イザヤ書 19

1 エジプトにかかる重負のよげん いはく／ヱホバははやき雲にのりてエジプトに來りたまふ エジプトのもろもろの偶像はその前にふるひをののき エジプト人のこころはその衷にて消ゆかん

The burden of Egypt. Beholde, the Lord rideth vpon a swift cloude, and shall come into Egypt, and the idoles of Egypt shall be moued at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the middes of her.

2 我エジプト人をたけび勇ましめてエジプト人を攻しめん斯てかれら各自その兄弟をせめおのおのその鄰をせめ 邑は邑をせめ國はくにを攻べし

And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: so euery one shall fight against his brother, and euery one against his neighbour, citie against citie, and kingdome against kingdome.

3 エジプト人の靈魂うせてその中むなしくならん われその謀略をほろぼすべし かれらは偶像および呪文をとなふるもの巫女魔術者にもとむることを爲ん

And the spirite of Egypt shall faile in the middes of her, and I will destroy their counsell, and they shall seeke at the idoles, and at the sorcerers, and at them that haue spirits of diuination, and at the southsayers.

4 われエジプト人を苛酷なる主人の手にわたさん あらあらしき王かれらを治むべし是主萬軍のヱホバの聖言なり

And I will deliuer the Egyptians into the hand of the cruell Lordes, and a mightie King shall rule ouer them, sayth the Lord God of hostes.

5 海の水はつき河もまた涸てかわかん

Then the waters of the sea shall faile, and the riuers shall be dryed vp, and wasted.

6 また河々はくさき臭をはなちエジプトの堭はみな漸次にへりてかわき葦と蘆とかれはてん

And the riuers shall goe farre away: the riuers of defence shalbe emptied and dryed vp: the reedes and flagges shall be cut downe.

7 ナイルのほとりの草原ナイルの岸にほどちかき所すべてナイルの最寄にまきたる者はことごとく枯てちりうせん

The grasse in the riuer, and at the head of the riuers, and all that groweth by the riuer, shall wither, and be driuen away, and be no more.

8 漁者もまた歎き すべてナイルに釣をたるる者はかなしみ網を水のうへに施ものはおとろふべし

The fishers also shall mourne, and all they that cast angle into the riuer, shall lament, and they that spread their nette vpon the waters, shall be weakened.

9 練たる麻にて物つくるもの白布を織ものは恥あわて

Moreouer, they that worke in flaxe of diuers sortes, shall be confounded, and they that weaue nettes.

10 その柱はくだけ一切のやとはれたる者のこころ憂ひかなしまん

For their nettes shalbe broken, and all they, that make pondes, shalbe heauie in heart.

11 誠やゾアンの諸侯は愚なりパロの最もかしこき議官のはかりごとは癡鈍べし 然ばなんぢら何でパロにむかひて我はかしこきものの子 われは古への王の子なりといふを得んや

Surely the princes of Zoan are fooles: the counsell of the wise counselers of Pharaoh is become foolish: how say ye vnto Pharaoh, I am the sonne of the wise? I am the sonne of the ancient Kings?

12 なんぢの智者いづくにありや 彼らもし萬軍のヱホバの定めたまひしエジプトに係はることを暁得ばこれをなんぢに告るこそよけれ

Where are nowe thy wise men, that they may tell thee, or may knowe what the Lord of hostes hath determined against Egypt?

13 ゾアンのもろもろの諸侯は愚かなり ノフの諸侯は惑ひたり かれらはエジプトのもろもろの支派の隅石なるに却てエジプトをあやまらせたり

The princes of Zoan are become fooles: the princes of Noph are deceiued, they haue deceiued Egypt, euen the corners of the tribes thereof.

14 ヱホバ曲れる心をその中にまじへ給ひしにより 彼等はエジプトのすべて作ところを謬らせ恰かも酔る人の哇吐ときによろめくが如くならしめたり

The Lord hath mingled among them the spirite of errours: and they haue caused Egypt to erre in euery worke thereof, as a drunken man erreth in his vomite.

15 エジプトにて或は首あるひは尾あるひは椶櫚のえだまたは葦すべてその作ところの工なかるべし

Neither shall there be any worke in Egypt, which the head may doe, nor the tayle, ye branch nor the rush.

16 その日エジプトは婦女のごとくならん 萬軍のヱホバの動かしたまふ手のその上にうごくが故におそれをののくべし

In that day shall Egypt be like vnto women: for it shall be afraide and feare because of the moouing of the hand of the Lord of hostes, which he shaketh ouer it.

17 ユダの地はエジプトに懼れらる この事をかたりつぐれば聽くもの皆おそる これ萬軍のヱホバ、エジプトに對ひて定めたまへる謀略の故によるなり

And the land of Iudah shall be a feare vnto Egypt: euery one that maketh mention of it, shalbe afraid thereat, because of ye counsell of the Lord of hostes, which he hath determined vpon it.

18 その日エジプトの地に五の邑あり カナンの方言をかたりまた萬軍のヱホバに誓ひをたてん その中のひとつは日邑ととなへらるべし

In that day shall fiue cities in the lande of Egypt speake the language of Canaan, and shall sweare by the Lord of hostes. one shall be called the citie of destruction.

19 その日エジプトの地の中にヱホバをまつる一つの祭壇あり その境にヱホバをまつる一柱あらん

In that day shall the altar of the Lord be in the middes of the land of Egypt, and a pillar by the border thereof vnto the Lord.

20 これエジプトの地にて萬軍のヱホバの徴となり證となるなり かれら暴虐者の故によりてヱホバに號求むべければ ヱホバは救ふもの護るものを遣してこれを助けたまはん

And it shall be for a signe and for a witnes vnto the Lord of hostes in the land of Egypt: for they shall crie vnto the Lord, because of the oppressers, and he shall send them a Sauiour and a great man, and shall deliuer them.

21 ヱホバおのれをエジプトに知せたまはん その日エジプト人はヱホバをしり犠牲と祭物とをもて之につかへん 誓願をヱホバにたてて成とぐべし

And the Lord shall be knowen of the Egyptians, and the Egyptians shall knowe the Lord in that day, and doe sacrifice and oblation, and shall vowe vowes vnto the Lord, and performe them.

22 ヱホバ、エジプトを撃たまはん ヱホバこれを撃これを醫したまふ この故にかれらヱホバに歸らん ヱホバその懇求をいれて之をいやし給はん

So ye Lord shall smite Egypt, he shall smite and heale it: for he shall returne vnto ye Lord, and he shall be intreated of them and shall heale them.

23 その日エジプトよりアツスリヤにかよふ大路ありて アツスリヤ人はエジプトにきたり エジプト人はアツスリヤにゆき エジプト人とアツスリヤ人と相共につかふることをせん

In that day shall there be a path from Egypt to Asshur, and Asshur shall come into Egypt, and Egypt into Asshur: so the Egyptians shall worship with Asshur.

24 その日イスラエルはエジプトとアツスリヤとを共にし三あひならび地のうへにて福祉をうくる者となるべし

In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and Asshur, euen a blessing in the middes of the land.

25 萬軍のヱホバこれを祝して言たまはく わが民なるエジプトわが手の工なるアツスリヤわが產業なるイスラエルは福ひなるかな

For the Lord of hostes shall blesse it, saying, Blessed be my people Egypt and Asshur, the worke of mine hands, and Israel mine inheritance.