For, behold, the days come,’ says Yahweh, ‘that I will reverse the captivity of my people Israel and Judah,’ says Yahweh. ‘I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they will possess it.’”
For Yahweh says: “We have heard a voice of trembling; a voice of fear, and not of peace.
30:6
ተሰአሉ፡ እስኩ፡ ወአእምሩ፡ እመ፡ ወለደ፡ ተባዕት።
你們且訪問看看, 男人有產難嗎? 我怎麼看見人人用手掐腰, 像產難的婦人, 臉面都變青了呢?
Ask now, and see whether a man travails with child. Why do I see every man with his hands on his waist, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned pale?
It will come to pass in that day, says Yahweh of Armies, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and will burst your bonds. Strangers will no more make them their bondservants;
30:9
ወይትቀነዩ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ለአምላኮሙ፡ ወለዳዊት፡ ንጉሦሙ፡ ዘአነሥእ፡ ሎሙ።
你們卻要事奉耶和華-你們的上帝和我為你們所要興起的王大衛。」
but they will serve Yahweh their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them.
Therefore don’t be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh. Don’t be dismayed, Israel. For, behold, I will save you from afar, and save your offspring from the land of their captivity. Jacob will return, and will be quiet and at ease. No one will make him afraid.
For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you; for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.”
30:12
እስመ፡ ከመዝ፡ ይቤ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ተንሥአ፡ ጸልዐ፡ ቊስለ፡ መቅሠፍትከ።
耶和華如此說: 你的損傷無法醫治; 你的傷痕極其重大。
For Yahweh says, “Your hurt is incurable. Your wound is grievous.
30:13
ወአልቦ፡ ዘይፈትሕ፡ ፍትሐከ፡ ወኢይበቊዐከ፡ ዘተፈወስከ፡ ቊስለከ።
無人為你分訴, 使你的傷痕得以纏裹; 你沒有醫治的良藥。
There is no one to plead your cause, that you may be bound up. You have no healing medicines.
All your lovers have forgotten you. They don’t seek you. For I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins were increased.
Why do you cry over your injury? Your pain is incurable. For the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins have increased, I have done these things to you.
Therefore all those who devour you will be devoured. All your adversaries, everyone of them, will go into captivity. Those who plunder you will be plunder. I will make all who prey on you become prey.
For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds,” says Yahweh, “because they have called you an outcast, saying, ‘It is Zion, whom no man seeks after.’”
Yahweh says: “Behold, I will reverse the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have compassion on his dwelling places. The city will be built on its own hill, and the palace will be inhabited in its own place.
Thanksgiving will proceed out of them with the voice of those who make merry. I will multiply them, and they will not be few; I will also glorify them, and they will not be small.
Their prince will be one of them, and their ruler will proceed from among them. I will cause him to draw near, and he will approach me; for who is he who has had boldness to approach me?” says Yahweh.
The fierce anger of Yahweh will not return until he has accomplished, and until he has performed the intentions of his heart. In the latter days you will understand it.”