萬軍之耶和華、以色列之上帝云、爾以己名、致書於耶路撒冷民眾、及祭司瑪西雅子西番雅、與諸祭司曰、

万军之耶和华以色列的神如此说：你曾用自己的名寄信给耶路撒冷的众民和祭司玛西雅的儿子西番雅，并众祭司，说：

万军之耶和华—以色列的上帝如此说：你曾用自己的名送信给耶路撒冷的众百姓和玛西雅的儿子西番雅祭司，并众祭司，说：

万军之耶和华—以色列的神如此说：你曾用自己的名送信给耶路撒冷的众百姓和玛西雅的儿子西番雅祭司，并众祭司，说：

“以色列的上帝——万军之耶和华说，你曾以自己的名义写信给住在耶路撒冷的众民、玛西雅的儿子西番雅祭司及其他祭司。你在信中对西番雅说，

‘万军之耶和华以色列的神这样说：你曾用自己的名寄信给在耶路撒冷的众民、玛西雅祭司的儿子西番雅，和众祭司，说：

萬軍之耶和華－以色列的神如此說：你曾用自己的名寄信給耶路撒冷的眾民和祭司瑪西雅的兒子西番雅，並眾祭司，說：

萬軍之耶和華－以色列的上帝如此說：你曾用自己的名送信給耶路撒冷的眾百姓和瑪西雅的兒子西番雅祭司，並眾祭司，說：

萬軍之耶和華－以色列的神如此說：你曾用自己的名送信給耶路撒冷的眾百姓和瑪西雅的兒子西番雅祭司，並眾祭司，說：

「以色列的上帝——萬軍之耶和華說，你曾以自己的名義寫信給住在耶路撒冷的眾民、瑪西雅的兒子西番雅祭司及其他祭司。你在信中對西番雅說，

‘萬軍之耶和華以色列的神這樣說：你曾用自己的名寄信給在耶路撒冷的眾民、瑪西雅祭司的兒子西番雅，和眾祭司，說：

『萬軍之永恆主以色列之上帝這麼說：你曾用自己的名寄信給在耶路撒冷的眾民，給祭司瑪西雅的兒子西番雅、和眾祭司說：

萬有之主以色列族之上帝耶和華云、爾曾書達耶路撒冷居民、與馬西雅子祭司西番雅及眾祭司、書曰、

萬有之主以色列之天主如是云、爾曾恃己名、寄書達於耶路撒冷居民、與祭司瑪西雅子西番亞、及眾祭司曰、

“ This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: You sent letters in your own name to all the people in Jerusalem, to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, and to all the other priests. You said to Zephaniah,

“ The Lord who rules over all is the God of Israel. He says,‘ You sent letters in your own name to all the people in Jerusalem. You also sent them to Zephaniah the priest. He is the son of Maaseiah. And you sent them to all the other priests. You said to Zephaniah,

“ Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: You have sent letters in your name to all the people who are in Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

“ This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: You wrote a letter on your own authority to Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, the priest, and you sent copies to the other priests and people in Jerusalem. You wrote to Zephaniah,

“ This is what the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: You in your own name have sent out letters to all the people of Jerusalem, to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, and to all the priests, saying,

“ This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says:‘ Because you have sent letters in your own name to all the people who are in Jerusalem, and to the priest Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, and to all the priests, saying,

Thus speaks the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: You have sent letters in your name to all the people who are at Jerusalem, to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thine own name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

“ This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: You in your own name have sent out letters to all the people of Jerusalem, to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, and to all the priests, saying:

Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that[ are] at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

that the LORD God of Israel who rules over all has a message for him. Tell him,‘ On your own initiative you sent a letter to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah and to all the other priests and to all the people in Jerusalem. In your letter you said to Zephaniah,

“ Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says,‘ Because you have sent letters in your own name to all the people who are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

