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1. The Word of the Lord came to me saying,
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1. The word H1697 of the LORD H3068 came H1961 again unto H413 me, saying H559 ,
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2. "Son of man, look toward the Ammonites and speak against them.
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2. Son H1121 of man H120 , set H7760 thy face H6440 against H413 the Ammonites H1121 H5983 , and prophesy H5012 against H5921 them;
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3. Tell them, 'Hear the Word of the Lord God! The Lord God says, "Because you were happy when My holy place was made unclean, and when the land of Israel was made waste, and when the people of Judah were taken away,
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3. And say H559 unto the Ammonites H1121 H5983 , Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Because H3282 thou saidst H559 , Aha H1889 , against H413 my sanctuary H4720 , when H3588 it was profaned H2490 ; and against H413 the land H127 of Israel H3478 , when H3588 it was desolate H8074 ; and against H413 the house H1004 of Judah H3063 , when H3588 they went H1980 into captivity H1473 ;
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4. I am going to give you to the people of the east. They will put up their tents among you and live among you. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk.
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4. Behold H2009 , therefore H3651 I will deliver H5414 thee to the men H1121 of the east H6924 for a possession H4181 , and they shall set H3427 their palaces H2918 in thee , and make H5414 their dwellings H4908 in thee: they H1992 shall eat H398 thy fruit H6529 , and they H1992 shall drink H8354 thy milk H2461 .
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5. I will turn the city of Rabbah into a field for camels, and Ammon into a resting place for flocks. Then you will know that I am the Lord."
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5. And I will make H5414 H853 Rabbah H7237 a stable H5116 for camels H1581 , and the Ammonites H1121 H5983 a couching place H4769 for flocks H6629 : and ye shall know H3045 that H3588 I H589 am the LORD H3068 .
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6. For the Lord God says, "Because you have clapped your hands and crushed under your feet and showed your joy because of your hate for Israel,
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6. For H3588 thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Because H3282 thou hast clapped H4222 thine hands H3027 , and stamped H7554 with the feet H7272 , and rejoiced H8055 in heart H5315 with all H3605 thy despite H7589 against H413 the land H127 of Israel H3478 ;
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7. I have put out My hand against you. I will give you away to the nations. And I will destroy you from the nations and from the lands. Then you will know that I am the Lord."
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7. Behold H2009 , therefore H3651 I will stretch out H5186 H853 mine hand H3027 upon H5921 thee , and will deliver H5414 thee for a spoil H957 to the heathen H1471 ; and I will cut thee off H3772 from H4480 the people H5971 , and I will cause thee to perish H6 out of H4480 the countries H776 : I will destroy H8045 thee ; and thou shalt know H3045 that H3588 I H589 am the LORD H3068 .
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8. 'The Lord God says, "Because Moab and Seir say, 'See, Judah is like all the nations,'
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8. Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Because that H3282 Moab H4124 and Seir H8165 do say H559 , Behold H2009 , the house H1004 of Judah H3063 is like unto all H3605 the heathen H1471 ;
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9. I will lay waste the side of Moab, beginning with these cities there, Beth-jeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim, the best of the country.
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9. Therefore H3651 , behold H2009 , I will open H6605 H853 the side H3802 of Moab H4124 from the cities H4480 H5892 , from his cities H4480 H5892 which are on his frontiers H4480 H7097 , the glory H6643 of the country H776 , Beth H1020 -jeshimoth, Baal H1186 -meon , and Kiriathaim H7156 ,
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10. I will give it to the people of the east, as I did with Ammon, so that the Ammonites will not be remembered among the nations.
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10. Unto the men H1121 of the east H6924 with H5921 the Ammonites H1121 H5983 , and will give H5414 them in possession H4181 , that H4616 the Ammonites H1121 H5983 may not H3808 be remembered H2142 among the nations H1471 .
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11. I will punish Moab, and they will know that I am the Lord."
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11. And I will execute H6213 judgments H8201 upon Moab H4124 ; and they shall know H3045 that H3588 I H589 am the LORD H3068 .
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12. 'The Lord God says, "Because Edom has fought against Judah in its anger, and has become very guilty by doing so,"
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12. Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Because that H3282 Edom H123 hath dealt H6213 against the house H1004 of Judah H3063 by taking H5358 vengeance H5359 , and hath greatly offended H816 H816 , and revenged himself H5358 upon them;
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13. the Lord God says, "I will put out My hand against Edom and kill its men and their animals. I will destroy it and they will fall by the sword from Teman to Dedan.
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13. Therefore H3651 thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; I will also stretch out H5186 mine hand H3027 upon H5921 Edom H123 , and will cut off H3772 man H120 and beast H929 from H4480 it ; and I will make H5414 it desolate H2723 from Teman H4480 H8487 ; and they of Dedan H1719 shall fall H5307 by the sword H2719 .
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14. I will punish Edom by the hand of My people Israel. They will act in My anger against Edom, and Edom will know My anger," says the Lord God.
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14. And I will lay H5414 H853 my vengeance H5360 upon Edom H123 by the hand H3027 of my people H5971 Israel H3478 : and they shall do H6213 in Edom H123 according to mine anger H639 and according to my fury H2534 ; and they shall know H3045 H853 my vengeance H5360 , saith H5002 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 .
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15. 'The Lord God says, "Because the Philistines have fought to destroy Judah with the lasting anger that is in their hearts,"
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15. Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Because H3282 the Philistines H6430 have dealt H6213 by revenge H5360 , and have taken H5358 vengeance H5359 with a despiteful H7589 heart H5315 , to destroy H4889 it for the old H5769 hatred H342 ;
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16. the Lord God says, "I will put out My hand against the Philistines. And I will destroy the Cherethites and those left beside the sea.
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16. Therefore H3651 thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 ; Behold H2009 , I will stretch out H5186 mine hand H3027 upon H5921 the Philistines H6430 , and I will cut off H3772 H853 the Cherethims H3774 , and destroy H6 H853 the remnant H7611 of the sea H3220 coast H2348 .
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17. I will punish them in My anger, and they will know that I am the Lord when I punish them." ' "
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17. And I will execute H6213 great H1419 vengeance H5360 upon them with furious H2534 rebukes H8433 ; and they shall know H3045 that H3588 I H589 am the LORD H3068 , when I shall lay H5414 H853 my vengeance H5360 upon them.
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