Study it in the app“Yet you say, ‘The way of Adonai is not rightly weighed.’ Hear now, house of Israel: Is my way not rightly weighed? Is it not your ways that are not rightly weighed?”
Yet you say,וַאֲמַרְתֶּם‘The wayדֶּרֶךְof Adonaiאֲדֹנָיis notלֹאrightly weighed.’יִתָּכֵןHearשִׁמְעוּnow,נָאhouseבֵּיתof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵלIs my wayהֲדַרְכִּיnotלֹאrightly weighed?יִתָּכֵןIs it notהֲלֹאyour waysדַרְכֵיכֶםthat are notלֹאrightly weighed?יִתָּכֵנוּ
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amartem” appearsways of YHWH
YHWH's ways: what he does and commands.
Where else “derech” appearsAdonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appearsbe well weighed
To be well measured and fair, like one who weighs with an exact scale.
Where else “yitachen” appearshear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shimu” 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” appears24But when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and does injustice, according to all the abominations that the wicked man has done, will he do so and live? All his righteous deeds that he has done will not be remembered; for his breach of faith that he committed and for his sin that he sinned, for them he will die.
25 · This verse (above)
26When a righteous man turns from his righteousness and does injustice, and dies because of it, for his injustice that he has done he will die.
