4 Baruch (Rest of Baruch) 1 in Ge'ez — with English

1:2

ወኮነ፡ ሶበ፡ ፄወዎሙ፡ ለደቂቀ፡ እስራኤል፡ ንጉሠ፡ ከላዴዎን፡ ነበቦ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ለኤርምያስ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ ተንሥእ፡ ወፃእ፡ እምዛቲ፡ ሀገር፡ አንተ፡ ወባሮክ፡ እስመ፡ ሀሎኩ፡ ኣማስና፡ እምብዝኀ፡ ኀጢአቶሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ይነብሩ፡ ውስቴታ፤ እስመ፡ ጸሎትከኒ፡ ከመ፡ ዐምድ፡ ጽኑዕ፡ በማእከለ፡ ሀገር፡ ወከመ፡ ቅጽር፡ ዘአድማስ፡ ዐውዳ፤ ወይእዜኒ፡ ተንሥኡ፡ ወሖሩ፡ ወፃኡ፡ ዘእንበለ፡ ይምጻእ፡ ኀይለ፡ ከላዴዎን፡ ወይዑዳ፡ ለሀገር።

For your prayers are like a firm pillar in the midst of it, and like a wall of adamant encircling it.

因為你的禱告好像堅固的柱子立在城中，又像金剛石的牆環繞著它。

1:3

ወኮነ፡ ሶበ፡ ፄወዎሙ፡ ለደቂቀ፡ እስራኤል፡ ንጉሠ፡ ከላዴዎን፡ ነበቦ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ለኤርምያስ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ ተንሥእ፡ ወፃእ፡ እምዛቲ፡ ሀገር፡ አንተ፡ ወባሮክ፡ እስመ፡ ሀሎኩ፡ ኣማስና፡ እምብዝኀ፡ ኀጢአቶሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ይነብሩ፡ ውስቴታ፤ እስመ፡ ጸሎትከኒ፡ ከመ፡ ዐምድ፡ ጽኑዕ፡ በማእከለ፡ ሀገር፡ ወከመ፡ ቅጽር፡ ዘአድማስ፡ ዐውዳ፤ ወይእዜኒ፡ ተንሥኡ፡ ወሖሩ፡ ወፃኡ፡ ዘእንበለ፡ ይምጻእ፡ ኀይለ፡ ከላዴዎን፡ ወይዑዳ፡ ለሀገር።

Now therefore arise and go out, before the host of the Chaldeans surrounds it.

如今你當起來出去，趁迦勒底人的軍隊還未圍困這城。

1:4

ወኮነ፡ ሶበ፡ ፄወዎሙ፡ ለደቂቀ፡ እስራኤል፡ ንጉሠ፡ ከላዴዎን፡ ነበቦ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ለኤርምያስ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ ተንሥእ፡ ወፃእ፡ እምዛቲ፡ ሀገር፡ አንተ፡ ወባሮክ፡ እስመ፡ ሀሎኩ፡ ኣማስና፡ እምብዝኀ፡ ኀጢአቶሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ይነብሩ፡ ውስቴታ፤ እስመ፡ ጸሎትከኒ፡ ከመ፡ ዐምድ፡ ጽኑዕ፡ በማእከለ፡ ሀገር፡ ወከመ፡ ቅጽር፡ ዘአድማስ፡ ዐውዳ፤ ወይእዜኒ፡ ተንሥኡ፡ ወሖሩ፡ ወፃኡ፡ ዘእንበለ፡ ይምጻእ፡ ኀይለ፡ ከላዴዎን፡ ወይዑዳ፡ ለሀገር።

And Jeremiah answered, saying: I beseech you, Lord, permit me your servant to speak before you.

耶利米回答說：「主啊，我求你，容你的僕人在你面前說話。」

1:5

ወነበበ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ እንዘ፡ ይብል፡ ኣስተበቍዐከ፡ እግዚእየ፡ አዝዞ፡ ለገብርከ፡ ከመ፡ ይትናገር፡ ቅድሜከ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ንብብ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ ኤርምያስ።

And the Lord said to him: Speak, my chosen one Jeremiah.

主對他說：「我所揀選的耶利米啊，你說罷。」

1:6

ወነበበ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ እንዘ፡ ይብል፡ ኣስተበቍዐከ፡ እግዚእየ፡ አዝዞ፡ ለገብርከ፡ ከመ፡ ይትናገር፡ ቅድሜከ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ንብብ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ ኤርምያስ።

And Jeremiah spoke, saying: O Lord Almighty, will you deliver the chosen city into the hands of the Chaldeans, that the king may boast with the multitude of his people, and say, I have prevailed against the holy city of God?

耶利米就說：「全能的主啊，你要把這蒙揀選的城交在迦勒底人手中，使那王與他眾多的百姓誇口說：『我已勝過神的聖城』嗎？

1:7

ወነበበ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ ወይቤ፡ እግዚኦ፡ ዘኵሎ፡ ትእኅዝ፡ ትሜጡኑ፡ ዛተ፡ ሀገረ፡ ኅሪተ፡ ውስተ፡ እዴሆሙ፡ ለከላዴዎን፡ ከመ፡ ይዘኀር፡ ንጉሥ፡ ምስለ፡ ሕዘቢሁ፡ ወይበል፡ ተኀየልኩ፡ ውእተ፡ ሀገረ፡ ዘአምላክ፤ ሓሰ፡ እግዚኦ፡ እመሰ፡ ፈቀድከ፡ ውእቱ፡ በእዴከ፡ ታማስና።

Not so, my Lord; but if it is your will, let it be destroyed by your own hands.

