ — to trample, tread down, treat with contemptH947 — Full Word Study → in your bloodבְּדָמָ֑יִךְbə·ḏā·mā·yiḵ — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study →, and as you lay there in your bloodבְּדָמַ֣יִךְbə·ḏā·ma·yiḵ — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study → I saidוָאֹ֤מַרwā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to you, ‘Liveחֲיִ֔יḥă·yî — To live, to preserve alive, to give lifeH2421 — Full Word Study →!’ There I saidוָאֹ֥מַרwā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to you, ‘Liveחֲיִֽי׃ḥă·yî — To live, to preserve alive, to give lifeH2421 — Full Word Study →!’ 7I madeנְתַתִּ֔יךְnə·ṯat·tîḵ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → you thriveרְבָבָ֗הrə·ḇā·ḇāh — A myriad; an immense multitude or ten thousandH7233 — Full Word Study → like a plantכְּצֶ֤מַחkə·ṣe·maḥ — A branch or shoot that grows from a tree or plantH6780 — Full Word Study → of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙haś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study →. You grew upוַתִּרְבִּי֙wat·tir·bî — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → and maturedוַֽתִּגְדְּלִ֔יwat·tiḡ·də·lî — to grow, become great, magnifyH1431 — Full Word Study → and becameוַתָּבֹ֖אִיwat·tā·ḇō·’î — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → very beautifulעֲדָיִ֑ים‘ă·ḏā·yîm — Ornament, adornment, beauty, or excellenceH5716 — Full Word Study →. Your breastsשָׁדַ֤יִםšā·ḏa·yim — Breast; teat; nursing sourceH7699 — Full Word Study → were formedנָכֹ֙נוּ֙nā·ḵō·nū — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → and your hairוּשְׂעָרֵ֣ךְū·śə·‘ā·rêḵ — Hair; hairiness; rough textureH8181 — Full Word Study → grewצִמֵּ֔חַṣim·mê·aḥ — to sprout, grow, or spring upH6779 — Full Word Study →, but youוְאַ֖תְּwə·’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → were nakedעֵרֹ֥ם‘ê·rōm — naked, bare, or unclothedH5903 — Full Word Study → and bareוְעֶרְיָֽה׃wə·‘er·yāh — Nakedness, bareness, exposureH6181 — Full Word Study →. 8Then I passedוָאֶעֱבֹ֨רwā·’e·‘ĕ·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → byעָלַ֜יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and saw youוָאֶרְאֵ֗ךְwā·’er·’êḵ — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →, and you were indeedוְהִנֵּ֤הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → old enoughעִתֵּךְ֙‘it·têḵ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → for loveדֹּדִ֔יםdō·ḏîm — beloved; uncle; loveH1730 — Full Word Study →. So I spreadוָאֶפְרֹ֤שׂwā·’ep̄·rōś — to spread, stretch out, or extendH6566 — Full Word Study → My cloakכְּנָפִי֙kə·nā·p̄î — wing; edge, border, cornerH3671 — Full Word Study → over youעָלַ֔יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and coveredוָאֲכַסֶּ֖הwā·’ă·ḵas·seh — to cover, conceal, hideH3680 — Full Word Study → your nakednessעֶרְוָתֵ֑ךְ‘er·wā·ṯêḵ — nakedness, shame, exposed vulnerabilityH6172 — Full Word Study →. I pledged Myselfוָאֶשָּׁ֣בַֽעwā·’eš·šā·ḇa‘ — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study → to you, enteredוָאָב֨וֹאwā·’ā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → into a covenantבִבְרִ֜יתḇiḇ·rîṯ — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → with youאֹתָ֗ךְ’ō·ṯāḵ — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study →, and you becameוַתִּ֥הְיִיwat·tih·yî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → Mine, declaresנְאֻ֛םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִ֖הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →. 9Then I bathedוָאֶרְחָצֵ֣ךְwā·’er·ḥā·ṣêḵ — to wash or bathe the bodyH7364 — Full Word Study → you with waterבַּמַּ֔יִםbam·ma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study →, rinsed offוָאֶשְׁטֹ֥ףwā·’eš·ṭōp̄ — to overflow, flood, or sweep awayH7857 — Full Word Study → your bloodדָּמַ֖יִךְdā·ma·yiḵ — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study →, and anointedוָאֲסֻכֵ֖ךְwā·’ă·su·ḵêḵ — to anoint with oil; to smear or daubH5480 — Full Word Study → you with oilבַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃baš·šā·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study →. 10I clothedוָאַלְבִּישֵׁ֣ךְwā·’al·bî·šêḵ — To clothe, dress, or wear garmentsH3847 — Full Word Study → you in embroidered clothרִקְמָ֔הriq·māh — Embroidery; intricately woven or needleworked fabricH7553 — Full Word Study → and gave you sandalsוָאֶנְעֲלֵ֖ךְwā·’en·‘ă·lêḵ — To fasten, bolt, or put on sandalsH5274 — Full Word Study → of fine leatherתָּ֑חַשׁtā·ḥaš — Sealskin or badger skin; durable leather coveringH8476 — Full Word Study →. I wrappedוָאֶחְבְּשֵׁ֣ךְwā·’eḥ·bə·šêḵ — To bind, saddle, or gird; to restrain or governH2280 — Full Word Study → you in fine linenבַּשֵּׁ֔שׁbaš·šêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study → and coveredוַאֲכַסֵּ֖ךְwa·’ă·ḵas·sêḵ — to cover, conceal, hideH3680 — Full Word Study → you with silkמֶֽשִׁי׃me·šî — Silk; luxurious woven fabricH4897 — Full Word Study →. 11I adornedוָאֶעְדֵּ֖ךְwā·’e‘·dêḵ — to pass on, advance, remove, or adornH5710 — Full Word Study → you with jewelryעֶ֑דִי‘e·ḏî — Ornament, adornment, beauty, or excellenceH5716 — Full Word Study →, and I putוָאֶתְּנָ֤הwā·’et·tə·nāh — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → braceletsצְמִידִים֙ṣə·mî·ḏîm — Bracelet or arm-clasp; ornamental wrist coveringH6781 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your wristsיָדַ֔יִךְyā·ḏa·yiḵ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → and a chainוְרָבִ֖ידwə·rā·ḇîḏ — chain or necklace worn as adornment or symbolH7242 — Full Word Study → aroundעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your neckגְּרוֹנֵֽךְ׃gə·rō·w·nêḵ — throat; by extension, voice or neckH1627 — Full Word Study →. 12I putוָאֶתֵּ֥ןwā·’et·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → a ringנֶ֙זֶם֙ne·zem — Ring, earring, ornament worn on the bodyH5141 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your noseאַפֵּ֔ךְ’ap·pêḵ — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study →, earringsוַעֲגִילִ֖יםwa·‘ă·ḡî·lîm — Ring, circular ornament worn on finger or earH5694 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your earsאָזְנָ֑יִךְ’ā·zə·nā·yiḵ — Ear; the organ of hearing and listeningH241 — Full Word Study →, and a beautifulתִּפְאֶ֖רֶתtip̄·’e·reṯ — Beauty, glory, splendor, or magnificenceH8597 — Full Word Study → crownוַעֲטֶ֥רֶתwa·‘ă·ṭe·reṯ — Crown; royal headpiece or honorH5850 — Full Word Study → upon your headבְּרֹאשֵֽׁךְ׃bə·rō·šêḵ — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →. 13So you were adornedוַתַּעְדִּ֞יwat·ta‘·dî — to pass on, advance, remove, or adornH5710 — Full Word Study → with goldזָהָ֣בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → and silverוָכֶ֗סֶףwā·ḵe·sep̄ — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study →, and your clothing was made of fine linenשֵׁשִׁיšē·šī — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →, silkוָמֶ֙שִׁי֙wā·me·šî — Silk; luxurious woven fabricH4897 — Full Word Study →, and embroidered clothוְרִקְמָ֔הwə·riq·māh — Embroidery; intricately woven or needleworked fabricH7553 — Full Word Study →. You ateאָכָלְתִּיʾå̄·ḵå̄·lə·tī — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → fine flourסֹ֧לֶתsō·leṯ — Fine flour, premium grain mealH5560 — Full Word Study →, honeyוּדְבַ֛שׁū·ḏə·ḇaš — honey; sweetnessH1706 — Full Word Study →, and oilוָשֶׁ֖מֶןwā·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study →. You became veryבִּמְאֹ֣דbim·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → beautifulוַתִּ֙יפִי֙wat·tî·p̄î — to be beautiful; to make fair or attractiveH3302 — Full Word Study → and rose to beוַֽתִּצְלְחִ֖יwat·tiṣ·lə·ḥî — To prosper, succeed, push forwardH6743 — Full Word Study → queenלִמְלוּכָֽה׃lim·lū·ḵāh — Kingship, royal authority, sovereigntyH4410 — Full Word Study →. 