Verse 1
Moreover the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto me, saying,{H559}
Verse 2
And thou, son{H1121} of man,{H120} thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} unto the land{H127} of Israel,{H3478} An end:{H7093} the end{H7093} is come{H935} upon the four{H702} corners{H3671} of the land.{H776}
Verse 3
Now is the end{H7093} upon thee, and I will send{H7971} mine anger{H639} upon thee, and will judge{H8199} thee according to thy ways;{H1870} and I will bring{H5414} upon thee all thine abominations.{H8441}
Verse 4
And mine eye{H5869} shall not spare{H2347} thee, neither will I have pity;{H2550} but I will bring{H5414} thy ways{H1870} upon thee, and thine abominations{H8441} shall be in the midst{H8432} of thee: and ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068}
Verse 5
Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} An evil,{H7451} an only{H259} evil;{H7451} behold, it cometh.{H935}
Verse 6
An end{H7093} is come,{H935} the end{H7093} is come;{H935} it awaketh{H6974} against thee; behold, it cometh.{H935}
Verse 7
Thy doom{H6843} is come{H935} unto thee, O inhabitant{H3427} of the land:{H776} the time{H6256} is come,{H935} the day{H3117} is near,{H7138} [a day of] tumult,{H4103} and not [of] joyful shouting,{H1906} upon the mountains.{H2022}
Verse 8
Now will I shortly{H7138} pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon thee, and accomplish{H3615} mine anger{H639} against thee, and will judge{H8199} thee according to thy ways;{H1870} and I will bring{H5414} upon thee all thine abominations.{H8441}
Verse 9
And mine eye{H5869} shall not spare,{H2347} neither will I have pity:{H2550} I will bring{H5414} upon thee according to thy ways;{H1870} and thine abominations{H8441} shall be in the midst{H8432} of thee; and ye shall know{H3045} that I, Jehovah,{H3068} do smite.{H5221}
Verse 10
Behold, the day,{H3117} behold, it cometh:{H935} thy doom{H6843} is gone forth;{H3318} the rod{H4294} hath blossomed,{H6692} pride{H2087} hath budded.{H6524}
Verse 11
Violence{H2555} is risen up{H6965} into a rod{H4294} of wickedness;{H7562} none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude,{H1995} nor of their wealth:{H1991} neither shall there be eminency{H5089} among them.
Verse 12
The time{H6256} is come,{H935} the day{H3117} draweth near:{H5060} let not the buyer{H7069} rejoice,{H8055} nor the seller{H4376} mourn;{H56} for wrath{H2740} is upon all the multitude{H1995} thereof.
Verse 13
For the seller{H4376} shall not return{H7725} to that which is sold,{H4465} although they be yet alive:{H2416} for the vision{H2377} is touching the whole multitude{H1995} thereof, none shall return;{H7725} neither shall any{H376} strengthen{H2388} himself in the iniquity{H5771} of his life.{H2416}
Verse 14
They have blown{H8628} the trumpet,{H8619} and have made all ready;{H3559} but none goeth{H1980} to the battle;{H4421} for my wrath{H2740} is upon all the multitude{H1995} thereof.
Verse 15
The sword{H2719} is without,{H2351} and the pestilence{H1698} and the famine{H7458} within:{H1004} he that is in the field{H7704} shall die{H4191} with the sword:{H2719} and he that is in the city,{H5892} famine{H7458} and pestilence{H1698} shall devour{H398} him.
Verse 16
But those of them that escape{H6403} shall escape,{H6412} and shall be on the mountains{H2022} like doves{H3123} of the valleys,{H1516} all of them moaning,{H1993} every one{H376} in his iniquity.{H5771}
Verse 17
All hands{H3027} shall be feeble,{H7503} and all knees{H1290} shall be weak{H3212} as water.{H4325}
Verse 18
They shall also gird{H2296} themselves with sackcloth,{H8242} and horror{H6427} shall cover{H3680} them; and shame{H955} shall be upon all faces,{H6440} and baldness{H7144} upon all their heads.{H7218}
Verse 19
They shall cast{H7993} their silver{H3701} in the streets,{H2351} and their gold{H2091} shall be as an unclean{H5079} thing; their silver{H3701} and their gold{H2091} shall not be able{H3201} to deliver{H5337} them in the day{H3117} of the wrath{H5678} of Jehovah:{H3068} they shall not satisfy{H7646} their souls,{H5315} neither fill{H4390} their bowels;{H4578} because it hath been the stumblingblock{H4383} of their iniquity.{H5771}
Verse 20
As for the beauty{H6643} of his ornament,{H5716} he set{H7760} it in majesty;{H1347} but they made{H6213} the images{H6754} of their abominations{H8441} [and] their detestable things{H8251} therein: therefore have I made{H5414} it unto them as an unclean{H5079} thing.
Verse 21
And I will give{H5414} it into the hands{H3027} of the strangers{H2114} for a prey,{H957} and to the wicked{H7563} of the earth{H776} for a spoil;{H7998} and they shall profane{H2490} it.
Verse 22
My face{H6440} will I turn{H5437} also from them, and they shall profane{H2490} my secret{H6845} [place]; and robbers{H6530} shall enter{H935} into it, and profane{H2490} it.
Verse 23
Make{H6213} the chain;{H7569} for the land{H776} is full{H4390} of bloody{H1818} crimes,{H4941} and the city{H5892} is full{H4390} of violence.{H2555}
Verse 24
Wherefore I will bring{H935} the worst{H7451} of the nations,{H1471} and they shall possess{H3423} their houses:{H1004} I will also make the pride{H1347} of the strong{H5794} to cease;{H7673} and their holy places{H6942} shall be profaned.{H2490}
Verse 25
Destruction{H7089} cometh;{H935} and they shall seek{H1245} peace,{H7965} and there shall be none.
Verse 26
Mischief{H1943} shall come{H935} upon mischief,{H1943} and rumor{H8052} shall be upon rumor;{H8052} and they shall seek{H1245} a vision{H2377} of the prophet;{H5030} but the law{H8451} shall perish{H6} from the priest,{H3548} and counsel{H6098} from the elders.{H2205}
Verse 27
The king{H4428} shall mourn,{H56} and the prince{H5387} shall be clothed{H3847} with desolation,{H8077} and the hands{H3027} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776} shall be troubled:{H926} I will do{H6213} unto them after their way,{H1870} and according to their deserts{H4941} will I judge{H8199} them; and they shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068}