New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 48:31-45

31Thereforeכֵּן֙kenH5921 H3651I willwailאֲיֵלִ֔יל'a.ye.LilH3213for Moabמוֹאָ֣בmo.'AvH4124,Even for allכֻּלֹּ֖הku.LohH3605Moabוּלְמוֹאָ֥בu.le.mo.'AvH4124will I cryאֶזְעָ֑ק'ez.'AkH2199out;I will moanיֶהְגֶּֽה׃yeh.GehH1897for the menH376ofKir-heresH7025.

32MoreH4480thanH4480theweepingמִבְּכִ֨יmi.be.KhiH1065forJazerיַעְזֵ֤רya'.ZerH3270I will weepאֶבְכֶּה־'ev.keh-H1058for you, O vineהַגֶּ֣פֶןha.Ge.fenH1612of Sibmahשִׂבְמָ֔הsiv.MahH7643!Your tendrilsנְטִֽישֹׁתַ֙יִךְ֙ne.ti.sho.Ta.yikhH5189stretchedH5674acrossH5674the seaיָ֔םYamH3220,They reachedנָגָ֑עוּna.Ga.'uH5060to the seaיָ֥םyamH3220of Jazerיַעְזֵ֖רya'.ZerH3270;Upon your summerקֵיצֵ֥ךְkei.TzekhH7019fruitsH7019and your grapeבְּצִירֵ֖ךְbe.tzi.RekhH1210harvestH1210The destroyerשֹׁדֵ֥דsho.DedH7703has fallenנָפָֽל׃na.FalH5307.

33Sogladnessשִׂמְחָ֥הsim.ChahH8057and joyוָגִ֛ילva.GilH1524are takenH622awayH622From the fruitfulH3759fieldH3759,even from the landוּמֵאֶ֣רֶץu.me.'E.retzH776of Moabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124.And I have made the wineוְיַ֙יִן֙ve.Ya.yinH3196toceaseהִשְׁבַּ֔תִּיhish.Ba.tiH7673from the wineH3342pressesH3342;NoH3808one will treadיִדְרֹ֣ךְyid.RokhH1869themwith shoutingהֵידָ֔דhei.DadH1959,The shoutingהֵידָ֖דhei.DadH1959will not be shoutsהֵידָֽד׃hei.DadH1959of joy.

34From the outcryמִזַּעֲקַ֨תmi.za.'a.KatH2201at Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֜וֹןchesh.BonH2809even toElealehאֶלְעָלֵ֗ה'el.'a.LehH500,even to Jahazיַ֙הַץ֙ya.hatzH3096they haveraisedנָתְנ֣וּna.te.NuH5414their voiceקוֹלָ֔םko.LamH6963, fromZoarמִצֹּ֙עַר֙mi.Tzo.'arH6820even to Horonaimחֹ֣רֹנַ֔יִםcho.ro.Na.yimH2773and toEglath-shelishiyahשְׁלִֽשִׁיָּ֑הshe.li.shi.YahH5700 H7992;for evenגַּם־gam-H1571the watersמֵ֣יmeiH4325of Nimrimנִמְרִ֔יםnim.RimH5249will becomeיִהְיֽוּ׃yih.YuH1961desolateלִמְשַׁמּ֖וֹתlim.sha.MotH4923.

35I will makeH7673an endוְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥יve.hish.ba.TiH7673of Moabלְמוֹאָ֖בle.mo.'AvH4124,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, “the one who offersמַעֲלֶ֣הma.'a.LehH5927sacrifice on thehighבָמָ֔הva.MahH1116placeH1116and the one whoburnsH6999incenseH6999to his godsלֵאלֹהָֽיו׃le.lo.HavH430.

36“Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֞ן'al- kenH5921 H3651Myheartלִבִּ֤יli.BiH3820wailsיֶהֱמֶ֔הye.he.MehH1993for Moabלְמוֹאָב֙le.mo.'AvH4124like flutesכַּחֲלִלִ֣יםka.cha.li.LimH2485;My heartוְלִבִּי֙ve.li.BiH3820alsowailsיֶהֱמֶ֑הye.he.MehH1993like flutesכַּחֲלִילִ֖יםka.cha.li.LimH2485for the menH376of Kir-heresH7025.Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֛ן'al- kenH5921 H3651they havelostאָבָֽדוּ׃'a.Va.duH6the abundanceיִתְרַ֥תyit.RatH3502it producedעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213.

37Foreveryכָל־khol-H3605headרֹאשׁ֙roShH7218is baldקָרְחָ֔הka.re.ChahH7144and everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605beardזָקָ֖ןza.KanH2206cutH1639shortH1639;there are gashesגְּדֻדֹ֔תge.du.DotH1417on allכָּל־kol-H3605the handsיָדַ֙יִם֙ya.Da.yimH3027andsackclothשָֽׂק׃SakH8242on the loinsמָתְנַ֖יִםma.te.Na.yimH4975.

