Zechariah 11:2
1 Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may consume your cedars!
Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees are ruined! Wail, O oaks of Bashan, for the dense forest has been cut down!
3 Listen to the wailing of the shepherds, for their glory is in ruins. Listen to the roaring of the young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed.
4 This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock marked for slaughter,
Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Jamre deg, du cypress, fordi sederen er falt, fordi de herlige trær er ødelagt! Jamre dere, dere Basans eker, fordi den utilgjengelige skog er felt!
- OTB
- Jamre, einer, for sederen har falt;
de majestetiske trær er ødelagt!
Jamre, Basans eiker,
for den tette skogen er brakt ned! - B1930
- Jamre dig, du cypress, fordi sederen er falt, fordi de herlige trær er ødelagt! Jamre eder, I Basans eker, fordi den utilgjengelige skog er felt!
- BSB
- Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees are ruined! Wail, O oaks of Bashan, for the dense forest has been cut down!
- KJV
- Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.
- WEB
- Wail, cypress tree, for the cedar has fallen, because the stately ones are destroyed. Wail, you oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest has come down.
- ASV
- Wail, O fir-tree, for the cedar is fallen, because the goodly ones are destroyed: wail, O ye oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.
- DARBY
- Howl, cypress, for the cedar is fallen; because the noble ones are spoiled. Howl, ye oaks of Bashan; for the strong forest is come down.
- BLB
- Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, for the mighty ones are ruined! Wail, O oaks of Bashan, for forest the dense has gone down.
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Kryssreferanser
Luke 23:31
For if men do these things while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
Les i sammenhengEzekiel 20:46
“Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against it, and prophesy against the forest of the Negev.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 32:15–19
until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 2:12–17
For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—
Les i sammenhengNahum 3:8–19
Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?
Les i sammenhengEzekiel 31:2–3
“Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his multitude: ‘Who can be compared to your greatness?
Les i sammenhengAmos 6:1
Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.
Les i sammenhengEzekiel 31:17
They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations.
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