New American Standard Bible 1995

Joel 3:16-20

16The Lordוַיהוָ֞הva.Yah.wehH3068roarsיִשְׁאָ֗גyish.'AgH7580from Zionמִצִּיּ֣וֹןmi.tzi.YonH6726Anduttersיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414His voiceקוֹל֔וֹko.LoH6963from Jerusalemוּמִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙u.mi.ru.sha.LimH3389, And theheavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064and the earthוָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776trembleוְרָעֲשׁ֖וּve.ra.'a.ShuH7493.But the Lordוַֽיהוָה֙va.Yah.wehH3068is arefugeמַֽחֲסֶ֣הma.cha.SehH4268for His peopleלְעַמּ֔וֹle.'a.MoH5971And astrongholdוּמָע֖וֹזu.ma.'ozH4581to the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

17Then you willknowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֗םvi.da'.TemH3045that I am the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.KhemH430,Dwellingשֹׁכֵ֖ןsho.KhenH7931in Zionבְּצִיּ֣וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726, Myholyקָדְשִׁ֑יkod.shiH6944mountainהַר־har-H2022.So Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389will beholyקֹ֔דֶשׁKo.deshH6944, Andstrangersוְזָרִ֥יםve.za.RimH2114will passיַֽעַבְרוּ־ya.'av.ru-H5674through it noלֹא־lo'-H3808moreעֽוֹד׃ סodH5750.

18And in that dayבַיּ֨וֹםvai.YomH3117Themountainsהֶהָרִ֣יםhe.ha.RimH2022will dripיִטְּפ֧וּyi.te.FuH5197withsweetעָסִ֗יס'a.SisH6071wineH6071,And the hillsוְהַגְּבָעוֹת֙ve.ha.ge.va.'OtH1389willflowתֵּלַ֣כְנָהte.Lakh.nahH1980with milkחָלָ֔בcha.LavH2461,And allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thebrooksאֲפִיקֵ֥י'a.fi.KeiH650of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063will flowיֵ֣לְכוּYe.le.khuH1980with waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325; And aspringוּמַעְיָ֗ןu.ma'.YanH4599will goיֵצֵ֔אye.Tze'H3318out from the houseמִבֵּ֤יתmi.BeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068To waterוְהִשְׁקָ֖הve.hish.KahH8248the valleyנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158ofShittimהַשִּׁטִּֽים׃ha.shi.TimH7851.

19Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714will becomeתִֽהְיֶ֔הtih.YehH1961a wasteלִשְׁמָמָ֣הlish.ma.MahH8077,And EdomH112will becomeתִּֽהְיֶ֑הtih.YehH1961a desolateשְׁמָמָ֖הshe.ma.MahH8077wildernessלְמִדְבַּ֥רle.mid.BarH4057,BecauseH4480of theviolenceמֵֽחֲמַס֙me.cha.MasH2555done to the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,In whoseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834landבְּאַרְצָֽם׃be.'ar.TzamH776they have shedשָׁפְכ֥וּsha.fe.KhuH8210innocentנָקִ֖יאna.Ki'H5355bloodדָם־dom-H1818.

20But Judahוִיהוּדָ֖הvi.hu.DahH3063will beinhabitedתֵּשֵׁ֑בte.ShevH3427foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769And Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389for allלְד֥וֹרle.DorH1755generationsוָדֽוֹר׃va.DorH1755.

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