西底家王遣示利米雅子猶甲、與祭司瑪西雅子西番雅、往見先知耶利米曰、請爾為我禱我上帝耶和華、

祭司西番雅誦此書、使耶利米聞之、

侍衛長執祭司長西萊亞、副祭司長西番雅、及閽者三人、

亞述王聞古實王特哈加出、欲與之戰、乃遣使見希西家曰、

眾於我前譽多比雅所為、亦以我言告之、多比雅致書以恐我、

西底家王遣瑪基雅子巴施戶珥、祭司瑪西雅子西番雅、詣耶利米曰、巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒將與我戰、求爾為我詢於耶和華、或耶和華依其奇行待我、使彼離我而去、

時、猶大顯者數致書多比雅、多比雅亦以書覆之、

西拿基立致書毀以色列之上帝耶和華、謗之曰、列邦之神、既未拯其民於我手、希西家之上帝、亦不得拯其民於我手、

亞哈有子七十、在撒瑪利亞、耶戶作書、寄撒瑪利亞、致耶斯列之首領即長老、及教育亞哈諸子者、曰、爾主之子偕爾、亦有車馬、器械堅城、爾接此書、可擇爾主眾子中、賢而適宜者、俾踐其父之位、而為爾主之家戰爭、彼眾懼甚、曰、二王不能禦之、我儕何能禦乎、家宰邑宰長老、及教育亞哈子者、遣人詣耶戶曰、我為爾僕、凡所命者、我必行之、我不立人為王、爾視為善者則行之、耶戶復致書曰、爾若為我、聽從我言、明日此時、攜爾主眾子之首、至耶斯列見我、時、王子七十人、與邑中顯貴教育之者偕居、書至、遂執王子七十人殺之、盛首於筐、送至耶斯列耶戶所、

侍衛長執祭司長西萊雅、副祭司西番亞、及閽者三人、又於城內、執統轄武士之宦豎一人、王之近臣五人、軍長之繕寫、募國民者一人、及邑中所獲之國民六十人、侍衛長尼布撒拉旦咸解至利比拉、巴比倫王所、巴比倫王擊而殺之於哈馬地之利比拉、如是猶大人被虜、離其故土、

亞達薛西年間、比施蘭、米特利達、他別、與其黨具呈上告、乃用亞蘭文字、亞蘭方言、方伯利宏、繕寫伸帥、亦上告、二人及其同儕、底拿人、亞法薩提迦人、他毘拉人、亞法撒人、亞基衛人、巴比倫人、書珊迦人、底亥人、以攔人、與其餘諸族、即尊大之亞斯那巴所遷、置於撒瑪利亞邑、及伯拉河西者、奉表於亞達薛西王、其文曰、爾僕河西之人奏王、願王知之、自爾而來、至於我所耶路撒冷之猶大人、建此叛亂惡劣之邑、已治其基、而成其垣、願王知之、若建斯邑而成其垣、其後彼不進貢、輸餉納稅、終必有損於王、我儕既食宮鹽、不宜見王受辱、故奏於王、請稽先王典籍、則見而知、此為叛亂之邑、自古多起紛擾、常為列王諸州之害、故為荒墟、敢陳於王、若斯邑復建、其垣竣工、則河西之地、不復為王有矣、

遂假亞哈名作書、鈐以王印、致於拿伯邑中、與彼偕居之長老顯者、書曰、宣告禁食、在民間舉拿伯於高坐、置二匪徒於其前、對之證曰、爾詛上帝及王、即曳之出、以石擊斃之、邑中之長老顯者、遵耶洗別所致之書而行、宣告禁食、在民間舉拿伯於高坐、有匪徒二人入、對之而坐、於眾前作證、訟拿伯曰、拿伯詛上帝與王、乃曳之出邑、以石擊斃之、

求書達大馬色諸會堂、若遇從此道者、無論男女、則繫而解至耶路撒冷、

希西家自使者手接書讀之、遂上耶和華室、展於耶和華前、

參巴拉五遣使、手執未封之書至、