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הָעִ֣זוּ ׀
בְּנֵ֣י
בִניָמִ֗ן
מִקֶּ֙רֶב֙
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
וּבִתְק֙וֹעַ֙
תִּקְע֣וּ
שׁוֹפָ֔ר
וְעַל־
בֵּ֥ית
הַכֶּ֖רֶם
שְׂא֣וּ
מַשְׂאֵ֑ת
כִּ֥י
רָעָ֛ה
נִשְׁקְפָ֥ה
מִצָּפ֖וֹן
וְשֶׁ֥בֶר
גָּדֽוֹל׃
“Run for cover,
O sons
of Benjamin;
flee from
Jerusalem!
Sound
the ram’s horn
in Tekoa;
send up
a signal
over
Beth-haccherem,
for
disaster
looms
from the north,
even great
destruction.
O ye children
of Benjamin,
gather yourselves to flee
out of the midst
of Jerusalem,
and blow
the trumpet
in Tekoa,
and set up
a sign
of fire in Bethhaccerem:
for evil
appeareth
out of the north,
and great
destruction.
2
הַנָּוָה֙
וְהַמְּעֻנָּגָ֔ה
דָּמִ֖יתִי
בַּת־
צִיּֽוֹן׃
Though she is beautiful
and delicate,
I will destroy
the Daughter
of Zion.
I have likened
the daughter
of Zion
to a comely
and delicate
[woman].
3
אֵלֶ֛יהָ
יָבֹ֥אוּ
רֹעִ֖ים
וְעֶדְרֵיהֶ֑ם
תָּקְע֨וּ
עָלֶ֤יהָ
אֹהָלִים֙
סָבִ֔יב
רָע֖וּ
אִ֥ישׁ
אֶת־
יָדֽוֹ׃
Shepherds
and their flocks
will come
against her;
they will pitch
their tents
all around her,
each
tending his own portion:
The shepherds
with their flocks
shall come
unto her; they shall pitch
[their] tents
against her round about;
they shall feed
every one
in his place.
4
קַדְּשׁ֤וּ
עָלֶ֙יהָ֙
מִלְחָמָ֔ה
ק֖וּמוּ
וְנַעֲלֶ֣ה
בַֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם
א֥וֹי
לָ֙נוּ֙
כִּי־
פָנָ֣ה
הַיּ֔וֹם
כִּ֥י
יִנָּט֖וּ
צִלְלֵי־
עָֽרֶב׃
‘Prepare
for battle
against her;
rise up,
let us attack
at noon.
Woe
to us,
for
the daylight
is fading;
the evening
shadows
grow long.
Prepare
ye war
against her; arise,
and let us go up
at noon.
Woe
unto us! for the day
goeth away,
for the shadows
of the evening
are stretched out.
5
ק֚וּמוּ
וְנַעֲלֶ֣ה
בַלָּ֔יְלָה
וְנַשְׁחִ֖יתָה
אַרְמְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃
ס
Rise up,
let us attack
by night
and destroy
her fortresses!’ ”
Arise,
and let us go
by night,
and let us destroy
her palaces.
6
כִּ֣י
כֹ֤ה
אָמַר֙
יְהוָ֣ה
צְבָא֔וֹת
כִּרְת֣וּ
עֵצָ֔ה
וְשִׁפְכ֥וּ
עַל־
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
סֹלְלָ֑ה
הִ֚יא
הָעִ֣יר
הָפְקַ֔ד
כֻּלָּ֖הּ
עֹ֥שֶׁק
בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃
For
this is what
the LORD
of Hosts
says:
“Cut down
the trees
and raise
a siege ramp
against
Jerusalem.
This
city
must be punished;
there is nothing but
oppression
in her midst.
For thus hath the LORD
of hosts
said,
Hew ye down
trees,
and cast
a mount
against Jerusalem:
this [is] the city
to be visited;
she [is] wholly oppression
in the midst
of her.
7
כְּהָקִ֥יר
[בור]
(בַּ֙יִר֙)
מֵימֶ֔יהָ
כֵּ֖ן
הֵקֵ֣רָה
רָעָתָ֑הּ
חָמָ֣ס
וָ֠שֹׁד
יִשָּׁ֨מַע
בָּ֧הּ
עַל־
פָּנַ֛י
תָּמִ֖יד
חֳלִ֥י
וּמַכָּֽה׃
As a well
gushes
its water,
so
she pours out
her evil.
