Study it in the app“For any man of the house of Israel, or of the resident aliens who reside in Israel, who separates himself from following me and takes up his idols into his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face and comes to the prophet to consult me for himself, I, YHWH, will answer him myself.”
Forכִּיany manאִישׁ אִישׁof the houseמִבֵּיתof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלor of the resident aliensוּמֵהַגֵּרwhoאֲשֶׁרresideיָגוּרin Israel,בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלwho separates himselfוְיִנָּזֵרfrom following meמֵאַחֲרַיand takes upוְיַעַלhis idolsגִּלּוּלָיוinto his heartאֶל לִבּוֹand putsיָשִׂיםthe stumbling blockוּמִכְשׁוֹלof his iniquityעֲוֺנוֹbeforeנֹכַחhis faceפָּנָיוand comesוּבָאto the prophetאֶל הַנָּבִיאto consultלִדְרָשׁmeבִיfor himself,לוֹI,אֲנִיYHWH,יְהוָהwill answerנַעֲנֶהhimלּוֹmyself.בִּי
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appearsdynasty
Someone's descendants: "the house of David".
Where else “bet” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearsresident alien
Foreigner who lives in a land that is not his own, without the rights of those who belong to the place.
Where else “ger” appearssojourn
To live in a place that is not your own.
Where else “yagur” appearsseparate
To keep at a distance from something, above all from what is holy or what turns one from God.
Where else “yinazer” appearsbring up
To make someone go up: "I led you up from Egypt".
Where else “yaal” appearsidols
Idols; a scornful word that calls them logs or worthless things.
Where else “gilulay” appearsheart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lib” appearsput
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasim” appearsstumbling block
A stumbling block: something that makes someone fall; an obstacle.
Where else “michshol” appearsiniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avon” appearsopposite
On the opposite side, facing something.
Where else “nochach” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “panay” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “va” appearsprophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “navi” appearsconsult
To turn to YHWH to ask him, pray to him.
Where else “derash” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsanswer
To reply to what was said.
Where else “naane” appears6Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: Turn back, and turn away from your idols, and from all your abominations turn away your faces.
7 · This verse (above)
8And I will set my face against that man, and I will make him a sign and proverbs, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and you will know that I am YHWH.
