| Chapter 23 |
1 | [] H kata thV Turou orasiV. Ololuzete, ploia thV QarseiV× dioti exwloqreuqh, wste na mh uparch oikia mhde eisodoV× ek thV ghV twn Khtiaiwn anhggelqh touto proV autouV. |
2 | Siwphsate, katoikoi thV nhsou× su, thn opoian egemisan oi emporoi thV SidwnoV, oi diabainonteV epi thV qalasshV. |
3 | Kai to eisodhma authV einai o sporoV tou Siwr, to qeroV tou potamou, feromena dia pollwn udatwn× kai auth egeine to emporion twn eqnwn. |
4 | Aiscunqhti, Sidwn× dioti h qalassa elalhse, to ocurwma thV qalasshV, legousa, Den koiloponw oude gennw oude anatrefw neouV oude megalwnw parqenouV. |
5 | Otan akousqh en Aiguptw, qelousi luphqh akouonteV peri thV Turou. |
6 | Dielqete eiV QarseiV× ololuxate, katoikoi thV nhsou. |
7 | Auth einai h euqumoV poliV saV, thV opoiaV h arcaiothV einai ek palaiwn hmerwn; oi podeV authV qelousi ferei authn makran dia na paroikhsh. |
8 | TiV ebouleuqh touto kata thV Turou, htiV dianemei stemmata, thV opoiaV oi emporoi einai hgemoneV, thV opoiaV oi pragmateutai einai oi endoxoi thV ghV; |
9 | O KurioV twn dunamewn ebouleuqh touto, dia na kataiscunh thn uperhfanian pashV doxhV, na exeutelish panta endoxon thV ghV. |
10 | Diaperason thn ghn sou wV potamoV, qugathr thV QarseiV× dunamiV pleon den uparcei. |
11 | Exeteine thn ceira autou epi thn qalassan, eseise basileia× o KurioV edwke prostaghn kata thV Canaan, dia na katastreywsi ta ocurwmata authV. |
12 | Kai eipe, den qeleiV agallesqai pleon, parqene katateqlimmenh, qugathr thV SidwnoV× shkwqhti, perason proV touV KhtiaiouV× oude ekei qeleiV ecei anapausin. |
13 | Idou, h gh twn Caldaiwn× outoV o laoV den uphrcen× o AssurioV eqemeliwsen auton dia touV katoikountaV thn erhmon× hgeiran touV purgouV authV, uywsan ta palatia authV× kai katesthsen authn ereipia. |
14 | Ololuzete, ploia thV QarseiV× dioti hrhmwqh to ocurwma saV. |
15 | [] Kai en ekeinh th hmera h TuroV qelei lhsmonhqh ebdomhkonta eth, kata taV hmeraV enoV basilewV× meta de ta ebdomhkonta eth qelei eisqai en th Turw wV asma thV pornhV. |
16 | Labe kiqaran, perielqe thn polin, pornh lhsmonhmenh, paize gluka, ade polla asmata, dia na se enqumhqwsi. |
17 | Kai meta ta ebdomhkonta eth, o KurioV qelei episkefqh thn Turon× kai auth qelei epistreyei eiV to misqwma authV, kai qelei porneuesqai meta pantwn twn basileiwn tou kosmou epi proswpou thV ghV. |
18 | Kai to emporion authV kai to misqwma authV qelei afierwqh eiV ton Kurion× den qelei qhsaurisqh oude tamieuqh× dioti to emporion authV qelei eisqai dia touV katoikountaV enwpion tou Kuriou× dia na trwgwsin eiV cortasmon kai na ecwsin endumata polucronia. |