AsכַּאֲשֶׁרI entered into judgmentנִשְׁפַּטְתִּיwith your fathersאֶת אֲבוֹתֵיכֶםin the wildernessבְּמִדְבַּרof the landאֶרֶץof Egypt,מִצְרָיִםsoכֵּןI will enter into judgmentאִשָּׁפֵטwith you,אִתְּכֶםdeclaresנְאֻםAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH.יְהוִה
Ezekiel 20:36
Study it in the app“As I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will enter into judgment with you, declares Adonai YHWH.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 20:36, word by word
- I entered into judgmentנִשְׁפַּטְתִּיnishpatti
call to account
To call to account, punish.
Where else “nishpatti” appears- with your fathersאֲבוֹתֵיavote
forefather
Ancestors, those who came before in the family.
Where else “avote” appears- in the wildernessמִדְבַּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- of the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of Egyptמִצְרָיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- declaresנְאֻםneum
declaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” appears- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, 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” appears- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
YHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehvi” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
The context
35And I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.
36 · This verse (above)
37And I will make you pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.