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Isaiah 21

Ge'ez original · 17 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss

← ch. 20ch. 22 →
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21:1
ከመ፡ ዐውሎ፡ እንተ፡ ገዳም፡ ኀለፈ፡ ውስተ፡ በድው፡ ወመጽአ፡ እምብሔር፡ ግሩም።
The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.
論海旁曠野的默示: 有仇敵從曠野,從可怕之地而來, 好像南方的旋風,猛然掃過。
21:2
ዘአስተርአየኒ፡ ዕጹበ፡ ዜና፡ ነገረኒ፡ በእንቲአሁ።
A grievous vision is declared to me. The treacherous man deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam; attack! I have stopped all of Media’s sighing.
令人悽慘的異象已默示於我。 詭詐的行詭詐,毀滅的行毀滅。 以攔哪,你要上去! 米底亞啊,你要圍困! 主說:我使一切歎息止住。
21:3
በእንተ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ይቀጸቅጸኒ፡ ሐቌየ፡ ወአኀዘኒ፡ ማሕምም፡ ከመ፡ እንተ፡ ትወልድ።
Therefore my thighs are filled with anguish. Pains have seized me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am in so much pain that I can’t hear. I am so dismayed that I can’t see.
所以,我滿腰疼痛; 痛苦將我抓住, 好像產難的婦人一樣。 我疼痛甚至不能聽; 我驚惶甚至不能看。
21:4
ስሕተ፡ ልብየ፡ ወደፈነኒ፡ ኃጢአትየ፡ ወደንገፀኒ፡ ነፍስየ።
My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me.
我心慌張,驚恐威嚇我。 我所羨慕的黃昏,變為我的戰兢。
21:5
ሥርዑ፡ ማእደ፣፡ ብልዑ፡ ወስትዩ።
They prepare the table. They set the watch. They eat. They drink. Rise up, you princes, oil the shield!
他們擺設筵席, 派人守望,又吃又喝。 首領啊,你們起來, 用油抹盾牌。
21:6
እስመ፡ ከመዘ፡ ይቤለኒ፡ እግዚአብሔር፤ ሑር፡ ፍጡነ፣፡ ፈኑ፡ ሰብአ፡ ዓይን፡ ወዘሰማዕከ፡ ዜኑ።
For the Lord said to me, “Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.
主對我如此說: 你去設立守望的, 使他將所看見的述說。
21:7
ወርኢኩ፡ ክልኤተ፡ መስተፅዕናነ፡ አፍራስ፡ እንዘ፡ ይፄዐኑ፤ አሕዱ፡ ይፄዐን፡ አድገ፡ ወአሐዱ፡ ይፄዐን፡ ገመለ።
When he sees a troop, horsemen in pairs, a troop of donkeys, a troop of camels, he shall listen diligently with great attentiveness.”
他看見軍隊, 就是騎馬的一對一對地來, 又看見驢隊,駱駝隊, 就要側耳細聽。
21:8
ወጸውዖ፡ ለአርያስ፡ ሰብአ፡ ዓይን።
He cried like a lion: “Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my post.
他像獅子吼叫,說: 主啊,我白日常站在望樓上, 整夜立在我守望所。
21:9
ወይመጽእ፡ መስተፅዕን፡ እምፍኖት፡ ወተሠጥወኒ፡ ወይቤ፤ ወድቀት፡ ባቢሎን፡ ወተቀጥቀጡ፡ ኵሉ፡ ጣዖታ፡ ወግብረ፡ እደዊሃ፡ ውስተ፡ ምድር።
Behold, here comes a troop of men, horsemen in pairs.” He answered, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon; and all the engraved images of her gods are broken to the ground.
看哪,有一隊軍兵騎着馬, 一對一對地來。 他就說:巴比倫傾倒了!傾倒了! 他一切雕刻的神像都打碎於地。
21:10
ስምዑ፡ እለ፡ ተረፍክሙ፡ ወእለሂ፡ ተሐሙ፣፡ ስምዑ፡ ዘሰማዕኩ፡ በኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ጸባኦት፡ አምላከ፡ እስራኤል፡ ዘዜነወኒ።
You are my threshing, and the grain of my floor!” That which I have heard from Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, I have declared to you.
我被打的禾稼,我場上的穀啊, 我從萬軍之耶和華- 以色列的上帝那裏所聽見的,都告訴你們了。
21:11
ጸውዖሙ፡ ኀቤየ፡ እምኀበ፡ ሴይር፤ ዕቀቡ፡ መዓቅብተ።
The burden of Dumah. One calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
論度瑪的默示: 有人聲從西珥呼問我說: 守望的啊,夜裏如何? 守望的啊,夜裏如何?
21:12
ዕቀቡ፡ መዓልተ፡ ወሌሊተ።
The watchman said, “The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again.”
守望的說: 早晨將到,黑夜也來。 你們若要問就可以問, 可以回頭再來。
21:13
ወትበይት፡ ሌሊተ፡ ውስተ፡ ዖም፡ በፍኖተ፡ ዴዳን።
The burden on Arabia. You will lodge in the thickets in Arabia, you caravans of Dedanites.
論阿拉伯的默示: 底但結伴的客旅啊, 你們必在阿拉伯的樹林中住宿。
21:14
በቅድሜሆሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ጸምኡ፡ ማየ፡ አምጽኡ፡ እለ፡ ትነብሩ፡ ብሔረ፡ ቴማን፣፡ አምጽኡ፡ እክለ፡ ወተቀበልዎሙ፡ ለእለ፡ አምሠጡ።
They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread.
提瑪地的居民拿水來,送給口渴的, 拿餅來迎接逃避的。
21:15
እምነ፡ ብዙኃን፡ እለ፡ ተቀትሉ፤ ወእምነ፡ ብዙኃን፡ እለ፡ ጐዩ፤ ወእምብዙኃን፡ ሰብአ፡ ኵናት፡ ወእምብዙኃን፡ ሰብአ፡ ሐፅ፡ ወአቅስቲሆሙ፡ ውሱቃት፤ ወበእንተ፡ ብዙኃን፡ እለ፡ ወድቁ፡ በውስተ፡ ቀትል።
For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle.
因為他們逃避刀劍和出了鞘的刀, 並上了弦的弓與刀兵的重災。
21:16
እስመ፡ ከመዝ፡ ይቤለኒ፡ እግዚአብሔር፤ ዓዲ፡ እምዓመት፡ እስከ፡ ዓመተ፡ ዓሳብ፡ የኀልቅ፡ ክብሮሙ፡ ለደቂቀ፡ ቄዳር።
For the Lord said to me, “Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will fail,
主對我這樣說:「一年之內,照雇工的年數,基達的一切榮耀必歸於無有。
21:17
ወእለ፡ ተርፉ፡ ነዳፍያን፡ ወጽኑዓን፡ እምደቂቀ፡ ቄዳር፡ የኀልቁ፡ ይቤ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ አምላክ፡ እስራኤል።
and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, will be few; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has spoken it.”
弓箭手所餘剩的,就是基達人的勇士,必然稀少,因為這是耶和華-以色列的上帝說的。」
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