Verse
WEB
World English Bible
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
For ,
behold, the Lord ,
Yahweh
of Hosts ,
takes
away
from Jerusalem and from
Judah supply and support ,
The whole supply of bread,
And the
whole
supply
of
water ;
For behold, the Lord GOD
of Hosts is
about
to
remove
from Jerusalem and Judah both
supply and support :
the whole supply of food
and water ,
The mighty man ,
The man
of
war
, The judge ,
The prophet, The diviner,
The elder,
the mighty man and
the warrior
, the judge and
the prophet, the soothsayer
and
the elder,
The captain
of fifty ,
The honorable
man
, The counselor, The skilled
craftsman
, And the clever enchanter.
the commander
of fifty and
the dignitary
, the counselor, the cunning
magician
, and the clever enchanter.
I will give
boys
to
be
their princes
, And children shall
rule over them.
“
I will make
mere
lads
their leaders
, and children will
rule over them. ”
The people will be
oppressed,
Everyone
by
another, And
everyone
by
his
neighbor .
The child
will behave
himself
proudly
against the old man
, And the base against the honorable.
The people will oppress
one
another, man
against
man,
neighbor against
neighbor;
the young
will rise
up
against the old, and the base against the honorable.
Indeed
a man shall
take
hold
of
his brother in
the
house
of
his father,
saying,
"
You have clothing,
you be our ruler,
And
let
this ruin
be
under
your
hand
. "
A man will
seize
his brother within
his father’s
house:
“
You have a
cloak—
you be our leader!
Take
charge
of
this heap
of
rubble
. ”
In
that day he will cry out,
saying,
I will
not be
a healer ;
For
in my house is
neither
bread
nor
clothing
. You
shall
not make me ruler
of the people .
On
that day he will cry aloud:
“
I am
not a healer .
I
have
no
food
or
clothing
in my house. Do
not make me leader
of the people !”
For Jerusalem is
ruined,
and Judah is
fallen ;
Because their
tongue
and their
doings
are
against Yahweh,
To
provoke
the eyes
of
his glory
.
For Jerusalem has
stumbled
and Judah has
fallen because they
spoke
and acted
against the LORD,
defying
His glorious
presence
.
The look
of
their faces testify
against them .
They parade
their sin like
Sodom.
They don't
hide
it. Woe to their
soul!
For they have brought disaster upon themselves.
The expression
on
their faces testifies
against them ,
and
like
Sodom
they flaunt
their sin ;
they do
not
conceal
it. Woe to them,
for they have brought disaster upon themselves.
Tell the righteous "Good!"
For they shall
eat
the fruit of their deeds
.
Tell the righteous it
will
be
well
with
them,
for they will
enjoy
the fruit of their labor
.
Woe to the wicked !
Disaster is upon them ;
For the
deeds
of
his
hands
will be paid
back
to
him
.
Woe to the wicked ;
disaster is upon them !
For they
will be repaid
with
what
their
hands
have
done
.
As
for
my people, children
are
their
oppressors,
And women rule over them. My people, those
who
lead
you cause
you to
err,
And
destroy
the
way
of
your paths.
Youths
oppress
My people, and women rule over them. O
My people, your
guides
mislead
you ;
they
turn
you from
your paths.
Yahweh
stands
up
to contend ,
And
stands to judge the peoples
.
The
LORD
arises
to contend ;
He
stands to judge the people
.
Yahweh
will
enter
into
judgment
with
the elders of his people ,
And
their
leaders
: "It
is
you who
have eaten
up
the vineyard .
The spoil
of the poor is in your houses.
The LORD
brings
this
charge
against
the
elders and
leaders
of His people: “
You have devoured
the vineyard ;
the plunder
of the poor is in your houses.
What
do you mean
that
you
crush my people ,
And grind the face
of the poor? "
says
the Lord ,
Yahweh
of Hosts.
Why
do you crush My people and grind the faces
of the poor? ”
declares
the Lord GOD
of Hosts.
Moreover
Yahweh
said,
"
Because the daughters of Zion are haughty ,
And
walk
with outstretched
necks
and flirting
eyes, Walking
to
trip
as they go, Jingling ornaments
on their feet;
The
LORD
also
says:
“
Because the daughters of Zion are haughty —
walking
with heads
held
high
and wanton
eyes, prancing
and
skipping
as they go, jingling the
bracelets
on their ankles—
Therefore
the Lord brings
sores on the crown
of
the
head
of the women
of Zion, And Yahweh
will make their scalps
bald
. "
the Lord will
bring
sores on the heads
of the daughters
of Zion, and the
LORD
will make their foreheads
bare
. ”
In that day the Lord will take away the
beauty
of
their anklets ,
the
headbands ,
the
crescent
necklaces,
In that day the Lord will take away their finery:
their
anklets and
headbands and
crescents;
the
earrings
, the
bracelets, the
veils ,
their
pendants
, bracelets, and
veils ;
the
headdresses, the
ankle chains, the
sashes ,
the
perfume bottles ,
the
charms ,
their
headdresses, ankle chains, and
sashes ;
their
perfume bottles and
charms ;
the
signet rings ,
the
nose rings ,
their
signet rings and
nose rings ;
the
fine
robes, the
capes, the
cloaks, the
purses ,
their
festive
robes, capes, cloaks, and
purses ;
the
hand-
mirrors, the
fine
linen garments, the
tiaras, and the
shawls.
and
their
mirrors, linen garments, tiaras, and shawls.
It
shall
happen
that
instead of sweet
spices,
there shall
be rottenness
; Instead of a belt, a rope; Instead of well
set
hair, baldness; Instead of a
robe
, a
girding
of
sackcloth; And
branding
instead of beauty.
Instead of fragrance
there will
be a
stench
; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled
hair, baldness; instead of fine
clothing
, sackcloth; instead of beauty ,
shame
.
Your men shall
fall by the sword, And your mighty
in the
war
.
Your men will
fall by the sword, and your warriors
in battle
.
Her
gates shall
lament and mourn; And
she shall
be
desolate
and
sit on the ground.
And
the
gates of
Zion
will
lament and mourn; destitute,
she will
sit on the ground.
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