Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
The burden of the valley of vision. What ails
you
now, that you
are
wholly gone up to the housetops?
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth
thee
now, that thou
art
wholly gone up to the housetops?
You
that are
full of shouting
, a tumultuous city, a
joyous town;
your
slain are not slain with the sword, neither
are
they
dead in battle.
Thou
that art
full of stirs
, a tumultuous city, joyous city:
thy
slain men
are not slain with the sword, nor
dead in battle.
All your
rulers fled away
together, they were
bound by the archers ;
all who
were
found of
you
were
bound together ;
they
fled afar
off
.
All thy
rulers are
fled together, they are
bound by the archers :
all that
are
found in
thee
are
bound together ,
which
have
fled from
far
.
Therefore said I, Look away from me ,
I will weep bitterly ;
don't
labor
to comfort me for
the destruction
of the daughter of my people.
Therefore said I, Look away from me ;
I will weep bitterly ,
labour
not
to comfort me ,
because
of
the spoiling
of the daughter of my people.
For it is a day of confusion
, and of treading down, and of perplexity ,
from
the Lord ,
Yahweh
of Hosts ,
in the valley of vision ;
a
breaking down of
the walls, and a
crying to the mountains.
For it is a day of trouble
, and of treading down, and of perplexity by
the Lord GOD
of hosts in the valley of vision ,
breaking down the walls, and of
crying to the mountains.
Elam bore
the quiver ,
with chariots of men [
and ]
horsemen ;
and Kir uncovered the shield.
And
Elam bare
the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen ,
and Kir uncovered the shield.
It happened
that your
choicest valleys were
full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.
And
it shall
come
to
pass,
that thy
choicest valleys shall
be
full of chariots, and the horsemen shall
set themselves in array at the gate.
He took
away
the covering of Judah ;
and you
did
look in that day to the armor
in
the house of the forest.
And
he discovered
the covering of Judah ,
and thou
didst
look in that day to the armour
of
the house of the forest.
You
saw
the breaches of the city of David, that they were
many ;
and you
gathered together the waters of the lower pool ;
Ye
have
seen
also
the breaches of the city of David, that they are
many :
and ye
gathered together the waters of the lower pool .
and you
numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and you
broke
down
the houses to fortify the wall ;
And ye
have
numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have
ye
broken
down
to fortify the wall .
you
made also a reservoir
between the two walls for the water of the old pool .
But you
didn't
look
to
him
who
had
done
this
, neither did
you
have
respect for
him who
purposed
it long ago.
Ye
made also a ditch
between the two walls for the water of the old pool :
but ye
have
not
looked
unto
the
maker
thereof
, neither had
respect unto
him that
fashioned
it long ago.
In that day did the Lord ,
Yahweh
of Hosts ,
call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
And
in that day did the Lord GOD
of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
and behold ,
joy and gladness, killing
oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: let us eat and drink ,
for tomorrow
we shall die.
And behold joy and gladness, slaying
oxen ,
and killing sheep, eating flesh ,
and drinking wine: let us eat and drink ;
for to
morrow
we shall die.
Yahweh
of
Hosts
revealed himself
in my
ears, Surely this iniquity shall not be forgiven
you
until
you die, says
the Lord ,
Yahweh
of Hosts.
And
it
was
revealed in mine
ears by
the
LORD
of
hosts
, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged
from
you till
ye
die, saith
the Lord GOD
of hosts.
Thus says
the Lord ,
Yahweh
of Hosts, Go, get yourself
to
this treasurer, even to
Shebna, who
is over the house, [
and say ]
,
Thus saith
the Lord GOD
of hosts, Go, get thee
unto
this treasurer, even unto
Shebna, which
is over the house, and say,
"
What are
you
doing
here? and who
has
you
here, that you
have
hewed out a tomb
here ?
Cutting
him out a tomb
on high, chiseling
a
habitation for himself in the
rock !"
What hast
thou
here? and whom
hast
thou
here, that thou
hast
hewed thee
out a sepulchre
here ,
as
he
that
heweth
him out a sepulchre
on high, and
that
graveth
an
habitation for himself in a
rock ?
Behold, Yahweh,
like
a
[strong]
man,
will hurl
you
away violently;
yes
, he
will wrap
you
up
closely
.
Behold, the
LORD
will carry
thee
away with
a
mighty
captivity
, and
will surely
cover
thee
.
He will surely wind
you
round
and
round,
[
and toss you]
like a ball into a large country ;
there shall
you
die, and there shall
be
the chariots of your
glory ,
you
shame of your
lord's house.
He will surely violently
turn
and toss thee
like a ball into a large country :
there shalt
thou
die, and there the chariots of thy
glory shall
be
the
shame of thy
lord's house.
I will thrust
you
from your
office;
and from your
station
shall you
be
pulled
down.
And
I will drive
thee
from thy
station,
and from thy
state
shall he
pull
thee
down.
It shall happen
in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:
And
it shall come
to
pass
in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:
and I will cloth
him with your
robe, and strengthen him with your
belt
, and I will commit your
government into his hand ;
and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
And I will clothe
him with thy
robe, and strengthen him with thy
girdle
, and I will commit thy
government into his hand :
and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
The key of the house of David will I lay on
his shoulder; and
he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
And
the key of the house of David will I lay upon
his shoulder; so
he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of
glory
to his father's house.
And
I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious
throne to his father's house.
They shall hang on
him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, every
small vessel
, from the cups even to all the pitchers
.
And
they shall hang upon
him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, all
vessels
of
small quantity
, from the vessels
of
cups ,
even to all the vessels
of
flagons
.
In that day, says
Yahweh
of hosts, shall the nail that was
fastened in a
sure place give
way;
and it
shall
be hewn
down, and fall; and the burden that was on
it shall be cut off ;
for Yahweh
has
spoken it.
In that day, saith
the
LORD
of hosts, shall the nail that is
fastened in the
sure place be
removed,
and be cut
down, and fall; and the burden that was upon
it shall be cut off :
for the
LORD
hath
spoken it.
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