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1. Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they burnt the bones of the king of Idumea to lime.
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1. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Moab H4124 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 he burned H8313 the bones H6106 of the king H4428 of Edom H123 into lime H7875 :
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2. But I will send forth a fire on Moab, and it shall devour the foundations of its cities: and Moab shall perish in weakness, with a shout, and with the sound of a trumpet.
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2. But I will send H7971 a fire H784 upon Moab H4124 , and it shall devour H398 the palaces H759 of Kerioth H7152 : and Moab H4124 shall die H4191 with tumult H7588 , with shouting H8643 , and with the sound H6963 of the trumpet H7782 :
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3. And I will destroy the judge out of her, and slay all her princes with him, saith the Lord.
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3. And I will cut off H3772 the judge H8199 from the midst H4480 H7130 thereof , and will slay H2026 all H3605 the princes H8269 thereof with H5973 him, saith H559 the LORD H3068 .
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4. Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of the children of Juda, and for four, I will not turn away from him; because they have rejected the law of the Lord, and have not kept his ordinances, and their vain idols which they made, which their fathers followed, caused them to err.
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4. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Judah H3063 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 they have despised H3988 H853 the law H8451 of the LORD H3068 , and have not H3808 kept H8104 his commandments H2706 , and their lies H3577 caused them to err H8582 , after H310 the which H834 their fathers H1 have walked H1980 :
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5. And I will send a fire on Juda, and it shall devour the foundations of Jerusalem.
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5. But I will send H7971 a fire H784 upon Judah H3063 , and it shall devour H398 the palaces H759 of Jerusalem H3389 .
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6. Thus saith the Lord; for three sins of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away from him; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for sandals,
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6. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Israel H3478 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 they sold H4376 the righteous H6662 for silver H3701 , and the poor H34 for H5668 a pair of shoes H5275 ;
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7. Lit. «the things that tread,’ etc.; One reading is twn patountwn wherewith to tread on the dust of the earth, and they have smitten upon the heads of the poor, and have perverted the way of the Or, afflicted lowly: and a son and his father have gone into the same maid, that they might profane the name of their God.
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7. That pant H7602 after H5921 the dust H6083 of the earth H776 on the head H7218 of the poor H1800 , and turn aside H5186 the way H1870 of the meek H6035 : and a man H376 and his father H1 will go in H1980 unto H413 the same maid H5291 , to H4616 profane H2490 H853 my holy H6944 name H8034 :
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8. And binding their clothes with cords they have made them curtains near the altar, and they have drunk Gr. wine of false accusations wine gained by extortion in the house of their God.
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8. And they lay themselves down H5186 upon H5921 clothes H899 laid to pledge H2254 by H681 every H3605 altar H4196 , and they drink H8354 the wine H3196 of the condemned H6064 in the house H1004 of their god H430 .
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9. Nevertheless I cut off the Amorite from before them, whose height was as the height of a cedar, and he was strong as an oak; and I dried up his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
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9. Yet destroyed H8045 I H595 H853 the Amorite H567 before H4480 H6440 them, whose H834 height H1363 was like the height H1363 of the cedars H730 , and he H1931 was strong H2634 as the oaks H437 ; yet I destroyed H8045 his fruit H6529 from above H4480 H4605 , and his roots H8328 from beneath H4480 H8478 .
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10. And I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you about in the desert forty years, that ye should inherit the land of the Amorites.
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10. Also I H595 brought you up H5927 H853 from the land H4480 H776 of Egypt H4714 , and led H1980 you forty H705 years H8141 through the wilderness H4057 , to possess H3423 H853 the land H776 of the Amorite H567 .
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11. And I took of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for consecration. Are not these things so, ye sons of Israel? saith the Lord.
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11. And I raised up H6965 of your sons H4480 H1121 for prophets H5030 , and of your young men H4480 H970 for Nazarites H5139 . Is it not H369 even H637 thus H2063 , O ye children H1121 of Israel H3478 ? saith H5002 the LORD H3068 .
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12. But ye gave the consecrated ones wine to drink; and ye commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
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12. But ye gave H853 the Nazarites H5139 wine H3196 to drink H8248 ; and commanded H6680 the prophets H5030 , saying H559 , Prophesy H5012 not H3808 .
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13. Therefore, behold, I roll under you, as a waggon full of straw is rolled.
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13. Behold H2009 , I H595 am pressed H5781 under H8478 you, as H834 a cart H5699 is pressed H5781 that is full of H4392 sheaves H5995 .
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14. And flight shall perish from the runner, and the strong shall not hold fast his strength, and the warrior shall not save his life:
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14. Therefore the flight H4498 shall perish H6 from the swift H4480 H7031 , and the strong H2389 shall not H3808 strengthen H553 his force H3581 , neither H3808 shall the mighty H1368 deliver H4422 himself H5315 :
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15. and the archer shall not withstand, and he that is swift of foot shall in no wise escape; and the horseman shall not save his life.
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15. Neither H3808 shall he stand H5975 that handleth H8610 the bow H7198 ; and he that is swift H7031 of foot H7272 shall not H3808 deliver H4422 himself : neither H3808 shall he that rideth H7392 the horse H5483 deliver H4422 himself H5315 .
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16. And the strong shall find no confidence in power: the naked shall flee away in that day, saith the Lord.
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16. And he that is courageous H533 H3820 among the mighty H1368 shall flee away H5127 naked H6174 in that H1931 day H3117 , saith H5002 the LORD H3068 .
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