14Your fameשֵׁ֛םšêm — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → spreadוַיֵּ֨צֵאway·yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֖םbag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → on account of your beautyבְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְbə·yā·p̄ə·yêḵ — Beauty, comeliness, or splendorH3308 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣י׀kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → it was perfectכָּלִ֣ילkā·lîl — Complete, whole, entire; burnt offeringH3632 — Full Word Study → in the splendorבַּֽהֲדָרִי֙ba·hă·ḏā·rî — Glory, majesty, splendor, honorH1926 — Full Word Study → I bestowedשַׂ֣מְתִּיśam·tî — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → on youעָלַ֔יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →. 15But because ofעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your fameשְׁמֵ֑ךְšə·mêḵ — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →, you trustedוַתִּבְטְחִ֣יwat·tiḇ·ṭə·ḥî — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → in your beautyבְיָפְיֵ֔ךְḇə·yā·p̄ə·yêḵ — Beauty, comeliness, or splendorH3308 — Full Word Study → and played the harlotוַתִּזְנִ֖יwat·tiz·nî — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →. You lavishedוַתִּשְׁפְּכִ֧יwat·tiš·pə·ḵî — to pour out, shed, spillH8210 — Full Word Study → your favorsתַּזְנוּתַ֛יִךְtaz·nū·ṯa·yiḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → everyoneכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who passed byעוֹבֵ֖ר‘ō·w·ḇêr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study →, and your beauty was theirs for the askingיֶֽהִי׃ye·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →. 16You tookוַתִּקְחִ֣יwat·tiq·ḥî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → some of your garmentsמִבְּגָדַ֗יִךְmib·bə·ḡā·ḏa·yiḵ — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → and madeוַתַּֽעֲשִׂי־wat·ta·‘ă·śî- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → colorfulטְלֻא֔וֹתṭə·lu·’ō·wṯ — to spot, mark with patches of colorH2921 — Full Word Study → high placesבָּמ֣וֹתbā·mō·wṯ — High place; elevated worship siteH1116 — Full Word Study → for yourself, and on themעֲלֵיהֶ֑ם‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → you prostituted yourselfוַתִּזְנִ֖יwat·tiz·nî — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →. Such things should notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → have happenedבָא֖וֹתḇā·’ō·wṯ — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →; never shouldוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → they have occurredיִהְיֶֽה׃yih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →! 17You also tookוַתִּקְחִ֞יwat·tiq·ḥî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the fineתִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְṯip̄·’ar·têḵ — Beauty, glory, splendor, or magnificenceH8597 — Full Word Study → jewelryכְּלֵ֣יkə·lê — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → of goldמִזְּהָבִ֤יmiz·zə·hā·ḇî — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → and silverוּמִכַּסְפִּי֙ū·mik·kas·pî — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study → I had givenנָתַ֣תִּיnā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → you, and you madeוַתַּעֲשִׂי־wat·ta·‘ă·śî- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → maleזָכָ֑רzā·ḵār — Male, man, or masculine personH2145 — Full Word Study → idolsצַלְמֵ֣יṣal·mê — Image, likeness, or representationH6754 — Full Word Study → with which to prostitute yourselfוַתִּזְנִי־wat·tiz·nî- — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →. 18You tookוַתִּקְחִ֛יwat·tiq·ḥî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → your embroideredרִקְמָתֵ֖ךְriq·mā·ṯêḵ — Embroidery; intricately woven or needleworked fabricH7553 — Full Word Study → garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbiḡ·ḏê — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → to cover themוַתְּכַסִּ֑יםwat·tə·ḵas·sîm — to cover, conceal, hideH3680 — Full Word Study →, and you setנָתַתִּיnå̄·ṯat·tī — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → My oilוְשַׁמְנִי֙wə·šam·nî — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → and incenseוּקְטָרְתִּ֔יū·qə·ṭā·rə·tî — Fragrant incense; sweet-smelling smoke offeringH7004 — Full Word Study → before themלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lip̄·nê·hem — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. 19And you setנָתַ֨תִּיnā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → before themלִפְנֵיהֶ֛םlip̄·nê·hem — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → as a pleasingנִיחֹ֖חַnî·ḥō·aḥ — pleasing aroma, soothing odorH5207 — Full Word Study → aromaלְרֵ֥יחַlə·rê·aḥ — Pleasant aroma, fragrance, or sweet smellH7381 — Full Word Study → the foodוְלַחְמִי֩wə·laḥ·mî — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → I had given youוּנְתַתִּ֧יהוּū·nə·ṯat·tî·hū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study →the fine flourסֹ֣לֶתsō·leṯ — Fine flour, premium grain mealH5560 — Full Word Study →, oilוָשֶׁ֤מֶןwā·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study →, and honeyוּדְבַשׁ֙ū·ḏə·ḇaš — honey; sweetnessH1706 — Full Word Study → that I had fed youהֶֽאֱכַלְתִּ֔יךְhe·’ĕ·ḵal·tîḵ — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study →. That is what happenedוַיֶּ֑הִיway·ye·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →. 20You even tookוַתִּקְחִ֞יwat·tiq·ḥî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the sonsבָּנַ֤יִךְbā·na·yiḵ — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and daughtersבְּנוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙bə·nō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → you boreיָלַ֣דְתְּyā·laḏt — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to Me and sacrificedוַתִּזְבָּחִ֥יםwat·tiz·bā·ḥîm — to slaughter an animal as a sacrifice or offeringH2076 — Full Word Study → them as food to idolsלֶאֱכ֑וֹלle·’ĕ·ḵō·wl — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study →. Was your prostitutionמִתַּזְנֻתֵךְ׃mit·taz·nu·ṯēḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study → not enoughהַמְעַ֖טham·‘aṭ — A small amount; little; fewH4592 — Full Word Study →? 21You slaughteredוַֽתִּשְׁחֲטִ֖יwat·tiš·ḥă·ṭî — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study → My childrenבָּנָ֑יbā·nāy — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and delivered them upוַֽתִּתְּנִ֔יםwat·tit·tə·nîm — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → through the fireבְּהַעֲבִ֥ירbə·ha·‘ă·ḇîr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → to idols. 22Andוְאֵ֤תwə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → in allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → your abominationsתּוֹעֲבֹתַ֙יִךְ֙tō·w·‘ă·ḇō·ṯa·yiḵ — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → and acts of prostitutionוְתַזְנֻתַ֔יִךְwə·ṯaz·nu·ṯa·yiḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study →, you did notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → rememberזָכַרְתִּיzå̄·ḵar·tī — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your youthנְעוּרָ֑יִךְnə·‘ū·rā·yiḵ — Youth, young people, the state of being youngH5271 — Full Word Study → when you wereבִּֽהְיוֹתֵךְ֙bih·yō·w·ṯêḵ — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → nakedעֵרֹ֣ם‘ê·rōm — naked, bare, or unclothedH5903 — Full Word Study → and bareוְעֶרְיָ֔הwə·‘er·yāh — Nakedness, bareness, exposureH6181 — Full Word Study →, wallowingמִתְבּוֹסֶ֥סֶתmiṯ·bō·w·se·seṯ — to trample, tread down, treat with contemptH947 — Full Word Study → in your own bloodבְּדָמֵ֖ךְbə·ḏā·mêḵ — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study →. 