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Ezekiel 23:29

And they shall deal with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare: and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

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וְעָשׂ֨וּveasvand doעָשָׂהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and do”, a completed action in a sequenceH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…אוֹתָ֜ךְotakheobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).בְּשִׂנְאָ֗הbesinahin hateשִׂנְאָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “in hate”, the ordinary formH8135hate[phrase] exceedingly, hate(-ful, -red).וְלָקְחוּ֙velaqechvand takeלָקַחconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and take”, a completed action in a sequenceH3947to take (in the widest variety of applications)accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).יְגִיעֵ֔ךְyegiekheworkיְגִיעַnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “work”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3018toil; hence, a work, produce, property (as the result of labor)labour, work.וַעֲזָב֖וּךְvaazavukheand commit selfעָזַבconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “and commit self”, a completed action in a sequenceH5800to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.עֵירֹ֣םeyromnakedעֵירֹםadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “naked”, the ordinary formH5903nuditynaked(-ness).וְעֶרְיָ֑הveeryahand bareעֶרְיָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and bare”, the ordinary formH6181nuditybare, naked, [idiom] quite.וְנִגְלָה֙veniglahand exileגָּלָהconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and exile”, a completed action in a sequenceH1540to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal[phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover.עֶרְוַ֣תervatnakednessעֶרְוָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “nakedness”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6172nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)nakedness, shame, unclean(-ness).זְנוּנַ֔יִךְzenunayikhwhoredomזָנוּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “whoredom”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2183adultery; figuratively, idolatrywhoredom.וְזִמָּתֵ֖ךְvezimatekheand heinous crimeזִמָּהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “and heinous crime”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2154a plan, especially a bad oneheinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).וְתַזְנוּתָֽיִךְvetaznutayikhand fornicationתַּזְנוּתconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “and fornication”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8457harlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatryfornication, whoredom.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare; and the nakedness of thy harlotries shall be uncovered, both thy lewdness and thy harlotries.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take away all thy labor, and shall leave thee naked and bare; and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be uncovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they have dealt with thee in hatred, And they have taken all thy labour, And they have left thee naked and bare, And revealed hath been the nakedness of thy whoredoms, And the wickedness of thy whoredoms.

World English Bible

They will deal with you in hatred, and will take away all your labor, and will leave you naked and bare. The nakedness of your prostitution will be uncovered, both your lewdness and your prostitution.

Darby Translation

And they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare; so that the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy fornications.

Douay-Rheims

And they shall deal with thee in hatred, and they shall take away all thy labours, and shall let thee go naked, and full of disgrace, and the disgrace of thy fornication shall be discovered, thy wickedness, and thy fornications.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take all the fruits of thy labours and thy toils, and thou shalt be naked and bare: and the shame of thy fornication shall be exposed: and thy ungodliness and thy fornication

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ποιήσουσιν ἐν σοὶ ἑν μίσει, καὶ λήψονται πάντας τοὺς πόνους σου καὶ τοὺς μόχθους σου, καὶ ἔσῃ γυμνὴ καὶ αἰσχύνουσα, καὶ ἀποκαλυφθήσεται αἰσχύνη πορνείας σου· καὶ ἀσέβειά σου, καὶ ἡ πορνεία σου