Ezekiel 13:22
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Because you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked not to turn from their evil ways to save their lives,

Young's Literal Translation
Because of paining the heart of the righteous with falsehood, And I have not pained it, And strengthening the hands of the wicked, So as not to turn back from his evil way, To keep him alive,

King James Bible
Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

Hebrew
Because
יַ֣עַן (ya·‘an)
Adverb
Strong's 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause

you have disheartened
הַכְא֤וֹת (haḵ·’ō·wṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 3512: To be disheartened or timid

the righteous
צַדִּיק֙ (ṣad·dîq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

with your lies,
שֶׁ֔קֶר (še·qer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood

even though I
וַאֲנִ֖י (wa·’ă·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

have caused them no grief,
הִכְאַבְתִּ֑יו (hiḵ·’aḇ·tîw)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3510: To feel pain, to grieve, to spoil

and because you have encouraged
וּלְחַזֵּק֙ (ū·lə·ḥaz·zêq)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

the wicked
הָרָ֖ע (hā·rā‘)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

not
לְבִלְתִּי־ (lə·ḇil·tî-)
Preposition-l
Strong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until

to turn
שׁ֛וּב (šūḇ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

from their evil
רָשָׁ֔ע (rā·šā‘)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

ways
מִדַּרְכּ֥וֹ (mid·dar·kōw)
Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

to save their lives,
לְהַחֲיֹתֽוֹ׃ (lə·ha·ḥă·yō·ṯōw)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2421: To live, to revive

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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