3:1 ¶
Hear ye this word, O house of Israel, which the Lord has spoken concerning you, and against the whole family whom I brought up out of the land of Mizraim{gr.Egypt}, saying, |
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3:1 ¶
Hear°°°
this°
word°
that°
Yahweh°
hath spoken°°
against°
you, O children°
of Israel,°
against°
the whole°
family°
which°
I brought up°°
from the land°°
of Egypt,°
saying,°° |
3:2
You especially have I known out of all the families of the earth: therefore will I take vengeance upon you for all your sins. |
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3:2
You only°
have I known°°
of all°°
the families°
of the earth:°
therefore°°
I will punish°°°
you°
for all°
your iniquities.° |
3:3
Shall two walk together at all, if they do not know one another? |
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3:3
Can two°
walk°°°
together,°
except°°
they be agreed?°° |
3:4
Will a lion roar out of his thicket if he has no prey? will a [lion's] whelp utter his voice at all out of his lair, if he have taken nothing? |
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3:4
Will a lion°
roar°°
in the forest,°
when he hath no°
prey?°
will a young lion°
cry°°
out°°°
of his den,°°
if°
he have taken°°
nothing?° |
3:5
Will a bird fall on the earth without a fowler? will a snare be taken up from the earth without having taken anything? |
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3:5
Can a bird°
fall°°
in°
a snare°
upon the earth,°
where no°
gin°
[is] for him? shall [one] take up°°
a snare°
from°
the earth,°
and have taken°°
nothing at all?°°° |
3:6
Shall the trumpet sound in the city, and the people not be alarmed? shall there be evil in a city which the Lord has not wrought? |
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3:6
Shall a trumpet°
be blown°°
in the city,°
and the people°
not°
be afraid?°°
shall there be°
evil°
in a city,°
and Yahweh°
hath not°
done°°
[it]? |
3:7
For the Lord God will do nothing, without revealing instruction to his servants the prophets. |
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3:7
Surely°
Adonai°
Yahweh°
will do°°
nothing,°°
but°°
he revealeth°°
his secret°
unto°
his servants°
the prophets.° |
3:8
A lion shall roar, and who will not be alarmed? the Lord God has spoken, and who will not prophesy? |
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3:8
The lion°
hath roared,°°
who°
will not°
fear?°°
Adonai°
Yahweh°
hath spoken,°°
who°
can but°
prophesy?°° |
3:9 ¶
Proclaim it to the regions among the Assyrians, and to the regions of Mizraim{gr.Egypt}, and say, Gather yourselves to the mountain of Samaria, and behold many wonderful things in the midst of it, and the oppression that is in it. |
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3:9 ¶
Publish°°
in°
the palaces°
at Ashdod,°
and in°
the palaces°
in the land°
of Egypt,°
and say,°°
Assemble°°
yourselves°
upon°
the mountains°
of Samaria,°
and behold°°
the great°
tumults°
in the midst°°
thereof, and the oppressed°
in the midst°°
thereof. |
3:10
And she knew not what things would come against her, saith the Lord, [even] those that store up wrong and misery in their countries. |
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3:10
For they know°°
not°
to do°°
right,°
saith°°
Yahweh,°
who store°°
up°
violence°
and robbery°
in their palaces.° |
3:11
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; O Tyre, thy land shall be made desolate round about [thee]; and he shall bring down thy strength out of thee, and thy countries shall be spoiled. |
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3:11
Therefore°
thus°
saith°°
Adonai°
Yahweh;°
An adversary°
[there shall be] even round about°
the land;°
and he shall bring down°°
thy strength°
from°
thee, and thy palaces°
shall be spoiled.°° |
3:12
Thus saith the Lord; As when a shepherd rescues from the mouth of a lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so shall be drawn forth the children of Israel who dwell in Samaria in the presence of [a foreign] tribe, and in Damascus. |
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3:12
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh;°
As°
the shepherd°°
taketh°
out°°
of the mouth°°
of the lion°
two°
legs,°
or°
a piece°
of an ear;°
so°
shall the children°
of Israel°
be taken out°°
that dwell°°
in Samaria°
in the corner°
of a bed,°
and in Damascus°
[in] a couch.° |
3:13
Hear, O ye priests, and testify to the house of Jacob, saith the Lord God Almighty. |
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3:13
Hear°°
ye, and testify°°
in the house°
of Jacob,°
saith°°
Adonai°
Yahweh,°
the Elohim°
Sabaoth,° |
3:14
For in the day wherein I shall take vengeance of the sins of Israel upon him, I will also take vengeance on the altars of Bethel: and the horns of the altar shall be broken down, and they shall fall upon the ground. |
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3:14
That°
in the day°
that I shall visit°°
the transgressions°
of Israel°
upon°
him I will also visit°°°
the altars°
of Bethel:°
and the horns°
of the altar°
shall be cut off,°°
and fall°°
to the ground.° |
3:15
I will crush and smite the turreted-house upon the summer-house; and the ivory-houses shall be destroyed, and many other houses also, saith the Lord. |
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3:15
And I will smite°°
the winter°
house°
with°
the summer°
house;°
and the houses°
of ivory°
shall perish,°°
and the great°
houses°
shall have an end,°°
saith°°
Yahweh.° |