彼追隨愛之者不得及、尋之不遇、遂曰、不如歸就前夫、我昔時景況、佳於今日、

她必追随所爱的，却追不上；她必寻找他们，却寻不见，便说：‘我要归回前夫，因我那时的光景比如今还好。’

以致她追随所爱的人，却追不上，寻找他们，却寻不着，就说：“我要回到前夫那里去，因我那时比现在还好。”

以致她追随所爱的人，却追不上，寻找他们，却寻不着，就说：“我要回到前夫那里去，因我那时比现在还好。”

她要追随情人，却追不上；寻找情人，却找不到。于是，她说，‘我倒不如回到丈夫身边，我从前的光景比现在还好。’

她要追赶她那些爱人，却追不上；要寻找他们，却找不着。她就说：‘我要回去，回到前夫那里，因为从前比现在好得多了。’

她必追隨所愛的，卻追不上；她必尋找他們，卻尋不見，便說：我要歸回前夫，因我那時的光景比如今還好。

以致她追隨所愛的人，卻追不上，尋找他們，卻尋不着，就說：「我要回到前夫那裏去，因我那時比現在還好。」

以致她追隨所愛的人，卻追不上，尋找他們，卻尋不着，就說：「我要回到前夫那裏去，因我那時比現在還好。」

她要追隨情人，卻追不上；尋找情人，卻找不到。於是，她說，『我倒不如回到丈夫身邊，我從前的光景比現在還好。』

她要追趕她那些愛人，卻追不上；要尋找他們，卻找不著。她就說：‘我要回去，回到前夫那裡，因為從前比現在好得多了。’

她必追逐她的愛人，卻追不上；她必尋找他們，卻尋不見；便說：「我要去，回歸我的前夫，因為我那時的光景比如今還好。」

彼追情人而不及、尋之而不遇、則曰、我將歸我故夫、彼日之況、較今日尤美也、

彼欲從所懽、而不能、遍索弗得、遂曰我憶昔所懽、其贈余者、多於今日、故必歸之、

She will chase after her lovers but not catch them; she will look for them but not find them. Then she will say,‘ I will go back to my husband as at first, for then I was better off than now.’

She will still chase after her lovers. But she won’t catch them. She’ll look for them. But she won’t find them. Then she’ll say,‘ I’ll go back to my husband. That’s where I was at first. I was better off then than I am now.’

She shall pursue her lovers but not overtake them, and she shall seek them but shall not find them. Then she shall say,‘ I will go and return to my first husband, for it was better for me then than now.’

When she runs after her lovers, she won’t be able to catch them. She will search for them but not find them. Then she will think,‘ I might as well return to my husband, for I was better off with him than I am now.’

She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will look for them but not find them. Then she will think,“ I will go back to my former husband, for then it was better for me than now.”

And she will pursue her lovers, but she will not reach them; And she will seek them, but will not find them. Then she will say,‘ I will go back to my first husband, Because it was better for me then than now!’

She will chase her lovers, But not overtake them; Yes, she will seek them, but not find them. Then she will say,‘ I will go and return to my first husband, For then it was better for me than now.’

And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will think,“ I will go back to my former husband, for then it was better for me than now.”

And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find[ them]: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then[ was it] better with me than now.

Then she will pursue her lovers, but she will not catch them; she will seek them, but she will not find them. Then she will say,“ I will go back to my husband, because I was better off then than I am now.”

She will follow after her lovers, but she won’t overtake them; and she will seek them, but won’t find them. Then she will say,‘ I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.’

爾往哉、向耶路撒冷居民、大聲宣告曰、主如是云、我憶爾幼時從我在野、無人耕種之地、當時爾慕我、愛我、如新婦之愛新娶者、當時爾慕我愛我如新婦之愛新娶者或作當時我施恩於爾愛爾如新婦

以法蓮自知有疾、猶大見己受傷、則以法蓮往亞述、遣人見耶雷布王耶雷布王或作敵國之王求救、而不能醫爾、不能療爾之傷、

斯民得食而飽、既飽則必驕傲、因而忘我、

異邦人所奉虛無之神、有能降雨者乎、天能自沛甘霖乎、主我之天主歟、能若是者、非主乎、主行此諸事、故我仍仰望主、

其名、姊曰阿荷拉、妹曰阿荷利巴、于歸乎我、生子女、其原名阿荷拉即撒瑪利亞、阿荷利巴即耶路撒冷、

爾何為往來甚速、更易爾途、爾恃伊及必致蒙羞、如昔恃亞述而致蒙羞、亦必雙手抱頭、自彼而歸、因我已棄爾所恃者、爾不能因之得利、主有言諭我曰、人若出妻、遂離之為他人之妻、前夫豈可復娶之乎、如復娶、豈不使地沾染污穢乎、爾從事多神、若婦之與多人行淫、猶思歸我乎、爾從事多神若婦之與多人行淫猶思歸我乎或作爾雖崇事多神若婦之與多人行淫我仍命爾當歸誠於我此乃主所言、

往伊及未請命於我、恃法老之勢力、恃法老之勢力或作恃法老為保障下同望於伊及得蔭庇、爾恃法老之勢力、終必抱愧、望於伊及得蔭庇、定蒙羞辱、

爾所作諸神安在、爾遭患難時、何不起而救爾、猶大歟、爾神之數、與爾邑之數相等、

非若昔與其祖所立之約、在我援手導彼出伊及地之時、我雖為其主、彼仍違背此約、或作昔我援手導其列祖出伊及之時與彼立約我雖為其主彼仍爽我約今所立之約必不若是此乃主所言、

