12:1 ⧉ ⤴︎ סְבָבֻ֤נִֽי בְכַ֙חַשׁ֙ אֶפְרַ֔יִם וּבְמִרְמָ֖ה בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וִיהוּדָ֗ה עֹ֥ד רָד֙ עִם ־אֵ֔ל וְעִם ־קְדוֹשִׁ֖ים נֶאֱמָֽן ׃
ἐκύκλωσέν με ἐν ψεύδει Εφραιμ καὶ ἐν ἀσεβείαις οἶκος Ισραηλ καὶ Ιουδα νῦν ἔγνω αὐτοὺς ὁ θεός καὶ λαὸς ἅγιος κεκλήσεται θεοῦ
Ephraim pascit ventum , et sequitur aestum ; tota die mendacium et vastitatem multiplicat : et foedus cum Assyriis iniit , et oleum in Aegyptum ferebat .
ኤፍሬምሰ ፡ እኩይ ፡ ጋኔን ፡ ዜዴግነ ፡ ክብረ ፡ ወኲሎ ፡ ከንቶ ፡ ወሐሰተ ፡ አብዝኀ ፡ ወተካየደ ፡ ላኪዳ ፡ ስምለ ፡ ፋርስ ፡ ወያሐውሩ ፡ ቅብአ ፡ ግብፅ ፡ ከመ ፡ ይምሐርዎ ።
Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
12:2 ⧉ ⤴︎ אֶפְרַ֜יִם רֹעֶ֥ה ר֙וּחַ֙ וְרֹדֵ֣ף קָדִ֔ים כׇּל ־הַיּ֕וֹם כָּזָ֥ב וָשֹׁ֖ד יַרְבֶּ֑ה וּבְרִית֙ עִם ־אַשּׁ֣וּר יִכְרֹ֔תוּ וְשֶׁ֖מֶן לְמִצְרַ֥יִם יוּבָֽל ׃
ὁ δὲ Εφραιμ πονηρὸν πνεῦμα ἐδίωξεν καύσωνα ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν κενὰ καὶ μάταια ἐπλήθυνεν καὶ διαθήκην μετὰ Ἀσσυρίων διέθετο καὶ ἔλαιον εἰς Αἴγυπτον ἐνεπορεύετο
Judicium ergo Domini cum Juda , et visitatio super Jacob : juxta vias ejus , et juxta adinventiones ejus reddet ei .
ወይትዋቀስ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ምስለ ፡ ይሁዳ ፡ ወይትቤቀሎ ፡ ለያዕቆብ ፡ ወይፈድዩ ፡ በከመ ፡ ፍናዊሁ ፡ ወበከመ ፡ ምግባሩ ።
Yahweh also has a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his deeds he will repay him.
12:3 ⧉ ⤴︎ וְרִ֥יב לַֽיהֹוָ֖ה עִם ־יְהוּדָ֑ה וְלִפְקֹ֤ד עַֽל ־יַעֲקֹב֙ כִּדְרָכָ֔יו כְּמַעֲלָלָ֖יו יָשִׁ֥יב לֽוֹ ׃
καὶ κρίσις τῷ κυρίῳ πρὸς Ιουδαν τοῦ ἐκδικῆσαι τὸν Ιακωβ κατὰ τὰς ὁδοὺς αὐτοῦ καὶ κατὰ τὰ ἐπιτηδεύματα αὐτοῦ ἀνταποδώσει αὐτῷ
In utero supplantavit fratrem suum , et in fortitudine sua directus est cum angelo .
በውስተ ፡ ከርስ ፡ አዕቀጾ ፡ ለእዕቀጾ ፡ ለአኁሁ ፡ ወበፃማሁ ፡ ክህለ ፡ ምስለ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ።
In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he contended with God.
12:4 ⧉ ⤴︎ בַּבֶּ֖טֶן עָקַ֣ב אֶת ־אָחִ֑יו וּבְאוֹנ֖וֹ שָׂרָ֥ה אֶת ־אֱלֹהִֽים ׃
ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ ἐπτέρνισεν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν κόποις αὐτοῦ ἐνίσχυσεν πρὸς θεὸν
Et invaluit ad angelum , et confortatus est ; flevit , et rogavit eum . In Bethel invenit eum , et ibi locutus est nobiscum .
