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2:4 The demolition of me place near Israel

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2:4-7: Isa 14:29-31; Jer 47:1-7; Eze 25:15-17; Yoel 3:4-8; Amos 1:6-8; Zech 9:5-7.

2:8-11: a Isa 15:1–16:14; 25:10-12; Jer 48:1-47; Eze 25:8-11; Amos 1:13-15; b Jer 49:1-6; Eze 21:28-32; 25:1-7; Amos 1:13-15.

2:9: Gen 19:24.

2:12: Isa 18:1-7.

2:13-15: Isa 10:5-34; 14:24-27; Nah 1:1–3:19.

4 DOM ˊAzzāh abandoned it _will _be and_Ashkelon as_desolation Ashdod in/on/at/with_noon driven _out_her and_Ekron it _will _be _plucked _up.
5 woe _to the _inhabitants of _the _region the_sea the _nation of _[the]_Kerethites the _word of _Yahweh against_you _all Oh _Kinaˊan the _land of _[the]_Philistines and_destroy_you until_there _is _no an _inhabitant.
6 And_be the _region the_sea pastures of _meadows of _shepherds and_pens of _sheep.
7 And_it _was [the]_region for_remnant of _the _house of _Yəhūdāh on_which pasture in/on/at/with_houses of _Ashkelon in/on/at/with_evening lie _down DOM mindful_them Yahweh god_their and_restore fortunes_their[fn].
8 I _have _heard the _reproach of _Mōʼāv and_revilings of _the _people of _Ammon who they _have _reproached DOM people_my and_made _boasts on territory_their.
9 For_so/thus/hence [by]_the _life of _me the _utterance of _Yahweh of _hosts the _god of _Yisərā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM Mōʼāv like_Şədom it _will _be and_the _sons of _Ammon like_ˊAmorāh a _place _possessed of _weed[s] and_pits of _salt and_wasteland until perpetuity the _remnant people_my plunder_them and_remainder wwww[fn] possess_them.
10 This to/for_them in _place _of pride_their DOM they _reproached and_boasted on the _people of _Yahweh of _hosts.
11 [will _be]_awesome Yahweh to_them DOM he _will _make _lean DOM all the _gods the_earth/land and_bow _down to_him/it everyone in_place_its all the _islands the_nations.
12 Also you _all Oh _Kūshiytes [are _those]_slain sword_my they.
13 And_stretch _out his/its_hand on [the]_north and_destroy DOM Assyria and_make DOM Nineveh as_desolation a _dry _region like _the_wilderness.
14 And_lie _down in/on/at/with_midst_her herds every wild _animal of _a _nation both wilderness _owl as _well _as hedgehog in/on/at/with_capitals_her they _will _spend _the _night a _sound it _will _sing in/on/at/with_window desolation in/on/at/with_threshold DOM cedar-work he _will _lay _bare.
15 This[fn][fn] the_city the_exultant the_lived in_security the_said in/on/at/with_heart_her I and_there _is _no _one_me [am]_yet how it _has _become into_desolation a _resting _place for _THE_wild _animals every [one _who]_passes _by on/upon_it(f) he _will _hiss he _will _shake his/its_hand.

2:7 Variant note: שבות/ם: (x-qere) ’שְׁבִיתָֽ/ם’: lemma_7622 n_0 morph_HNcfsc/Sp3mp id_36AXb שְׁבִיתָֽ/ם

2:9 Variant note: גוי: (x-qere) ’גּוֹיִ֖/י’: lemma_1471 a n_0.0 morph_HNcmsc/Sp1cs id_36gBW גּוֹיִ֖/י

2:15 Note: We read one or more accents in L differently from BHQ.

2:15 Note: We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

OET by section ZEP 2:4

The demolition of me place near Israel

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