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ܘܗܘܐ ܥܠܝ ܦܬܓܡܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܠܡܐܡܪ
whw' ely pthgmh dmry' lm'mr
Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
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ܒܪܢܫܐ ܣܝܡ ܐ̈ܦܝܟ ܠܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܕܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܘܐܬܢܒܐ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ
brnsh' sym 'pyk lTwr' d'ysryl w'thnb' elyhwn
“Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them,
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ܘܐܡܪ ܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܕܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܫܡܥܘ ܦܬܓܡܗ ܕܡܪܐ ܡܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܗܟܢܐ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܡܪܐ ܡܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܠܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܘܠܪ̈ܡܬܐ ܘܠܢܚ̈ܠܐ ܘܠܦܨ̈ܝܕܐ ܗܐ ܡ̇ܝܬܐ ܐܢܐ ܥܠܝܟܘܢ ܚܪܒܐ ܘܐܘܒܕ ܦܪ̈ܟܝܟܘܢ
w'mr Twr' d'ysryl shmew pthgmh dmr' mrwth' hkn' 'mr mr' mrwth' lTwr' wlrmth' wlnkhl' wlptsyd' h' myth' 'n' elykwn khrb' w'wbd prkykwn
and say, ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh! The Lord Yahweh says to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys: “Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword on you, and I will destroy your high places.
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ܘܢܨܕܘܢ ܡܕܒܚܝ̈ܟܘܢ ܘܢܬܬܒܪܘܢ ܦܬܟܪ̈ܝܟܘܢ ܘܐܪܡܐ ܚܪ̈ܝܒܝܟܘܢ ܩܕܡ ܕܚ̈ܠܬܟܘܢ
wntsdwn mdbkhykwn wnththbrwn pthkrykwn w'rm' khrybykwn qdm dkhlthkwn
Your altars will become desolate, and your incense altars will be broken. I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
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ܘܐܪܡܐ ܫ̈ܠܕܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܩܕܡ ܦܬܟܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܘܐܕܪܐ ܓܪ̈ܡܝܟܘܢ ܚܕܪ ܡܕܒܚ̈ܝܟܘܢ
w'rm' shld' dbyth 'ysryl qdm pthkryhwn w'dr' grmykwn khdr mdbkhykwn
I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols. I will scatter your bones around your altars.
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ܘܡܕܝܢܬ̈ܐ ܕܟܠܗ ܝܬܒܟܘܢ ܢܚܪ̈ܒܢ ܘܦܪ̈ܟܐ ܢܨ̈ܕܝܢ ܡܛܠ ܕܢܚܪܒܘܢ ܘܢܨܕܘܢ ܡܕܒܚ̈ܝܟܘܢ ܘܢܬܬܒܪܘܢ ܘܢܬܒܛܠܘܢ ܦܬܟܪ̈ܝܟܘܢ ܘܢܬܓܕܡܘܢ ܓܠܝ̈ܦܝܟܘܢ ܘܢܬܥܛܘܢ ܥܒ̇ܕܝ̈ܟܘܢ
wmdynth' dklh ythbkwn nkhrbn wprk' ntsdyn mTl dnkhrbwn wntsdwn mdbkhykwn wnththbrwn wnthbTlwn pthkrykwn wnthgdmwn glypykwn wntheTwn ebdykwn
In all your dwelling places, the cities will be laid waste and the high places will be desolate, so that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your incense altars may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
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ܘܢܦܠܘܢ ܚܪ̈ܝܒܐ ܒܝܢܬܟܘܢ ܘܬܕܥܘܢ ܕܐܢܐ ܐܢܐ ܡܪܝܐ
wnplwn khryb' bynthkwn wthdewn d'n' 'n' mry'
The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am Yahweh.
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ܘܐܘܬܪ ܡܢܟܘܢ ܒܝܬ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܬܦܨܝܘ ܡܢ ܚܪܒܐ ܘܐܬܒܕܪܘ ܒܡ̈ܕܝܢܬܐ
w'wthr mnkwn byth emm' 'ylyn d'thptsyw mn khrb' w'thbdrw bmdynth'
“‘“Yet I will leave a remnant, in that you will have some that escape the sword among the nations, when you are scattered through the countries.
