I see one destruction after another taking place, so that the whole land lies in ruins. I see our tents suddenly destroyed, their curtains torn down in a mere instant.

毁坏的信息连络不绝，因为全地荒废。我的帐棚忽然毁坏；我的幔子顷刻破裂。

毁坏的信息不断传来，因为全地荒废。我的帐棚忽然毁坏，我的幔子顷刻破裂。

毁坏的信息不断传来，因为全地荒废。我的帐棚忽然毁坏，我的幔子顷刻破裂。

恶讯频传，山河破碎，我的帐篷忽然倒塌，幔子顷刻破裂。

毁灭的消息频传，因为全国尽都毁坏，我的帐棚忽然毁坏，我的幔子转瞬破裂。

毀壞的信息連絡不絕，因為全地荒廢。我的帳棚忽然毀壞；我的幔子頃刻破裂。

毀壞的信息不斷傳來，因為全地荒廢。我的帳棚忽然毀壞，我的幔子頃刻破裂。

毀壞的信息不斷傳來，因為全地荒廢。我的帳棚忽然毀壞，我的幔子頃刻破裂。

惡訊頻傳，山河破碎，我的帳篷忽然倒塌，幔子頃刻破裂。

毀滅的消息頻傳，因為全國盡都毀壞，我的帳棚忽然毀壞，我的幔子轉瞬破裂。

破毁接着破毁；因為全國盡都毁壞；我的帳棚忽然毁壞，我的幔子一眨眼間就破裂。

毀滅復加毀滅、呼報不絕、全國荒蕪、我之帳幕壞於倏然、帷幄毀於俄頃、

城邑破於陸續、帷帳毀於俄傾、遍地荒蕪。

災患之凶報、絡繹不絕、通國已敗、我幕突毀、我帷傾於俄頃、

Disaster follows disaster; the whole land lies in ruins. In an instant my tents are destroyed, my shelter in a moment.

One trouble follows another. The whole land is destroyed. In an instant my tents are gone. My home disappears in a moment.

Crash follows hard on crash; the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are laid waste, my curtains in a moment.

Waves of destruction roll over the land, until it lies in complete desolation. Suddenly my tents are destroyed; in a moment my shelters are crushed.

Disaster after disaster is reported because the whole land is destroyed. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, my tent curtains, in a moment.

Disaster upon disaster is proclaimed, For the whole land is devastated; Suddenly my tents are devastated, And my curtains in an instant.

Destruction upon destruction is cried, For the whole land is plundered. Suddenly my tents are plundered, And my curtains in a moment.

Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is laid waste: suddenly are my tents destroyed, and my curtains in a moment.

Disaster after disaster is reported because the whole land is destroyed. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, my tent curtains, in a moment.

Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled,[ and] my curtains in a moment.

Destruction on destruction is decreed, for the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, and my curtains gone in a moment.

One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.

I will walk in hostile rage against you and I myself will also discipline you seven times on account of your sins.

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

“ Get away from this community, so that I can consume them in an instant!” But they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

Raise a signal flag that tells people to go to Zion. Run for safety! Do not delay! For I am about to bring disaster out of the north. It will bring great destruction.

He destroyed his temple as if it were a vineyard; he destroyed his appointed meeting place. The Lord has made those in Zion forget both the festivals and the Sabbaths. In his fierce anger he has spurned both king and priest.ז( Zayin)The Lord rejected his altar and abhorred his temple. He handed over to the enemy her palace walls; the enemy shouted in the Lord’s temple as if it were a feast day.ח( Khet)The Lord was determined to tear down Daughter Zion’s wall. He prepared to knock it down; he did not withdraw his hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and fortified walls lament; together they mourned their ruin.ט( Tet)Her city gates have fallen to the ground; he smashed to bits the bars that lock her gates. Her king and princes were taken into exile; there is no more guidance available. As for her prophets, they no longer receive a vision from the Lord.י( Yod)

Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.

May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.”

“ Separate yourselves from among this community, that I may consume them in an instant.”

Wail, for the LORD’s day of judgment is near; it comes with all the destructive power of the sovereign judge.

His glorious name deserves praise forevermore! May his majestic splendor fill the whole earth! We agree! We agree!

And I cried out,“ We are doomed! Our wound is severe! We once thought,‘ This is only an illness. And we will be able to bear it!’But our tents have been destroyed. The ropes that held them in place have been ripped apart. Our children are gone and are not coming back. There is no survivor to put our tents back up, no one left to hang their tent curtains in place.

“ For this is what the sovereign LORD says: How much worse will it be when I send my four terrible judgments– sword, famine, wild animals, and plague– to Jerusalem to kill both people and animals!

I see the tents of Cushan overwhelmed by trouble; the tent curtains of the land of Midian are shaking.

They will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,

For the LORD had said to Moses,“ Tell the Israelites,‘ You are a stiff-necked people. If I went up among you for a moment, I might destroy you. Now take off your ornaments, that I may know what I should do to you.’”

“‘ If, in spite of all these things, you do not obey me, I will discipline you seven times more on account of your sins.

Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, despite your many incantations and your numerous amulets.

I myself will also walk in hostility against you and strike you seven times on account of your sins.

How awful that day will be! For the day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Divine Destroyer.

“‘ If you walk in hostility against me and are not willing to obey me, I will increase your affliction seven times according to your sins.

Terror is coming! They will seek peace, but find none.Disaster after disaster will come, and one rumor after another. They will seek a vision from a prophet; priestly instruction will disappear, along with counsel from the elders.

Make your tent larger, stretch your tent curtains farther out! Spare no effort, lengthen your ropes, and pound your stakes deep.

Look at Zion, the city where we hold religious festivals! You will see Jerusalem, a peaceful settlement, a tent that stays put; its stakes will never be pulled up; none of its ropes will snap in two.