| 39. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezekiel 23:39:1 ⧉וּֽבְשַׁחֲטָ֤םuveshakhatamand in their slaughtering Ezekiel 23:39:2 ⧉אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶם֙etbenehem{direct object} their sons Ezekiel 23:39:3 ⧉לְגִלּ֣וּלֵיהֶ֔םlegillulehemto their idols Ezekiel 23:39:4 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֧אוּvayavouand they came Ezekiel 23:39:5 ⧉אֶל־מִקְדָּשִׁ֛יelmikdashito my sanctuary Ezekiel 23:39:6 ⧉בַּיּ֥וֹםbayomon the day Ezekiel 23:39:7 ⧉הַה֖וּאhahuthat Ezekiel 23:39:8 ⧉לְחַלְּל֑וֹlekhalleloto profane it Ezekiel 23:39:9 ⧉וְהִנֵּה־כֹ֥הvehinnekhoand behold, thus Ezekiel 23:39:10 ⧉עָשׂ֖וּasuthey did Ezekiel 23:39:11 ⧉בְּת֥וֹךְbetokhin the midst of Ezekiel 23:39:12 ⧉בֵּיתִֽי׃betimy house |
| 39. Formal Translation When they slaughtered their sons for their idols, then they came into My {Yahweh, Protector of Sanctuary} sanctuary on that same day to profane it; and behold, this is what they did in the midst of My house. |
| 39. Dynamic Translation After killing their own sons as sacrifices to their idols, they then entered My {Yahweh, Avenger of Defilement} holy place on that very day and made it unclean; look, this is what they have done in My house. |