OET-LV ZEP Chapter 1

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1 The _message _of YHWH which it _came to Tsəfan^yāh the _son _of Kūshiy/(Cushi) the _son _of Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAmar^yāh the _son _of Ḩizqiy^yāh in_the _days _of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) the _son _of ʼĀmōn the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah).
2 Utterly _(destroy) I _will _bring _to _an _end everything from_under the _surface _of the_soil the _utterance _of YHWH.
3 I _will _bring _to _an _end human _being and_animal I _will _bring _to _an _end the _bird[s]_of the_heavens and_the _fish(es)_of the_sea and_the_stumbling-blocks with the _wicked_people and_I _will _cut _off DOM the_humankind from_under the _surface _of the_soil the _utterance _of YHWH.
4 And_I _will _stretch _out hand _of_my on Yəhūdāh and_on all _of the _inhabitants _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_I _will _cut _off from the_place the_this DOM the _remnant _of (the)_Baˊal DOM the _name _of the _pagan _priests with the_priests.
5 And_DOM those_who_bow _down on the_roofs to_the _host _of the_heavens and_DOM those_who_bow _down those_who_swear _an _oath to/for_YHWH and_those_who_swear _an _oath by_their _of_king.
6 And_DOM those_who _have_turned _back from_after YHWH and_which not they _have _sought DOM YHWH and_not they_have _sought _him.
7 Hush from_face/in _front _of my_master YHWH if/because is_near the _day _of YHWH if/because YHWH he _has _prepared a _sacrifice he _has _consecrated those _of_who _were_invited _by _him.
8 And_it _was in/on_day of _the _sacrifice _of of_YHWH and_I _will _visit_judgement on the_princes and_on the _sons _of the_king and_on all _of those_who _are_clothed clothing foreign.
9 And_I _will _visit_judgement on every _of (the)_one_who_leaps over the_threshold in _the_day (the)_that those_who_fill the _house _of their _master(s)_of_of violence and_deceit.
10 and_it _was on_day (the)_that the _utterance _of YHWH the_sound _of a _cry _of _distress from_the _gate _of the _fish(es) and_wailing from the _second_district and_a _crashing great from_the_hills.
11 Wail Oh _inhabitants _of the _Mortar if/because all _of it _will _be _destroyed the _people _of Kənaˊan/(Canaan) all _of they _will _be _cut _off the_weighers _of silver.
12 And_it _was at_time (the)_that I _will _search DOM Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) with_lamps and_I _will _visit_judgement on the_people who_are_thickening on lees _of_their who_are_saying in_their _of_heart not he _will _do _good YHWH and_not he _will _do _harm.
13 And_it _was wealth _of_their (into)_plunder and_their _of_houses (into)_a_desolation and_they _will _build houses and_not they _will _dwell_in _them and_they _will _plant vineyards and_not they _will _drink DOM wine _of_their.
14 is_near the _day _of YHWH (the)_great near and_hurrying exceedingly the _sound _of the _day _of YHWH bitter is_shouting there a _warrior.
15 will _be_a _day _of fury the_day (the)_that a _day _of distress and_trouble a _day _of devastation and_desolation a _day _of darkness and_gloom a _day _of cloud and_thick _darkness.
16 A _day _of trumpet and_battle-cry on the_cities (the)_fortified and_on the_corners (the)_high.
17 And_I _will _cause _distress to_humankind and_they _will _walk like _(the)_people if/because to/for_YHWH they _have _sinned and_it _will _be _poured _out blood _of_their like_dust and_their _of_bowel[s] like_dung(s).
18 Neither silver _of_their nor gold _of_their not it _will _be _able to_deliver_them in/on_day of _the _fury _of of_YHWH and_in_the _fire _of his _jealousy _of_of all _of it _will _be _consumed the_earth/land if/because complete _destruction surely that _which _is_terrible he _will _make with all _of the _inhabitants _of the_earth/land.

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