Ezekiel 37:16
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Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:“And you, son of man, take a single stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Judah and to the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Joseph—the stick of Ephraim—and to all the house of Israel associated with him.’
In other translations
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:“And you, son of man, take a single stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Judah and to the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Joseph—the stick of Ephraim—and to all the house of Israel associated with him.’
Hebrew words
וְאַתָּהve'atahand youH859בֶן־ven-O son ofH1121אָדָם'adamhumankindH120קַח־kach-takeH3947לְךָlekha<for> yourselfעֵץ'etza piece of woodH6086אֶחָד'echadoneH259וּכְתֹבukhetoand writeH3789עָלָיו'alavon itH5921לִיהוּדָהlihudahfor JudahH3063וְלִבְנֵיvelivneiand for [the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478חֲבֵרָיוchaverovassociates itsH2270וּלְקַחulekachand takeH3947עֵץ'etza piece of woodH6086אֶחָד'echadoneH259וּכְתוֹבukhetovand writeH3789עָלָיו'alavon itH5921לְיוֹסֵףleyoseffor JosephH3130עֵץ'etz[the] piece of wood ofH6086אֶפְרַיִם'efrayimEphraimH669וְכָל־vekholand allH3605בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478חֲבֵרָיו׃chaverovassociates itsH2270
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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