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| 16:1 | Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. |
| 16:2 | For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon. |
| 16:3 | Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth. |
| 16:4 | Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land. |
| 16:5 | And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness. |
| 16:6 | We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so. |
| 16:7 | Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken. |
| 16:8 | For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea. |
| 16:9 | Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen. |
| 16:10 | And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease. |
| 16:11 | Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh. |
| 16:12 | And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. |
| 16:13 | This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time. |
| 16:14 | But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble. |
| 16:1 | שׁלחו כר משׁל ארץ מסלע מדברה אל הר בת ציון׃ |
| 16:2 | והיה כעוף נודד קן משׁלח תהיינה בנות מואב מעברת לארנון׃ |
| 16:3 | הביאו עצה עשׂו פלילה שׁיתי כליל צלך בתוך צהרים סתרי נדחים נדד אל תגלי׃ |
| 16:4 | יגורו בך נדחי מואב הוי סתר למו מפני שׁודד כי אפס המץ כלה שׁד תמו רמס מן הארץ׃ |
| 16:5 | והוכן בחסד כסא וישׁב עליו באמת באהל דוד שׁפט ודרשׁ משׁפט ומהר צדק׃ |
| 16:6 | שׁמענו גאון מואב גא מאד גאותו וגאונו ועברתו לא כן בדיו׃ |
| 16:7 | לכן ייליל מואב למואב כלה ייליל לאשׁישׁי קיר חרשׂת תהגו אך נכאים׃ |
| 16:8 | כי שׁדמות חשׁבון אמלל גפן שׂבמה בעלי גוים הלמו שׂרוקיה עד יעזר נגעו תעו מדבר שׁלחותיה נטשׁו עברו ים׃ |
| 16:9 | על כן אבכה בבכי יעזר גפן שׂבמה אריוך דמעתי חשׁבון ואלעלה כי על קיצך ועל קצירך הידד נפל׃ |
| 16:10 | ונאסף שׂמחה וגיל מן הכרמל ובכרמים לא ירנן לא ירעע יין ביקבים לא ידרך הדרך הידד השׁבתי׃ |
| 16:11 | על כן מעי למואב ככנור יהמו וקרבי לקיר חרשׂ׃ |
| 16:12 | והיה כי נראה כי נלאה מואב על הבמה ובא אל מקדשׁו להתפלל ולא יוכל׃ |
| 16:13 | זה הדבר אשׁר דבר יהוה אל מואב מאז׃ |
| 16:14 | ועתה דבר יהוה לאמר בשׁלשׁ שׁנים כשׁני שׂכיר ונקלה כבוד מואב בכל ההמון הרב ושׁאר מעט מזער לוא כביר׃ |
| 16:1 | Send ye a lamb `to' the ruler of the land, From Selah in the wilderness, Unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. |
| 16:2 | And it hath come to pass, As a wandering bird, a nest cast out, Are daughters of Moab, `at' fords of Arnon. |
| 16:3 | Bring ye in counsel, do judgment, Make as night thy shadow in the midst of noon, Hide outcasts, the wanderer reveal not. |
| 16:4 | Sojourn in thee do My outcasts, O Moab, Be a secret hiding-place to them, From the face of a destroyer, For ceased hath the extortioner, Finished hath been a destroyer, Consumed the treaders down out of the land. |
| 16:5 | And established in kindness is the throne, And `one' hath sat on it in truth, in the tent of David, Judging and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness. |
| 16:6 | We have heard of the pride of Moab -- very proud, His pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath, Not right `are' his devices. |
| 16:7 | Therefore howl doth Moab for Moab, all of it doth howl, For the grape-cakes of Kir-Hareseth it meditateth, Surely they are smitten. |
| 16:8 | Because fields of Heshbon languish, The vine of Sibmah, Lords of nations did beat her choice vines, Unto Jazer they have come, They have wandered in a wilderness, Her plants have spread themselves, They have passed over a sea. |
| 16:9 | Therefore I weep with the weeping of Jazer, The vine of Sibmah, I water thee `with' my tear, O Heshbon and Elealeh, For -- for thy summer fruits, and for thy harvest, The shouting hath fallen. |
| 16:10 | And removed have been gladness and joy from the fruitful field, And in vineyards they sing not, nor shout, Wine in the presses treadeth not the treader, Shouting I have caused to cease. |
| 16:11 | Therefore my bowels for Moab as a harp do sound, And mine inward parts for Kir-Haresh. |
| 16:12 | And it hath come to pass, when it hath been seen, That weary hath been Moab on the high place, And he hath come unto his sanctuary to pray, And is not able. |
| 16:13 | This `is' the word that Jehovah hath spoken unto Moab from that time, |
| 16:14 | And now hath Jehovah spoken, saying, `In three years, as years of an hireling, Lightly esteemed is the honour of Moab, With all the great multitude, And the remnant `is' little, small, not mighty!' |
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