Indeed, look! The LORD is giving the command. He will smash the large house to bits, and the small house into little pieces.

看哪，耶和华出令，大房就被攻破，小屋就被打裂。

看哪，耶和华发命令，把大房子拆成碎片，小屋子裂为小块。

看哪，耶和华发命令，把大房子拆成碎片，小屋子裂为小块。

看啊，耶和华一声令下，大屋顿成瓦砾，小房化为碎片。

看哪！耶和华下令，大楼就粉碎，小屋也要破裂。

看哪，耶和華出令，大房就被攻破，小屋就被打裂。

看哪，耶和華發命令，把大房子拆成碎片，小屋子裂為小塊。

看哪，耶和華發命令，把大房子拆成碎片，小屋子裂為小塊。

看啊，耶和華一聲令下，大屋頓成瓦礫，小房化為碎片。

看哪！耶和華下令，大樓就粉碎，小屋也要破裂。

因為你看，永恆主一發命令，大房屋就被擊毁、成了碎片，小房屋則被打壞、到四分五裂。

蓋耶和華出令、巨室被擊而碎、小屋亦遭殘破、

蓋耶和華曾言必毀其室家、巨細不分、

蓋主已命毀其大室小室、皆傾圮為瓦礫、

For the Lord has given the command, and he will smash the great house into pieces and the small house into bits.

That’s because the Lord has already given an order. He will smash large houses to pieces. He will crush small houses to bits.

For behold, the Lord commands, and the great house shall be struck down into fragments, and the little house into bits.

When the Lord gives the command, homes both great and small will be smashed to pieces.

For the LORD commands: The large house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.

For behold, the Lord is going to command that the great house be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.

For behold, the Lord gives a command: He will break the great house into bits, And the little house into pieces.

For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

For the Lord commands: The large house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.

For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

“ For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.

I will destroy both the winter and summer houses. The houses filled with ivory will be ruined, the great houses will be swept away.” The LORD is speaking!

In the same way, the promise that I make does not return to me, having accomplished nothing. No, it is realized as I desire and is fulfilled as I intend.”

He burned down the LORD’s temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem, including every large house.

Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, is as good as dead, a cudgel with which I angrily punish.I sent him against a godless nation, I ordered him to attack the people with whom I was angry, to take plunder and to carry away loot, to trample them down like dirt in the streets.

“ For look, I am giving a command and I will shake the family of Israel together with all the nations. It will resemble a sieve being shaken, when not even a pebble falls to the ground.

The sovereign LORD confirms this oath by his very own life. The LORD, the God who commands armies, is speaking:“ I despise Jacob’s arrogance; I hate their fortresses. I will hand over to their enemies the city of Samaria and everything in it.”

“ Son of man, King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon made his army labor hard against Tyre. Every head was rubbed bald and every shoulder rubbed bare; yet he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the work he carried out against it.Therefore this is what the sovereign LORD says: Look, I am about to give the land of Egypt to King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon. He will carry off her wealth, capture her loot, and seize her plunder; it will be his army’s wages.I have given him the land of Egypt as his compensation for attacking Tyre, because they did it for me, declares the sovereign LORD.

If an alarm sounds in a city, do people not fear? If disaster overtakes a city, is the LORD not responsible?Certainly the sovereign LORD does nothing without first revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.

He ordered locusts to come, innumerable grasshoppers.

who announces the end from the beginning and reveals beforehand what has not yet occurred, who says,‘ My plan will be realized, I will accomplish what I desire,’who summons an eagle from the east, from a distant land, one who carries out my plan. Yes, I have decreed, yes, I will bring it to pass; I have formulated a plan, yes, I will carry it out.

For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to wage war; the city will be taken, its houses plundered, and the women raped. Then half of the city will go into exile, but the remainder of the people will not be taken away.

He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.

I saw the sovereign One standing by the altar and he said,“ Strike the tops of the support pillars, so the thresholds shake! Knock them down on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the survivors with the sword. No one will be able to run away; no one will be able to escape.

He ordered flies to come; gnats invaded their whole territory.

The LORD has issued a decree against you:“ Your dynasty will come to an end. I will destroy the idols and images in the temples of your gods. I will desecrate your grave– because you are accursed!”

I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, my boasting, arrogant ones.

They will demolish you– you and your children within your walls– and they will not leave within you one stone on top of another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”

( 14: 1) Samaria will be held guilty, because she rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword, their infants will be dashed to the ground– their pregnant women will be ripped open.

Because of laziness the roof caves in, and because of idle hands the house leaks.