爾云、不然、我必乘馬以奔馳、故爾必致奔逃、爾又云、必乘迅速之牲畜、故逐爾者亦必迅速、

眾必逐爾不與人偕居、使與野獸同居、食草若牛、如此歷七期、使爾知至上者、主掌人間之國、隨意以國賜人、

故主天主如是云、阿荷利巴歟、爾先所愛後所惡之人、我必激之來攻爾、使來自四周攻爾、

下伊及求助、倚賴戰馬、因車乘眾多而恃之、馬卒甚強而賴之、不仰望以色列之聖主、不祈求主、是人也、禍哉禍哉、惟主至明、或作主有智慧必降災禍、不反覆其言、必興起而懲罰惡族、懲罰輔助行惡之人、伊及之眾、世人也、非神也、其馬、血氣也、非靈也、主必舉手、使來助者顛蹶、受助者傾仆、同歸滅亡、○

彼取鞏固之城邑、膏腴之土地、獲充於嘉物之宅、掘成之井、葡萄園、油果樹園、果木甚多、食之得飽而體胖、蒙主大恩而歡樂、乃彼不順、叛逆主、背棄主之律法、殺勸其歸主之眾先知、行大褻瀆之事、

使其得登地之高嶺、使其得食所產於田、使由巖穴得蜜吸飲、使由堅磐得油以用、牛酥羊乳羔羊之脂、巴珊所出綿山牡羊、至嘉麥麵賜之以食、以葡萄汁為醴得飲、耶書崙胖奔踶不馴、其身肥腯為脂所蒙、遂違棄造之之天主、救之之主彼竟藐視、

我聞以法蓮哀哭曰、昔我如不習於負軛不習於負軛或作放逸之犢、主督責我、我受督責、求主俾我悛改、我則悛改、蓋主為我之天主、

亞述王提革拉毘尼色既至、不助之、反加以困迫、亞哈斯雖以主殿王宮大夫家之物、賄亞述王、彼仍不助之、彼困迫亞哈斯王之時、亞哈斯王愈干犯主、或作急難之際亞哈斯王愈干犯主

主如是云、爾患處甚危、創傷未痊、無人惜爾以裹爾傷、爾不得良藥、使爾傷得痊、昔愛爾者、俱已忘爾、無人詢問爾、爾之愆尤甚多、爾之罪惡加增、故我以敵之擊擊爾、責爾惟嚴、爾雖受傷損、痛苦難堪、豈可鳴冤、爾愆尤甚多、罪惡加增、故我待爾若是、

主曰、當是日、當是時以色列人與猶大人同歸、且行且哭、尋求其天主耶和華、面向郇邑、尋訪其路、既至、聯合於主、與主結約、歷世弗忘、

我心可以轉而為安、因主以恩待我、

以色列人、爾犯罪愆、遂致傾仆、仆或作蹶下同當歸誠主爾之天主、

主天主曰、我從爾旁經過以觀爾、見爾已長、可以于歸、遂以衣裾覆爾、遮爾赤體、向爾發誓、與爾結盟、俾爾歸於我、

我將去矣、歸於我所、迨其自覺有罪、則尋求我面、遭難之時、必切切思慕我、曰、我儕莫若歸主、主既戕我、必醫痊我、既擊我、必裹我傷、

恐爾意謂我獲此財、盡由己力己能、當憶主爾之天主以能力賜爾、俾爾獲財、以踐所誓於爾祖之盟約、有如今日之事、

取爾繡衣而蔽之、以我之膏油與香、置於其前、

爾心曰、我欲似異邦、似列國之族、崇拜木石、爾此心意、必不得成、

主曰、爾曹忤逆之子、歸誠歟、我醫爾之忤逆、民曰、主乃我之天主、我儕歸誠於主、望自諸山眾嶺得救乃徒然、以色列得救、惟恃主我之天主、我之列祖勤勞所得之羊群牛群、及其子女、自我立國立國原文作幼時下同以來、悉為可恥者吞噬、我儕自立國至今、我儕與列祖獲罪於主、我之天主、不聽主我天主之命、故我若臥於羞辱、恥辱蒙蔽我身、

我儕當省察己行、歸誠於主、中心仰望天上之主、舉手祈禱、我儕犯罪悖逆、主不赦宥、

此由守者所定、由聖者所決、使天下人知至上者、主掌人間之國、隨意以國賜人、亦能以人間卑微者立為國主、

昔主爾之天主誓於爾祖亞伯拉罕以撒雅各、賜爾以地、既導爾入、使爾得非爾所建廣大且美之城邑、非爾所充充以嘉物之宅第、非爾所鑿己鑿之井、非爾所植之葡萄園、油果樹、爾食之而飽、則當謹慎、勿忘主曾導爾出伊及、即爾為奴之地、

人將逐王不與人偕居、不與人偕居或作離於人下同使王與野獸同居、食草若牛、為天降之露所濕、如此歷七期、使王知至上者、主掌人間之國、隨意以國賜人、

既而省悟曰、我父傭人甚多、其糧有餘、而我餓死乎、我必起而歸我父、向之曰、父、我獲罪於天、亦獲罪於爾、不堪復稱為爾子、請視我如爾傭人之一、於是起往歸父家、相去尚遠、其父見而憫之、趨前、抱其頸而接吻、

被人驅逐、不與人偕居、食草如牛、為天降之露所濕、待知至上之天主、主掌人間之國、隨意立人為國主、