< Esajas 15 >
1 Et Udsagn om Moab. Ak, Ar lægges øde ved Nat, det er ude med Moab, Kir lægges øde ved Nat, det er ude med Moab.
[the] oracle of Moab that in a night [which] it was devastated Ar of Moab it was destroyed that in a night [which] it was devastated Kir of Moab it was destroyed.
2 Dibons Datter gaar op paa Høje for at græde, oppe paa Nebo og Medeba jamrer Moab; hvert et Hoved er skaldet, alt Skæg skaaret af,
It has gone up the house and Dibon the high places for weeping on Nebo and on Medeba Moab it is wailing [is] on all heads its baldness every beard [is] diminished.
3 paa Gader og oppe paa Tage bærer de Sæk, paa Torvene jamrer de alle, opløst i Graad.
In streets its they have girded on sackcloth on roofs its and in open places its all of it it is wailing going down in weeping.
4 Hesjbon og El'ale skriger, det høres til Jahaz. Derfor skælver Moabs Lænder, dets Sjæl er i Vaande.
And it has cried out Heshbon and Elealeh to Jahaz it has been heard voice their there-fore [the] armed [men] of Moab they are shouting being its it is trembling to it.
5 Hjertet skriger i Moab, man flygter til Zoar, til Eglat-Sjelisjija. Ak, grædende stiger de op ad Luhits Skraaning, undervejs til Horonajim opløfter de Jammerskrig;
Heart my for Moab it cries out fugitives its [are] to Zoar Eglath Shelishiyah for - [the] ascent of Luhith with weeping it is going up on it that [the] road of Horonaim a cry of shattering they rouse.
6 Nimrims Vande bliver Ødemarker, thi Græsset visner, Grønsværet svinder, Grønt er der ikke.
That [the] waters of Nimrim wastes they are for it has dried up grass it has wasted away vegetation greenery not it is.
7 Derfor slæber de Godset, de vandt, deres hengemte Ting over Vidjebækken.
There-fore [the] wealth [which] it has made and store their over [the] wadi of the poplars they carry off them.
8 Ak, Nødraabet omspænder Moabs Land, dets Jamren naar til Eglajim og Be'er-Elim;
For it has gone around the cry [the] territory of Moab to Eglaim wailing its and Beer Elim wailing its.
9 thi Dimons Vand er fuldt af Blod. Men jeg sender endnu mer over Dimon: en Løve over Moabs undslupne, Landets Rest.
That [the] waters of Dimon they are full blood that I will put on Dimon added [things] [will be] for [the] escaped remnant of Moab a lion and for [the] remainder of [the] land.