Ezekiel 36:32

“Not for your sake am I doing it, declares Adonai YHWH; let it be known to you. Be ashamed and blush for your ways, house of Israel.”

Ezekiel 36:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 36:32, word by word

doing itעֹשֶׂהose

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “ose” 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
let it be knownיִוָּדַעyivada

know

To know something, realize.

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Be ashamedבּוֹשׁוּboshu

be ashamed

To feel disgrace and distress over something bad one did or that befell him.

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and blushהִכָּלְמוּhikalmu

be ashamed, humiliate

Put to shame, humiliate; be put to shame.

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for your waysדַּרְכֵיdarche

manner

The way one lives and acts.

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houseבֵּיתbet

dynasty

Someone's descendants: "the house of David".

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

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.

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The context

31And you will remember your evil ways and your works that were not good, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and for your abominations.

32 · This verse (above)

33Thus says Adonai YHWH: On the day I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be inhabited, and the ruins will be built.

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