有火自枝幹而出、焚燬其果、復無堅強之枝柯、堪為秉權者之杖、此則可哀、可用以作哀歌、

火也从它枝干中发出，烧灭果子，以致没有坚固的枝干可做掌权者的杖。“这是哀歌，也必用以作哀歌。”

火从枝干中发出，烧灭它的枝条和它的果子，以致不再有坚固的枝干，可作统治者的权杖。这是哀伤之歌，成为一首哀歌。

火从枝干中发出，烧灭它的枝条和它的果子，以致不再有坚固的枝干，可作统治者的权杖。这是哀伤之歌，成为一首哀歌。

但火从枝干蔓延，烧毁了它的果实，没有留下一根粗壮的枝干可作王的杖。’“这是一首哀歌，也必用作哀歌。”

有火从树枝中的一根发出，吞灭树的果子，以致树上再没有粗壮的树枝，可以作掌权者的杖。’这是一首哀歌，是一首流行的哀歌。”

火也從它枝幹中發出，燒滅果子，以致沒有堅固的枝幹可做掌權者的杖。這是哀歌，也必用以作哀歌。

火從枝幹中發出，燒滅它的枝條和它的果子，以致不再有堅固的枝幹，可作統治者的權杖。這是哀傷之歌，成為一首哀歌。

火從枝幹中發出，燒滅它的枝條和它的果子，以致不再有堅固的枝幹，可作統治者的權杖。這是哀傷之歌，成為一首哀歌。

但火從枝幹蔓延，燒毀了它的果實，沒有留下一根粗壯的枝幹可作王的杖。』「這是一首哀歌，也必用作哀歌。」

有火從樹枝中的一根發出，吞滅樹的果子，以致樹上再沒有粗壯的樹枝，可以作掌權者的杖。’這是一首哀歌，是一首流行的哀歌。”

有火從它枝榦中發出，燒燬了其樹枝和枝條，以致樹上沒有剛勁的枝榦可做掌權者之杖了。這乃是哀傷之聲，已成了流行的哀歌。

有火出於其枝、焚燬其果、致無堅強之榦、可為長者之杖、此乃哀歌、後必以為哀歌、

枝葉為火焦灼、燬其果實、無堅強之株幹、可謂長者之杖、此則大可憫焉。

Fire spread from one of its main branches and consumed its fruit. No strong branch is left on it fit for a ruler’s scepter.’“ This is a lament and is to be used as a lament.”

One of its main branches was Zedekiah. Fire spread from it and burned up its fruit. None of its branches is good enough to be made into a ruler’s scepter.’ This is a song of sadness. And that is how it should be used.”

And fire has gone out from the stem of its shoots, has consumed its fruit, so that there remains in it no strong stem, no scepter for ruling. This is a lamentation and has become a lamentation.

A fire has burst out from its branches and devoured its fruit. Its remaining limbs are not strong enough to be a ruler’s scepter.“ This is a funeral song, and it will be used in a funeral.”

Fire has gone out from its main branch and has devoured its fruit, so that it no longer has a strong branch, a scepter for ruling. This is a lament and should be used as a lament.”

And fire has gone out from its stem; It has consumed its shoots and fruit, So that there is no strong stem in it, A scepter to rule.’ ” This is a song of mourning, and has become a song of mourning.

Fire has come out from a rod of her branches And devoured her fruit, So that she has no strong branch— a scepter for ruling.’” This is a lamentation, and has become a lamentation.

And fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it hath devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.

Fire has gone out from its main branch and has devoured its fruit, so that it no longer has a strong branch, a scepter for ruling. This is a lament and should be used as a lament.”

And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches,[ which] hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod[ to be] a sceptre to rule. This[ is] a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.

A fire has gone out from its branch; it has consumed its shoot and its fruit. No strong branch was left in it, nor a scepter to rule.’ This is a lament song, and has become a lament song.”

Fire has gone out of its branches. It has devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong branch to be a scepter to rule.’ This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.”

西底家叛巴比倫王、蓋主怒耶路撒冷及猶大、欲逐之於其前、

保護主右手所栽培者、保護主為己所養育之子民、現今此樹、被火焚燒、亦被砍伐、主之民因主發怒譴責、乃至滅亡、

枝柯堅強、堪為秉權者之杖、杖或作圭下同其株甚高、在枝葉暢茂之中、高枝繁多、自遠處可見、

爾以西結當為以色列諸君諸君或作牧伯作哀歌、曰、

惡如烈火之炎炎、焚燬荊棘蒺藜、亦焚燬叢林、煙燄上騰、因萬有之主赫然震怒、斯地炎燒、民如柴薪、被火炎燬、人不彼此相憐恤、

我有大憂、痛心不已、蓋我為我兄弟骨肉之親、即見絕於基督、亦所願也、彼乃以色列人、為天主之子、有榮光、盟約、律法、禮儀、應許、

蓋以色列人必如此居多日、無王公、無祭祀、無柱像、無以弗得、無提拉平、提拉平或作家堂偶像

尼布甲尼撒王使其指天主而誓、必永臣服、乃叛之、強項不馴、剛愎厥心、不歸主以色列之天主、

惟爾以色列之君、褻慢作惡、爾之罪愆貫盈、受報之日已至、主天主如是云、當除冠脫冕、不復存留、卑者必升為高、高者必降為卑、我必毀滅斯國、毀滅復毀滅、使歸於烏有、迨當得之者至、我則賜之、○

主所沐以膏、我所視如鼻孔生氣、素望蒙其蔭庇、可存於列邦者、竟陷於敵之坑阱、

棘對曰、如爾誠膏我、立我為王、則來、在我蔭下得庇、不然、火必自棘出、燬利巴嫩之柏香木、

眾呼曰、去之、去之、釘十字架、彼拉多曰、我可釘爾王乎、祭司諸長曰、該撒外、我無他王、○

是時民必曰、我儕彷彿無王、我儕不敬畏主、則王能加何益於我哉、

人將曳爾后妃眾子見迦勒底人、爾亦不能脫於其手、必為巴比倫王所擒、爾亦使此邑被火焚燬、

秉權者永不離猶大、立法者必由之而生、迨賜平安者至、萬民必歸之、

既近見城、為之哭曰、

西底家叛巴比倫王、蓋主怒耶路撒冷及猶大、欲逐之於其前、

彼立約立約原文作施手以成約之後、輕誓背約、既行此諸事、必不得免難、主天主曰、我指己永生而誓、彼所輕之誓、即向我而發、所背之約、即與我而立、我必加報其身、身原文作首為之張網、使陷於我之羅、攜至巴比倫、在彼必罰之、必罰之或作必審鞫之因其獲罪於我、獲罪於我或作背叛我

因彼侵吞雅各、毀其居所、

當是日大衛已傾頽之室、室原文作幕我必復起之、彌補其隙、復起其圮毀之垣、垣或作處而再建之、與古時無異、

告南方之林曰、爾當聽主之言、主天主如是云、我必燃火於爾間、燬盡爾中一切青樹、一切枯樹、烈炎不滅、自南及北、四面焚燬、

人投之於火為薪、火焚兩端、其中亦燬、焉能適於用哉、

我儕犯罪、主使異邦列王轄制我儕、斯地之豐產、為其所奪、彼任意轄制我儕之身、及我儕之牲畜、我儕實在大難之中、