38On allH3605thehousetopsגַּגּ֥וֹתga.GotH1406of Moabמוֹאָ֛בmo.'AvH4124and in its streetsוּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֖יהָu.vir.cho.Tei.haH7339thereH3605is lamentationמִסְפֵּ֑דmis.PedH4553everywhereH3605;for I have brokenשָׁבַ֣רְתִּיsha.Var.tiH7665Moabמוֹאָ֗בmo.'AvH4124like an undesirableאֵֽין־ חֵ֥פֶץ'ein- Che.fetzH369 H2656vesselכִּכְלִ֛יkikh.LiH3627,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

39“Howאֵ֥יךְ'eikhH349shatteredחַ֙תָּה֙cha.tahH2865it is! Howthey have wailedהֵילִ֔ילוּhei.Li.luH3213!Howאֵ֛יךְ'eikhH349Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124has turnedהִפְנָה־hif.nah-H6437his backעֹ֥רֶף'O.refH6203--he is ashamedבּ֑וֹשׁBo.oshH954!So Moabמוֹאָ֛בmo.'AvH4124will becomeוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961a laughingstockלִשְׂחֹ֥קlis.ChokH7814and anobjectוְלִמְחִתָּ֖הve.lim.chi.TahH4288of terrorH4288to allלְכָל־le.kholH3605aroundסְבִיבָֽיו׃ סse.vi.VavH5439him.”

40For thusכֹה֙khohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068: “Beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009, one willflyH1675swiftlyH1675like an eagleכַנֶּ֖שֶׁרkha.Ne.sherH5404Andspreadוּפָרַ֥שׂu.fa.RasH6566out his wingsכְּנָפָ֖יוke.na.FavH3671againstאֶל־'el-H413Moabמוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvH4124.

41Keriothהַקְּרִיּ֔וֹתha.ke.ri.YotH7152has been capturedנִלְכְּדָה֙nil.ke.DahH3920And the strongholdsוְהַמְּצָד֖וֹתve.ha.me.tza.DotH4679have been seizedנִתְפָּ֑שָׂהnit.Pa.sahH8610, So theheartsלֵ֞בlevH3820of the mightyH1368menH1368of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124in that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117Will be like the heartכְּלֵ֖בke.LevH3820of awomanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802in laborמְצֵרָֽה׃me.tze.RahH6887.

42Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124will bedestroyedוְנִשְׁמַ֥דve.nish.MadH8045from beinga peopleמֵעָ֑םme.'AmH5971Becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588he hasbecomeH1431arrogantH1431towardעַל־'al-H5921the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

43Terrorפַּ֥חַדPa.chadH6343,pitוָפַ֖חַתva.Fa.chatH6354and snareוָפָ֑חva.FachH6341are coming upon you,O inhabitantיוֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

44“The one whofleesהַנָּ֞סha.nisH5127from the terrorהַפַּ֙חַד֙ha.Pa.chadH6343Will fallיִפֹּ֣לyi.PolH5307into the pitהַפַּ֔חַתha.Pa.chatH6354,And the one who climbsוְהָֽעֹלֶה֙ve.ha.'o.LehH5927up out of the pitהַפַּ֔חַתha.Pa.chatH6354Will be caughtיִלָּכֵ֖דyi.la.KhedH3920in the snareבַּפָּ֑חba.PachH6341;For I shall bringאָבִ֨יא'a.Vi'H935upon her, evenupon Moabמוֹאָ֛בmo.'AvH4124,The yearשְׁנַ֥תshe.NatH8141of theirpunishmentפְּקֻדָּתָ֖םpe.ku.da.TamH6486,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

45“In the shadowבְּצֵ֥לbe.TzelH6738of Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֛וֹןchesh.BonH2809The fugitivesנָסִ֑יםna.SimH5127standעָמְד֖וּ'a.me.DuH5975withoutH4480strengthמִכֹּ֣חַmi.Ko.achH3581;For a fireאֵ֞שׁ'eshH784has goneיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318forthH3318from Heshbonמֵחֶשְׁבּ֗וֹןme.chesh.BonH2809And aflameוְלֶֽהָבָה֙ve.le.ha.VahH3852from the midstמִבֵּ֣יןmi.BeinH996ofSihonסִיח֔וֹןsi.ChonH5511,And it has devouredוַתֹּ֙אכַל֙va.To.khalH398theforeheadפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH6285of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124And the scalpsוְקָדְקֹ֖דve.ka.de.KodH6936of theriotousH7588revelersבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121 H7588.

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