H0894–בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל–ba.vel

Move ye from the midst of Babylon, And from the land of the Chaldeans go out. And be as he-goats before a flock.

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

For, lo, I am stirring up, And am causing to come up against Babylon, An assembly of great nations from a land of the north, And they have set in array against her, From thence she is captured, Its arrow -- as a skilful hero -- returneth not empty,

בָּבֶ֜ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Because of the wrath of Jehovah it is not inhabited, And it hath been a desolation -- all of it. Every passer by at Babylon is astonished, And doth hiss because of all her plagues.

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Set yourselves in array against Babylon round about, All ye treading a bow, Shoot at her, have no pity on the arrow, For against Jehovah she hath sinned.

בָּבֶ֤ל׀ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Cut off the sower from Babylon, And him handling the sickle in the time of harvest, Because of the oppressing sword, Each unto his people -- they turn, And each to his land -- they flee.

מִבָּבֶ֔ל (בָּבֶ֔ל) ba.Vel “Babylon”

A scattered sheep is Israel, lions have driven away, At first, devour him did the king of Asshur, And now, at last, broken his bone Hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon.

בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Therefore thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am seeing after the king of Babylon, And after his land, As I have seen after the king of Asshur;

בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

How hath it been cut and broken, The hammer of the whole earth! How hath Babylon been for a desolation among nations!

בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

I have laid a snare for thee, And also -- thou art captured, O Babylon, And thou -- thou hast known, Thou hast been found, and also art caught, For against Jehovah thou hast stirred thyself up.

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “O Babylon”

A voice of fugitives and escaped ones `Is' from the land of Babylon, To declare in Zion the vengeance of Jehovah our God, The vengeance of His temple.

בָּבֶ֑ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Summon unto Babylon archers, all treading the bow, Encamp against her round about, Let `her' have no escape; Recompense to her according to her work, According to all that she did -- do to her, For unto Jehovah she hath been proud, Unto the Holy One of Israel.

בָּבֶ֣ל׀ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Their Redeemer `is' strong, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name, He doth thoroughly plead their cause, So as to cause the land to rest, And He hath given trouble to the inhabitants of Babylon.

בָבֶֽל׃ va.Vel “Babylon”

A sword `is' for the Chaldeans, An affirmation of Jehovah, And it `is' on the inhabitants of Babylon, And on her heads, and on her wise men;

בָבֶ֔ל va.Vel “Babylon”

Bow and halbert they seize, Cruel `are' they, and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea soundeth, and on horses they ride, Set in array as a man for battle, Against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Heard hath the king of Babylon their report, And feeble have been his hands, Distress hath seized him; pain as a travailing woman.

בָּבֶ֛ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Therefore, hear ye the counsel of Jehovah, That He counselled concerning Babylon, And His devices that He hath devised Concerning the land of the Chaldeans; Drag them out do not little ones of the flock, Doth He not make desolate over them the habitation?

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

From the voice: Captured was Babylon, Hath the earth been shaken, And a cry among nations hath been heard!

בָבֶ֔ל va.Vel “Babylon”

Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am stirring up against Babylon, And the inhabitants of Leb -- My withstanders, A destroying wind,

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And I have sent to Babylon fanners, And they have fanned it, and they empty its land, For they have been against it, Round about -- in the day of evil.

לְבָבֶ֤ל׀ (בָבֶ֤ל) va.Vel “Babylon”

Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, And deliver ye each his soul, Be not cut off in its iniquity, For a time of vengeance it `is' to Jehovah, Recompence He is rendering to her.

בָּבֶ֗ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

A golden cup `is' Babylon in the hand of Jehovah, Making drunk all the earth, Of its wine drunk have nations, Therefore boast themselves do nations.

בָּבֶל֙ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Suddenly hath Babylon fallen, Yea, it is broken, howl ye for it, Take balm for her pain, if so be it may be healed.

בָבֶ֖ל va.Vel “Babylon”

We healed Babylon, and she was not healed, Forsake her, and we go, each to his land, For come unto the heavens hath its judgment, And it hath been lifted up unto the clouds.

בָּבֶל֙ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Cleanse ye the arrows, fill the shields, Stirred up hath Jehovah the spirit of the kings of Madia, For against Babylon His device `is' to destroy it, For the vengeance of Jehovah it `is', The vengeance of His temple.

בָּבֶ֥ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Unto the walls of Babylon lift up an ensign, Strengthen the watch, Establish the watchers, prepare the ambush, For Jehovah hath both devised and done that which He spake, Concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.

בָּבֶ֜ל ba.Vel “Babylon”בָבֶֽל׃ va.Vel “Babylon”