23Woeא֣וֹי’ō·w — Woe; an exclamation of grief, lamentation, or warningH188 — Full Word Study →! Woeא֣וֹי’ō·w — Woe; an exclamation of grief, lamentation, or warningH188 — Full Word Study → to you, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →. Andוַיְהִ֕יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → in addition toאַחֲרֵ֖י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → your other wickednessרָעָתֵ֑ךְrā·‘ā·ṯêḵ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →, 24you builtוַתִּבְנִי־wat·tiḇ·nî- — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → yourself a moundגֶּ֑בgɛḇ — Back, ridge, or raised surface; convex sideH1354 — Full Word Study → and madeוַתַּעֲשִׂי־wat·ta·‘ă·śî- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → yourself a lofty shrineרָמָ֖הrā·māh — High place, elevated sanctuary or altarH7413 — Full Word Study → in everyבְּכָל־bə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → public squareרְחֽוֹב׃rə·ḥō·wḇ — public square, street, plazaH7339 — Full Word Study →. 25Atאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the headרֹ֣אשׁrōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of everyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → streetדֶּ֗רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → you builtבָּנִית֙bā·nîṯ — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → your lofty shrinesרָֽמָתֵ֔ךְrā·mā·ṯêḵ — High place, elevated sanctuary or altarH7413 — Full Word Study → and degradedוַתְּתַֽעֲבִי֙wat·tə·ṯa·‘ă·ḇî — to abhor, regard with disgust or loathingH8581 — Full Word Study → your beautyיָפְיֵ֔ךְyā·p̄ə·yêḵ — Beauty, comeliness, or splendorH3308 — Full Word Study →. With increasingוַתַּרְבִּ֖יwat·tar·bî — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → promiscuityתַּזְנֻתֵךְ׃taz·nu·ṯēḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study →, you spreadוַתְּפַשְּׂקִ֥יwat·tə·p̄aś·śə·qî — to open wide; to spread outH6589 — Full Word Study → your legsרַגְלַ֖יִךְraḡ·la·yiḵ — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → to allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who passed byעוֹבֵ֑ר‘ō·w·ḇêr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study →. 26You prostituted yourselfוַתִּזְנִ֧יwat·tiz·nî — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study → withאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → your lustfulגִּדְלֵ֣יgiḏ·lê — to grow, become great, increase in size or importanceH1432 — Full Word Study → neighborsשְׁכֵנַ֖יִךְšə·ḵê·na·yiḵ — Neighbor; one who dwells nearbyH7934 — Full Word Study →, the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֛יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, and increasedוַתַּרְבִּ֥יwat·tar·bî — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → your promiscuityתַּזְנֻתֵ֖ךְtaz·nu·ṯêḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study → to provoke Me to angerלְהַכְעִיסֵֽנִי׃lə·haḵ·‘î·sê·nî — To provoke to anger; to vex or grieveH3707 — Full Word Study →. 27Thereforeוְהִנֵּ֨הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → I stretched outנָטִ֤יתִיnā·ṭî·ṯî — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → My handיָדִי֙yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → against youעָלַ֔יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and reducedוָאֶגְרַ֖עwā·’eḡ·ra‘ — to diminish, reduce, or take awayH1639 — Full Word Study → your portionחֻקֵּ֑ךְḥuq·qêḵ — A statute or decree; an appointed rule or lawH2706 — Full Word Study →. I gave you overוָאֶתְּנֵ֞ךְwā·’et·tə·nêḵ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to the desireבְּנֶ֤פֶשׁbə·ne·p̄eš — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → of those who hate youשֹׂנְאוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙śō·nə·’ō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — to hate, despise, regard with hostilityH8130 — Full Word Study →, the daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, who were ashamedהַנִּכְלָמ֖וֹתhan·niḵ·lā·mō·wṯ — to be ashamed, humiliated, or confoundedH3637 — Full Word Study → of your lewdזִמָּֽה׃zim·māh — Wickedness, lewdness, or evil intentH2154 — Full Word Study → conductמִדַּרְכֵּ֥ךְmid·dar·kêḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study →. 28Then you prostituted yourselfוַתִּזְנִי֙wat·tiz·nî — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study → withאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Assyriansאַשּׁ֔וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →, because you were not yetמִבִּלְתִּ֖יmib·bil·tî — without, except, lest, or nothing butH1115 — Full Word Study → satisfiedשָׂבָֽעַתְּ׃śā·ḇā·‘at — to satisfy, fill, have enoughH7646 — Full Word Study →. Even after that, you were stillוְגַ֖םwə·ḡam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → satisfiedשָׂבְעָתֵ֑ךְśā·ḇə·‘ā·ṯêḵ — Satiety, fullness, enough, abundanceH7654 — Full Word Study →. 29So you extendedוַתַּרְבִּ֧יwat·tar·bî — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → your promiscuityתַּזְנוּתֵ֛ךְtaz·nū·ṯêḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Chaldeaכַּשְׂדִּ֑ימָהkaś·dî·māh — ChaldeaH3778 — Full Word Study →, the landאֶ֥רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of merchantsכְּנַ֖עַןkə·na·‘an — Canaan; the promised land; merchant activityH3667 — Full Word Study →but evenוְגַם־wə·ḡam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → with thisבְּזֹ֖אתbə·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → you were notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → satisfiedשָׂבָֽעַתְּ׃śā·ḇā·‘at — to satisfy, fill, have enoughH7646 — Full Word Study →! 30Howמָ֤הmāh — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → weak-willedאֲמֻלָה֙’ă·mu·lāh — to languish, weaken, or grow feebleH535 — Full Word Study → is your heartלִבָּתֵ֔ךְlib·bā·ṯêḵ — heart; inner person; mind; willH3826 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִ֑הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →, while you doבַּעֲשׂוֹתֵךְ֙ba·‘ă·śō·w·ṯêḵ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → these thingsאֵ֔לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →, the actsמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of a shamelessשַׁלָּֽטֶת׃šal·lā·ṭeṯ — domineering, imperious, overbearing in authorityH7986 — Full Word Study → prostituteזוֹנָ֖הzō·w·nāh — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →! 31But when you builtבִּבְנוֹתַ֤יִךְbiḇ·nō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → your moundsגַּבֵּךְ֙gab·bêḵ — Back, ridge, or raised surface; convex sideH1354 — Full Word Study → at the headבְּרֹ֣אשׁbə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of everyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → streetדֶּ֔רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → and madeעָשִׂיתִיʿå̄·śī·ṯī — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → your lofty shrinesוְרָמָתֵ֥ךְwə·rā·mā·ṯêḵ — High place, elevated sanctuary or altarH7413 — Full Word Study → in everyבְּכָל־bə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → public squareרְח֑וֹבrə·ḥō·wḇ — public square, street, plazaH7339 — Full Word Study →, you wereהָיִיתיhå̄·yī·ṯ — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → not even likeוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → a prostituteכַּזּוֹנָ֖הkaz·zō·w·nāh — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →, because you scornedלְקַלֵּ֥סlə·qal·lês — to mock, scoff, or ridiculeH7046 — Full Word Study → paymentאֶתְנָֽן׃’eṯ·nān — wages, hire, payment for laborH868 — Full Word Study →. 32You adulterous wifeהַמְּנָאָ֑פֶתham·mə·nā·’ā·p̄eṯ — to commit adultery; to act unfaithfully in marriageH5003 — Full Word Study →! You receiveתִּקַּ֖חtiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → strangersזָרִֽים׃zā·rîm — to turn aside, be strange or foreignH2114 — Full Word Study → instead ofתַּ֣חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → your own husbandאִישָׁ֔הּ’î·šāh — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →! 