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  3:1 ¶
For, behold, in those days and at that time, when I shall have turned the captivity of Judah{gr.Juda} and Jerusalem, |
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3:1 ¶
For,°
behold,°
in those°
days,°
and in that°
time,°
when°
I shall bring again°°°°°
the captivity°
of Judah°
and Jerusalem,° |
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3:2
I will also gather all the Gentiles, and bring them down to the valley of Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat}, and will plead with them there for my people and my heritage Israel, who have been dispersed among the Gentiles; and [these Gentiles] have divided my land, |
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3:2
I will also gather°°°
all°
nations,°
and will bring them down°°
into°
the valley°
of Jehoshaphat,°
and will plead°°
with°
them there°
for°
my people°
and [for] my heritage°
Israel,°
whom°
they have scattered°°
among the nations,°
and parted°°
my land.° |
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3:3
and cast lots over my people, and have given [their] boys to harlots, and sold [their] girls for wine, and have drunk. |
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3:3
And they have cast°°
lots°
for°
my people;°
and have given°°
a boy°
for an harlot,°°
and sold°°
a girl°
for wine,°
that they might drink.°° |
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3:4
And what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon{gr.Sidon}, and all Galilee of the Gentiles? do ye render me a recompense? or do ye bear malice against me? quickly and speedily will I return your recompense on your own heads: |
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3:4
Yea,°
and what°
have ye°
to do with me, O Tyre,°
and Zidon,°
and all°
the coasts°
of Palestine?°
will ye°
render°°°
me a recompence?°
and if°
ye°
recompense°°°
me, swiftly°
[and] speedily°
will I return°°
your recompence°
upon your own head;° |
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3:5
because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and ye have brought my choice ornaments into your temples; |
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3:5
Because°
ye have taken°°
my silver°
and my gold,°
and have carried°°
into your temples°
my goodly°
pleasant things:° |
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3:6
and ye have sold the children of Judah{gr.Juda} and the children of Jerusalem to the children of the Greeks, that ye might expel them from their coasts. |
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3:6
The children°
also of Judah°
and the children°
of Jerusalem°
have ye sold°°
unto the Grecians,°°
that°
ye might remove them far°°
from°°
their border.° |
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3:7
Therefore, behold, I [will] raise them up out of the place whither ye have sold them, and I will return your recompense on your own heads. |
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3:7
Behold,°
I will raise°°
them out of°
the place°
whither°°
ye have sold°°
them, and will return°°
your recompence°
upon your own head:° |
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3:8
And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah{gr.Juda}, and they shall sell them into captivity to a far distant nation: for the Lord has spoken [it]. |
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3:8
And I will sell°°°
your sons°
and your daughters°
into the hand°
of the children°
of Judah,°
and they shall sell°°
them to the Sabeans,°
to°
a people°
far off:°
for°
Yahweh°
hath spoken°°
[it]. |
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3:9 ¶
Proclaim these things among the Gentiles; declare war, arouse the warriors, draw near and go up, all ye men of war. |
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3:9 ¶
Proclaim°°
ye this°
among the Gentiles;°
Prepare°°
war,°
wake up°°
the mighty men,°
let all°
the men°°
of war°
draw near;°°
let them come up:°° |
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3:10
Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your sickles into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. |
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3:10
Beat°°
your plowshares°
into swords,°
and your pruninghooks°
into spears:°
let the weak°
say,°°
I°
[am] strong.° |
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3:11
Gather yourselves together, and go in, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves there; let the timid become a warrior. |
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3:11
Assemble°°
yourselves, and come,°°
all°
ye heathen,°
and gather yourselves together°°
round about:°°
thither°
cause thy mighty ones°
to come down,°°
O Yahweh.° |
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3:12
Let them be aroused, let all the nations go up to the valley of Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat}: for there will I sit to judge all the Gentiles round about. |
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3:12
Let the heathen°
be wakened,°°
and come up°°
to°
the valley°
of Jehoshaphat:°
for°
there°
will I sit°°
to judge°°°
all°
the heathen°
round about.°° |
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3:13
Bring forth the sickles, for the vintage is come: go in, tread [the grapes], for the press is full: cause the vats to overflow; for their wickedness is multiplied. |
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3:13
Put°°
ye in the sickle,°
for°
the harvest°
is ripe:°°
come,°°
get you down;°°
for°
the press°
is full,°°
the fats°
overflow;°°
for°
their wickedness°
[is] great.° |
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3:14
Noises have resounded in the valley of judgment: for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of judgment. |
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3:14
Multitudes,°
multitudes°
in the valley°
of decision:°
for°
the day°
of Yahweh°
[is] near°
in the valley°
of decision.° |
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3:15
The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their light. |
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3:15
The sun°
and the moon°
shall be darkened,°°
and the stars°
shall withdraw°°
their shining.° |
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3:16
And the Lord shall cry out of Zion{gr.Sion}, and shall utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heaven and the earth shall be shaken, but the Lord shall spare his people, and shall strengthen the children of Israel. |
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3:16
Yahweh°
also shall roar°°
out of Zion,°°
and utter°°
his voice°
from Jerusalem;°°
and the heavens°
and the earth°
shall shake:°°
but Yahweh°
[will be] the hope°
of his people,°
and the strength°
of the children°
of Israel.° |
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3:17
And ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, who dwell in Zion{gr.Sion} my holy mountain: and Jerusalem shall be holy, and strangers shall not pass through her anymore. |
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3:17
So shall ye know°°
that°
I°
[am] Yahweh°
your Elohim°
dwelling°°
in Zion,°
my holy°
mountain:°
then shall Jerusalem°
be°
holy,°
and there shall no°
strangers°°
pass through°°
her any more.° |
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3:18 ¶
And it shall come to pass in that day [that] the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the fountains of Judah{gr.Juda} shall flow with water, and a fountain shall go forth of the house of the Lord, and water the valley of flags. |
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3:18 ¶
And it shall come to pass°
in that°
day,°
[that] the mountains°
shall drop down°°
new wine,°
and the hills°
shall flow°°°
with milk,°
and all°
the rivers°
of Judah°
shall flow°°°
with waters,°
and a fountain°
shall come forth°°
of the house°°
of Yahweh,°
and shall water°°°
the valley°
of Shittim.° |
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3:19
Mizraim{gr.Egypt} shall be a desolation, and Edom{gr.Idumea} shall be a desolate plain, because of the wrongs of the children of Judah{gr.Juda}, because they have shed righteous blood in their land. |
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3:19
Egypt°
shall be°
a desolation,°
and Edom°
shall be°
a desolate°
wilderness,°
for°
the violence°
[against] the children°
of Judah,°
because°
they have shed°°
innocent°
blood°
in their land.° |
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3:20
But Judah{gr.Judea} shall be inhabited for ever, and Jerusalem to all generations. |
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3:20
But Judah°
shall dwell°°
for ever,°
and Jerusalem°
from generation°
to generation.° |
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3:21
And I will make inquisition for their blood, and will by no means leave it unavenged: and the Lord shall dwell in Zion{gr.Sion}. |
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3:21
For I will cleanse°°
their blood°
[that] I have not°
cleansed:°°
for Yahweh°
dwelleth°°
in Zion.° |
