The Lord Almighty has declared in my hearing:“ Surely the great houses will become desolate, the fine mansions left without occupants.

我耳闻万军之耶和华说：“必有许多又大又美的房屋成为荒凉，无人居住。

我耳闻万军之耶和华说：“许多房屋必然荒废；宏伟华丽，无人居住。

我耳闻万军之耶和华说：“许多房屋必然荒废；宏伟华丽，无人居住。

我亲耳听到万军之耶和华说：“许多富丽堂皇的房屋必荒废，无人居住。

我听闻万军之耶和华说：“必有许多房屋变成荒凉，甚至那些又大又美的房屋也没有人居住。

万军之耶和华起誓，让我亲耳听见：“必有许多房屋成为废墟，甚至那些又大又美的房屋也无人居住。

我耳聞萬軍之耶和華說：必有許多又大又美的房屋成為荒涼，無人居住。

我耳聞萬軍之耶和華說：「許多房屋必然荒廢；宏偉華麗，無人居住。

我耳聞萬軍之耶和華說：「許多房屋必然荒廢；宏偉華麗，無人居住。

我親耳聽到萬軍之耶和華說：「許多富麗堂皇的房屋必荒廢，無人居住。

我聽聞萬軍之耶和華說：“必有許多房屋變成荒涼，甚至那些又大又美的房屋也沒有人居住。

萬軍之永恆主曾經起誓，使我親耳聽到：他說：『必有許多房屋變成荒涼，又大又美，無人居住。

萬軍之耶和華起誓，讓我親耳聽見：「必有許多房屋成為廢墟，甚至那些又大又美的房屋也無人居住。

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萬有之主耶和華諭示於我曰、彼之華堂廣廈、悉變荒蕪、不留一人、

萬有之主示我曰、原文作我耳聞萬有之主言曰屋宇眾多、必變荒蕪、大而美之宅第、無人居處、

I heard the Lord who rules over all announce a message. He said,“ You can be sure that the great houses will become empty. The fine homes will be left with no one living in them.

The Lord of hosts has sworn in my hearing:“ Surely many houses shall be desolate, large and beautiful houses, without inhabitant.

But I have heard the Lord of Heaven’s Armies swear a solemn oath:“ Many houses will stand deserted; even beautiful mansions will be empty.

I heard the LORD of Armies say: Indeed, many houses will become desolate, grand and lovely ones without inhabitants.

In my ears the Lord of armies has sworn,“ Many houses shall certainly become desolate, Even great and fine ones, without occupants.

In my hearing the Lord of hosts said,“ Truly, many houses shall be desolate, Great and beautiful ones, without inhabitant.

In mine ears saith Jehovah of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

I heard the Lord of Hosts say: Indeed, many houses will become desolate, grand and lovely ones without inhabitants.

In mine ears[ said] the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate,[ even] great and fair, without inhabitant.

The LORD who commands armies told me this:“ Many houses will certainly become desolate, large, impressive houses will have no one living in them.

In my ears, Yahweh of Armies says:“ Surely many houses will be desolate, even great and beautiful, unoccupied.

Look, your house is left to you desolate.

The Lord Almighty has revealed this in my hearing:“ Till your dying day this sin will not be atoned for,” says the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

Then I said,“ For how long, Lord?” And he answered:“ Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses are left deserted and the fields ruined and ravaged,until the Lord has sent everyone far away and the land is utterly forsaken.

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

You levy a straw tax on the poor and impose a tax on their grain. Therefore, though you have built stone mansions, you will not live in them; though you have planted lush vineyards, you will not drink their wine.

The land enjoyed its sabbath rests; all the time of its desolation it rested, until the seventy years were completed in fulfillment of the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah.

I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and briers and thorns will grow there. I will command the clouds not to rain on it.”

The king was enraged. He sent his army and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

The fortified city stands desolate, an abandoned settlement, forsaken like the wilderness; there the calves graze, there they lie down; they strip its branches bare.

Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.