33Men giveיִתְּנוּ־yit·tə·nū- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → giftsנֵ֑דֶהnê·ḏeh — gift, present, offeringH5078 — Full Word Study → to allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → their prostitutes, but youוְאַ֨תְּwə·’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → gaveנָתַ֤תְּnā·ṯat — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → giftsנְדָנַ֙יִךְ֙nə·ḏā·na·yiḵ — gift, present, or bribeH5083 — Full Word Study → to allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → your loversמְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִךְmə·’a·hă·ḇa·yiḵ — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study →. You bribedוַתִּשְׁחֳדִ֣יwat·tiš·ḥo·ḏî — to bribe; to give a reward or gift to corrupt judgmentH7809 — Full Word Study → themאוֹתָ֗ם’ō·w·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → to comeלָב֥וֹאlā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to youאֵלַ֛יִךְ’ê·la·yiḵ — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → from everywhereמִסָּבִ֖יבmis·sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → for your illicit favorsבְּתַזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃bə·ṯaz·nū·ṯā·yiḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study →. 34So your prostitutionבְּתַזְנוּתַ֔יִךְbə·ṯaz·nū·ṯa·yiḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study → isוַיְהִי־way·hî- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the oppositeהֵ֤פֶךְhê·p̄eḵ — Contrariness, opposition, perversityH2016 — Full Word Study → of thatמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → of other womenהַנָּשִׁים֙han·nā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →: No oneלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → solicitedוְאַחֲרַ֖יִךְwə·’a·ḥă·ra·yiḵ — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → your favorsזוּנָּ֑הzūn·nāh — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →, and you paidוּבְתִתֵּ֣ךְū·ḇə·ṯit·têḵ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → a feeאֶתְנָ֗ן’eṯ·nān — wages, hire, payment for laborH868 — Full Word Study → instead ofלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → receivingנִתַּן־nit·tan- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → oneוְאֶתְנַ֛ןwə·’eṯ·nan — wages, hire, payment for laborH868 — Full Word Study →; so you areוַתְּהִ֥יwat·tə·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the very oppositeלְהֶֽפֶךְ׃lə·he·p̄eḵ — Contrariness, opposition, perversityH2016 — Full Word Study →! 35Thereforeלָכֵ֣ןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study →, O prostituteזוֹנָ֔הzō·w·nāh — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →, hearשִׁמְעִ֖יšim·‘î — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → the wordדְּבַר־də·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃פYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →! 36This is whatכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהֹוִ֗הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֞ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Becauseיַ֣עַןya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → you poured outהִשָּׁפֵ֤ךְhiš·šā·p̄êḵ — to pour out, shed, spillH8210 — Full Word Study → your wealthנְחֻשְׁתֵּךְ֙nə·ḥuš·têḵ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → and exposedוַתִּגָּלֶ֣הwat·tig·gā·leh — HeglamH1540 — Full Word Study → your nakednessעֶרְוָתֵ֔ךְ‘er·wā·ṯêḵ — nakedness, shame, exposed vulnerabilityH6172 — Full Word Study → in your promiscuityבְּתַזְנוּתַ֖יִךְbə·ṯaz·nū·ṯa·yiḵ — sexual immorality, fornication, prostitutionH8457 — Full Word Study → withעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your loversמְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְmə·’a·hă·ḇā·yiḵ — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study → and withוְעַל֙wə·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → your detestableתוֹעֲבוֹתַ֔יִךְṯō·w·‘ă·ḇō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → idolsגִּלּוּלֵ֣יgil·lū·lê — idol; carved image of a false godH1544 — Full Word Study →, and because of the bloodוְכִדְמֵ֣יwə·ḵiḏ·mê — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study → of your childrenבָנַ֔יִךְḇā·na·yiḵ — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you gaveנָתַ֖תְּnā·ṯat — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to them, 37thereforeלָ֠כֵןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → I will surelyהִנְנִ֨יhin·nî — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study → gatherמְקַבֵּ֤ץmə·qab·bêṣ — to gather, assemble, or collect togetherH6908 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the loversמְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙mə·’a·hă·ḇa·yiḵ — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study → with whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you found pleasureעָרַ֣בְתְּ‘ā·raḇt — to be pleasant, pleasing, or sweetH6149 — Full Word Study →, allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thoseאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you lovedאָהַ֔בְתְּ’ā·haḇt — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study → and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thoseאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you hatedשָׂנֵ֑אתśā·nêṯ — to hate, despise, regard with hostilityH8130 — Full Word Study →. I will gatherוְקִבַּצְתִּי֩wə·qib·baṣ·tî — to gather, assemble, or collect togetherH6908 — Full Word Study → themאֹתָ֨ם’ō·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → against youעָלַ֜יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → from all aroundמִסָּבִ֗יבmis·sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → and exposeוְגִלֵּיתִ֤יwə·ḡil·lê·ṯî — HeglamH1540 — Full Word Study → you before themאֲלֵהֶ֔ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, and they will see youוְרָא֖וּwə·rā·’ū — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → completelyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → nakedעֶרְוָתֵֽךְ׃‘er·wā·ṯêḵ — nakedness, shame, exposed vulnerabilityH6172 — Full Word Study →. 38And I will sentence youוּשְׁפַטְתִּיךְ֙ū·šə·p̄aṭ·tîḵ — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study → to the punishmentמִשְׁפְּטֵ֣יmiš·pə·ṭê — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study → of women who commit adulteryנֹאֲפ֔וֹתnō·’ă·p̄ō·wṯ — to commit adultery; to act unfaithfully in marriageH5003 — Full Word Study → and those who shedוְשֹׁפְכֹ֖תwə·šō·p̄ə·ḵōṯ — to pour out, shed, spillH8210 — Full Word Study → bloodדָּ֑םdām — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study →; so I will bring upon youוּנְתַתִּ֕יךְū·nə·ṯat·tîḵ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the wrathחֵמָ֖הḥê·māh — Intense rage, burning wrath, divine angerH2534 — Full Word Study → of your bloodshedדַּ֥םdam — blood; life force; bloodshed; guiltH1818 — Full Word Study → and jealousyוְקִנְאָֽה׃wə·qin·’āh — zealous passion; jealousy; fervent intensityH7068 — Full Word Study →. 39Then I will deliverוְנָתַתִּ֨יwə·nā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → youאוֹתָ֜ךְ’ō·w·ṯāḵ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → into the hands of your lovers, and they will levelוְהָרְס֤וּwə·hā·rə·sū — To destroy, tear down, or overthrow completelyH2040 — Full Word Study → your moundsגַבֵּךְ֙ḡab·bêḵ — Back, ridge, or raised surface; convex sideH1354 — Full Word Study → and tear downוְנִתְּצ֣וּwə·nit·tə·ṣū — to tear down, demolish, destroyH5422 — Full Word Study → your lofty shrinesרָמֹתַ֔יִךְrā·mō·ṯa·yiḵ — High place, elevated sanctuary or altarH7413 — Full Word Study →. They will strip offוְהִפְשִׁ֤יטוּwə·hip̄·šî·ṭū — to strip, plunder, or invadeH6584 — Full Word Study → your clothesבְּגָדַ֔יִךְbə·ḡā·ḏa·yiḵ — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study →, takeוְלָקְח֖וּwə·lā·qə·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → your fineתִפְאַרְתֵּ֑ךְṯip̄·’ar·têḵ — Beauty, glory, splendor, or magnificenceH8597 — Full Word Study → jewelryכְּלֵ֣יkə·lê — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →, and leave youוְהִנִּיח֖וּךְwə·hin·nî·ḥūḵ — To rest, cease, or remain in a state of quietnessH5117 — Full Word Study → nakedעֵירֹ֥ם‘ê·rōm — naked, bare, or unclothedH5903 — Full Word Study → and bareוְעֶרְיָֽה׃wə·‘er·yāh — Nakedness, bareness, exposureH6181 — Full Word Study →. 