我主啊，不要如此；但若這是你的旨意，就讓它由你親手毀滅罷。」

1:8

ወነበበ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ ወይቤ፡ እግዚኦ፡ ዘኵሎ፡ ትእኅዝ፡ ትሜጡኑ፡ ዛተ፡ ሀገረ፡ ኅሪተ፡ ውስተ፡ እዴሆሙ፡ ለከላዴዎን፡ ከመ፡ ይዘኀር፡ ንጉሥ፡ ምስለ፡ ሕዘቢሁ፡ ወይበል፡ ተኀየልኩ፡ ውእተ፡ ሀገረ፡ ዘአምላክ፤ ሓሰ፡ እግዚኦ፡ እመሰ፡ ፈቀድከ፡ ውእቱ፡ በእዴከ፡ ታማስና።

And the Lord said to Jeremiah: Since you are my chosen one, arise and go out of this city, you and Baruch; for I am about to destroy it because of the multitude of the sins of those who dwell in it.

主對耶利米說：「你既是我所揀選的，就當起來，與巴錄一同出這城去；因為我要毀滅這城，是因住在其中之人罪惡甚多。

1:9

ወይቤሎ፡ እግዚእ፡ ለኤርምያስ፡ እስመ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ አንተ፡ ተንሥእ፡ ውፃኡ፡ አንተ፡ ወባሮክ፡ እስመ፡ ሀሎኩ፡ ኣማስና፡ በኀጢአቶሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ይነብሩ፡ ውስቴታ፤ ውኢንጉሥ፡ ወኢኀይለ፡ ዚአሁ፡ ኢይክል፡ በዊአ፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገር፡ ለእመ፡ አነ፡ ኢቀደምኩ፡ ወኢያርኀውኩ፡ አናቅጺሃ፤ ተንሥእ፡ ይእዜኒ፡ ወሖር፡ ኀበ፡ ባሮክ፡ ወዜንዎ፡ ዘንተ፡ ነገረ፤ ወተንሢአክሙ፡ ሶበ፡ ኮነ፡ ስድስቱ፡ ሰዓት፡ ዘሌሊት፡ ንዑ፡ ውስተ፡ ቅጽረ፡ ሀገር፡ ወአነ፡ ኣርእየክሙ፡ ወለእመ፡ አነ፡ ኢቀደምኩ፡ አማስኖታ፡ ለሀገር፡ ኢይክሉ፡ በዊኦታ።

For neither the king nor his army will be able to enter it, unless I myself first open its gates.

因為若不是我先開這城的門，那王和他的軍隊都不能進去。

1:10

ወይቤሎ፡ እግዚእ፡ ለኤርምያስ፡ እስመ፡ ኅሩይየ፡ አንተ፡ ተንሥእ፡ ውፃኡ፡ አንተ፡ ወባሮክ፡ እስመ፡ ሀሎኩ፡ ኣማስና፡ በኀጢአቶሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ይነብሩ፡ ውስቴታ፤ ውኢንጉሥ፡ ወኢኀይለ፡ ዚአሁ፡ ኢይክል፡ በዊአ፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገር፡ ለእመ፡ አነ፡ ኢቀደምኩ፡ ወኢያርኀውኩ፡ አናቅጺሃ፤ ተንሥእ፡ ይእዜኒ፡ ወሖር፡ ኀበ፡ ባሮክ፡ ወዜንዎ፡ ዘንተ፡ ነገረ፤ ወተንሢአክሙ፡ ሶበ፡ ኮነ፡ ስድስቱ፡ ሰዓት፡ ዘሌሊት፡ ንዑ፡ ውስተ፡ ቅጽረ፡ ሀገር፡ ወአነ፡ ኣርእየክሙ፡ ወለእመ፡ አነ፡ ኢቀደምኩ፡ አማስኖታ፡ ለሀገር፡ ኢይክሉ፡ በዊኦታ።

Arise therefore, and go to Baruch, and report to him these words.

所以你當起來，去見巴錄，把這些話告訴他。

1:11

ወዘንተ፡ ብሂሎ፡ እግዚእ፡ ኀለፈ፡ እምኀበ፡ ኤርምያስ።

And arising at the sixth hour of the night, come to the walls of the city, and I will show you that unless I myself first destroy the city, they cannot enter it.

夜間三更的時候，你們起來到城牆上，我必指示你們：若不是我先毀滅這城，他們就不能進去。」

1:12

ወዘንተ፡ ብሂሎ፡ እግዚእ፡ ኀለፈ፡ እምኀበ፡ ኤርምያስ።

When the Lord had said these things, he departed from Jeremiah.

主說了這些話，就離開耶利米去了。

4 Baruch (Rest of Baruch) 1

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