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ܘܢܬܕܟܪܘܢܢܝ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܬܦܨܝܘ ܡܢܟܘܢ ܒܝܬ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ ܕܐܫܬܒܝܘ ܠܬܡܢ ܡܐ ܕܬܒ̇ܪܬ ܠܠܒܗܘܢ ܙܢܝܐ ܕܣܛܘ ܡܢܝ ܘܥܝܢ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܕܛܥ̈ܝ ܒܬܪ ܦܬܟܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܘܢܬܩܡ̈ܛܢ ܐ̈ܦܝܗܘܢ ܒܒܝܫܬܐ ܕܥܒܕܘ ܘܒܟܠܗ̇ ܛܢܦܘܬܗܘܢ
wnthdkrwnny 'ylyn d'thptsyw mnkwn byth emm' d'shthbyw lthmn m' dthbrth llbhwn zny' dsTw mny weynyhwn dTey bthr pthkryhwn wnthqmTn 'pyhwn bbyshth' debdw wbklh Tnpwthhwn
Those of you that escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with their eyes, which play the prostitute after their idols. Then they will loathe themselves in their own sight for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
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ܘܢܕܥܘܢ ܕܐܢܐ ܐܢܐ ܡܪܝܐ ܘܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܐܡ̇ܪܬ ܕܐܥܒܕ ܠܗܘܢ ܒܝܫܬܐ ܗܕܐ
wndewn d'n' 'n' mry' wl' hw' sryq'yth 'mrth d'ebd lhwn byshth' hd'
They will know that I am Yahweh. I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.”’
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ܗܟܢܐ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܡܪܐ ܡܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܩܘܫ ܒܟܦܟ ܘܪܦܘܣ ܒܪܓܠܟ ܘܐܡܪ ܐܚܢ ܥܠ ܟܘܠܗ̇ ܛܢܦܘܬܐ ܘܒܝܫܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܕܒܚܪܒܐ ܘܒܟܦܢܐ ܘܒܡܘܬܢܐ ܢܦܠܘܢ
hkn' 'mr mr' mrwth' qwsh bkpk wrpws brglk w'mr 'khn el kwlh Tnpwth' wbyshth' dbyth 'ysryl dbkhrb' wbkpn' wbmwthn' nplwn
“The Lord Yahweh says: ‘Strike with your hand, and stamp with your foot, and say, “Alas!”, because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel; for they will fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.
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ܕܪܚܝܩ ܢܡܘܬ ܒܡܘܬܢܐ ܘܕܩܪܝܒ ܒܚܪܒܐ ܢܦܠ ܘܕܡܫܬܚܪ ܘܕܡܬܦܨܐ ܒܟܦܢܐ ܢܡܘܬ ܘܐܫܡܠܐ ܪܘܓܙܝ ܒܗܘܢ
drkhyq nmwth bmwthn' wdqryb bkhrb' npl wdmshthkhr wdmthpts' bkpn' nmwth w'shml' rwgzy bhwn
He who is far off will die of the pestilence. He who is near will fall by the sword. He who remains and is besieged will die by the famine. Thus I will accomplish my wrath on them.
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ܘܢܕܥܘܢ ܕܐܢܐ ܐܢܐ ܡܪܝܐ ܡܐ ܕܗܘܘ ܩܛܝ̈ܠܝܗܘܢ ܒܝܢܬ ܦܬܟܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܚܕܪ ܡܕܒܚ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܥܠ ܟܠ ܪܡܬܐ ܕܪܡܐ ܘܬܚܝܬ ܟܠ ܪ̈ܝܫܝ ܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܘܬܚܝܬ ܟܠ ܐܝܠܢ ܕܡܛ̇ܠ ܘܬܚܝܬ ܟܠ ܒܛܡܬܐ ܥܒܝܛܬܐ ܒܐܬܪܐ ܕܣܡܘ ܬܡܢ ܒܣ̈ܡܐ ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܦܬܟܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ
wndewn d'n' 'n' mry' m' dhww qTylyhwn bynth pthkryhwn khdr mdbkhyhwn el kl rmth' drm' wthkhyth kl ryshy Twr' wthkhyth kl 'yln dmTl wthkhyth kl bTmth' ebyTth' b'thr' dsmw thmn bsm' lklhwn pthkryhwn
You will know that I am Yahweh when their slain men are among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, under every green tree, and under every thick oak—the places where they offered pleasant aroma to all their idols.
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ܘܐܪܝܡ ܐܝܕܝ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ ܘܐܥܒܕܝܗ̇ ܠܐܪܥܐ ܠܚܒܠܐ ܘܠܬܡܗܐ ܡܢ ܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܕܒܠܬ ܘܟܠܗ ܒܝܬ ܡܥܡܪܗܘܢ ܘܢܕܥܘܢ ܕܐܢܐ ܐܢܐ ܡܪܝܐ
w'rym 'ydy elyhwn w'ebdyh l're' lkhbl' wlthmh' mn mdbr' ddblth wklh byth memrhwn wndewn d'n' 'n' mry'
I will stretch out my hand on them and make the land desolate and waste, from the wilderness toward Diblah, throughout all their habitations. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.’”