ወጸምዐ ፡ ወክህለ ፡ ምስለ ፡ መልአክ ። በከዩ ፡ ወተጋነዩ ፡ ሊተ ፡ በውስተ ፡ ቤተ ፡ አዎን ፡ ኀበ ፡ ረከቡኒ ፡ ወበሕየ ፡ ተናገሩኒ ።
Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us—
12:5 ⧉ ⤴︎ וַיָּ֤שַׂר אֶל ־מַלְאָךְ֙ וַיֻּכָ֔ל בָּכָ֖ה וַיִּתְחַנֶּן ־ל֑וֹ בֵּֽית ־אֵל֙ יִמְצָאֶ֔נּוּ וְשָׁ֖ם יְדַבֵּ֥ר עִמָּֽנוּ ׃
καὶ ἐνίσχυσεν μετὰ ἀγγέλου καὶ ἠδυνάσθη ἔκλαυσαν καὶ ἐδεήθησάν μου ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ Ων εὕροσάν με καὶ ἐκεῖ ἐλαλήθη πρὸς αὐτόν
Et Dominus Deus exercituum , Dominus memoriale ejus .
እግዚአብሔር ፡ አምላክ ፡ ዘኲሎ ፡ ይለልክ ፡ ተዝካሩ ።
even Yahweh, the God of Armies. Yahweh is his name of renown!
12:6 ⧉ ⤴︎ וַיהֹוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַצְּבָא֑וֹת יְהֹוָ֖ה זִכְרֽוֹ ׃
ὁ δὲ κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὁ παντοκράτωρ ἔσται μνημόσυνον αὐτοῦ
Et tu ad Deum tuum converteris ; misericordiam et judicium custodi , et spera in Deo tuo semper .
ወአንተሂ ፡ ተመየጥ ፡ ኀበ ፡ አምላክከ ፡ ጽድቅ ፡ ወምጽዋ ፡ ዕቀብ ፡ ወቅረብ ፡ ኀበ ፡ አምላክከ ፡ ኲሎ ፡ ጊዜ ።
Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.
12:7 ⧉ ⤴︎ וְאַתָּ֖ה בֵּאלֹהֶ֣יךָ תָשׁ֑וּב חֶ֤סֶד וּמִשְׁפָּט֙ שְׁמֹ֔ר וְקַוֵּ֥ה אֶל ־אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ תָּמִֽיד ׃
καὶ σὺ ἐν θεῷ σου ἐπιστρέψεις ἔλεον καὶ κρίμα φυλάσσου καὶ ἔγγιζε πρὸς τὸν θεόν σου διὰ παντός
Chanaan , in manu ejus statera dolosa , calumniam dilexit .
ውስተ ፡ እዴሁ ፡ ለከነአን ፡ መዳወ ፡ ዓመፃ ፡ ወአፍቀረ ፡ ትዕግልተ ።
A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.
12:8 ⧉ ⤴︎ כְּנַ֗עַן בְּיָד֛וֹ מֹאזְנֵ֥י מִרְמָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק אָהֵֽב ׃
Χανααν ἐν χειρὶ αὐτοῦ ζυγὸς ἀδικίας καταδυναστεύειν ἠγάπησε
Et dixit Ephraim : Verumtamen dives effectus sum ; inveni idolum mihi : omnes labores mei non invenient mihi iniquitatem quam peccavi .
ወይቤ ፡ ኤፍሬም ፡ ወዳእኩ ፡ ብዕልኩ ፡ ወረከብኩ ፡ ዕረፍት ፡ ለነፍስየ ። ወእምኲሉ ፡ ተግባሩ ፡ ኢተረክበ ፡ ሎቱ ፡ በእነተ ፡ ኃጢአት ፡ ዘአበሰ ።
Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”
12:9 ⧉ ⤴︎ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶפְרַ֔יִם אַ֣ךְ עָשַׁ֔רְתִּי מָצָ֥אתִי א֖וֹן לִ֑י כׇּל ־יְגִיעַ֕י לֹ֥א יִמְצְאוּ ־לִ֖י עָוֺ֥ן אֲשֶׁר ־חֵֽטְא ׃
καὶ εἶπεν Εφραιμ πλὴν πεπλούτηκα εὕρηκα ἀναψυχὴν ἐμαυτῷ πάντες οἱ πόνοι αὐτοῦ οὐχ εὑρεθήσονται αὐτῷ δῑ ἀδικίας ἃς ἥμαρτεν
Et ego Dominus Deus tuus ex terra Aegypti : adhuc sedere te faciam in tabernaculis , sicut in diebus festivitatis .
ወአነ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ አምላክለ ፡ ዘአውፃእኩከ ፡ እምድረ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ወዓዲ ፡ እነ ፡ አንብረከ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ተዐይን ፡ ከመ ፡ አመ ፡ መዋዕለ ፡ በዐል ።
“But I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the solemn feast.
12:10 ⧉ ⤴︎ וְאָנֹכִ֛י יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם עֹ֛ד אוֹשִֽׁיבְךָ֥ בׇאֳהָלִ֖ים כִּימֵ֥י מוֹעֵֽד ׃
ἐγὼ δὲ κύριος ὁ θεός σου ἀνήγαγόν σε ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου ἔτι κατοικιῶ σε ἐν σκηναῖς καθὼς ἡμέρᾳ ἑορτῆς
Et locutus sum super prophetas , et ego visionem multiplicavi , et in manu prophetarum assimilatus sum .
