Ezekiel 44 — Novel English Bible

1 WaYaShawab (And he brought back) Athay (the entirety of me) Darak (way/path) Shair (gate) HaMaqadash (the sanctuary), HaChayatzawan (the outer) HaPanah (which looks) Qadayam (toward east); WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Sagawar (shut).

2 WaYaAmar (And said), Alay (to me) Yahawah () “HaShair (this gate) HaZah (this / that / these) Sagawar (shut); YaHayah (came to pass) Laa (NOT) YaPathach (it opened), WaAyash (and man) Laa (NOT) YaBawaa (enter); Baw (within him) Kay (surely) Yahawah (), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel), YaBawaa (entered); Baw (within him) WaYaHayah (and came to pass) Sagawar (shut).

3 Ath-HaNashayaa (The entirety of the prince), Nashayaa (therein prince) Hawaa (which/who/that is) YaYashab (he sit) Baw (within him) LaAkawal (to eat) Lacham (bread) LaPanayam (before) Yahawah (); MaDarak (from way) Awalam (porch) HaShair (the gate), YaBawaa (he enter) WaMaDarakaw (and his way of) YaYatzaa (go out).”

4 WaYaBawayaay (And he brought me) Darak (way/path) Shair (gate) HaTzapawan (the north) Al-Panayam (to face/presence/surface) HaBayath (the house); WaARaah (And I looked), WaHanah (and behold), YaMalaa (filled) Kabawad (glory) Yahawah () Ath-Bayath (the entirety of house) Yahawah (): WaANapal (And I fell) Al-Panayamay (to my face).

5 WaYaAmar (And said), Alay (to me) Yahawah () “Ban (son) Adam (man/mankind), Shawayam (mark) Labak (your well), WaRaah (and see) BaIyanayak (with your eyes), WaBaAzanayak (and with your ears) Shamai (hearken / hear) AthaKal (the entirety of every) AsharaAnay (who/that I / Me) MaDabar (speaking) Athak (the entirety of you) LaKal (every) Chaqahawath (concerning ordinances) Bayath (house) Yahawah (), WaLaKal (and every) Thawarahathaw (its laws); WaShawamath (and you mark) Labak (your well) LaMabawaa (entrance) HaBayath (the house), BaKal (in every) Mawatzaay (𐤌𐤅𐤑𐤀) HaMaqadash (every exit the sanctuary).

6 WaAmarath (And you tell) Al (rebellious), Maray (𐤌𐤓𐤉) Al-Bayath (to house) Yashar-Al (Israel), ‘Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Adanay () Yahawah (): Rab (many) Lakam (for you) MaKal (from every) Thawaibahawathayakam (you abominations), “Bayath (house) Yashar-Al (Israel),

7 BaHaBawayaakam (In you [causing] brought) Banay (foreigners), Nakar (𐤍𐤊𐤓) Iralay (uncircumcised) Lab (heart) WaIralay (and uncircumcised) Bashar (flesh), LaHayahawath (came to pass - plural) BaMaqadashay (in my sanctuary), LaChalalaw (to profane him), Ath-Bayathay (the entirety of my house), BaHaQarayabakam (when you [causing] offer) Ath-Lachamay (the entirety of my bread), Chalab (choice / fat / best portions) WaDam (and blood), WaYaPararaw (and broken) Ath-Barayathay (the entirety of my covenant), AlaKal (to every) Thawaibahawathayakam (add your abominations).

8 WaLaa (And not) Shamaratham (keep/guard) Mashamarath (performed duty / watch) Qadashay (my holy); WaThaShawayamawan (and you set - emphatic) LaShamaray (keep/guard) Mashamarathay (performers my duty) BaMaqadashay (in my sanctuary) Lakam (for you).”

9 Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Adanay () Yahawah (), “Kal (foreigner), Ban (son) Nakar (𐤍𐤊𐤓) Iral (uncircumcised) Lab (heart) WaIral (and uncircumcised) Bashar (flesh), Laa (NOT) YaBawaa (enter) Al-Maqadashay (to my sanctuary), LaKal (every) Ban (son) Nakar (𐤍𐤊𐤓) AsharaBaThawak (who/that foreigners among) Banay (my son) Yashar-Al (Israel).

10 “‘“KayaAm-HaLawayayayam (Surely although - rhetorical the levites) AsharaRachaqaw (who/that went far), MaIlay (from over me) BaThaihawath (in went astray - plural), Yashar-Al (Israel) AsharaThaihaw (who/that went astray) MaIlay (from over me) AcharayaGalawalayam (after/following their idols), WaNashaaw (and they bear) Iwanam (their iniquity).