Violence
and destruction
resound
in her;
sickness
and wounds
are ever
before
Me.
As a fountain
casteth out
her waters,
so she casteth out
her wickedness:
violence
and spoil
is heard
in her; before me
continually
[is] grief
and wounds.
8
הִוָּסְרִי֙
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
פֶּן־
תֵּקַ֥ע
נַפְשִׁ֖י
מִמֵּ֑ךְ
פֶּן־
אֲשִׂימֵ֣ךְ
שְׁמָמָ֔ה
אֶ֖רֶץ
ל֥וֹא
נוֹשָֽׁבָה׃
פ
Be forewarned,
O Jerusalem,
or
I
will turn away
from you;
I will make
you a desolation,
a land
without
inhabitant.”
Be thou instructed,
O Jerusalem,
lest my soul
depart
from thee; lest I make
thee desolate,
a land
not inhabited.
9
כֹּ֤ה
אָמַר֙
יְהֹוָ֣ה
צְבָא֔וֹת
עוֹלֵ֛ל
יְעוֹלְל֥וּ
כַגֶּ֖פֶן
שְׁאֵרִ֣ית
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
הָשֵׁב֙
יָדְךָ֔
כְּבוֹצֵ֖ר
עַל־
סַלְסִלּֽוֹת׃
This is what
the LORD
of Hosts
says:
“Glean the remnant
of Israel
as thoroughly
as a vine.
Pass your hand
once more
like a grape gatherer
over
the branches.”
Thus saith
the LORD
of hosts,
They shall throughly
glean
the remnant
of Israel
as a vine:
turn back
thine hand
as a grapegatherer
into the baskets.
10
עַל־
מִ֨י
אֲדַבְּרָ֤ה
וְאָעִ֙ידָה֙
וְיִשְׁמָ֔עוּ
הִנֵּה֙
עֲרֵלָ֣ה
אָזְנָ֔ם
וְלֹ֥א
יוּכְל֖וּ
לְהַקְשִׁ֑יב
הִנֵּ֣ה
דְבַר־
יְהוָ֗ה
הָיָ֥ה
לָהֶ֛ם
לְחֶרְפָּ֖ה
לֹ֥א
יַחְפְּצוּ־
בֽוֹ׃
To
whom
can I give
this warning?
Who will listen to me?
Look,
their ears
are closed,
so they cannot
hear.
See,
the word
of the LORD
has become
offensive
to them;
they find no
pleasure
in it.
To whom shall I speak,
and give warning,
that they may hear?
behold, their ear
[is] uncircumcised,
and they cannot
hearken:
behold, the word
of the LORD
is unto them a reproach;
they have no delight
in it.
11
וְאֵת֩
חֲמַ֨ת
יְהוָ֤ה ׀
מָלֵ֙אתִי֙
נִלְאֵ֣יתִי
הָכִ֔יל
שְׁפֹ֤ךְ
עַל־
עוֹלָל֙
בַּח֔וּץ
וְעַ֛ל
ס֥וֹד
בַּחוּרִ֖ים
יַחְדָּ֑ו
כִּֽי־
גַם־
אִ֤ישׁ
עִם־
אִשָּׁה֙
יִלָּכֵ֔דוּ
זָקֵ֖ן
עִם־
מְלֵ֥א
יָמִֽים׃
But I am full of
the LORD’s
wrath;
I am tired
of holding it back.
“Pour it out
on
the children
in the street,
and on
the young men
gathered
together.
For
both
husband
and
wife
will be captured,
the old
and
the very old alike.
Therefore I am full
of the fury
of the LORD;
I am weary
with holding in:
I will pour it out
upon the children
abroad,
and upon the assembly
of young men
together:
for even the husband
with the wife
shall be taken,
the aged
with [him that is] full
of days.
12
וְנָסַ֤בּוּ
בָֽתֵּיהֶם֙
לַאֲחֵרִ֔ים
שָׂד֥וֹת
וְנָשִׁ֖ים
יַחְדָּ֑ו
כִּֽי־
אַטֶּ֧ה
אֶת־
יָדִ֛י
עַל־
יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
הָאָ֖רֶץ
נְאֻם־
יְהוָֽה׃
Their houses
will be turned over
to others,
their fields
and wives
as well,
for
I will stretch out
My hand
against
the inhabitants
of the land,”
declares
the LORD.
