Verse 6
Ezekiel 9:6
Bible in Basic English
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Give up to destruction old men and young men and virgins, little children and women: but do not come near any man who has the mark on him: and make a start at my holy place. So they made a start with the old men who were before the house.
Original Language Text
hebrew
זָקֵ֡ן בָּח֣וּר וּ/בְתוּלָה֩ וְ/טַ֨ף וְ/נָשִׁ֜ים תַּהַרְג֣וּ לְ/מַשְׁחִ֗ית וְ/עַל כָּל אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁר עָלָ֤י/ו הַ/תָּו֙ אַל תִּגַּ֔שׁוּ וּ/מִ/מִּקְדָּשִׁ֖/י תָּחֵ֑לּוּ וַ/יָּחֵ֨לּוּ֙ בָּ/אֲנָשִׁ֣ים הַ/זְּקֵנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִ/פְנֵ֥י הַ/בָּֽיִת
English Translation
Kill the old man, the young man, the woman, the child, and do not touch anyone who has the mark on them; and begin at my sanctuary. So they began with the old men who were before the house.
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