Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 30:4-9

4And the swordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719shall comeוּבָאָ֥הu.va.'AhH935upon Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,and great painחַלְחָלָה֙chal.cha.LahH2479shall be in Ethiopiaבְּכ֔וּשׁbe.KhushH3568,when the slainחָלָ֖לcha.LalH2491shall fallבִּנְפֹ֥לbin.FolH5307in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,and they shall take awayוְלָקְח֣וּve.la.ke.ChuH3947her multitudeהֲמוֹנָ֔הּha.mo.NahH1995,and her foundationsיְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ye.so.do.Tei.haH3247shall be broken downוְנֶהֶרְס֖וּve.ne.her.SuH2040.

5Ethiopiaכּ֣וּשׁkushH3568,and Libyaוּפ֤וּטu.FutH6316,and Lydiaוְלוּד֙ve.LudH3865,and all the mingledH6153people, and Chubוְכ֔וּבve.KhuvH3552,and the menוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121of the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776that is in leagueהַבְּרִ֑יתha.be.RitH1285,shall fallיִפֹּֽלוּ׃ פyi.Po.luH5307with them by the swordבַּחֶ֥רֶבba.Che.revH2719.

6Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;They also that upholdסֹמְכֵ֣יso.me.KheiH5564Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714shall fallוְנָֽפְלוּ֙ve.na.fe.LuH5307;and the prideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of her powerעֻזָּ֑הּ'u.ZahH5797shall come downוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381:from the towerמִמִּגְדֹּ֣לmi.mig.DolH4024of Syeneסְוֵנֵ֗הse.ve.NehH5482shall they fallיִפְּלוּ־yi.pe.lu-H5307in it by the swordבַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ba.Che.revH2719,saithנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִֽה׃Yah.wehH3069.

7And they shall be desolateוְנָשַׁ֕מּוּve.na.Sha.muH8074in the midstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the countriesאֲרָצ֣וֹת'a.ra.TzotH776that aredesolateנְשַׁמּ֑וֹתne.sha.MotH8074,and her citiesוְעָרָ֕יוve.'a.RavH5892shall be in the midstבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432of the citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892that arewastedנַחֲרָב֖וֹתna.cha.ra.VotH2717.

8And they shall knowוְיָדְע֖וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I amYhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,when I have setבְּתִתִּי־be.ti.ti-H5414a fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784in Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, and whenall her helpersעֹזְרֶֽיהָ׃'o.ze.Rei.haH5826shall be destroyedוְנִשְׁבְּר֖וּve.nish.be.RuH7665.

9In that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117shall messengersמַלְאָכִ֤יםmal.'a.KhimH4397go forthיֵצְא֨וּye.tze.'UH3318from meמִלְּפָנַי֙mi.le.fa.NaiH6440in shipsבַּצִּ֔יםba.TzimH6716to make the carelessבֶּ֑טַחBe.tachH983Ethiopiansכּ֣וּשׁkushH3568afraidלְהַחֲרִ֖ידle.ha.cha.RidH2729,and great painחַלְחָלָ֤הchal.cha.LahH2479shall come upon them, as in the dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:for, lo, it comethבָּאָֽה׃ סba.'AhH935.

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