Zechariah 1

YHWH calls the people to return to Him, warning them not to repeat their ancestors' disobedience; Zechariah receives night visions of horsemen patrolling a peaceful earth, prompting YHWH's anger at complacent nations, and four horns scattering Judah countered by four craftsmen.[1][2][5]

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in the month in the new-moon month the eighth the eighth one in year in the cycle-year of two two (feminine form) of Darius to Daryavesh (Holder-of-the-Good) came he has caused-to-be the word word-of of YHWH the Being One to toward Zechariah Yah Has Remembered son of builder-son Berechiah Yah’s Blessing son of builder-son Iddo Timely One the prophet the inspired spokesman saying to-say
Verse 1 בַּ/חֹ֨דֶשׁ֙ 𐤁/𐤇𐤃𐤔 bachodesh Umwenshi (Bemba) in the month in the new-moon month HRd/Ncmsa הַ/שְּׁמִינִ֔י 𐤄/𐤔𐤌𐤉𐤍𐤉 hashemini the eighth the eighth one HTd/Aomsa בִּ/שְׁנַ֥ת 𐤁/𐤔𐤍𐤕 bishenat in year in the cycle-year of HR/Ncfsc שְׁתַּ֖יִם 𐤔𐤕𐤉𐤌 shetayim two two (feminine form) HAcfda לְ/דָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ 𐤋/𐤃𐤓𐤉𐤅𐤔 ledareyavesh of Darius to Daryavesh (Holder-of-the-Good) HR/Np הָיָ֣ה 𐤄𐤉𐤄 hayah came he has caused-to-be HVqp3ms דְבַר 𐤃𐤁𐤓 devar the word word-of HNcmsc יְהוָ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH the Being One HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward HR זְכַרְיָה֙ 𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄 zekhareyah Zechariah Yah Has Remembered HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son of builder-son HNcmsc בֶּ֣רֶכְיָ֔ה 𐤁𐤓𐤊𐤉𐤄 berekheyah Berechiah Yah’s Blessing HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben-2 Bene (Bemba) son of builder-son HNcmsc עִדּ֥וֹ 𐤏𐤃𐤅 ido Iddo Timely One HNp הַ/נָּבִ֖יא 𐤄/𐤍𐤁𐤉𐤀 hanavi the prophet the inspired spokesman HTd/Ncmsa לֵ/אמֹֽר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to-say HR/Vqc
and-you-shall-say and you shall say to-them unto them thus like-this says he has caused-to-say YHWH the Being One of-hosts war-hosts return Turn back, you men! to-me to me declaration utterance of of-YHWH the Being One of-hosts war-hosts and-I-will-return and I will turn back to-you toward you (masculine plural) says he has caused-to-say YHWH the Being One of-hosts war-hosts
Verse 3 וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ 𐤅/𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤕 veamareta and-you-shall-say and you shall say HC/Vqq2ms אֲלֵ/הֶ֗ם 𐤀𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem to-them unto them HR/Sp3mp כֹּ֤ה 𐤊𐤄 koh thus like-this HD אָמַר֙ 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he has caused-to-say HVqp3ms יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֔וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of-hosts war-hosts HNcbpa שׁ֣וּבוּ 𐤔𐤅𐤁𐤅 shuvu return Turn back, you men! HVqv2mp אֵלַ֔/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to-me to me HR/Sp1cs נְאֻ֖ם 𐤍𐤀𐤌 neum declaration utterance of HNcmsc יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) of-YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֑וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot-2 of-hosts war-hosts HNcbpa וְ/אָשׁ֣וּב 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤁 veashuv and-I-will-return and I will turn back HC/Vqi1cs אֲלֵי/כֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤊𐤌 aleykhem to-you toward you (masculine plural) HR/Sp2mp אָמַ֖ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar-2 says he has caused-to-say HVqp3ms יְהוָ֥ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-3 Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָאֽוֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot-3 of-hosts war-hosts HNcbpa
