“And see, because of this our fathers have fallen by the sword. And our sons, and our daughters, and our wives are in captivity for this.
Deuteronomy 28:32 - The Scriptures 2009 “Your sons and your daughters are given to another people, and your eyes look and fail for them all day long, and your hand powerless. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Your sons and daughters shall be given to another people, and your eyes shall look and fail with longing for them all the day; and there shall be no power in your hands to prevent it. [Fulfilled in II Chron. 29:9.] American Standard Version (1901) Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people; and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nought in the power of thy hand. Common English Bible Your sons and daughters will be given to another nation while you watch; you will long for them constantly, but you won’t have the power to do anything about it. Catholic Public Domain Version May your sons and your daughters be handed over to another people, as your eyes watch and languish at the sight of them throughout the day, and may there be no strength in your hand. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version May thy sons and thy daughters be given to another people, thy eyes looking on, and languishing at the sight of them all the day: and may there be no strength in thy hand. |
“And see, because of this our fathers have fallen by the sword. And our sons, and our daughters, and our wives are in captivity for this.
But the eyes of the wrong are consumed, and they shall not escape, and their expectancy is the breathing out of life!”
He who denounces friends for a share, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
My eyes have pined away for Your deliverance, And for the word of Your righteousness.
My eyes have pined away for Your word, Saying, “When would it comfort me?”
I am worn out from my crying; My throat is dry; My eyes grow dim As I wait for my Elohim.
“Like a swallow or a thrush, so I chattered; I moaned like a dove; my eyes look weakly on high. O יהוה, I am oppressed, undertake for me!
יהוה is righteous, for I rebelled against His mouth. Hear now, all peoples, and see my pain. My maidens and my young men have gone into captivity.
My eyes are spent with tears, My inward parts ferment, My bile has been poured on the ground Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, As children and the infants languish In the streets of the city.
While we exist, our eyes are consumed, Watching vainly for our help. In our watch-tower we watched for a nation That could not save.
Because of this our heart has been sick, Because of these our eyes have become dim,
And you, son of man, on the day when I take from them their stronghold, the joy of their adorning, the desire of their eyes, and the lifting up of their being, their sons and their daughters,
and the people of Yehuḏah and the people of Yerushalayim you have sold to the sons of Yawan, to remove them far from their borders.
“Therefore I shall send you into exile beyond Dammeseq,” said יהוה Elohim of hosts – His Name.
Woe to those plotting wickedness, and working out evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning they practise it, because it is in the might of their hand.
Be in pain, and deliver, O daughter of Tsiyon, like a woman in labour. For now you are to leave the city, and you shall dwell in the field. And you shall go to Baḇel, there you shall be delivered, there יהוה shall redeem you from the hand of your enemies.
“Woe to you, Mo’aḇ! You have perished, O people of Kemosh! He has given his sons as fugitives, and his daughters into captivity, to Siḥon the sovereign of the Amorites.
“Cursed is the fruit of your body and the fruit of your land, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks.
“Your ox is slaughtered before your eyes, but you do not eat of it. Your donkey is violently taken from before you, and it is not given back to you. Your sheep are given to your enemies, with no one to save them.
“You bring forth sons and daughters, but they are not with you, for they go into captivity.
“And among those nations you are to find no rest, nor have a resting place for the sole of your foot. But there יהוה shall give you a trembling heart, and failing eyes, and sorrow of being.