Verse
WEB
World English Bible
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
"For,
behold
, in those days ,
And in
that time, When I restore the
fortunes
of
Judah and Jerusalem,
“Yes
, in those days and at
that time, when I restore Judah and Jerusalem from
captivity
,
I will gather all nations ,
And will
bring them down into
the valley of Jehoshaphat ;
And
I will execute
judgment on
them there
for
my people, And
for
my heritage
, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations .
They have
divided my land ,
I will gather all the
nations and bring them down to
the Valley of Jehoshaphat .
There
I will enter
into
judgment against
them concerning
My people, My inheritance
, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations as
they divided up
My land .
And
have
cast lots for my people ,
And
have
given
a boy for a prostitute ,
And sold a girl for wine ,
that
they
may
drink.
They
cast lots for My people ;
they
bartered
a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to
drink.
"Yes,
and
what are
you to
me, Tyre, and
Sidon, And all the regions of Philistia? Will
you repay
me? And
if you repay
me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment
on
your own
head
.
Now
what do
you have
against
Me, O
Tyre, Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are
you rendering
against
Me a
recompense
? If you retaliate
against
Me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense
upon
your heads
.
Because
you have
taken
my silver and my
gold ,
And have
carried my finest treasures into
your temples ,
For
you took
My silver and gold and carried off
My finest treasures to
your temples .
And
have
sold the children
of Judah and the
children
of
Jerusalem to the sons
of
the
Greeks, That
you
may
remove
them far from their border
.
You
sold the people
of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, to
send
them far from their homeland
.
Behold, I will stir
them up
out
of
the place
where
you have
sold them ,
And
will return your repayment
on
your own
head;
Behold, I will rouse
them from
the places
to
which
you sold them ;
I
will return your recompense
upon
your heads.
And
I will sell your sons and your
daughters into the hands of the children
of Judah, And they will sell them to the men
of
Sheba,
To a faraway
nation, For
Yahweh
has spoken it
. "
I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people
of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans—
to a distant
nation .”
Indeed
, the
LORD
has spoken.
Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war .
Stir
up
the mighty men .
Let all the warriors
draw
near.
Let
them
come
up.
Proclaim this among the nations: “
Prepare for
war ;
rouse
the mighty men ;
let all the men
of
war
advance
and
attack!
Beat your plowshares into swords ,
And your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, "
I am strong ."
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘
I am strong !’
Hurry
and
come, all you surrounding nations, And gather yourselves together
. "
Cause
your mighty ones to
come
down
there
, Yahweh
.
Come quickly
, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves. Bring
down
Your mighty ones, O
LORD
.
"
Let the nations arouse
themselves,
And come
up
to the valley of Jehoshaphat ;
For there will
I sit to judge all the surrounding
nations.
Let the nations be
roused
and advance
to the Valley of Jehoshaphat ,
for there I will
sit down
to judge all the nations on
every
side
.
Put
in
the sickle ;
For the harvest is ripe. Come, tread
, for the winepress is full ,
The vats overflow ,
for
their wickedness is great. "
Swing
the sickle ,
for the harvest is ripe. Come, trample
the
grapes
, for the winepress is full ;
the wine
vats overflow because
their wickedness is great.
Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh
is near ,
in the valley of decision.
Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the Day of the
LORD
is near in the valley of decision.
The sun and the
moon are
darkened
, And the stars withdraw
their
shining
. "
The sun and moon will
grow
dark
, and the stars will
no
longer
shine
.
Yahweh
will roar from Zion ,
And thunder
from Jerusalem; And
the
heavens
and the
earth will shake;
But Yahweh
will be a refuge to
his people, And
a stronghold to
the children
of Israel.
The
LORD
will roar from Zion and raise
His
voice
from Jerusalem; heaven
and earth will tremble.
But the
LORD
will be a refuge for
His people, a stronghold for
the people
of Israel.
"So
you will know that I am Yahweh,
your God, Dwelling
in Zion, my holy mountain. Then
Jerusalem will be holy, And
no
strangers
will
pass
through
her
any
more
.
Then
you will know that I am the
LORD
your God, who
dwells
in Zion, My holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy, never
again
to
be
overrun
by
foreigners
.
It
will
happen
in that day ,
That
the mountains will drop
down
sweet wine, The hills will flow with milk ,
All the brooks
of Judah will flow
with waters;
And a fountain
will come
forth
from the house of Yahweh,
And
will
water the valley of Shittim
.
And
in that day the mountains will drip
with
sweet wine, and
the hills will flow with milk .
All the streams
of Judah will run
with water,
and a spring
will flow
from the house of the
LORD
to
water the Valley of Acacias
.
Egypt will be
a
desolation
, And Edom will
be
a desolate
wilderness
, For
the violence done to the children
of Judah, Because
they have
shed innocent blood in
their
land
.
Egypt will become
desolate
, and Edom a desert
wasteland
, because
of
the violence done to the people
of Judah, in
whose
land
they shed innocent blood.
But Judah will be inhabited forever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation.
But Judah will be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
I will cleanse
their blood, That
I have not cleansed:
For Yahweh
dwells in Zion. "
For
I will avenge
their blood, which
I have not yet
avenged.”
For the
LORD
dwells in Zion.
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