not upon, over (down-upon) be you-all become like your fathers like your father-ancestors whom that-which proclaimed they called out to them toward them the prophets the inspired spokesmen the former the foremost ones saying to-say Thus like-this says he has caused-to-say YHWH the Being One of Hosts war-hosts Return Turn back, you men! now pray, now from your ways from your trodden paths the evil the evil ones and your doings and your dealings and your doings and your actings the evil the evil ones and not and not they listened they hearkened nor and not pay attention they gave attentive ear to me to me declaration utterance of of YHWH the Being One
Verse 4 אַל 𐤀𐤋 al not upon, over (down-upon) HTn תִּהְי֣וּ 𐤕𐤄𐤉𐤅 tiheyu be you-all become HVqj2mp כַ/אֲבֹֽתֵי/כֶ֡ם 𐤊/𐤀𐤁𐤕𐤉/𐤊𐤌 khaavoteykhem like your fathers like your father-ancestors HR/Ncmpc/Sp2mp אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher whom that-which HTr קָרְאֽוּ 𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤅 qareu proclaimed they called out HVqp3cp אֲלֵי/הֶם֩ 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌 aleyhem to them toward them HR/Sp3mp הַ/נְּבִיאִ֨ים 𐤄/𐤍𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤉𐤌 haneviim the prophets the inspired spokesmen HTd/Ncmpa הָ/רִֽאשֹׁנִ֜ים 𐤄/𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤌 harishonim the former the foremost ones HTd/Aampa לֵ/אמֹ֗ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to-say HR/Vqc כֹּ֤ה 𐤊𐤄 koh Thus like-this HD אָמַר֙ 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he has caused-to-say HVqp3ms יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֔וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of Hosts war-hosts HNcbpa שׁ֤וּבוּ 𐤔𐤅𐤁𐤅 shuvu Return Turn back, you men! HVqv2mp נָא֙ 𐤍𐤀 na now pray, now HTe מִ/דַּרְכֵי/כֶ֣ם 𐤌/𐤃𐤓𐤊𐤉/𐤊𐤌 midarekheykhem from your ways from your trodden paths HR/Ncbpc/Sp2mp הָ/רָעִ֔ים 𐤄/𐤓𐤏𐤉𐤌 haraim the evil the evil ones HTd/Aampa ו/מעלילי/כם 𐤅/𐤌𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤋𐤉/𐤊𐤌 vmlylykhm and your doings and your dealings HC/Ncmpc/Sp2mp וּ/מַֽעֲלְלֵי/כֶ֖ם 𐤅/𐤌𐤏𐤋𐤋𐤉/𐤊𐤌 umaaleleykhem and your doings and your actings HC/Ncmpc/Sp2mp הָֽ/רָעִ֑ים 𐤄/𐤓𐤏𐤉𐤌 haraim-2 the evil the evil ones HTd/Aampa וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and not and not HC/Tn שָׁמְע֛וּ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 shameu they listened they hearkened HVqp3cp וְ/לֹֽא 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo-2 nor and not HC/Tn הִקְשִׁ֥יבוּ 𐤄𐤒𐤔𐤉𐤁𐤅 hiqeshivu pay attention they gave attentive ear HVhp3cp אֵלַ֖/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me to me HR/Sp1cs נְאֻם 𐤍𐤀𐤌 neum declaration utterance of HNcmsc יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH the Being One HNp
But surely, only my words my words and my statutes and my inscribed decrees which that-which I commanded I laid a charge [direct object marker] (definite object-marker) my servants my serving-men the prophets the inspired spokesmen did not not overtake they overtook your fathers your fathers and they turned and they turned back and they said and the-masculine-plural said As that-which-is-suitable devised he schemed YHWH the Being One of hosts war-hosts to do to do-make to us — according to our ways according to our trodden paths and as our deeds and according to our dealings so thus, in an established way he did the one causing-to-do with us alongside us