40They will bringוְהֶעֱל֤וּwə·he·‘ĕ·lū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → a mobקָהָ֔לqā·hāl — Assembly, congregation, gathering of peopleH6951 — Full Word Study → against youעָלַ֙יִךְ֙‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, who will stoneוְרָגְמ֥וּwə·rā·ḡə·mū — to stone; to pelt with stonesH7275 — Full Word Study → youאוֹתָ֖ךְ’ō·w·ṯāḵ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → and cut you to piecesוּבִתְּק֖וּךְū·ḇit·tə·qūḵ — to pierce through, thrust through with a weaponH1333 — Full Word Study → with their swordsבְּחַרְבוֹתָֽם׃bə·ḥar·ḇō·w·ṯām — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study →. 41Then they will burn downוְשָׂרְפ֤וּwə·śā·rə·p̄ū — to burn, kindle, consume by fireH8313 — Full Word Study → your housesבָתַּ֙יִךְ֙ḇāt·ta·yiḵ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → and executeוְעָשׂוּ־wə·‘ā·śū- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → judgmentשְׁפָטִ֔יםšə·p̄ā·ṭîm — Judgment, decision, or legal verdictH8201 — Full Word Study → against you in the sightלְעֵינֵ֖יlə·‘ê·nê — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → of manyרַבּ֑וֹתrab·bō·wṯ — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → womenנָשִׁ֣יםnā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →. I will put an endוְהִשְׁבַּתִּיךְ֙wə·hiš·bat·tîḵ — to cease, rest, or desist from laborH7673 — Full Word Study → to your prostitutionמִזּוֹנָ֔הmiz·zō·w·nāh — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →, and you will neverלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → againוְגַם־wə·ḡam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → payתִתְּנִי־ṯit·tə·nî- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → your loversאֶתְנַ֖ן’eṯ·nan — wages, hire, payment for laborH868 — Full Word Study →. 42So I will lay to restוַהֲנִחֹתִ֤יwa·hă·ni·ḥō·ṯî — To rest, cease, or remain in a state of quietnessH5117 — Full Word Study → My wrathחֲמָתִי֙ḥă·mā·ṯî — Intense rage, burning wrath, divine angerH2534 — Full Word Study → against you, and My jealousyקִנְאָתִ֖יqin·’ā·ṯî — zealous passion; jealousy; fervent intensityH7068 — Full Word Study → will turn awayוְסָ֥רָהwə·sā·rāh — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → from youמִמֵּ֑ךְmim·mêḵ — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →. Then I will be calmוְשָׁ֣קַטְתִּ֔יwə·šā·qaṭ·tî — to rest, be quiet, or settle in peaceH8252 — Full Word Study → and noוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → longerעֽוֹד׃‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → angryאֶכְעַ֖ס’eḵ·‘as — To provoke to anger; to vex or grieveH3707 — Full Word Study →. 43Becauseיַ֗עַןya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → you did notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → rememberזָכַרְתִּיzå̄·ḵar·tī — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your youthנְעוּרַ֔יִךְnə·‘ū·ra·yiḵ — Youth, young people, the state of being youngH5271 — Full Word Study →, but enragedוַתִּרְגְּזִי־wat·tir·gə·zî- — to tremble, shake, or be disturbedH7264 — Full Word Study → Me with allבְּכָל־bə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → theseאֵ֑לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → thingsאֲנִ֨י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study →, I will surelyוְגַם־wə·ḡam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → bring your deedsדַּרְכֵּ֣ךְ׀dar·kêḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → downנָתַ֗תִּיnā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → upon your own headבְּרֹ֣אשׁbə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם֙nə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִ֔הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →. Have you notוְלֹ֤אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → committedעָשִׂיתִיʿå̄·śī·ṯī — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → this lewdnessהַזִּמָּ֔הhaz·zim·māh — Wickedness, lewdness, or evil intentH2154 — Full Word Study → on topעַ֖ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → of allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → your other abominations? 44Beholdהִנֵּה֙hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who speak in proverbsהַמֹּשֵׁ֔לham·mō·šêl — To speak in parables or proverbs; to make a comparisonH4911 — Full Word Study → will quote this proverbיִמְשֹׁ֖לyim·šōl — To speak in parables or proverbs; to make a comparisonH4911 — Full Word Study → about youעָלַ֥יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →: ‘Like motherכְּאִמָּ֖הkə·’im·māh — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study →, like daughterבִּתָּֽהּ׃bit·tāh — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →.’ 45Youאַ֔תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are the daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of your motherאִמֵּ֣ךְ’im·mêḵ — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study →, who despisedגֹּעֶ֥לֶתgō·‘e·leṯ — to abhor, reject with disgust, loathe intenselyH1602 — Full Word Study → her husbandאִישָׁ֖הּ’î·šāh — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → and childrenוּבָנֶ֑יהָū·ḇā·ne·hā — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. Youאַ֗תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are the sisterוַאֲח֨וֹתwa·’ă·ḥō·wṯ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → of your sistersאֲחוֹתֵ֜ךְ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → despisedגָּֽעֲ֙לוּ֙gā·‘ă·lū — to abhor, reject with disgust, loathe intenselyH1602 — Full Word Study → their husbandsאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣ן’an·šê·hen — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → and childrenוּבְנֵיהֶ֔ןū·ḇə·nê·hen — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. Your motherאִמְּכֶ֣ן’im·mə·ḵen — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → was a Hittiteחִתִּ֔יתḥit·tîṯ — Hittite personH2850 — Full Word Study → and your fatherוַאֲבִיכֶ֖ןwa·’ă·ḇî·ḵen — H1 — Full Word Study → an Amoriteאֱמֹרִֽי׃’ĕ·mō·rî — Canaanite peoplesH567 — Full Word Study →. 46Your olderהַגְּדוֹלָ֤הhag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → sisterוַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְwa·’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → was Samariaשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙šō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study →, whoהִ֣יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → livedהַיּוֹשֶׁ֖בֶתhay·yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → with her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your northשְׂמֹאולֵ֑ךְśə·mō·w·lêḵ — left side, left hand, or the left directionH8040 — Full Word Study →; and your youngerהַקְּטַנָּ֣הhaq·qə·ṭan·nāh — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → sisterוַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְwa·’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → was Sodomסְדֹ֖םsə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study →, who livedהַיּוֹשֶׁ֙בֶת֙hay·yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → with her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → toמִמֵּ֗ךְmim·mêḵ — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → your southמִֽימִינֵ֔ךְmî·mî·nêḵ — right hand, right side, southH3225 — Full Word Study →. 47And you not onlyוְלֹ֤אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → walkedהָלַ֔כְתְּhā·laḵt — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → in their waysבְדַרְכֵיהֶן֙ḇə·ḏar·ḵê·hen — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → and practicedעָשִׂיתִיʿå̄·śī·ṯī — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → their abominationsוּבְתוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ןū·ḇə·ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hen — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study →, but soon you wereכִּמְעַ֣טkim·‘aṭ — A small amount; little; fewH4592 — Full Word Study → more depraved than they wereוַתַּשְׁחִ֥תִיwat·taš·ḥi·ṯî — to destroy, ruin, or corruptH7843 — Full Word Study →. 