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Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.
Но настанут дни, — возвещает Господь, — когда по Моей воле прозвучит боевой клич под аммонитской столицей Равва. Она превратится в груду развалин, и окрестные селения сгорят дотла. Тогда Израиль прогонит тех, кто прогнал его, — возвещает Господь. —
Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
Плачь, Хешбон, так как разрушен Гай! Голосите, дочери151 Раввы! Оденьтесь в рубище, рыдайте и ходите вдоль стен, потому что Молох уходит в плен со своими священниками и знатью.
Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts, from all those that be about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth; and none shall gather up him that wandereth.
Если придут к тебе собиратели винограда, разве не оставят они нескольких несобранных виноградин? Если ночью явятся воры, разве они не украдут лишь столько, сколько им нужно?
But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.
Так говорит Господь: — Если даже те, кто не заслужил пить из чаши, должны будут испить из нее, то уйдешь ли ты безнаказанным? Не уйдешь безнаказанным: непременно изопьешь до дна.
For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
Клянусь Самим Собой, — возвещает Господь, — что ужасом, посмешищем, запустением и проклятием станет Боцра,155 а все ее города придут в вечное запустение.
I have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather ye together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.
Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
Страх, что внушаешь ты, и гордость сердца твоего обманули тебя, тебя, живущего среди расщелин скал, правителя вершин холмов. Хоть ты и вьешь себе гнездо высоко, как орел, но и оттуда Я низвергну тебя, — возвещает Господь. —
As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?
Словно лев, который выходит из иорданской чащи на роскошные пастбища, Я в мгновение ока изгоню Эдом из его земель и поставлю над ним того, кого изберу. Кто подобен Мне? Кто спросит с Меня? Какой правитель156 может противостоять Мне?
Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.
Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.
Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side.
Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you.
Бегите скорее! Селитесь в глубоких пещерах, жители Хацора, — возвещает Господь. — Царь Вавилона Навуходоносор принял о вас решение и обдумал свой замысел о вас.
Вставайте, идите против беспечного народа, который живет беззаботно, — возвещает Господь, — у которого нет ни дверей, ни засовов, против народа, который живет отдельно.
And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them that are in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides thereof, saith the LORD.
Их верблюды станут чужой добычей, и множество их стад будет расхищено. Я развею по всем ветрам тех, кто стрижет волосы на висках, и со всех сторон пошлю на них гибель, — возвещает Господь. —
And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.
Я пошлю на Елам четыре ветра с четырех краев небес; Я развею его по четырем ветрам и не будет такого народа, к которому не пошли бы изгнанники-еламиты.
For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:
Я разобью Елам перед его неприятелями, перед теми, кто желает его смерти; Я нашлю на него беду и даже Мой пылающий гнев, — возвещает Господь. — Я буду преследовать их мечом, пока не истреблю их окончательно.