Ezekiel 18:16
He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
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ASV
neither hath wronged any, hath not taken aught to pledge, neither hath taken by robbery, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
KJV
Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאִישׁ֙ | ve.'Ish | and anyone | H376 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| הוֹנָ֔ה | ho.Nah | he has oppressed | H3238 → |
| חֲבֹל֙ | cha.Vol | a pledge | H2258 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| חָבָ֔ל | cha.Val | he has taken as pledge | H2254 → |
| וּגְזֵלָ֖ה | u.ge.ze.Lah | and robbery | H1500 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| גָזָ֑ל | ga.Zal | he has robbed | H1497 → |
| לַחְמוֹ֙ | lach.Mo | food his | H3899 → |
| לְרָעֵ֣ב | le.ra.'Ev | to [the] hungry | H7457 → |
| נָתָ֔ן | na.Tan | he has given | H5414 → |
| וְעֵר֖וֹם | ve.'e.Rom | and [the] naked | H5903 → |
| כִּסָּה־ | ki.sah- | he has covered | H3680 → |
| בָֽגֶד׃ | Va.ged | clothing | H899 → |
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