48As surely as Iאָ֗נִי’ā·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → liveחַי־ḥay- — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם֙nə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִ֔הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →, your sisterאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → Sodomסְדֹ֣םsə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study → and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → neverאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → didעָֽשְׂתָה֙‘ā·śə·ṯāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → asכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → youאַ֖תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → and your daughtersוּבְנוֹתָֽיִךְ׃ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯā·yiḵ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → have doneעָשִׂ֔ית‘ā·śîṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →. 49Nowהִנֵּה־hin·nêh- — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → thisזֶ֣הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → wasהָיָ֔הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the iniquityעֲוֺ֖ן‘ă·wōn — Iniquity, guilt, or moral wrongdoingH5771 — Full Word Study → of your sisterאֲחוֹתֵ֑ךְ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → Sodomסְדֹ֣םsə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study →: She and her daughtersוְלִבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָwə·liḇ·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → wereהָ֤יָהhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → arrogantגָּא֨וֹןgā·’ō·wn — Pride, arrogance, majesty, or splendorH1347 — Full Word Study →, overfedשִׂבְעַת־śiḇ·‘aṯ- — fullness, abundance, satietyH7653 — Full Word Study →, and complacentהַשְׁקֵ֗טhaš·qêṭ — to rest, be quiet, or settle in peaceH8252 — Full Word Study →; they did notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → helpהֶחֱזִֽיקָה׃he·ḥĕ·zî·qāh — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → the poorעָנִ֥י‘ā·nî — Poor, afflicted, humbleH6041 — Full Word Study → and needyוְאֶבְי֖וֹןwə·’eḇ·yō·wn — Poor person in dire needH34 — Full Word Study →. 50Thus they were haughtyוַֽתִּגְבְּהֶ֔ינָהwat·tiḡ·bə·he·nāh — to rise up, exalt, or be proud; to make highH1361 — Full Word Study → and committedוַתַּעֲשֶׂ֥ינָהwat·ta·‘ă·śe·nāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → abominationsתוֹעֵבָ֖הṯō·w·‘ê·ḇāh — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → before Meלְפָנָ֑יlə·p̄ā·nāy — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. Therefore I removedוָאָסִ֥ירwā·’ā·sîr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → themאֶתְהֶ֖ן’eṯ·hen — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you have seenרָאִֽיתִי׃סrā·’î·ṯî — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →. 51Furthermore, Samariaוְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןwə·šō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → did notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → commitחָטָ֑אָהḥā·ṭā·’āh — To sin; to miss the mark; to commit wrongdoingH2398 — Full Word Study → halfכַּחֲצִ֥יka·ḥă·ṣî — half, middle, midstH2677 — Full Word Study → the sins you didחַטֹּאתַ֖יִךְḥaṭ·ṭō·ṯa·yiḵ — sin; sin offering; sinfulnessH2403 — Full Word Study →. You have multipliedוַתַּרְבִּ֤יwat·tar·bî — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → your abominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙tō·w·‘ă·ḇō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → beyond theirs, and allבְּכָל־bə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the abominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְtō·w·‘ă·ḇō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study → you have committedעָשִׂיתי׃ʿå̄·śī·ṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → have made your sistersאֲחוֹתֵךְʾă·ḥō·ṯēḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → appear righteousוַתְּצַדְּקִי֙wat·tə·ṣad·də·qî — To be righteous, justify, vindicateH6663 — Full Word Study →. 52So nowגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → youאַ֣תְּ׀’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → must bearשְׂאִ֣יśə·’î — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → your disgraceכְלִמָּתֵ֗ךְḵə·lim·mā·ṯêḵ — Shame, dishonor, disgraceH3639 — Full Word Study →, sinceאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you have brought justificationפִּלַּלְתְּ֙pil·lalt — to pray, intercede, or judgeH6419 — Full Word Study → for your sistersלַֽאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְla·’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study →. For they appear more righteousתִּצְדַּ֣קְנָהtiṣ·daq·nāh — To be righteous, justify, vindicateH6663 — Full Word Study → than youמִמֵּ֑ךְmim·mêḵ — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →, because your sinsבְּחַטֹּאתַ֛יִךְbə·ḥaṭ·ṭō·ṯa·yiḵ — sin; sin offering; sinfulnessH2403 — Full Word Study → were more vileהִתְעַ֥בְתְּhiṯ·‘aḇt — to abhor, regard with disgust or loathingH8581 — Full Word Study → than theirs. So youאַ֥תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → tooוְגַם־wə·ḡam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → must bearוּשְׂאִ֣יū·śə·’î — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → your shameבּ֙וֹשִׁי֙bō·wō·šî — to be ashamed; to feel shame or disgraceH954 — Full Word Study → and disgraceכְלִמָּתֵ֔ךְḵə·lim·mā·ṯêḵ — Shame, dishonor, disgraceH3639 — Full Word Study →, since you have made your sistersאַחְיוֹתֵֽךְ׃’aḥ·yō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → appear righteousבְּצַדֶּקְתֵּ֖ךְbə·ṣad·deq·têḵ — To be righteous, justify, vindicateH6663 — Full Word Study →. 53But I will restoreוְשַׁבְתִּי֙wə·šaḇ·tî — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → Sodomסְדֹם֙sə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study → and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → from captivityשְׁבִ֣יתְהֶ֔ןšə·ḇî·ṯə·hen — Captivity, exile, or the state of being taken captiveH7622 — Full Word Study →, as well asשְׁבִיתšə·ḇīṯ — Captivity, exile, or the state of being taken captiveH7622 — Full Word Study → Samariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןšō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → and her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →. And I will restore youוּשְׁבִיתū·šə·ḇīṯ — Captivity, exile, or the state of being taken captiveH7622 — Full Word Study → along with themבְּתוֹכָֽהְנָה׃bə·ṯō·w·ḵā·hə·nāh — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study →. 54Soלְמַ֙עַן֙lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → you will bearתִּשְׂאִ֣יtiś·’î — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → your disgraceכְלִמָּתֵ֔ךְḵə·lim·mā·ṯêḵ — Shame, dishonor, disgraceH3639 — Full Word Study → and be ashamedוְנִכְלַ֕מְתְּwə·niḵ·lamt — to be ashamed, humiliated, or confoundedH3637 — Full Word Study → of allמִכֹּ֖לmik·kōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → you didעָשִׂ֑ית‘ā·śîṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → to comfort themבְּנַחֲמֵ֖ךְbə·na·ḥă·mêḵ — to comfort, console, or show compassion; to repent or change one's mindH5162 — Full Word Study →. 55And your sistersוַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְwa·’ă·ḥō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study →, Sodomסְדֹ֤םsə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study → with her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → and Samariaוְשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙wə·šō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → with her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →, will returnתָּשֹׁ֣בְןָtā·šō·ḇə·nā — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to their former stateלְקַדְמָתָ֔ןlə·qaḏ·mā·ṯān — former time, antiquity, the pastH6927 — Full Word Study →. Youוְאַתְּ֙wə·’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → and your daughtersוּבְנוֹתַ֔יִךְū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → will also returnתָּשֹׁ֖בְןָtā·šō·ḇə·nā — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to your former stateלְקַדְמָתָ֑ןlə·qaḏ·mā·ṯān — former time, antiquity, the pastH6927 — Full Word Study →. 