27ON THE DAY <THE> THAT IT WILL BE OPENED MOUTH YOUR WITH THE ESCAPEE SO YOU MAY SPEAK AND NOT YOU WILL BE DUMB AGAIN AND YOU WILL BECOME FOR THEM <INTO> A SIGN AND THEY WILL KNOW THAT I [AM] YAHWEH 27On that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped; you will speak and no longer be mute. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD.”
1AND IT CAME [THE] WORD OF YAHWEH TO ME <TO> SAYING A Prophecy against Ammon 1Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
2O SON OF HUMANKIND SET FACE YOUR TO [THE] PEOPLE OF AMMON AND PROPHESY ON THEM 2“Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites and prophesy against them.
3AND YOU WILL SAY TO [THE] PEOPLE OF AMMON HEAR [THE] WORD OF [THE] LORD YAHWEH THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH BECAUSE SAID YOU AHA! CONCERNING SANCTUARY MY FOR IT WAS PROFANED AND CONCERNING [THE] LAND OF ISRAEL FOR IT WAS MADE DESOLATE AND CONCERNING [THE] HOUSE OF JUDAH FOR THEY WENT IN <THE> EXILE 3Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you exclaimed, “Aha!” when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah went into exile,
4<TO> THEREFORE HERE I [AM] ABOUT TO GIVE YOU TO [THE] PEOPLE OF [THE] EAST TO A POSSESSION AND THEY WILL SET UP ENCAMPMENTS THEIR AMONG YOU AND THEY WILL MAKE AMONG YOU DWELLINGS THEIR THEY THEY WILL EAT FRUIT YOUR AND THEY THEY WILL DRINK MILK YOUR 4therefore I will indeed give you as a possession to the people of the East. They will set up their camps and pitch their tents among you. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk.
5AND I WILL MAKE <OBJ.> RABBAH INTO A PASTURE OF CAMELS AND <OBJ.> [THE] PEOPLE OF AMMON INTO A RESTING PLACE OF FLOCK[S] AND YOU WILL KNOW THAT I [AM] YAHWEH 5I will make Rabbah a pasture for camels, and Ammon*NoteCloseHebrew and the Ammonites a resting place for sheep. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’
6FOR THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH BECAUSE CLAPPING YOU A HAND AND STAMPING YOU WITH A FOOT AND YOU REJOICED WITH ALL SCORN YOUR IN [THE] SELF CONCERNING [THE] LAND OF ISRAEL 6For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you clapped your hands and stomped your feet and rejoiced over the land of Israel with a heart full of contempt,
7<TO> THEREFORE HERE I I HAVE STRETCHED OUT <OBJ.> HAND MY ON YOU AND I WILL GIVE YOU AS SPOIL TO THE NATIONS AND I WILL CUT OFF YOU FROM THE PEOPLES AND I WILL DESTROY YOU FROM THE LANDS I WILL DESTROY YOU AND YOU WILL KNOW THAT I [AM] YAHWEH 7therefore I will indeed stretch out My hand against you and give you as plunder to the nations. I will cut you off from the peoples and exterminate you from the countries. I will destroy you, and you will know that I am the LORD.’
8THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH BECAUSE SAID MOAB AND SEIR THERE! [IS] LIKE ALL THE NATIONS [THE] HOUSE OF JUDAH A Prophecy against Moab 8This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Moab and Seir*NoteCloseLXX does not include and Seir. said, “Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,”
9<TO> THEREFORE HERE I [AM] ABOUT TO OPEN <OBJ.> [THE] SHOULDER OF MOAB FROM THE CITIES FROM CITIES ITS FROM BORDER ITS [THE] BEAUTY OF [THE] LAND BETH <OF THE> JESHIMOTH BAAL MEON AND KIRIATHAIM <TOWARDS> 9therefore I will indeed expose the flank of Moab beginning with its frontier cities— Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim— the glory of the land.
10TO [THE] PEOPLE OF [THE] EAST WITH [THE] PEOPLE OF AMMON AND I WILL GIVE IT TO A POSSESSION SO THAT NOT IT WILL BE REMEMBERED [THE] PEOPLE OF AMMON AMONG THE NATIONS 10I will give it along with the Ammonites as a possession to the people of the East, so that the Ammonites will no longer be remembered among the nations.
11AND ON MOAB I WILL BRING ABOUT JUDGMENTS AND THEY WILL KNOW THAT I [AM] YAHWEH 11So I will execute judgments on Moab, and they will know that I am the LORD.’
12THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH BECAUSE ACTED EDOM BY AVENGING ITSELF VENGEANCE TO [THE] HOUSE OF JUDAH AND THEY HAVE BECOME GUILTY CONTINUALLY <BE GUILTY> AND THEY HAVE AVENGED THEMSELVES ON THEM A Prophecy against Edom 12This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah, and in so doing incurred grievous guilt,
13<TO> THEREFORE THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH AND I WILL STRETCH OUT HAND MY ON EDOM AND I WILL CUT OFF FROM IT HUMANKIND AND ANIMAL[S] AND I WILL MAKE IT A DESOLATION FROM TEMAN AND DEDAN TOWARDS BY THE SWORD THEY WILL FALL 13therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off from it both man and beast. I will make it a wasteland, and from Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword.
14AND I WILL PUT <OBJ.> VENGEANCE MY ON EDOM BY [THE] HAND OF PEOPLE MY ISRAEL AND THEY WILL DO WITH EDOM ACCORDING TO ANGER MY AND ACCORDING TO RAGE MY AND THEY WILL KNOW <OBJ.> VENGEANCE MY [THE] UTTERANCE OF [THE] LORD YAHWEH 14I will take My vengeance on Edom by the hand of My people Israel, and they will deal with Edom according to My anger and wrath. Then they will know My vengeance, declares the Lord GOD.’
15THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH BECAUSE ACTED [THE] PHILISTINES IN VENGEANCE AND THEY AVENGED THEMSELVES VENGEANCE WITH SCORN IN [THE] SELF TO DESTRUCTION ENMITY OF ANTIQUITY A Prophecy against the Philistines 15This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because the Philistines acted in vengeance, taking vengeance with malice of soul to destroy Judah with ancient hostility,
16<TO> THEREFORE THUS HE SAYS [THE] LORD YAHWEH HERE I [AM] ABOUT TO STRETCH OUT HAND MY ON [THE] PHILISTINES AND I WILL CUT OFF <OBJ.> [THE] KERETHITES AND I WILL DESTROY <OBJ.> [THE] REMNANT OF [THE] COAST OF THE SEA 16therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I will stretch out My hand against the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethites and destroy the remnant along the coast.
17AND I WILL DO ON THEM VENGEANCE<S> GREAT WITH REBUKES OF RAGE AND THEY WILL KNOW THAT I [AM] YAHWEH WHEN HAVE PUT I <OBJ.> VENGEANCE MY ON THEM 17I will execute great vengeance against them with furious reproof. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I lay My vengeance upon them.’”