And their houses
shall be turned
unto others,
[with their] fields
and wives
together:
for I will stretch out
my hand
upon the inhabitants
of the land,
saith
the LORD.
13
כִּ֤י
מִקְּטַנָּם֙
וְעַד־
גְּדוֹלָ֔ם
כֻּלּ֖וֹ
בּוֹצֵ֣עַ
בָּ֑צַע
וּמִנָּבִיא֙
וְעַד־
כֹּהֵ֔ן
כֻּלּ֖וֹ
עֹ֥שֶׂה
שָּֽׁקֶר׃
“For
from the least of them
to
the greatest,
all
are greedy
for gain;
from prophet
to
priest,
all
practice
deceit.
For from the least
of them even unto the greatest
of them every one [is] given
to covetousness;
and from the prophet
even unto the priest
every one dealeth
falsely.
14
וַֽיְרַפְּא֞וּ
אֶת־
שֶׁ֤בֶר
עַמִּי֙
עַל־
נְקַלָּ֔ה
לֵאמֹ֖ר
שָׁל֣וֹם ׀
שָׁל֑וֹם
וְאֵ֖ין
שָׁלֽוֹם׃
They dress
the wound
of My people
with very little care,
saying,
‘Peace,
peace,’
when there is no
peace at all.
They have healed
also the hurt
[of the daughter
] of my people
slightly,
saying,
Peace,
peace;
when [there is] no peace.
15
הֹבִ֕ישׁוּ
כִּ֥י
תוֹעֵבָ֖ה
עָשׂ֑וּ
גַּם־
בּ֣וֹשׁ
לֹֽא־
יֵב֗וֹשׁוּ
גַּם־
הַכְלִים֙
לֹ֣א
יָדָ֔עוּ
לָכֵ֞ן
יִפְּל֧וּ
בַנֹּפְלִ֛ים
בְּעֵת־
פְּקַדְתִּ֥ים
יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ
אָמַ֥ר
יְהוָֽה׃
ס
Are they ashamed
of the abomination
they have committed?
No,
they have no
shame
at all;
they do not even
know
how to blush.
So
they will fall
among the fallen;
when
I punish them,
they will collapse,”
says
the LORD.
Were they ashamed
when they had committed
abomination?
nay,
they were not at all
ashamed,
neither
could
they blush:
therefore they shall fall
among them that fall:
at the time
[that] I visit
them they shall be cast down,
saith
the LORD.
16
כֹּ֣ה
אָמַ֣ר
יְהוָ֡ה
עִמְדוּ֩
עַל־
דְּרָכִ֨ים
וּרְא֜וּ
וְשַׁאֲל֣וּ ׀
לִנְתִב֣וֹת
עוֹלָ֗ם
אֵי־
זֶ֨ה
דֶ֤רֶךְ
הַטּוֹב֙
וּלְכוּ־
בָ֔הּ
וּמִצְא֥וּ
מַרְגּ֖וֹעַ
לְנַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
לֹ֥א
נֵלֵֽךְ׃
This is what
the LORD
says:
“Stand
at
the crossroads
and look.
Ask
for the ancient
paths:
‘Where
is the good
way?’
Then walk
in it,
and you will find
rest
for your souls.
But they said,
‘We will not
walk in it!’
Thus saith
the LORD,
Stand
ye in the ways,
and see,
and ask
for the old
paths,
where [is] the good
way,
and walk
therein, and ye shall find
rest
for your souls.
But they said,
We will not walk
[therein].
17
וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤י
עֲלֵיכֶם֙
צֹפִ֔ים
הַקְשִׁ֖יבוּ
לְק֣וֹל
שׁוֹפָ֑ר
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
לֹ֥א
נַקְשִֽׁיב׃
I appointed
watchmen
over you and said,
‘Listen
for the sound
of the ram’s horn.’
But they answered,
‘We will not
listen!’
Also I set
watchmen
over you, [saying], Hearken
to the sound
of the trumpet.
But they said,
We will not hearken.