56Did you notוְל֤וֹאwə·lō·w — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → treatהָֽיְתָה֙hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → your sisterאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯêḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → Sodomסְדֹ֣םsə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study → as an object of scornלִשְׁמוּעָ֖הliš·mū·‘āh — news, report, or rumor; something heard or toldH8052 — Full Word Study → in the dayבְּי֖וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your prideגְּאוֹנָֽיִךְ׃gə·’ō·w·nā·yiḵ — Pride, arrogance, majesty, or splendorH1347 — Full Word Study →, 57beforeבְּטֶרֶם֮bə·ṭe·rem — before, ere, prior to, not yetH2962 — Full Word Study → your wickednessרָעָתֵךְ֒rā·‘ā·ṯêḵ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → was uncoveredתִּגָּלֶ֣הtig·gā·leh — HeglamH1540 — Full Word Study →? Even soכְּמ֗וֹkə·mōw — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study →, you are nowעֵ֚ת‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → scornedחֶרְפַּ֣תḥer·paṯ — Reproach, shame, insultH2781 — Full Word Study → by the daughtersבְּנוֹת־bə·nō·wṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Edomאֲרָ֔ם’ă·rām — Ancient Mesopotamian regionH758 — Full Word Study → and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → those around herסְבִיבוֹתֶ֖יהָsə·ḇî·ḇō·w·ṯe·hā — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →, and by the daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →all those around youמִסָּבִֽיב׃mis·sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → who despiseהַשָּׁאט֥וֹתhaš·šā·ṭō·wṯ — to despise, treat with contemptH7590 — Full Word Study → youאוֹתָ֖ךְ’ō·w·ṯāḵ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →. 58Youאַ֣תְּ’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → will bear the consequencesנְשָׂאתִ֑יםnə·śā·ṯîm — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → of your lewdnessזִמָּתֵ֥ךְzim·mā·ṯêḵ — Wickedness, lewdness, or evil intentH2154 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → your abominationsתּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְtō·w·‘ă·ḇō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃סYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 59Forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹ֤הḵōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִ֔הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַר֙’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: I will dealוְעָשִׂיתwə·ʿå̄·śīṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → with youאוֹתָ֖ךְ’ō·w·ṯāḵ — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → according toכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → your deedsעָשִׂ֑ית‘ā·śîṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, sinceאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you have despisedבָּזִ֥יתbā·zîṯ — to despise, treat with contemptH959 — Full Word Study → the oathאָלָ֖ה’ā·lāh — oath, curse, sworn agreementH423 — Full Word Study → by breakingלְהָפֵ֥רlə·hā·p̄êr — To break, violate, or frustrate; to nullify or make voidH6565 — Full Word Study → the covenantבְּרִֽית׃bə·rîṯ — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study →. 60But Iאֲנִ֧י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → will rememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֨יwə·zā·ḵar·tî — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → the covenantבְּרִיתִ֛יbə·rî·ṯî — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → I made with youאוֹתָ֖ךְ’ō·w·ṯāḵ — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → in the daysבִּימֵ֣יbî·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your youthנְעוּרָ֑יִךְnə·‘ū·rā·yiḵ — Youth, young people, the state of being youngH5271 — Full Word Study →, and I will establishוַהֲקִמוֹתִ֥יwa·hă·qi·mō·w·ṯî — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → an everlasting covenantעוֹלָֽם׃‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study → with you. 61Then you will rememberוְזָכַ֣רְתְּwə·zā·ḵart — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → your waysדְּרָכַיִךְ֮də·rā·ḵa·yiḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → and be ashamedוְנִכְלַמְתְּ֒wə·niḵ·lamt — to be ashamed, humiliated, or confoundedH3637 — Full Word Study → when you receiveבְּקַחְתֵּ֗ךְbə·qaḥ·têḵ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → your olderהַגְּדֹל֣וֹתhag·gə·ḏō·lō·wṯ — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → andאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → youngerהַקְּטַנּ֖וֹתhaq·qə·ṭan·nō·wṯ — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → sistersאֲחוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙’ă·ḥō·w·ṯa·yiḵ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study →. I will giveוְנָתַתִּ֨יwə·nā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → themאֶתְהֶ֥ן’eṯ·hen — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → to you as daughtersלְבָנ֖וֹתlə·ḇā·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →, but not because ofוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → My covenant with youמִבְּרִיתֵֽךְ׃mib·bə·rî·ṯêḵ — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study →. 62So Iאֲנִ֛י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → will establishוַהֲקִימוֹתִ֥יwa·hă·qî·mō·w·ṯî — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → My covenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbə·rî·ṯî — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → with youאִתָּ֑ךְ’it·tāḵ — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study →, and you will knowוְיָדַ֖עַתְּwə·yā·ḏa·‘at — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִ֥י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, 63so thatלְמַ֤עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → when I make atonementבְּכַפְּרִי־bə·ḵap·pə·rî- — To atone; to cover sin and make reconciliationH3722 — Full Word Study → forלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → allאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you have doneעָשִׂ֔ית‘ā·śîṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, you will rememberתִּזְכְּרִי֙tiz·kə·rî — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → and be ashamedוָבֹ֔שְׁתְּwā·ḇō·šət — to be ashamed; to feel shame or disgraceH954 — Full Word Study → and neverוְלֹ֨אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → againעוֹד֙‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → openפִּתְח֣וֹןpiṯ·ḥō·wn — Opening, aperture, entranceH6610 — Full Word Study → your mouthפֶּ֔הpeh — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → because ofמִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → your disgraceכְּלִמָּתֵ֑ךְkə·lim·mā·ṯêḵ — Shame, dishonor, disgraceH3639 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִֽה׃סYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study →.”
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Chapter Commentary — Ezekiel 16
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Ezekiel 16 presents one of Scripture's most vivid and painful prophetic metaphors: Jerusalem as an abandoned infant whom God rescues, nurtures, and elevates to beauty and dignity, only to see her become unfaithful. Through the imagery of a wife who commits adultery and harlotry, God exposes Jerusalem's spiritual infidelity—her turning to idolatry and foreign alliances despite His covenant love. Yet even amid judgment, the chapter concludes with a stunning promise of restoration and an everlasting covenant, revealing God's relentless grace toward His wayward people.

