## Ezekiel Chapter 9

###### Ezekiel 9:1
[Ezekiel 9:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:1)

וַיִּקְרָ֣א בְאׇזְנַ֗י ק֤וֹל גָּדוֹל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר קָרְב֖וּ פְּקֻדּ֣וֹת הָעִ֑יר וְאִ֛ישׁ כְּלִ֥י מַשְׁחֵת֖וֹ בְּיָדֽוֹ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he cried in my ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.


###### Ezekiel 9:2
[Ezekiel 9:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:2)

וְהִנֵּ֣ה שִׁשָּׁ֣ה אֲנָשִׁ֡ים בָּאִ֣ים**׀** מִדֶּרֶךְ־שַׁ֨עַר הָעֶלְי֜וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר**׀** מׇפְנֶ֣ה צָפ֗וֹנָה וְאִ֨ישׁ כְּלִ֤י מַפָּצוֹ֙ בְּיָד֔וֹ וְאִישׁ־אֶחָ֤ד בְּתוֹכָם֙ לָבֻ֣שׁ בַּדִּ֔ים וְקֶ֥סֶת הַסֹּפֵ֖ר בְּמׇתְנָ֑יו וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ וַיַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ אֵ֖צֶל מִזְבַּ֥ח הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lies towards the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed in linen, with a writer’s ink well by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar.


###### Ezekiel 9:3
[Ezekiel 9:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:3)

וּכְב֣וֹד**׀** אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל נַֽעֲלָה֙ מֵעַ֤ל הַכְּרוּב֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה עָלָ֔יו אֶ֖ל מִפְתַּ֣ן הַבָּ֑יִת וַיִּקְרָ֗א אֶל־הָאִישׁ֙ הַלָּבֻ֣שׁ הַבַּדִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֛ר קֶ֥סֶת הַסֹּפֵ֖ר בְּמׇתְנָֽיו׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the glory of the God of Yisra᾽el had ascended from the keruv, on which it was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writer’s ink well by his side;


###### Ezekiel 9:4
[Ezekiel 9:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:4)

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהֹוָה֙ אֵלָ֔ו עֲבֹר֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעִ֔יר בְּת֖וֹךְ יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְהִתְוִ֨יתָ תָּ֜ו עַל־מִצְח֣וֹת הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים הַנֶּֽאֱנָחִים֙ וְהַנֶּ֣אֱנָקִ֔ים עַ֚ל כׇּל־הַתּ֣וֹעֵב֔וֹת הַֽנַּעֲשׂ֖וֹת בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and the Lord said to him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Yerushalayim, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry on account of all the abominations that are done in her midst.


###### Ezekiel 9:5
[Ezekiel 9:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:5)

וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אָמַ֣ר בְּאׇזְנַ֔י עִבְר֥וּ בָעִ֛יר אַחֲרָ֖יו וְהַכּ֑וּ (על) [אַל־]תָּחֹ֥ס (עיניכם) [עֵינְכֶ֖ם] וְאַל־תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And to the others he said in my hearing, Go after him through the city, and strike: let not your eye spare, neither have pity:


###### Ezekiel 9:6
[Ezekiel 9:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:6)

זָקֵ֡ן בָּח֣וּר וּבְתוּלָה֩ וְטַ֨ף וְנָשִׁ֜ים תַּהַרְג֣וּ לְמַשְׁחִ֗ית וְעַל־כׇּל־אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־עָלָ֤יו הַתָּו֙ אַל־תִּגַּ֔שׁוּ וּמִמִּקְדָּשִׁ֖י תָּחֵ֑לּוּ וַיָּחֵ֙לּוּ֙ בָּאֲנָשִׁ֣ים הַזְּקֵנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֥י הַבָּֽיִת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
slay utterly old and young, both maid, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began with the old men who were before the house.


###### Ezekiel 9:7
[Ezekiel 9:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:7)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם טַמְּא֣וּ אֶת־הַבַּ֗יִת וּמַלְא֧וּ אֶת־הַחֲצֵר֛וֹת חֲלָלִ֖ים צֵ֑אוּ וְיָצְא֖וּ וְהִכּ֥וּ בָעִֽיר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he said to them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go out. And they went out, and slew in the city.


###### Ezekiel 9:8
[Ezekiel 9:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:8)

וַֽיְהִי֙ כְּהַכּוֹתָ֔ם וְנֵֽאשְׁאַ֖ר אָ֑נִי וָאֶפְּלָ֨ה עַל־פָּנַ֜י וָאֶזְעַ֗ק וָֽאֹמַר֙ אֲהָהּ֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יֱהֹוִ֔ה הֲמַשְׁחִ֣ית אַתָּ֗ה אֵ֚ת כׇּל־שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּשׇׁפְכְּךָ֥ אֶת־חֲמָתְךָ֖ עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord God! wilt Thou destroy all the remnant of Yisra᾽el in the pouring of Thy fury upon Yerushalayim?


###### Ezekiel 9:9
[Ezekiel 9:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:9)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י עֲוֺ֨ן בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל וִֽיהוּדָה֙ גָּדוֹל֙ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וַתִּמָּלֵ֤א הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ דָּמִ֔ים וְהָעִ֖יר מָלְאָ֣ה מֻטֶּ֑ה כִּ֣י אָמְר֗וּ עָזַ֤ב יְהֹוָה֙ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאֵ֥ין יְהֹוָ֖ה רֹאֶֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Yisra᾽el and Yehuda is exceedingly great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of injustice: for they say, The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord sees not.


###### Ezekiel 9:10
[Ezekiel 9:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:10)

וְגַ֨ם־אֲנִ֔י לֹא־תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֖י וְלֹ֣א אֶחְמֹ֑ל דַּרְכָּ֖ם בְּרֹאשָׁ֥ם נָתָֽתִּי׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And as for me also, my eye shall not spare, nor will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.


###### Ezekiel 9:11
[Ezekiel 9:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/9:11)

וְהִנֵּ֞ה הָאִ֣ישׁ**׀** לְבֻ֣שׁ הַבַּדִּ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר הַקֶּ֙סֶת֙ בְּמׇתְנָ֔יו מֵשִׁ֥יב דָּבָ֖ר לֵאמֹ֑ר עָשִׂ֕יתִי (כאשר) [כְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר] צִוִּיתָֽנִי׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And, behold, the man clothed in linen, who had the ink well by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as Thou hast commanded me.