18
לָכֵ֖ן
שִׁמְע֣וּ
הַגּוֹיִ֑ם
וּדְעִ֥י
עֵדָ֖ה
אֶת־
אֲשֶׁר־
בָּֽם׃
Therefore
hear,
O nations,
and learn,
O congregations,
what will happen
to them.
Therefore hear,
ye nations,
and know,
O congregation,
what [is] among them.
19
שִׁמְעִ֣י
הָאָ֔רֶץ
הִנֵּ֨ה
אָנֹכִ֜י
מֵבִ֥יא
רָעָ֛ה
אֶל־
הָעָ֥ם
הַזֶּ֖ה
פְּרִ֣י
מַחְשְׁבוֹתָ֑ם
כִּ֤י
עַל־
דְּבָרַי֙
לֹ֣א
הִקְשִׁ֔יבוּ
וְתוֹרָתִ֖י
וַיִּמְאֲסוּ־
בָֽהּ׃
Hear,
O earth!
I
am bringing
disaster
on
this
people,
the fruit
of their own schemes,
because
they have paid no
attention
to
My word
and have rejected
My instruction.
Hear,
O earth:
behold, I will bring
evil
upon this people,
[even] the fruit
of their thoughts,
because they have not hearkened
unto my words,
nor to my law,
but rejected
it.
20
לָמָּה־
זֶּ֨ה
לִ֤י
לְבוֹנָה֙
מִשְּׁבָ֣א
תָב֔וֹא
וְקָנֶ֥ה
הַטּ֖וֹב
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ
מֶרְחָ֑ק
עֹלֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙
לֹ֣א
לְרָצ֔וֹן
וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֖ם
לֹא־
עָ֥רְבוּ
לִֽי׃
ס
What use
to Me
is frankincense
from Sheba
or sweet
cane
from a distant
land?
Your burnt offerings
are not acceptable;
your sacrifices
do not
please
Me.”
To what purpose cometh
there to me incense
from Sheba,
and the sweet
cane
from a far
country?
your burnt offerings
[are] not acceptable,
nor your sacrifices
sweet
unto me.
21
לָכֵ֗ן
כֹּ֚ה
אָמַ֣ר
יְהוָ֔ה
הִנְנִ֥י
נֹתֵ֛ן
אֶל־
הָעָ֥ם
הַזֶּ֖ה
מִכְשֹׁלִ֑ים
וְכָ֣שְׁלוּ
בָ֠ם
אָב֨וֹת
וּבָנִ֥ים
יַחְדָּ֛ו
שָׁכֵ֥ן
וְרֵע֖וֹ
[יאבדו]
(וְאָבָֽדוּ׃)
פ
Therefore
this is what
the LORD
says:
“I will lay
stumbling blocks
before
this
people;
fathers
and sons
alike
will be staggered;
friends
and neighbors
will perish.”
Therefore thus saith
the LORD,
Behold, I will lay
stumblingblocks
before this people,
and the fathers
and the sons
together
shall fall
upon them; the neighbour
and his friend
shall perish.
22
כֹּ֚ה
אָמַ֣ר
יְהוָ֔ה
הִנֵּ֛ה
עַ֥ם
בָּ֖א
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ
צָפ֑וֹן
וְג֣וֹי
גָּד֔וֹל
יֵע֖וֹר
מִיַּרְכְּתֵי־
אָֽרֶץ׃
This is what
the LORD
says:
“Behold,
an army
is coming
from the land
of the north;
a great
nation
is stirred up
from the ends
of the earth.
Thus saith
the LORD,
Behold, a people
cometh
from the north
country,
and a great
nation
shall be raised
from the sides
of the earth.
23
קֶ֣שֶׁת
וְכִיד֞וֹן
יַחֲזִ֗יקוּ
אַכְזָרִ֥י
הוּא֙
וְלֹ֣א
יְרַחֵ֔מוּ
קוֹלָם֙
כַּיָּ֣ם
יֶהֱמֶ֔ה
וְעַל־
סוּסִ֖ים
יִרְכָּ֑בוּ
עָר֗וּךְ
כְּאִישׁ֙
לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה
עָלַ֖יִךְ
בַּת־
צִיּֽוֹן׃
They grasp
the bow
and spear;
they are
cruel
and merciless.
