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  2:1 ¶
I will stand upon my watch, and mount upon the rock, and watch to see what he will say by me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. |
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2:1 ¶
I will stand°°
upon°
my watch,°
and set°°
me upon°
the tower,°
and will watch°°
to see°°
what°
he will say°°
unto me, and what°
I shall answer°°
when°
I am reproved.° |
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2:2
And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision, and [that] plainly on a tablet, that he that reads it may run. |
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2:2
And Yahweh°
answered°°
me, and said,°°
Write°°
the vision,°
and make [it] plain°°
upon°
tables,°
that°
he may run°°
that readeth°°
it. |
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2:3
For the vision [is] yet for a time, and it shall shoot forth at the end, and not in vain: though he should tarry, wait for him; for he will surely come, and will not tarry. |
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2:3
For°
the vision°
[is] yet°
for an appointed time,°
but at the end°
it shall speak,°°
and not°
lie:°°
though°
it tarry,°°
wait°°
for it; because°
it will surely°°
come,°°
it will not°
tarry.°° |
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2:4
If he should draw back, my soul has no pleasure in him: but the just shall live by my faith. |
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2:4
Behold,°
his soul°
[which] is lifted up°°
is not upright°°°
in him: but the just°
shall live°°
by his faith.° |
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2:5 ¶
But the arrogant man and the scorner, the boastful man, shall not finish anything; who has enlarged his desire as the grave, and like death he is never satisfied, and he will gather to himself all the nations, and will receive to himself all the peoples. |
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2:5 ¶
Yea°
also, because°
he transgresseth°°
by wine,°
[he is] a proud°
man,°
neither°
keepeth at home,°°
who°
enlargeth°°
his desire°
as hell,°
and [is] as death,°
and cannot°
be satisfied,°°
but gathereth°°
unto°
him all°
nations,°
and heapeth°°
unto°
him all°
people:° |
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2:6
Shall not all these take up a parable against him? and a proverb to tell against him? and they shall say, Woe to him that multiplies to himself the possessions which are not his! how long? and who heavily loads his yoke. |
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2:6
Shall not°
all°
these°
take up°°
a parable°
against°
him, and a taunting°
proverb°
against him, and say,°°
Woe°
to him that increaseth°°
[that which is] not°
his! how long?°°
and to him that ladeth°°°
himself with thick clay!° |
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2:7
For suddenly there shall arise up those that bite him, and they that plot against thee shall awake, and thou shalt be a plunder to them. |
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2:7
Shall they not°
rise up°°
suddenly°
that shall bite°°
thee, and awake°°
that shall vex°°
thee, and thou shalt be°
for booties°
unto them? |
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2:8
Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the nations that are left shall spoil [thee], because of the blood of men, and the sins of the land and city, and of all that dwell in it. |
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2:8
Because°
thou°
hast spoiled°°
many°
nations,°
all°
the remnant°
of the people°
shall spoil°°
thee; because of men's°
blood,°°
and [for] the violence°
of the land,°
of the city,°
and of all°
that dwell°°
therein. |
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2:9 ¶
Woe to him that covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evils. |
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2:9 ¶
Woe°
to him that coveteth°°
an evil°
covetousness°
to his house,°
that he may set°°
his nest°
on high,°
that he may be delivered°°
from the power°°
of evil!° |
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2:10
Thou hast devised shame to thy house, thou hast utterly destroyed many nations, and thy soul has sinned. |
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2:10
Thou hast consulted°°
shame°
to thy house°
by cutting off°°
many°
people,°
and hast sinned°°
[against] thy soul.° |
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2:11
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beetle out of the timber shall speak. |
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2:11
For°
the stone°
shall cry out°°
of the wall,°°
and the beam°
out°
of the timber°°
shall answer°°
it. |
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2:12 ¶
Woe to him that builds a city with blood, and establishes a city by unrighteousness. |
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2:12 ¶
Woe°
to him that buildeth°°
a town°
with blood,°
and stablisheth°°
a city°
by iniquity!° |
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2:13
Are not these things of the Lord Almighty? surely many people have been exhausted in the fire, and many nations have fainted. |
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2:13
Behold,°
[is it] not°
of°°
Yahweh°
Sabaoth°
that the people°
shall labour°°
in the very°
fire,°
and the people°
shall weary°°
themselves for very°
vanity?° |
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2:14
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord; it shall cover them as water. |
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2:14
For°
the earth°
shall be filled°°°
with the knowledge°°°
of the glory°
of Yahweh,°
as the waters°
cover°°°
the sea.° |
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2:15 ¶
Woe to him that gives his neighbour to drink the thick lees [of wine], and intoxicates [him], that he may look upon their secret parts. |
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2:15 ¶
Woe°
unto him that giveth his neighbour°
drink,°°°
that puttest°°
thy bottle°
to [him], and makest [him] drunken°°
also,°
that°
thou mayest look°°
on°
their nakedness!° |
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2:16
Drink thou also [thy] fill of disgrace instead of glory: shake, O heart, and quake, the cup of the right hand of the Lord has come round upon thee, and dishonour has gathered upon thy glory. |
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2:16
Thou art filled°°
with shame°
for glory:°°
drink°°
thou°
also,°
and let thy foreskin be uncovered:°°
the cup°
of Yahweh's°
right hand°
shall be turned°°
unto°
thee, and shameful spewing°
[shall be] on°
thy glory.° |
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2:17
For the ungodliness of Lebanon{gr.Libanus} shall cover thee, and distress because of wild beasts shall dismay thee, because of the blood of men, and the sins of the land and city, and of all that dwell in it. |
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2:17
For°
the violence°
of Lebanon°
shall cover°°
thee, and the spoil°
of beasts,°
[which] made them afraid,°°
because of men's°
blood,°°
and for the violence°
of the land,°
of the city,°
and of all°
that dwell°°
therein. |
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2:18 ¶
What profit it the graven image, that they have graven it? [one] has made it a molten work, a false image; for the maker has trusted in his work, to make dumb idols. |
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2:18 ¶
What°
profiteth°°
the graven image°
that°
the maker°°
thereof hath graven°°
it; the molten image,°
and a teacher°°
of lies,°
that°
the maker°°
of his work°
trusteth°°
therein,°
to make°°
dumb°
idols?° |
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2:19
Woe to him that says to the wood, Awake, arise; and to the stone, Be thou exalted! whereas it is an image, and this is a casting of gold and silver, and there is no breath in it. |
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2:19
Woe°
unto him that saith°°
to the wood,°
Awake;°°
to the dumb°
stone,°
Arise,°°
it°
shall teach!°°
Behold,°
it°
[is] laid°°
over°
with gold°
and silver,°
and [there is] no°
breath°
at all°
in the midst°
of it. |
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2:20
But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth fear before him. |
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2:20
But Yahweh°
[is] in his holy°
temple:°
let all°
the earth°
keep silence°°
before°°
him. |