Verse 6 אַ֣ךְ 𐤀𐤊 akhe But surely, only HTa דְּבָרַ֣/י 𐤃𐤁𐤓/𐤉 devaray my words my words HNcmpc/Sp1cs וְ/חֻקַּ֗/י 𐤅/𐤇𐤒/𐤉 vechuqay and my statutes and my inscribed decrees HC/Ncmpc/Sp1cs אֲשֶׁ֤ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which HTr צִוִּ֨יתִי֙ 𐤑𐤅𐤉𐤕𐤉 tsiviti I commanded I laid a charge HVpp1cs אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] (definite object-marker) HTo עֲבָדַ֣/י 𐤏𐤁𐤃/𐤉 avaday my servants my serving-men HNcmpc/Sp1cs הַ/נְּבִיאִ֔ים 𐤄/𐤍𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤉𐤌 haneviim the prophets the inspired spokesmen HTd/Ncmpa הֲ/ל֥וֹא 𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤀 halo did not not HTi/Tn הִשִּׂ֖יגוּ 𐤄𐤔𐤉𐤂𐤅 hisigu overtake they overtook HVhp3cp אֲבֹתֵי/כֶ֑ם 𐤀𐤁𐤕𐤉/𐤊𐤌 avoteykhem your fathers your fathers HNcmpc/Sp2mp וַ/יָּשׁ֣וּבוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤅𐤁𐤅 vayashuvu and they turned and they turned back HC/Vqw3mp וַ/יֹּאמְר֗וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru and they said and the-masculine-plural said HC/Vqw3mp כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֨ר 𐤊/𐤀𐤔𐤓 kaasher As that-which-is-suitable HR/Tr זָמַ֜ם 𐤆𐤌𐤌 zamam devised he schemed HVqp3ms יְהוָ֤ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָאוֹת֙ 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of hosts war-hosts HNcbpa לַ/עֲשׂ֣וֹת 𐤋/𐤏𐤔𐤅𐤕 laasot to do to do-make HR/Vqc לָ֔/נוּ 𐤋/𐤍𐤅 lanu to us HR/Sp1cp כִּ/דְרָכֵ֨י/נוּ֙ 𐤊/𐤃𐤓𐤊𐤉/𐤍𐤅 kiderakheynu according to our ways according to our trodden paths HR/Ncbpc/Sp1cp וּ/כְ/מַ֣עֲלָלֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤅/𐤊/𐤌𐤏𐤋𐤋𐤉/𐤍𐤅 ukhemaalaleynu and as our deeds and according to our dealings HC/R/Ncmpc/Sp1cp כֵּ֖ן 𐤊𐤍 ken so thus, in an established way HTm עָשָׂ֥ה 𐤏𐤔𐤄 asah he did the one causing-to-do HVqp3ms אִתָּֽ/נוּ 𐤀𐤕/𐤍𐤅 itanu with us alongside us HR/Sp1cp
on the day in day-of twenty twenty and-four and four (masculine) of the eleventh for the eleven-of — ten month new-moon which is he himself month new-moon Shebat Shebat (the Striking Month) in year in the cycle-year of two two (feminine form) of Darius to Daryavesh (Holder-of-the-Good) was he has caused-to-be word word-of of YHWH the Being One to toward Zechariah Yah Has Remembered son of builder-son Berechiah Blessing-of-Yah son of builder-son Iddo Timely One the prophet the inspired spokesman saying to-say
Verse 7 בְּ/יוֹם֩ 𐤁/𐤉𐤅𐤌 beyom on the day in day-of HR/Ncmsc עֶשְׂרִ֨ים 𐤏𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌 eserim twenty twenty HAcbpa וְ/אַרְבָּעָ֜ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤄 vearebaah and-four and four (masculine) HC/Acmsa לְ/עַשְׁתֵּֽי 𐤋/𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤉 leashetey of the eleventh for the eleven-of HR/Aobpc עָשָׂ֥ר 𐤏𐤔𐤓 asar ten HAcmsa חֹ֨דֶשׁ֙ 𐤇𐤃𐤔 chodesh Umwenshi (Bemba) month new-moon HNcmsa הוּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu which is he himself HPp3ms חֹ֣דֶשׁ 𐤇𐤃𐤔 chodesh-2 Umwenshi (Bemba) month new-moon HNcmsc שְׁבָ֔ט 𐤔𐤁𐤈 shevat Shebat Shebat (the Striking Month) HNp בִּ/שְׁנַ֥ת 𐤁/𐤔𐤍𐤕 bishenat in year in the cycle-year of HR/Ncfsc שְׁתַּ֖יִם 𐤔𐤕𐤉𐤌 shetayim two two (feminine form) HAcfda לְ/דָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ 𐤋/𐤃𐤓𐤉𐤅𐤔 ledareyavesh of Darius to Daryavesh (Holder-of-the-Good) HR/Np הָיָ֣ה 𐤄𐤉𐤄 hayah was he has caused-to-be HVqp3ms דְבַר 𐤃𐤁𐤓 devar word word-of HNcmsc יְהוָ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH the Being One HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward HR זְכַרְיָה֙ 𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄 zekhareyah Zechariah Yah Has Remembered HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son of builder-son HNcmsc בֶּ֣רֶכְיָ֔הוּ 𐤁𐤓𐤊𐤉𐤄𐤅 berekheyahu Berechiah Blessing-of-Yah HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben-2 Bene (Bemba) son of builder-son HNcmsc עִדּ֥וֹא 𐤏𐤃𐤅𐤀 ido Iddo Timely One HNp הַ/נָּבִ֖יא 𐤄/𐤍𐤁𐤉𐤀 hanavi the prophet the inspired spokesman HTd/Ncmsa לֵ/אמֹֽר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to-say HR/Vqc