Their voice
roars
like the sea,
and they ride
upon
horses,
lined up
like men
in formation
against you,
O Daughter
of Zion.”
They shall lay hold
on bow
and spear;
they [are] cruel,
and have no mercy;
their voice
roareth
like the sea;
and they ride
upon horses,
set in array
as men
for war
against thee, O daughter
of Zion.
24
שָׁמַ֥עְנוּ
אֶת־
שָׁמְע֖וֹ
רָפ֣וּ
יָדֵ֑ינוּ
צָרָה֙
הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְנוּ
חִ֖יל
כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃
We have heard
the report;
our hands
hang limp.
Anguish
has gripped us,
pain
like that of a woman in labor.
We have heard
the fame
thereof: our hands
wax feeble:
anguish
hath taken hold
of us, [and] pain,
as of a woman in travail.
25
אַל־
[תצאי]
(תֵּֽצְאוּ֙)
הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה
וּבַדֶּ֖רֶךְ
אַל־
[תלכי]
(תֵּלֵ֑כוּ)
כִּ֚י
חֶ֣רֶב
לְאֹיֵ֔ב
מָג֖וֹר
מִסָּבִֽיב׃
Do not
go out
to the fields;
do not
walk
the road.
For
the enemy
has a sword;
terror
is on every side.
Go not forth
into the field,
nor walk
by the way;
for the sword
of the enemy
[and] fear
[is] on every side.
26
בַּת־
עַמִּ֤י
חִגְרִי־
שָׂק֙
וְהִתְפַּלְּשִׁ֣י
בָאֵ֔פֶר
אֵ֤בֶל
יָחִיד֙
עֲשִׂ֣י
לָ֔ךְ
מִסְפַּ֖ד
תַּמְרוּרִ֑ים
כִּ֣י
פִתְאֹ֔ם
יָבֹ֥א
הַשֹּׁדֵ֖ד
עָלֵֽינוּ׃
O daughter
of my people,
dress
yourselves in sackcloth
and roll
in ashes.
Mourn
with bitter
wailing,
as you would
for an only son,
for
suddenly
the destroyer
will come
upon us.
O daughter
of my people,
gird
[thee] with sackcloth,
and wallow
thyself in ashes:
make
thee mourning,
[as for] an only son,
most bitter
lamentation:
for the spoiler
shall suddenly
come
upon us.
27
בָּח֛וֹן
נְתַתִּ֥יךָ
בְעַמִּ֖י
מִבְצָ֑ר
וְתֵדַ֕ע
וּבָחַנְתָּ֖
אֶת־
דַּרְכָּֽם׃
“I have appointed you
to examine
My people
like ore,
so you may know
and try
their ways.
I have set
thee [for] a tower
[and] a fortress
among my people,
that thou mayest know
and try
their way.
28
כֻּלָּם֙
סָרֵ֣י
סֽוֹרְרִ֔ים
הֹלְכֵ֥י
רָכִ֖יל
נְחֹ֣שֶׁת
וּבַרְזֶ֑ל
כֻּלָּ֥ם
מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ים
הֵֽמָּה׃
All
are hardened
rebels,
walking around
as slanderers.
They are bronze
and iron;
all
of them are corrupt.
They [are] all grievous
revolters,
walking
with slanders:
[they are] brass
and iron;
they [are] all corrupters.
29
נָחַ֣ר
מַפֻּ֔חַ
[מאשתם]
(מֵאֵ֖שׁ)
(תַּ֣ם)
עֹפָ֑רֶת
לַשָּׁוְא֙
צָרַ֣ף
צָר֔וֹף
וְרָעִ֖ים
לֹ֥א
נִתָּֽקוּ׃
The bellows
blow fiercely,
blasting away the lead
with fire.
The refining proceeds
in vain,
for the wicked
are not
purged.
The bellows
are burned,
the lead
is consumed
of the fire;
the founder
melteth
in vain:
for the wicked
are not plucked away.
30
כֶּ֣סֶף
נִמְאָ֔ס
קָרְא֖וּ
לָהֶ֑ם
כִּֽי־
מָאַ֥ס
יְהוָ֖ה
בָּהֶֽם׃
פ
They are called
rejected
silver,
because
the LORD
has rejected
them.”
Reprobate
silver
shall [men] call
them, because the LORD
hath rejected
them.
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