11 WaHayahaw (And came to pass) BaMaqadashay (in my sanctuary), MaSharathayam (ministers) Paqadahawath (having oversight - plural) Al-Shairay (to gates) HaBayath (the house), WaMaSharathayam (and ministering - plural) Ath-HaBayath (the entirety of the house): Hamah (they / them) YaShachataw (kill) Ath-HaIlah (the entirety of the burnt offering) WaAth-HaZabach (and the entirety of the sacrifice) LaIm (for people), WaHamah (and they / them) YaImadaw (stand) LaPanayamam (their before) LaSharatham (them to minister).

12 YainaAsharaYaSharathaw (𐤉𐤏𐤍 who/that ministered) Awatham (the entirety of them) LaPanayam (to before) Galawalayam (their idols), WaHayahaw (and came to pass) LaBayath (to house) Yashar-Al (Israel) LaMakashawal (became stumbling block) Iwan (guilt/iniquity); Il-Kan (over for sure) Nashaathay (lifted up) Yaday (my hand) Ilayam (against them),” Naam (declares prophetically) Adanay () Yahawah (), “WaNashaaw (and they bear) Iwanam (their iniquity).

13 WaLaa (And not) YaNagashaw (near), Alay (to me) LaKahan (to priest), Lay (for me) WaLaNagashath (and to near) Il-Kal (over every) Qadashay (my holy), Al-Qadashay (to holy); HaQadashayam (the Holy / Set Apart - plural) WaNashaaw (and they bear) Kalamahatham (their shame), WaThawaibahawatham (and their abominations) AsharaIshahaw (who/that they committed).

14 WaNathanathay (And make) Awatham (the entirety of them) Shamaray (keep/guard) Mashamarath (performers duty / watch) HaBayath (the house), LaKal (every) Ibadahathaw (its service), WaLaKal (and every) AsharaYaIshah (who/that done therein) Baw (within him).

15 “‘“WaHaKahanayam (And the priests) HaLawayayayam (the levites), Banay (son) Tzadawaq (Zadok), AsharaShamaraw (who/that keep/guard) Ath-Mashamarath (the entirety of performed duty / watch) Maqadashay (my sanctuary) BaThaihawath (in went astray - plural), Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel) MaIlay (from over me) Hamah (they / them) YaQarabaw (come) Alay (to me) LaSharathay (to me minister); WaImadaw (and they stand) LaPanayamay (my before) LaHaQarayab (to [causing] offer) Lay (for me) Chalab (choice / fat / best portions) WaDam (and blood),” Naam (declares prophetically) Adanay () Yahawah ():

16 “Hamah (They / them) YaBawaaw (enter) Al-Maqadashay (to my sanctuary), WaHamah (and they / them) YaQarabaw (come) Al-Shalachanay (to my table), LaSharathay (to minister me), WaShamaraw (and they keep) Ath-Mashamarathay (the entirety of my instruction).

17 “‘“,WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaBawaam (when enter them) Al-Shairay (to gates) HaChatzar (inner the court), HaPanayamayath (the 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉) Bagaday (garments) Pashathahayam (linen - plural) YaLabashaw (clothed); WaLaa (And not) YaIlah (come), Ilayam (went up them) Tzamar (wool) BaSharatham (in minister them) BaShairay (in gates) HaChatzar (inner the court), HaPanayamayath (the 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉) WaBayathah (and toward within).

18 Paaray (Tires) Pashathahayam (linen - plural) YaHayahaw (came to pass) Il-Raasham (over their heads), WaMakanasay (and 𐤌𐤊𐤍𐤎) Pashathahayam (linen - plural) YaHayahaw (breeches waists); Il-Mathanayam (over their 𐤌𐤕𐤍) Laa (NOT) YaChagaraw (𐤇𐤂𐤓) BaYazai (clothe with anything causes sweat).

19 WaBaYatzaatham (And when go forth them) Al-HaChatzar (to the court), HaChayatzawanah (the outer) Al-HaChatzar (to the court) HaChayatzawanah (the outer) Al-HaIm (to the people), YaPashataw (put off) Ath-Bagadayam (the entirety of their garments) Ashar-Hamah (who/that they / them) MaSharatham (minister), Bam (within him them) WaHaYanayachaw (and [causing] lay) Awatham (the entirety of them) BaLashakahath (in 𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤄) HaQadash (the holy rooms); WaLabashaw (and they put) Bagadayam (other garments), Acharayam (other - plural) WaLaa (And not) YaQadashaw (sanctify) Ath-HaIm (the entirety of the people) BaBagadayam (with their garments).

