Verse 2
Ezekiel 5:2
Literal Standard Version
2
You burn a third part with fire in the midst of the city, at the fullness of the days of the siege; and you have taken the third part, you strike with a weapon around it; and the third part you scatter to the wind, and I draw out a weapon after them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שְׁלִשִׁ֗ית בָּ/א֤וּר תַּבְעִיר֙ בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ הָ/עִ֔יר כִּ/מְלֹ֖את יְמֵ֣י הַ/מָּצ֑וֹר וְ/לָֽקַחְתָּ֣ אֶת הַ/שְּׁלִשִׁ֗ית תַּכֶּ֤ה בַ/חֶ֨רֶב֙ סְבִ֣יבוֹתֶ֔י/הָ וְ/הַ/שְּׁלִשִׁית֙ תִּזְרֶ֣ה לָ/ר֔וּחַ וְ/חֶ֖רֶב אָרִ֥יק אַחֲרֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
A third part in the fire, in the midst of the city, as the days of the siege are fulfilled, and you shall take the third part, strike with the sword around it, and the third part you shall scatter to the wind, and the sword I will draw after them.
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