H6635B–צָבָא–tsa.va

Then give ear now to the word of the Lord, O you last of Judah: the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, If your minds are fixed on going into Egypt and stopping there;

צְבָא֜וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

For this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: As my wrath and passion have been let loose on the people of Jerusalem, so will my passion be let loose on you when you go into Egypt: and you will become an oath and a cause of wonder and

צְבָאוֹת֮ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”

And say to them, This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant, and he will put the seat of his kingdom on these stones which have been put in a safe place here by

צְבָא֜וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

The Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: You have seen all the evil which I have sent on Jerusalem and on all the towns of Judah; and now, this day they are waste and unpeopled;

צְבָאוֹת֙ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”

So now, the Lord, the God of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Why are you doing this great evil against yourselves, causing every man and woman, little child and baby at the breast among you in Judah to be cut off till not one is still living;

צְבָא֜וֹת tze.va.'ot “hosts”

So this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, my face will be turned against you for evil, for the cutting off of all Judah;

צְבָאוֹת֙ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”

This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: You women have said with your mouths, and with your hands you have done what you said, We will certainly give effect to the oaths we have made, to have perfumes burned to the queen of heaven a

צְבָאוֹת֩ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”

But that day is the day of the Lord, the Lord of armies, a day of punishment when he will take payment from his haters: and the sword will have all its desire, drinking their blood in full measure: for there is an offering to the Lord, the Lord of armies

צְבָא֗וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”צְבָא֛וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

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.

צְבָא֖וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

The Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, I will send punishment on Amon of No and on Pharaoh and on those who put their faith in him;

צְבָא֜וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

Of Moab. The Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: Sorrow on Nebo, for it has been made waste; Kiriathaim has been put to shame and is taken: the strong place is put to shame and broken down.

צְבָא֜וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

He who makes Moab waste has gone up against her; and the best of her young men have gone down to their death, says the King, whose name is the Lord of armies.

צְבָא֖וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

See, I will send fear on you, says the Lord, the Lord of armies, from those who are round you on every side; you will be forced out, every man straight before him, and there will be no one to get together the wanderers.

צְבָא֖וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

About Edom. This is what the Lord of armies has said. Is there no more wisdom in Teman? have wise suggestions come to an end among men of good sense? has their wisdom completely gone?

צְבָא֔וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

So her young men will be falling in her streets, and all the men of war will be cut off in that day, says the Lord of armies.

צְבָאֽוֹת׃ tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

This is what the Lord of armies has said: See, I will have the bow of Elam, their chief strength, broken.

צְבָא֔וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

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.

צְבָאוֹת֙ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”

From his store-house the Lord has taken the instruments of his wrath: for the Lord, the Lord of armies, has a work to do in the land of the Chaldaeans.

צְבָא֖וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

See, I am against you, O pride, says the Lord, the Lord of armies, for your day has come, the time when I will send punishment on you.

צְבָא֑וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

This is what the Lord of armies has said: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are crushed down together: all those who took them prisoner keep them in a tight grip; they will not let them go.

צְבָא֔וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

Their saviour is strong; the Lord of armies is his name: he will certainly take up their cause, so that he may give rest to the earth and trouble to the people of Babylon.

צְבָאוֹת֙ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”

For Israel has not been given up, or Judah, by his God, by the Lord of armies; for their land is full of sin against the Holy One of Israel.

צְבָא֑וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

The Lord of armies has taken an oath by himself, saying, Truly, I will make you full with men as with locusts, and their voices will be loud against you.

צְבָא֖וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

צְבָא֖וֹת tze.va.'ot “of hosts”

For these are the words of the Lord of armies, the God of Israel: The daughter of Babylon is like a grain-floor when it is stamped down; before long, the time of her grain-cutting will come.

צְבָאוֹת֙ tze.va.'Ot “of hosts”