ወእትናገሮሙ ፡ ለነቢያ ፡ ወአነ ፡ አብዛኀኩ ፡ ራዕየ ፡ ወተመሰልኩ ፡ በእደ ፡ ነቢያት ።
I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.
12:11 ⧉ ⤴︎ וְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ עַל ־הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים וְאָנֹכִ֖י חָז֣וֹן הִרְבֵּ֑יתִי וּבְיַ֥ד הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים אֲדַמֶּֽה ׃
καὶ λαλήσω πρὸς προφήτας καὶ ἐγὼ ὁράσεις ἐπλήθυνα καὶ ἐν χερσὶν προφητῶν ὡμοιώθην
Si Galaad idolum , ergo frustra erant in Galgal bobus immolantes ; nam et altaria eorum quasi acervi super sulcos agri .
ሶበ ፡ አኮጰ ፡ ውሰተ ፡ ገለአድ ፡ ውእቱ ። ወባሕቱ ፡ ይስሕቱ ፡ መላእክትኒ ፡ እለ ፡ ይሠውዑ ፡ መስዋቲሆሙ ፡ መከ ፡ ማዕነቅ ፡ ውሰተ ፡ ሳዕረ ፡ ገዳም ።
If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.
12:12 ⧉ ⤴︎ אִם ־גִּלְעָ֥ד אָ֙וֶן֙ אַךְ ־שָׁ֣וְא הָי֔וּ בַּגִּלְגָּ֖ל שְׁוָרִ֣ים זִבֵּ֑חוּ גַּ֤ם מִזְבְּחוֹתָם֙ כְּגַלִּ֔ים עַ֖ל תַּלְמֵ֥י שָׂדָֽי ׃
εἰ μὴ Γαλααδ ἔστιν ἄρα ψευδεῖς ἦσαν ἐν Γαλγαλ ἄρχοντες θυσιάζοντες καὶ τὰ θυσιαστήρια αὐτῶν ὡς χελῶναι ἐπὶ χέρσον ἀγροῦ
Fugit Jacob in regionem Syriae , et servivit Israël in uxorem , et in uxorem servavit .
ወሖረ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ገዳመ ፡ ሶረያ ፡ ዋታቃንየ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ በእንተ ፡ ብዕሲቱ ። ወዐቀባ ፡ ለብእሲቱ ።
Jacob fled into the country of Aram. Israel served to get a wife. For a wife he tended flocks and herds.
12:13 ⧉ ⤴︎ וַיִּבְרַ֥ח יַעֲקֹ֖ב שְׂדֵ֣ה אֲרָ֑ם וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ד יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּאִשָּׁ֔ה וּבְאִשָּׁ֖ה שָׁמָֽר ׃
καὶ ἀνεχώρησεν Ιακωβ εἰς πεδίον Συρίας καὶ ἐδούλευσεν Ισραηλ ἐν γυναικὶ καὶ ἐν γυναικὶ ἐφυλάξατο
In propheta autem eduxit Dominus Israël de Aegypto , et in propheta servatus est .
ወበነቢይ ፡ አውፅሶ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ለእስራዔል ፡ እምድረ ፡ ግብፅ ፡ ወበነቢይ ፡ ተዐቀበ ።
By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
12:14 ⧉ ⤴︎ וּבְנָבִ֕יא הֶעֱלָ֧ה יְהֹוָ֛ה אֶת ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם וּבְנָבִ֖יא נִשְׁמָֽר ׃
καὶ ἐν προφήτῃ ἀνήγαγεν κύριος τὸν Ισραηλ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου καὶ ἐν προφήτῃ διεφυλάχθη
Ad iracundiam me provocavit Ephraim in amaritudinibus suis : et sanguis ejus super eum veniet , et opprobrium ejus restituet ei Dominus suus .
ተምዕዐ ፡ ኤፍሬም ፡ ወተቆጥዐ ፡ ወደሙሒ ፡ ላዕሌሁ ፡ ተክዕወ ፡ ወኃሳረ ፡ ይፈድዩ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ።
Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.
12:15 ⧉ ⤴︎ הִכְעִ֥יס אֶפְרַ֖יִם תַּמְרוּרִ֑ים וְדָמָיו֙ עָלָ֣יו יִטּ֔וֹשׁ וְחֶ֨רְפָּת֔וֹ יָשִׁ֥יב ל֖וֹ אֲדֹנָֽיו ׃
ἐθύμωσεν Εφραιμ καὶ παρώργισεν καὶ τὸ αἷμα αὐτοῦ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν ἐκχυθήσεται καὶ τὸν ὀνειδισμὸν αὐτοῦ ἀνταποδώσει αὐτῷ κύριος
— — Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.