I saw I have seen at night the light-twisted night and behold and look! a man individual man riding rider on upon (up-over) a horse a leaping horse red red-hued and he and he himself was standing the one standing among between (in distinction) the myrtle trees the myrtle-trees that were that-which in the valley in the deep-place and behind him and behind him horses leaping horses red red ones sorrel bright-red ones and white and white ones
Verse 8 רָאִ֣יתִי 𐤓𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤉 raiti I saw I have seen HVqp1cs הַ/לַּ֗יְלָה 𐤄/𐤋𐤉𐤋𐤄 halayelah at night the light-twisted night HTd/Ncmsa וְ/הִנֵּה 𐤅/𐤄𐤍𐤄 vehineh and behold and look! HC/Tm אִישׁ֙ 𐤀𐤉𐤔 ish a man individual man HNcmsa רֹכֵב֙ 𐤓𐤊𐤁 rokhev riding rider HVqrmsa עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon (up-over) HR ס֣וּס 𐤎𐤅𐤎 sus a horse a leaping horse HNcmsa אָדֹ֔ם 𐤀𐤃𐤌 adom red red-hued HAamsa וְ/ה֣וּא 𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤀 vehu and he and he himself HC/Pp3ms עֹמֵ֔ד 𐤏𐤌𐤃 omed was standing the one standing HVqrmsa בֵּ֥ין 𐤁𐤉𐤍 beyn among between (in distinction) HR הַ/הֲדַסִּ֖ים 𐤄/𐤄𐤃𐤎𐤉𐤌 hahadasim the myrtle trees the myrtle-trees HTd/Ncmpa אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that were that-which HTr בַּ/מְּצֻלָ֑ה 𐤁/𐤌𐤑𐤋𐤄 bametsulah in the valley in the deep-place HRd/Ncfsa וְ/אַחֲרָי/ו֙ 𐤅/𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉/𐤅 veacharayv and behind him and behind him HC/R/Sp3ms סוּסִ֣ים 𐤎𐤅𐤎𐤉𐤌 susim horses leaping horses HNcmpa אֲדֻמִּ֔ים 𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤉𐤌 adumim red red ones HAampa שְׂרֻקִּ֖ים 𐤔𐤓𐤒𐤉𐤌 seruqim sorrel bright-red ones HAampa וּ/לְבָנִֽים 𐤅/𐤋𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌 ulevanim and white and white ones HC/Aampa
and they answered and they responded [direct object marker] (definite object-marker) angel messenger of of YHWH the Being One the standing the standing one among between (in distinction) the myrtles the myrtle-trees and they said and the-masculine-plural said we have patrolled we have walked ourselves about the earth in the land and behold and look! all the whole, all, every the earth the firm-standing land sits she who dwells and quiet and she was at rest
Verse 11 וַֽ/יַּעֲנ֞וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤍𐤅 vayaanu and they answered and they responded HC/Vqw3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] (definite object-marker) HTo מַלְאַ֣ךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊 maleakhe angel messenger of HNcmsc יְהוָ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH the Being One HNp הָֽ/עֹמֵד֙ 𐤄/𐤏𐤌𐤃 haomed the standing the standing one HTd/Vqrmsa בֵּ֣ין 𐤁𐤉𐤍 beyn among between (in distinction) HR הַ/הֲדַסִּ֔ים 𐤄/𐤄𐤃𐤎𐤉𐤌 hahadasim the myrtles the myrtle-trees HTd/Ncmpa וַ/יֹּאמְר֖וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru and they said and the-masculine-plural said HC/Vqw3mp הִתְהַלַּ֣כְנוּ 𐤄𐤕𐤄𐤋𐤊𐤍𐤅 hitehalakhenu we have patrolled we have walked ourselves about HVtp1cp בָ/אָ֑רֶץ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑 vaarets the earth in the land HRd/Ncbsa וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤍𐤄 vehineh and behold and look! HC/Tm כָל 𐤊𐤋 khal all the whole, all, every HNcmsc הָ/אָ֖רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets the earth the firm-standing land HTd/Ncbsa יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת 𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤕 yoshevet sits she who dwells HVqrfsa וְ/שֹׁקָֽטֶת 𐤅/𐤔𐤒𐤈𐤕 veshoqatet and quiet and she was at rest HC/Vqrfsa
