Ezekiel 20:28
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For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, presented offerings that provoked Me, sent up their fragrant incense, and poured out their drink offerings.
In other translations
For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, presented offerings that provoked Me, sent up their fragrant incense, and poured out their drink offerings.
Hebrew words
וָאֲבִיאֵםva'avi'emand I brought themH935אֶל־'el-intoH413הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834נָשָׂאתִיnasatiI had lifted upH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדִיyadihand myH3027לָתֵתlatetto giveH5414אוֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853לָהֶםlahemto <the> themוַיִּרְאוּvaiyir'uand they sawH7200כָל־khol-everyH3605גִּבְעָהgiv'ahhillH1389רָמָהramahhighH7311וְכָל־vekholand everyH3605עֵץ'etztreeH6086עָבֹת'avotleafyH5687וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־vaiyizbechu-and they sacrificedH2076שָׁםshamthereH8033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853זִבְחֵיהֶםzivcheihemsacrifices theirH2077וַיִּתְּנוּ־vaiyitenu-and they presentedH5414שָׁםshamthereH8033כַּעַסka'as[the] provocation ofH3708קָרְבָּנָםkarebanamoffering theirH7133וַיָּשִׂימוּvaiyasimuand they madeH7760שָׁםshamthereH8033רֵיחַreiach[the] odor ofH7381נִיחוֹחֵיהֶםnichocheihemsoothing theirH5207וַיַּסִּיכוּvaiyasikhuand they poured outH5258שָׁםshamthereH8033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נִסְכֵּיהֶם׃niskeihemdrink offerings theirH5262
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Related verses
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