Ezekiel
Ezekiel 37:23
23They will no longer defile themselves with their idols or detestable images, or with any of their transgressions. I will save them from all their apostasies by which they sinned,c and I will cleanse them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God.
Footnotes
- c 37:23 Many Hebrew manuscripts (see also LXX); most Hebrew manuscripts all their dwelling places where they sinned
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They will no | וְלֹ֧א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| longer | ע֗וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| defile themselves | יִֽטַמְּא֣וּ | yi·ṭam·mə·’ū | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2930 be or become unclean |
| with their idols | בְּגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙ | bə·ḡil·lū·lê·hem | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1544 idols |
| or detestable images | וּבְשִׁקּ֣וּצֵיהֶ֔ם | ū·ḇə·šiq·qū·ṣê·hem | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H8251 detested thing |
| or with any | וּבְכֹ֖ל | ū·ḇə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of their transgressions | פִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֑ם | piš·‘ê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6588 transgression |
| I will save | וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּ֣י | wə·hō·wō·ša‘·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3467 deliver |
| them | אֹתָ֗ם | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| from all | מִכֹּ֤ל | mik·kōl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their apostasies | מוֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ | mō·wō·šə·ḇō·ṯê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers |
| by which | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| they sinned | חָטְא֣וּ | ḥā·ṭə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2398 miss |
| and I will cleanse them | וְטִהַרְתִּ֤י | wə·ṭi·har·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H2891 be clean, pure |
| Then they will be | וְהָיוּ־ | wə·hā·yū- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| My | לִ֣י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| people | לְעָ֔ם | lə·‘ām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and I | וַאֲנִ֕י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| will be | אֶהְיֶ֥ה | ’eh·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| their | לָהֶ֖ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| God | לֵאלֹהִֽים׃ | lê·lō·hîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 21:3–4 · Ezekiel 36:28–29 · 1 John 1:9 · Ephesians 5:26–27 · 1 John 1:7 · Revelation 21:7 · Zechariah 13:1–2 · Hosea 14:8 · Leviticus 20:7–8 · Hosea 1:10 · Psalm 68:20 · Hebrews 9:13–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.