3:1 ¶
Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! |
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3:1 ¶
Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! |
3:2
She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in Yahweh; she drew not near to her Elohim. |
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3:2
She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God. |
3:3
Her princes within her [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. |
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3:3
Her princes within her [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. |
3:4
Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law. |
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3:4
Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law. |
3:5
The just Yahweh [is] in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame. |
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3:5
The just LORD [is] in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame. |
3:6
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant. |
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3:6
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant. |
3:7
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, [and] corrupted all their doings. |
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3:7
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, [and] corrupted all their doings. |
3:8 ¶
Therefore wait ye upon me, saith Yahweh, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination [is] to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, [even] all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy. |
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3:8 ¶
Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination [is] to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, [even] all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy. |
3:9
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of Yahweh, to serve him with one consent. |
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3:9
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent. |
3:10
From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, [even] the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering. |
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3:10
From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, [even] the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering. |
3:11
In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain. |
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3:11
In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain. |
3:12
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of Yahweh. |
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3:12
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD. |
3:13
The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make [them] afraid. |
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3:13
The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make [them] afraid. |
3:14 ¶
Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem. |
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3:14 ¶
Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem. |
3:15
Yahweh hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, [even] Yahweh, [is] in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more. |
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3:15
The LORD hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, [even] the LORD, [is] in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more. |
3:16
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: [and to] Zion, Let not thine hands be slack. |
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3:16
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: [and to] Zion, Let not thine hands be slack. |
3:17
Yahweh thy Elohim in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. |
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3:17
The LORD thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. |
3:18
I will gather [them that are] sorrowful for the solemn assembly, [who] are of thee, [to whom] the reproach of it [was] a burden. |
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3:18
I will gather [them that are] sorrowful for the solemn assembly, [who] are of thee, [to whom] the reproach of it [was] a burden. |
3:19
Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. |
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3:19
Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. |
3:20
At that time will I bring you [again], even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith Yahweh. |
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3:20
At that time will I bring you [again], even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the LORD. |