and-answered and he responded angel messenger of of-YHWH the Being One and-said and he declared YHWH the Being One of-hosts war-hosts until-when up to the boundary of when at-what-time? you you (masculine singular) not not have-compassion you will tenderly-show-compassion on (definite object-marker) Jerusalem Founded-in-Peace (Dual City) and-on and (the very) cities watch-cities of of-Judah Praised-One which that-which you-have-been-angry you foamed in indignation this this one (masculine singular) seventy seventy (seven‑tens) year a turning-year
Verse 12 וַ/יַּ֣עַן 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤍 vayaan and-answered and he responded HC/Vqw3ms מַלְאַךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊 maleakhe angel messenger of HNcmsc יְהוָה֮ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of-YHWH the Being One HNp וַ/יֹּאמַר֒ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomar and-said and he declared HC/Vqw3ms יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֔וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of-hosts war-hosts HNcbpa עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad until-when up to the boundary of HR מָתַ֗י 𐤌𐤕𐤉 matay when at-what-time? HTi אַתָּה֙ 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah you you (masculine singular) HPp2ms לֹֽא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn תְרַחֵ֣ם 𐤕𐤓𐤇𐤌 terachem have-compassion you will tenderly-show-compassion HVpi2ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et on (definite object-marker) HTo יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim Jerusalem Founded-in-Peace (Dual City) HNp וְ/אֵ֖ת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and-on and (the very) HC/To עָרֵ֣י 𐤏𐤓𐤉 arey cities watch-cities of HNcfpc יְהוּדָ֑ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 yehudah of-Judah Praised-One HNp אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which HTr זָעַ֔מְתָּה 𐤆𐤏𐤌𐤕𐤄 zaametah you-have-been-angry you foamed in indignation HVqp2ms זֶ֖ה 𐤆𐤄 zeh this this one (masculine singular) HPdxms שִׁבְעִ֥ים 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤉𐤌 shiveim seventy seventy (seven‑tens) HAcbpa שָׁנָֽה 𐤔𐤍𐤄 shanah year a turning-year HNcfsa
and said and he declared to me to me the angel the commissioned messenger who was speaking the one speaking with me — cry out Call out! saying to-say thus like-this says he has caused-to-say YHWH the Being One of Hosts war-hosts I am jealous I have shown zeal for Jerusalem to Foundation-of-Peace and for Zion and to Tsiyon (the Marked Mountain) jealousy zeal-ardor great great (feminine singular)
Verse 14 וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and said and he declared HC/Vqw3ms אֵלַ֗/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me to me HR/Sp1cs הַ/מַּלְאָךְ֙ 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊 hamaleakhe the angel the commissioned messenger HTd/Ncmsa הַ/דֹּבֵ֣ר 𐤄/𐤃𐤁𐤓 hadover who was speaking the one speaking HTd/Vqrmsa בִּ֔/י 𐤁/𐤉 bi with me HR/Sp1cs קְרָ֣א 𐤒𐤓𐤀 qera cry out Call out! HVqv2ms לֵ/אמֹ֔ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to-say HR/Vqc כֹּ֥ה 𐤊𐤄 koh thus like-this HD אָמַ֖ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he has caused-to-say HVqp3ms יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֑וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of Hosts war-hosts HNcbpa קִנֵּ֧אתִי 𐤒𐤍𐤀𐤕𐤉 qineti I am jealous I have shown zeal HVpp1cs לִ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם 𐤋/𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 lirushalaim for Jerusalem to Foundation-of-Peace HR/Np וּ/לְ/צִיּ֖וֹן 𐤅/𐤋/𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 uletsion and for Zion and to Tsiyon (the Marked Mountain) HC/R/Np קִנְאָ֥ה 𐤒𐤍𐤀𐤄 qineah jealousy zeal-ardor HNcfsa גְדוֹלָֽה 𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤋𐤄 gedolah great great (feminine singular) HAafsa
