Verse 39

Ezekiel 20:39

Literal Standard Version

39 And you, O house of Israel, thus said Lord YHWH: Each go, serve his idols, || And afterward, if you are not listening to Me anyway, || But you do not defile My holy Name anymore by your gifts, and by your idols.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַתֶּ֨ם בֵּֽית יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל כֹּֽה אָמַ֣ר אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהֹוִ֗ה אִ֤ישׁ גִּלּוּלָי/ו֙ לְכ֣וּ עֲבֹ֔דוּ וְ/אַחַ֕ר אִם אֵינְ/כֶ֖ם שֹׁמְעִ֣ים אֵלָ֑/י וְ/אֶת שֵׁ֤ם קָדְשִׁ/י֙ לֹ֣א תְחַלְּלוּ ע֔וֹד בְּ/מַתְּנֽוֹתֵי/כֶ֖ם וּ/בְ/גִלּוּלֵי/כֶֽם
English Translation
And you, house of Israel, thus says my Lord Yahweh: Every man of your idols, go serve them; and if you do not listen to me, and my holy name you shall no longer profane in your gifts and your idols.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
1 And it comes to pass, in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, men from t... Focus ↗
2 and there is a word of YHWH to me, saying, Focus ↗
3 “Son of man, speak to the elderly of Israel, and you have said to them, Thus said Lord YHWH: Are you... Focus ↗
4 Do you judge them? Do you judge, son of man? Cause them to know the abominations of their fathers, Focus ↗
5 and you have said to them, Thus said Lord YHWH: In the day of My fixing on Israel, || I lift up My h... Focus ↗
6 In that day I lifted up My hand to them, || To bring them forth from the land of Egypt, || To a land... Focus ↗
7 And I say to them, Let each cast away the detestable things of his eyes, || And do not be defiled wi... Focus ↗
8 And they rebel against Me, || And have not been willing to listen to Me, || Each has not cast away t... Focus ↗
9 And I do it for My Name’s sake, || Not to defile it before the eyes of the nations, || In whose mids... Focus ↗
10 And I bring them out of the land of Egypt, || And I bring them into the wilderness, Focus ↗
11 And I give My statutes to them, || And I caused them to know My judgments, || Which the man who does... Focus ↗
12 And I have also given My Sabbaths to them, || To be for a sign between Me and them, || To know that... Focus ↗
13 And the house of Israel rebels against Me in the wilderness, || They have not walked in My statutes,... Focus ↗
14 And I do it for My Name’s sake, || Not to defile it before the eyes of the nations, || Before whose... Focus ↗
15 And also, I have lifted up My hand to them in the wilderness, || Not to bring them into the land tha... Focus ↗
16 Because they kicked against My judgments, || And they have not walked in My statutes, || And they ha... Focus ↗
17 And My eye has pity on them—against destroying them, || And I have not made an end of them in the wi... Focus ↗
18 And I say to their sons in the wilderness: Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, || And do no... Focus ↗
19 I am your God (Elohim) YHWH, walk in My statutes, || And observe My judgments, and do them, Focus ↗
20 And sanctify My Sabbaths, || And they have been for a sign between Me and you, || To know that I am... Focus ↗
21 And the sons rebel against Me, || They have not walked in My statutes, || And they have not observed... Focus ↗
22 And I have turned back My hand, || And I do it for My Name’s sake, || Not to defile it before the ey... Focus ↗
23 I also, I have lifted up My hand to them in the wilderness, || To scatter them among nations, || And... Focus ↗
24 Because they have not done My judgments, || And they have despised My statutes, || And they have def... Focus ↗
25 And I also, I have given statutes to them that are not good, || And judgments by which they do not l... Focus ↗
26 And I defile them by their own gifts, || By causing every opener of a womb to pass away, || So that... Focus ↗
27 Therefore, speak to the house of Israel, son of man, and you have said to them, Thus said Lord YHWH:... Focus ↗
28 And I bring them into the land, || That I lifted up My hand to give to them, || And they see every h... Focus ↗
29 And I say to them: What is the high place to where you are going in?” And its name is called “High P... Focus ↗
30 “Therefore, say to the house of Israel, Thus said Lord YHWH: Are you defiling yourselves in the way... Focus ↗
31 And in the offering of your gifts, || In causing your sons to pass through fire, || You are defiled... Focus ↗
32 And that which is going up on your mind, || It is not at all—in that you are saying: We will be as t... Focus ↗
33 As I live—a declaration of Lord YHWH, || Do I not, with a strong hand, || And with an outstretched a... Focus ↗
34 And I have brought you forth from the peoples, || And assembled you from the lands || In which you h... Focus ↗
35 And I have brought you into the wilderness of the peoples, || And have been judged with you there fa... Focus ↗
36 As I was judged with your fathers, || In the wilderness of the land of Egypt, || So I am judged with... Focus ↗
37 And I have caused you to pass under the rod, || And brought you into the bond of the covenant, Focus ↗
38 And cleared out the rebels from you, || And those transgressing against Me, || I bring them out from... Focus ↗
39 And you, O house of Israel, thus said Lord YHWH: Each go, serve his idols, || And afterward, if you...
40 For on My holy mountain, || On the mountain of the height of Israel, || A declaration of Lord YHWH,... Focus ↗
41 With refreshing fragrance I accept you, || In My bringing you out from the peoples, || And I have as... Focus ↗
42 And you have known that I am YHWH, || In My bringing you to the ground of Israel, || To the land tha... Focus ↗
43 And you have remembered your ways there, || And all your doings, || In which you have been defiled,... Focus ↗
44 And you have known that I am YHWH, || In My dealing with you for My Name’s sake, || Not according to... Focus ↗
45 And there is a word of YHWH to me, saying, Focus ↗
46 “Son of man, set your face the way of Teman, and prophesy to the south, and prophesy to the forest o... Focus ↗
47 and you have said to the forest of the south, Hear a word of YHWH! Thus said Lord YHWH: Behold, I am... Focus ↗
48 And all flesh has seen, that I, YHWH, have kindled it—it is not quenched.” Focus ↗
49 And I say, “Aah! Lord YHWH, || They are saying of me, || Is he not using allegories?” Focus ↗