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Habakkuk 1

Ge'ez original · 17 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss

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1:1

ተረፈ፡ ዘርእየ፡ ዕንባቆም፡ ነቢይ።

The revelation which Habakkuk the prophet saw.

先知哈巴谷所得的默示。

1:2

እስከ፡ ማእዜኑ፡ እዚኦ፡ እኬልሕ፡ ወኢትሰምዕ፡ አአወዩ፡ እኬልሕ፡ ወኢትሰምዕ፡ አእወዩ፡ ኀቤከ፡ ተገፊእየ፡ ወኢታድኀን።

Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you “Violence!” and will you not save?

他說：耶和華啊！我呼求你，你不應允，要到幾時呢？我因強暴哀求你，你還不拯救。

1:3

አምንት፡ አርአይከኒ፡ ስራሐ፡ ወሕማመ፡ ከመ፡ አርአይ፡ ኀሳር፡ ወሕርትምና፡ ብቅድሜየ፡ ኮነ፡ ፍትሕ፡ ወመኮንንኒ፡ ይትሐለይ፡ ሕልያነ።

Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

你為何使我看見罪孽？你為何看着奸惡而不理呢？毀滅和強暴在我面前，又起了爭端和相鬥的事。

1:4

በእንተ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ዐለዉ፡ ህግ፡ ወኢይወ፡ ፅአ፡ ፍትሐ፡ ጽድቅ፡ እስመ፡ ይትዔገሎ፡ ኃጥእ፡ ለጻድቅ፡ በእንተ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ይወፅእ፡ ፍትሕ፡ ግፍቱዑ።

Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice comes out perverted.

因此律法放鬆，公理也不顯明；惡人圍困義人，所以公理顯然顛倒。

1:5

ርእዩኬ፡ እለ፡ ታስተሐቅሩ፡ ወነጽሩ፡ ወአንክሩ፡ መንክረ፡ ወትማስኑ፡ እስመ፡ ግብ፡ እገብር፡ አነ፡ በመዋዕሊክሙ፡ ዘኢተአምኑ፡ እመ፡ ነገሩክሙ።

“Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously; for I am working a work in your days which you will not believe though it is told you.

耶和華說：你們要向列國中觀看，大大驚奇；因為在你們的時候，我行一件事，雖有人告訴你們，你們總是不信。

1:6

ወናሁ፡ እፌኑ፡ ላዕሌክሙ፡ አነ፡ ፋርስሃ፡ ህዝበ፡ መሪራነ፡ ዋራዋድነ፡ እለ፡ የሐውሩ፡ በስፍሐ፡ ምድር፡ ከመ፡ ይረሰሱ፡ አብያተ፡ ዘኢኮነ፡ ዚአሆሙ።

For, behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation who march through the width of the earth, to possess dwelling places that are not theirs.

我必興起迦勒底人，就是那殘忍暴躁之民，通行遍地，佔據那不屬自己的住處。

1:7

ግሩም፡ ራእዩ፡ እምውስቴቶሙ፡ ይከውን፡ ፍትሑ፡ ወተረፋሂ፡ እምኔሁ፡ ይወፅእ።

They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

他威武可畏，判斷和勢力都任意發出。

1:8

ወይሰሩ፡ ከመ፡ ነምር፡ አፍራሲሆሙ፡ ወይበድሩ፡ እምተኲላተ፡ ዐረብ። ወይሩ፡ ከመ፡ ንስር፡ ዘይጐጒዕ፡ ለበሊዕ፡ ወይበጽሑ፡ እምርኁቅ፡ አፍራሲኖሙ።

Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves. Their horsemen press proudly on. Yes, their horsemen come from afar. They fly as an eagle that hurries to devour.

他的馬比豹更快，比晚上的豺狼更猛。馬兵踴躍爭先，都從遠方而來；他們飛跑如鷹抓食，

1:9

ወይበጽሖሙ፡ ጥፍአት፡ ለኃጥኦን፡ እለ፡ ይትቃወሙ፡ ፍጽመ፡ ቅድመ፡ ገጾሙ፡ ወያስተጋብአኡ፡ ፄዋሆሙ፡ ከመ፡ ኖፃ።

All of them come for violence. Their hordes face forward. They gather prisoners like sand.

都為行強暴而來，定住臉面向前，將擄掠的人聚集，多如塵沙。