New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 30:1-12

1The wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961again to me sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2“Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֕ם'a.DamH120,prophesyהִנָּבֵא֙hi.na.Ve'H5012and sayוְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ve.'A.mar.taH559, ‘Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saysאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068, “Wailהֵילִ֖ילוּhei.Li.luH3213, ‘Alasהָ֥הּhahH1929for the dayלַיּֽוֹם׃lai.YomH3117!’

3For the dayי֔וֹםYomH3117is nearקָר֣וֹבka.RovH7138, Eventhe dayי֖וֹםYomH3117of the Lordלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068is nearוְקָר֥וֹבve.ka.RovH7138;It will be a dayי֣וֹםYomH3117ofcloudsעָנָ֔ן'a.NanH6051,A timeעֵ֥ת'etH6256of doomfor the nationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471.

4A swordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719will comeוּבָאָ֥הu.va.'AhH935upon Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,And anguishחַלְחָלָה֙chal.cha.LahH2479will be inEthiopiaבְּכ֔וּשׁbe.KhushH3568;When the slainחָלָ֖לcha.LalH2491fallבִּנְפֹ֥לbin.FolH5307in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, Theytakeוְלָקְח֣וּve.la.ke.ChuH3947away herwealthהֲמוֹנָ֔הּha.mo.NahH1995,And her foundationsיְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ye.so.do.Tei.haH3247are tornוְנֶהֶרְס֖וּve.ne.her.SuH2040downH2040.

5Ethiopiaכּ֣וּשׁkushH3568,Putוּפ֤וּטu.FutH6316,Ludוְלוּד֙ve.LudH3865,allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605ArabiaH6152,LibyaH3864and thepeopleוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121of the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776that is in leagueהַבְּרִ֑יתha.be.RitH1285will fallיִפֹּֽלוּ׃ פyi.Po.luH5307with them by the swordבַּחֶ֥רֶבba.Che.revH2719.”

6‘Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the LordH3068, “Indeed, those who supportסֹמְכֵ֣יso.me.KheiH5564Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714will fallוְנָֽפְלוּ֙ve.na.fe.LuH5307And the prideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of her powerעֻזָּ֑הּ'u.ZahH5797will comeוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381downH3381;From Migdolמִמִּגְדֹּ֣לmi.mig.DolH4024toSyeneסְוֵנֵ֗הse.ve.NehH5482They will fallיִפְּלוּ־yi.pe.lu-H5307within her by the swordבַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ba.Che.revH2719,”Declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068.

7“They will be desolateוְנָשַׁ֕מּוּve.na.Sha.muH8074In themidstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the desolatedנְשַׁמּ֑וֹתne.sha.MotH8074landsאֲרָצ֣וֹת'a.ra.TzotH776;And her citiesוְעָרָ֕יוve.'a.RavH5892will beIn the midstבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432of the devastatedנַחֲרָב֖וֹתna.cha.ra.VotH2717citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892.

8And they willknowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,When I setבְּתִתִּי־be.ti.ti-H5414afireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784in Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714And allכָּל־kol-H3605her helpersעֹזְרֶֽיהָ׃'o.ze.Rei.haH5826are brokenוְנִשְׁבְּר֖וּve.nish.be.RuH7665.

9On that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117messengersמַלְאָכִ֤יםmal.'a.KhimH4397will goיֵצְא֨וּye.tze.'UH3318forthH3318from Me in shipsבַּצִּ֔יםba.TzimH6716to frightenלְהַחֲרִ֖ידle.ha.cha.RidH2729secureבֶּ֑טַחBe.tachH983Ethiopiaכּ֣וּשׁkushH3568; andanguishחַלְחָלָ֤הchal.cha.LahH2479will be on them as on the dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;for beholdהִנֵּ֖הhi.NehH2009,it comesבָּאָֽה׃ סba.'AhH935!”

10‘Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saysאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068, “I will also make thehordesהֲמ֣וֹןha.MonH1995of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714ceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ve.hish.ba.TiH7673By the handבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027of Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶֽל׃ba.VelH894.

11He and his peopleוְעַמּ֤וֹve.'a.MoH5971with him,The mostH6184ruthlessעָרִיצֵ֣י'a.ri.TzeiH6184of the nationsגוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471,Will be broughtמֽוּבָאִ֖יםmu.va.'ImH935in to destroyלְשַׁחֵ֣תle.sha.ChetH7843the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;And they will drawH7385their swordsחַרְבוֹתָם֙char.vo.TamH2719againstעַל־'al-H5921Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714And fillוּמָלְא֥וּu.mal.'UH4390the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776with the slainחָלָֽל׃cha.LalH2491.

12Moreover, I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414theNileH2975canalsיְאֹרִים֙ye.'o.RimH2975dryחָֽרָבָ֔הcha.ra.VahH2724Andsellוּמָכַרְתִּ֥יu.ma.khar.TiH4376the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776into the handsבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of evilH7451menH7451.And I will makeH8074the landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776desolateH8074Andallוּמְלֹאָהּ֙u.me.lo.'AhH4393that is in it,By the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of strangersזָרִ֔יםza.RimH2114;I the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068have spokenדִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃ סdi.Bar.tiH1696.”

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