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The Lord has said, See, I will give up Pharaoh Hophra, king of Egypt, into the hands of those who are fighting against him and desiring to take his life, as I gave Zedekiah, king of Judah, into the hands of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, his hater, who

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Who is this coming up like the Nile, whose waters are lifting their heads like the rivers?

כַּיְאֹ֣ר (כַּ) ka “[who] like the”כַּנְּהָר֕וֹת (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

Egypt is coming up like the Nile, and his waters are lifting their heads like the rivers, and he says, I will go up, covering the earth; I will send destruction on the town and its people.

כַּיְאֹ֣ר (כַּ) ka “like the”וְכַנְּהָר֖וֹת (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

By my life, says the King, whose name is the Lord of armies, truly, like Tabor among the mountains and like Carmel by the sea, so will he come.

כְּתָב֣וֹר (כְּ) ke. “like”וּכְכַרְמֶ֖ל (כְ) khe. “like”

And those who were her fighters for payment are like fat oxen; for they are turned back, they have gone in flight together, they do not keep their place: for the day of their fate has come on them, the time of their punishment.

כְּעֶגְלֵ֣י (כְּ) ke. “[are] like”

She makes a sound like the hiss of a snake when they come on with strength; they go against her with axes, like wood-cutters.

כַּנָּחָ֣שׁ (כַּ) ka. “[is] like <the>”כְּחֹטְבֵ֖י (כְּ) ke. “like”

And I will give them up into the hands of those who will take their lives, and into the hands of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hands of his servants: and later, it will be peopled as in the past, says the Lord.

כִּֽימֵי־ (כִּֽ) ki. “like”

Go in flight, get away with your lives, and let your faces be turned to Aroer in the Arabah.

כַּעֲרוֹעֵ֖ר (כַּ) ka. “like”

And Moab will be shamed on account of Chemosh, as the children of Israel were shamed on account of Beth-el their hope.

כַּאֲשֶׁר־ (כַּ) ka. “just”

O people of Moab, go away from the towns and take cover in the rock; be like the dove of the Arabah, which makes her living-place in holes.

כְיוֹנָ֔ה (כְ) khe. “like”

So my heart is sounding for Moab like the sound of pipes, and my heart is sounding like pipes for the men of Kir-heres: for the wealth he has got for himself has come to an end.

כַּחֲלִלִ֣ים (כַּ) ka. “like”כַּחֲלִילִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “like”

On all the house-tops of Moab and in its streets there is weeping everywhere; for Moab has been broken like a vessel in which there is no pleasure, says the Lord.

כִּכְלִ֛י (כִּ) ki “like”

For the Lord has said, See, he will come like an eagle in flight, stretching out his wings against Moab.

כַנֶּ֖שֶׁר (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

Kerioth is taken, and the strong places have been forced, and the hearts of Moab's men of war in that day will be like the heart of a woman in birth-pains.

כְּלֵ֖ב (כְּ) ke. “like”

... the pride of your heart has been a false hope, O you who are living in the cracks of the rock, keeping your place on the top of the hill: even if you made your living-place as high as the eagle, I would make you come down, says the Lord.

כַּנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

As at the downfall of Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbouring towns, says the Lord, no man will be living in it, no son of man will have a resting-place there.

כְּֽמַהְפֵּכַ֞ת (כְּֽ) ke. “like”

See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make him go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cau

כְּאַרְיֵ֞ה (כְּ) ke. “like”

See, he will come up like an eagle in flight, stretching out his wings against Bozrah: and the hearts of Edom's men of war on that day will be like the heart of a woman in birth-pains.

כַנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ (כַ) kha. “like <the>”כְּלֵ֖ב (כְּ) ke. “like”

Damascus has become feeble, she is turned to flight, fear has taken her in its grip: pain and sorrows have come on her, as on a woman in birth-pains.

כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃ (כַּ) ka “like <the>”

Go in flight out of Babylon, go out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and be like he-goats before the flocks.

כְּעַתּוּדִ֖ים (כְּ) ke. “like”

For see, I am moving and sending up against Babylon a band of great nations from the north country: and they will put their armies in position against her; and from there she will be taken: their arrows will be like those of an expert man of war; not one

כְּגִבּ֣וֹר (כְּ) ke. “[will be] like”

Because you are glad, because you are lifted up with pride, you wasters of my heritage, because you are playing like a young cow put out to grass, and you make a noise like strong horses;

כְּעֶגְלָ֣ה (כְּ) ke. “like”כָּאֲבִּרִֽים׃ (כָּ) ka. “like <the>”

Give a loud cry against her on every side; she has given herself up, her supports are overturned, her walls are broken down: for it is the payment taken by the Lord; give her payment; as she has done, so do to her.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

So this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, I will send punishment on the king of Babylon and on his land, as I have given punishment to the king of Assyria.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the people of Pekod; put them to death and send destruction after them, says the Lord, and do everything I have given you orders to do.

כְּכֹ֖ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”