Verses 1–5: The Abandoned Infant

God commands Ezekiel to confront Jerusalem with her origins. She was born of pagan stock—Amorite father and Hittite mother (v. 3)—and left to die unwanted in an open field, uncleaned and unswaddled. This language depicts complete rejection and worthlessness. The pagan parentage is not literal genealogy but a spiritual metaphor: Jerusalem began in spiritual darkness and deserved no hope. The vivid description of abandonment emphasizes the depths from which God's grace would lift her.

Verses 6–14: God's Covenant Love and Lavish Care

In verses 6–7, the turning point arrives: God passes by, commands her to live, and causes her to flourish. The phrase "spread my skirt over thee" (v. 8) is covenant language, echoing Ruth 3:9, signifying marriage and protection. God washes away her blood (v. 9), anoints her, clothes her in fine linen and silk, adorns her with gold and jewels (vv. 10–12), and feeds her the best food (v. 13). She becomes a beautiful kingdom, renowned among nations. Every blessing—beauty, prosperity, honor—flows directly from God's initiative and generosity. This section reveals the heart of God: He takes the worthless and makes them precious, not for their merit but for His covenantal love.

Verses 15–23: Spiritual Adultery and Idolatry

Tragically, Jerusalem forgets her Savior and trusts in her own beauty (v. 15). She becomes a harlot, engaging in religious prostitution with every passer-by. She takes God's gifts—garments, gold, silver, even the sacred food and oil—and uses them in idol worship (vv. 17–19). Most shockingly, she sacrifices her own children to idols (v. 20). This is not mere moral failure; it is covenant-breaking betrayal. The sin is compounded because she has forgotten her desperate origins (v. 22). Ingratitude fuels infidelity.

Verses 24–34: The Progression of Unfaithfulness

Jerusalem's harlotry escalates. She builds shrines on every street corner (vv. 24–25) and enters into unholy alliances with Egypt, Assyria, and Babylon (vv. 26–29). Verse 31 makes a critical point: unlike common prostitutes who receive payment, Jerusalem pays her lovers—she actively pursues foreign powers and pagan religions. This reversal highlights the madness of her infidelity.

Verses 35–42: Judgment and Vindication

God will gather all Jerusalem's "lovers" to expose her shame and execute judgment. Her enemies will strip her, stone her, and burn her houses (vv. 39–41). This describes the Babylonian siege and exile. Yet even judgment serves a purpose: "I will cause thee to cease from playing the harlot" (v. 41). God's fury will eventually rest (v. 42).

Verses 43–52: Comparison with Samaria and Sodom

Jerusalem is worse than her sister kingdoms. Even Sodom did not commit sins as grievous as hers (v. 48). Her shameful proverb will be repeated: "As is the mother, so is her daughter" (v. 44).

Verses 53–63: Restoration and Everlasting Covenant

The chapter's climax reverses everything. God promises to restore Sodom, Samaria, and Jerusalem—but Jerusalem's restoration comes in the midst of the others, humbling her (v. 54). Most remarkably, verses 60–63 unveil grace: "I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant" (v. 60). Despite her unfaithfulness, God's covenant stands forever. She will remember and be ashamed, but God will be pacified toward her.

Application for Today

This chapter speaks to every believer's tendency toward spiritual unfaithfulness. We are rescued from spiritual death by Christ's love, adorned with His righteousness, yet we often chase worthless substitutes. The call is remembrance: recall what Christ has done, repent of our adultery toward other loves, and trust His promise that His covenant with us—sealed in Christ—is everlasting and cannot be revoked by our failure.

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