Ezekiel 44:12
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Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up mine hand against them, saith the Lord God, and they shall bear their iniquity.Because they ministered before their idols and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I swore with an uplifted hand concerning them that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity, declares the Lord GOD.
In other translations
Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up mine hand against them, saith the Lord God, and they shall bear their iniquity.Because they ministered before their idols and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I swore with an uplifted hand concerning them that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity, declares the Lord GOD.
Hebrew words
יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834יְשָׁרְתוּyesharetuthey servedH8334אוֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440גִלּוּלֵיהֶםgiluleihemidols theirH1544וְהָיוּvehayuand they becameH1961לְבֵית־leveit-for [the] house ofH1004יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לְמִכְשׁוֹלlemikhshol<into> a stumbling block ofH4383עָוֹן'avoniniquityH5771עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּןken-foreH3651נָשָׂאתִיnasatiI lift upH5375יָדִיyadihand myH3027עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemon themH5921נְאֻםne'um[the] utterance ofH5002אֲדֹנָי'adonai[the] LordH136יְהוִהyahwehYahwehH3069וְנָשְׂאוּvenase'uand they will bearH5375עֲוֹנָם׃'avonaminiquity theirH5771
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