20 “‘“WaRaasham (And their heads), Laa (NOT) YaGalachaw (neither shave) WaParai (and locks) Laa (NOT) YaShalachaw (grow long); Kasawam (𐤊𐤎𐤅𐤌) YaKasamaw (𐤊𐤎𐤌) Ath-Raashayam (the entirety of only cut off hair their heads).

21 WaYayan (And wine), Laa (NOT) YaShathahaw (drink) Kal (every) Kahan (priest) BaBawaam (when enter them) Al-HaChatzar (to inner the court) HaPanayamayath (the 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉).

22 WaAlamanah (And wives widow), WaGarawashah (and put away) Laa (NOT) YaLaqachaw (take); Lam (for them) LaNaAyashahayam (woman - emphatic, plural) KayaAm-Bathawalahath (surely although - rhetorical virgins) MaZarai (of seed) Bayath (house) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaHaAlamanah (and the widow) AsharaThaHayah (who/that came to pass) Alamanah (𐤀𐤋𐤌𐤍𐤄) MaKahan (of priest) YaLaqachaw (take).

23 WaAth-Imay (And the entirety of my people) YaYawarahaw (teach) BayanaQadash (between Holy / Set Apart) LaChal (common), WaBayan-Tamaa (and between between unclean) LaTahawar (clean) YaYawadaim (cause them to discern).

24 “‘“WaIl-Rayab (And over controversy) Hamah (they / them) YaImadaw (stand) LaShapat (to judge); BaMashapatay (in my judgement) WaShapataw (and according to ordinances him) WaShapataw (and shall they judge him): WaAth-Thawarahathay (and the entirety of my laws) WaAth-Chaqahathay (and the entirety of my statutes) BaKal (in every) Mawaiday (my appointed feasts) YaShamaraw (keep); WaAth-Shabathawathay (and the entirety of make my sabbaths) YaQadashaw (holy).

25 “‘“WaAl-Mawath (And to death) Adam (man/mankind) Laa (NOT) YaBawaa (go) LaTamaah (to defile) Kay (themselves); Am-LaAb (although - rhetorical for father), WaLaAm (and for mother), WaLaBan (and for son), WaLaBanath (and for daughter), LaAch (for brother), WaLaAchawath (and for sister) Ashar-Laa (who/that NOT) Hayahathah (came to pass) LaAyash (husband), YaTamaaw (defile).

26 WaAcharayaTaharahathaw (And after his cleansed), Shabaith (seven) Yawamayam (days) YaSaparaw (reckon). Law (for him)

27 WaBaYawam (And in day) Bawaaw (goes him) Al-HaQadash (to the sanctuary), Al-HaChatzar (to inner the court), HaPanayamayath (the 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤉) LaSharath (to minister) BaQadash (in sanctuary), YaQarayab (he offer) Chataahathaw (his sin),” Naam (declares prophetically) Adanay () Yahawah ().

28 “‘WaHayahathah (And came to pass) Lam (for them) LaNachalah (inheritance): Anay (I / Me) Nachalahatham (their inheritance); WaAchazah (and possession) Yashar-Al (Israel) Laa (NOT) ThaNathanaw (you give); Lam (for them) Anay (I / Me) Achazahatham (their possession).

29 HaManachah (The meal offering), WaHaChataahath (and the sin), WaHaAsham (and the trespass offering) Hamah (they / them) YaAkalawam (eat them); WaKal (and every) Charam (every devoted thing) Yashar-Al (Israel theirs) Lam (for them) YaHayah (came to pass).

30 WaRaashayath (And first) Kal (every) Bakawaray (first) Kal (every), WaKal (and every) Tharawamahath (every offering) Kal (everything), MaKal (from every) Tharawamahawathayakam (your offerings), LaKahanayam (for priest - plural): YaHayah (came to pass) WaRaashayath (and first) Irayasahawathayakam (your dough - plural), ThaNathanaw (you give) LaKahan (to priests) LaHaNawayach (to [causing] rest) Barakah (cause blessing) Al-Bayathak (to your house).

31 Kal (Every) Nabalah (anything dies), WaTarapah (and torn), Man-HaIwap (from the bird) WaMan-HaBahamah (and from the animal) Laa (NOT) YaAkalaw (eat) HaKahanayam (the priests).