H9023–הוּ–hu

And He stretcheth His hand against the north, And doth destroy Asshur, And he setteth Nineveh for a desolation, A dry land like a wilderness.

יָדוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”

This `is' the exulting city that is dwelling confidently, That is saying in her heart, `I `am', and beside me there is none,' How hath she been for a desolation, A crouching-place for beasts, Every one passing by her doth hiss, He doth shake his hand!

יָדֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Jehovah `is' righteous in her midst, He doth not do perverseness, Morning by morning His judgment he giveth to the light, It hath not been lacking, And the perverse doth not know shame.

מִשְׁפָּט֨וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Jehovah thy God `is' in thy midst, A mighty one doth save, He rejoiceth over thee with joy, He doth work in His love, He joyeth over thee with singing.'

בְּאַ֣הֲבָת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought `it' home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,

לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Who among you hath been left that saw this house in its former honour? And what are ye seeing it now? Is it not, compared with it, as nothing in your eyes?

בִּכְבוֹד֖וֹ (וֹ) o “its”

Lo, one doth carry holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and he hath come with his skirt against the bread, or against the pottage, or against the wine, or against the oil, or against any food -- is it holy?' And the priests answer and say, `No.'

בִּגְד֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”בִּ֠כְנָפוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And have overturned the throne of kingdoms, And I have destroyed the strength of kingdoms of the nations, And overturned chariot and its charioteers, And come down have horses and their riders, Each by the sword of his brother.

אָחִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And I say, `What `are' these coming in to do?' And He speaketh, saying: `These `are' the horns that have scattered Judah, so that no one hath lifted up his head, and these come in to trouble them, to cast down the horns of the nations who are lifting up a horn against the land of Judah -- to scatter it.'

רֹאשׁ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.

וּבְיָד֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: After honour He hath sent me unto the nations who are spoiling you, For he who is coming against you, Is coming against the daughter of His eye.

עֵינֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And Jehovah hath inherited Judah, His portion on the holy ground, And He hath fixed again on Jerusalem.

חֶלְק֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Hush, all flesh, because of Jehovah, For He hath been roused up from His holy habitation!'

קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And he sheweth me Joshua the high priest standing before the messenger of Jehovah, and the Adversary standing at his right hand, to be an adversary to him.

יְמִינ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And he answereth and speaketh unto those standing before him, saying: `Turn aside the filthy garments from off him.' And he saith unto him, `See, I have caused thine iniquity to pass away from off thee, so as to clothe thee with costly apparel.'

לְפָנָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”

He also said, `Let them set a pure diadem on his head. And they set the pure diadem on his head, and clothe him with garments. And the messenger of Jehovah is standing,

רֹאשׁ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”רֹאשׁ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

In that day -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Ye do call, each unto his neighbour, Unto the place of the vine, And unto the place of the fig-tree!'

לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ (הוּ) hu “his”

And the messenger who is speaking with me doth turn back, and stir me up as one who is stirred up out of his sleep,

מִשְּׁנָתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Hands of Zerubbabel did found this house, And his hands do finish it, And thou hast known that Jehovah of Hosts Hath sent me unto you.

וְיָדָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

`I have brought it out -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts -- and it hath come in unto the house of the thief, and unto the house of him who hath sworn in My name to a falsehood, and it hath remained in the midst of his house, and hath consumed it, both its wood and its stones.'

בֵּית֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”עֵצָ֥יו (ו) v “its”אֲבָנָֽיו׃ (ו) v “its”

and hast spoken unto him, saying: Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: Lo, a man! A Shoot -- `is' his name, And from his place he doth shoot up, And he hath built the temple of Jehovah.

שְׁמוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”

Yea, he doth build the temple of Jehovah, And he doth bear away honour, And he hath sat and ruled on His throne, And hath been a priest on His throne, And a counsel of peace is between both.

כִּסְא֑וֹ (וֹ) O “his”כִּסְא֔וֹ (וֹ) O “his”

And Beth-El sendeth Sherezer and Regem-Melech, and its men, to appease the face of Jehovah,

וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֑יו (ו) v “his”

`Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: True judgment judge ye, And kindness and mercy do one with another.

אָחִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And widow, and fatherless, Sojourner, and poor, ye do not oppress, And the calamity of one another ye do not devise in your heart.

אָחִ֔יו (ו) v “his”