therefore for this established reason thus like-this says he has caused-to-say YHWH the Being One I-have-returned I have turned back to-Jerusalem to Foundation-of-Peace with-mercies with womb-compassions my-house my house shall-be-built he will be built up in-it — declares utterance of YHWH the Being One of-hosts war-hosts and-a-measuring-line and a binding-line and-line and a measuring-line will-be-stretched he will be bent aside over upon (up-over) Jerusalem Founded-in-Peace (Dual City)
Verse 16 לָ/כֵ֞ן 𐤋/𐤊𐤍 lakhen therefore for this established reason HR/D כֹּֽה 𐤊𐤄 koh thus like-this HD אָמַ֣ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he has caused-to-say HVqp3ms יְהוָ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp שַׁ֤בְתִּי 𐤔𐤁𐤕𐤉 shaveti I-have-returned I have turned back HVqp1cs לִ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ 𐤋/𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 lirushalaim to-Jerusalem to Foundation-of-Peace HR/Np בְּֽ/רַחֲמִ֔ים 𐤁/𐤓𐤇𐤌𐤉𐤌 berachamim with-mercies with womb-compassions HR/Ncmpa בֵּיתִ/י֙ 𐤁𐤉𐤕/𐤉 beyti my-house my house HNcmsc/Sp1cs יִבָּ֣נֶה 𐤉𐤁𐤍𐤄 yibaneh shall-be-built he will be built up HVNi3ms בָּ֔/הּ 𐤁/𐤄 bah in-it HR/Sp3fs נְאֻ֖ם 𐤍𐤀𐤌 neum declares utterance of HNcmsc יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֑וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of-hosts war-hosts HNcbpa ו/קוה 𐤅/𐤒𐤅𐤄 vqvh and-a-measuring-line and a binding-line HC/Ncmsa וְ/קָ֥ו 𐤅/𐤒𐤅 veqav and-line and a measuring-line HC/Ncmsa יִנָּטֶ֖ה 𐤉𐤍𐤈𐤄 yinateh will-be-stretched he will be bent aside HVNi3ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al over upon (up-over) HR יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim Jerusalem Founded-in-Peace (Dual City) HNp
again still, yet, further cry out Call out! saying to-say Thus like-this says he has caused-to-say YHWH the Being One of hosts war-hosts again still, yet, further shall spread abroad they will be scattered abroad My cities my watch-cities with prosperity from good will comfort and he was moved to compassion YHWH the Being One again still, yet, further [direct object marker] (definite object-marker) Zion Monument-Height (Zion) and will choose and he chose again still, yet, further Jerusalem in the Founded-in-Peace (City)
Verse 17 ע֣וֹד 𐤏𐤅𐤃 od again still, yet, further HD קְרָ֣א 𐤒𐤓𐤀 qera cry out Call out! HVqv2ms לֵ/אמֹ֗ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to-say HR/Vqc כֹּ֤ה 𐤊𐤄 koh Thus like-this HD אָמַר֙ 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he has caused-to-say HVqp3ms יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp צְבָא֔וֹת 𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕 tsevaot of hosts war-hosts HNcbpa ע֛וֹד 𐤏𐤅𐤃 od-2 again still, yet, further HD תְּפוּצֶ֥ינָה 𐤕𐤐𐤅𐤑𐤉𐤍𐤄 tefutseynah shall spread abroad they will be scattered abroad HVqi3fp עָרַ֖/י 𐤏𐤓/𐤉 aray My cities my watch-cities HNcfpc/Sp1cs מִ/טּ֑וֹב 𐤌/𐤈𐤅𐤁 mitov with prosperity from good HR/Aamsa וְ/נִחַ֨ם 𐤅/𐤍𐤇𐤌 venicham will comfort and he was moved to compassion HC/Vpq3ms יְהוָ֥ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH the Being One HNp עוֹד֙ 𐤏𐤅𐤃 od-3 again still, yet, further HD אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] (definite object-marker) HTo צִיּ֔וֹן 𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 tsion Zion Monument-Height (Zion) HNp וּ/בָחַ֥ר 𐤅/𐤁𐤇𐤓 uvachar and will choose and he chose HC/Vqq3ms ע֖וֹד 𐤏𐤅𐤃 od-4 again still, yet, further HD בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם 𐤁/𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 birushalaim Jerusalem in the Founded-in-Peace (City) HR/Np
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