A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
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The verse 2 is found in chapter 21 of Isaiah. The oracle concerning the wilderness of the sea communicates Babylon’s fall through a scene of watchfulness and alarm. The watchman hears and announces the disappearance of the imperial city. The language of an interrupted banquet transforms a celebration of security into a sign of sudden defeat.
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Denn mir ist ein hartes Gesicht angezeigt: Der Räuber raubt, und der Verstörer verstört. Zieh herauf, Elam! belagere sie, Madai! Ich will allem Seufzen über sie ein Ende machen.
Visión dura me ha sido mostrada. El prevaricador prevarica, y el destructor destruye. Sube, Persa; cerca, Medo. Todo su gemido hice cesar.
Una visión dura me ha sido anunciada: el traidor traiciona y el saqueador saquea. «¡Sube, Elam! ¡Sitia, Media! He hecho cesar todos los gemidos que ella ha causado».
Une vision terrible m'a été révélée. L'oppresseur opprime, le dévastateur dévaste. -Monte, Elam! Assiège, Médie! Je fais cesser tous les soupirs. -
Una dura visione mi è stata annunziata. Il disleale ha trovato un disleale; il guastatore ha trovato un guastatore. Sali, Elam; Media, assedia; io ho fatto cessare ogni gemito.
Dura visão me foi anunciada: o pérfido trata perfidamente, e o destruidor anda destruindo. Sobe, ó Elão, sitia, ó Média, que já fiz cessar todo o seu gemido.
有悽慘的異象向我揭示: 「詭詐的在行詭詐,毀滅的在行毀滅。 以攔 哪,前進吧! 瑪代 啊,圍攻吧! 我使它一切的嘆息停止了。」
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