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1. For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,
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1. For H3588 , behold H2009 , in those H1992 days H3117 , and in that H1931 time H6256 , when H834 I shall bring again H7725 H853 the captivity H7622 of Judah H3063 and Jerusalem H3389 ,
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2. I will gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; and I will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.
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2. I will also gather H6908 H853 all H3605 nations H1471 , and will bring them down H3381 into H413 the valley H6010 of Jehoshaphat H3092 , and will plead H8199 with H5973 them there H8033 for H5921 my people H5971 and for my heritage H5159 Israel H3478 , whom H834 they have scattered H6340 among the nations H1471 , and parted H2505 my land H776 .
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3. and they have cast lots for my people: and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.
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3. And they have cast H3032 lots H1486 for H413 my people H5971 ; and have given H5414 a boy H3206 for a harlot H2181 , and sold H4376 a girl H3207 for wine H3196 , that they might drink H8354 .
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4. Yea, and what are ye to me, {cf15i O} Tyre, and Zidon, and all the regions of Philistia? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head.
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4. Yea H1571 , and what H4100 have ye H859 to do with me , O Tyre H6865 , and Zidon H6721 , and all H3605 the coasts H1552 of Philistia H6429 ? will ye H859 render H7999 H5921 me a recompense H1576 ? and if H518 ye H859 recompense H1580 H5921 me, swiftly H7031 and speedily H4120 will I return H7725 your recompense H1576 upon your own head H7218 ;
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5. Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things;
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5. Because H834 ye have taken H3947 my silver H3701 and my gold H2091 , and have carried H935 into your temples H1964 my goodly H2896 pleasant things H4261 :
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6. the children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border:
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6. The children H1121 also of Judah H3063 and the children H1121 of Jerusalem H3389 have ye sold H4376 unto the Greeks H1121 H3125 , that H4616 ye might remove them far H7368 from H4480 H5921 their border H1366 .
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7. behold, I will stir them up out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head;
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7. Behold H2009 , I will raise H5782 them out of H4480 the place H4725 whither H834 H8033 ye have sold H4376 them , and will return H7725 your recompense H1576 upon your own head H7218 :
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8. and I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the men of Sheba, to a nation far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
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8. And I will sell H4376 H853 your sons H1121 and your daughters H1323 into the hand H3027 of the children H1121 of Judah H3063 , and they shall sell H4376 them to the Sabeans H7615 , to H413 a people H1471 far off H7350 : for H3588 the LORD H3068 hath spoken H1696 it .
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9. Proclaim ye this among the nations; prepare war: stir up the mighty men; let all the men of war draw near, let them come up.
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9. Proclaim H7121 ye this H2063 among the Gentiles H1471 ; Prepare H6942 war H4421 , wake up H5782 the mighty men H1368 , let all H3605 the men H376 of war H4421 draw near H5066 ; let them come up H5927 :
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10. Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
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10. Beat H3807 your plowshares H855 into swords H2719 , and your pruning hooks H4211 into spears H7420 : let the weak H2523 say H559 , I H589 am strong H1368 .
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11. Haste ye, and come, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves together: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD.
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11. Assemble H5789 yourselves , and come H935 , all H3605 ye heathen H1471 , and gather yourselves together H6908 round about H4480 H5439 : thither H8033 cause thy mighty ones H1368 to come down H5181 , O LORD H3068 .
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12. Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.
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12. Let the heathen H1471 be wakened H5782 , and come up H5927 to H413 the valley H6010 of Jehoshaphat H3092 : for H3588 there H8033 will I sit H3427 to judge H8199 H853 all H3605 the heathen H1471 round about H4480 H5439 .
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13. Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, tread ye; for the winepress is full, the vats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
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13. Put H7971 ye in the sickle H4038 , for H3588 the harvest H7105 is ripe H1310 : come H935 , get you down H3381 ; for H3588 the press H1660 is full H4390 , the fats H3342 overflow H7783 ; for H3588 their wickedness H7451 is great H7227 .
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14. Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.
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14. Multitudes H1995 , multitudes H1995 in the valley H6010 of decision H2742 : for H3588 the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 is near H7138 in the valley H6010 of decision H2742 .
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15. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
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15. The sun H8121 and the moon H3394 shall be darkened H6937 , and the stars H3556 shall withdraw H622 their shining H5051 .
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16. And the LORD shall roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake, but the LORD will be a refuge unto his people, and a strong hold to the children of Israel.
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16. The LORD H3068 also shall roar H7580 out of Zion H4480 H6726 , and utter H5414 his voice H6963 from Jerusalem H4480 H3389 ; and the heavens H8064 and the earth H776 shall shake H7493 : but the LORD H3068 will be the hope H4268 of his people H5971 , and the strength H4581 of the children H1121 of Israel H3478 .
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17. So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God, dwelling in Zion my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.
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17. So shall ye know H3045 that H3588 I H589 am the LORD H3068 your God H430 dwelling H7931 in Zion H6726 , my holy H6944 mountain H2022 : then shall Jerusalem H3389 be H1961 holy H6944 , and there shall no H3808 strangers H2114 pass through H5674 her any more H5750 .
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18. And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with waters; and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
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18. And it shall come to pass H1961 in that H1931 day H3117 , that the mountains H2022 shall drop down H5197 new wine H6071 , and the hills H1389 shall flow H1980 with milk H2461 , and all H3605 the rivers H650 of Judah H3063 shall flow H1980 with waters H4325 , and a fountain H4599 shall come forth H3318 of the house H4480 H1004 of the LORD H3068 , and shall water H8248 H853 the valley H5158 of Shittim H7851 .
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19. Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence done to the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.
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19. Egypt H4714 shall be H1961 a desolation H8077 , and Edom H123 shall be H1961 a desolate H8077 wilderness H4057 , for H4480 the violence H2555 against the children H1121 of Judah H3063 , because H834 they have shed H8210 innocent H5355 blood H1818 in their land H776 .
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20. But Judah shall abide for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
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20. But Judah H3063 shall dwell H3427 forever H5769 , and Jerusalem H3389 from generation H1755 to generation H1755 .
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21. And I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
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21. For I will cleanse H5352 their blood H1818 that I have not H3808 cleansed H5352 : for the LORD H3068 dwelleth H7931 in Zion H6726 .
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