1 PLS Efae sin:laut faramae arkir sin, botong faran arhamomae arkema kahane, argir aiyao faran nake sarema kahane. BSB BSB: This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.
2 PLS Hatimir sin faran vae nohov ni nahandev, merhau sin farake rigav ani merhau sin fahomae badaimaken, omsor ani omsor ke mahomae badaimaken. Hamjaen Elam gini girgai fomhamjaen madai gini Nohov ni kantahamomakon nahav ni marake finan birvi ke. BSB BSB: A dire vision is declared to me: “The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media! I will put an end to all her groaning.”
3 PLS One manae no hayakuv bae sarmer faran maken, waidon ani no ke esnae asken, sarmer baen andugav ani mavdav favi nenae mama sarmer kahane. Nohov ni rarangkeden kod nahado haser. BSB BSB: Therefore my body is filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am bewildered to hear, I am dismayed to see.
4 PLS Nohov ni fina-fina makeden bisumhui nohov ni hauwah bohos make ke no ke tadan faran finan. BSB BSB: My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight I desired has turned to horror.
5 PLS Du fadhomae badamagu, ke sin agane makahane, faradimjaen gi harav araruv famjaen nema kahane. BSB BSB: They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!
6 PLS Ene ne manae Myao Kodon sin vae, "Tavda gwanid naha faradev hovhan tavda gwanid, ke esnae naha agaden. BSB BSB: For this is what the Lord says to me: “Go, post a lookout and have him report what he sees.
7 PLS Efae ni naha dimake, kereta amon madev kuda masomhae ni naha nahaden efae ni. BSB BSB: When he sees chariots with teams of horsemen, riders on donkeys, riders on camels, he must be alert, fully alert.”
8 PLS Onake one naha faradev ani naha agaden, raumhanae danama kahane ni naha agaden nohov ni adigav ni naha nemaden bimhui ni naha dohomae tae danamaden. BSB BSB: Then the lookout shouted: “Day after day, my lord, I stand on the watchtower; night after night I stay at my post.
10 PLS Nigi rigav havan ke darkomaid gini Israel sin aganken no ke Seir nake:jaga madev rigav atav boken hukuntuv ken? Enatav bisumhui nie? BSB BSB: O my people, crushed on the threshing floor, I tell you what I have heard from the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel.
11 PLS Sin aiyao Duma ke agaisir, Seir hovhan maidav noke rigan ke"Konahare fege badev hovhan, bai atav boko haser fege banadev hovhan konahare, bai atav boko haser?" BSB BSB: This is the burden against Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
12 PLS Jaga divai hovhan ani agan ke bidamdi nake hanae bisumhui ke saen disir! BSB BSB: The watchman replies, “Morning has come, but also the night. If you would inquire, then inquire. Come back yet again.”
13 PLS Sin Arab ke agansir, Arab aiyao fohav maramae gini raimaken. BSB BSB: This is the burden against Arabia: In the thickets of Arabia you must lodge, O caravans of Dedanites.
14 PLS Ene avhaim hatae hatakon rigav ah deder fawaen, bura arake rigav ke bura safan kotae du fidamjaen. BSB BSB: Bring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food.
15 PLS Nahav bae wara sef nake es tarsafanen, hatae rodon nake BSB BSB: For they flee from the sword—the sword that is drawn—from the bow that is bent, and from the stress of battle.
16 PLS Myao Kodon sin ene:tahun-tahun maidav ani e anhag faran grae. BSB BSB: For this is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker would count it, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
17 PLS Dari gagae rigav nanuri baen ovae kwae haisav gagae rigav ovae keturunan Kedar nake nauri bohos ovae Myao Kodon Israel ani agansir sin marani. BSB BSB: The remaining archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.” For the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken.
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