| 1 ܘܝ ܠܕܒܐ̇ܙ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܠܐ ܬܒܙܘܢ ܘܕܓܠܐ ܠܐ ܢܕܓܠ ܒܟܘܢ ܡܐ ܕܨܒܝܬܘܢ ܠܡܒܙ ܬܬܒܙܘܢ ܘܡܐ ܕܨܒܝܬܘܢ ܠܡܕܓܠܘ ܢܬܕܓܠ ܒܟܘܢ | 1 Woe, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you finish destroying, you will be destroyed; when wearied with betraying, you will be betrayed. |
| 2 ܡܪܝܐ ܪܚܡ ܥܠܝܢ ܡܛܠ ܕܥܠܝܟ ܗܘ ܣܒܪܢ ܗܘܝ ܥܕܘܪܢ ܒܨܦܪܐ ܘܦܪܘܩܢ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܕܐܘܠܨܢܐ | 2 O LORD, have pity on us, for you we wait. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of trouble! |
| 3 ܡܢ ܩܠ ܕܚܠܬܟ ܢܕܘ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ ܘܡܢ ܪܡܘܬܟ ܐܬܒܕܪܘ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ | 3 At the roaring sound, peoples flee; when you rise in your majesty, nations are scattered. |
| 4 ܡܟܝܠ ܬܬܟܢܫ ܒܙܬܟܘܢ ܐܝܟ ܟܢܘܫܝܐ ܕܙܚܠܐ ܘܐܝܟ ܟܢܘܫܝܐ ܕܩܡܨܐ ܕܟܢܝܫ | 4 Men gather spoil as caterpillars are gathered up; they rush upon it like the onrush of locusts. |
| 5 ܐܬܬܪܝܡ ܡܪܝܐ ܕܥܡ̇ܪ ܒܡܪܘܡܐ ܘܡܠܗ̇ ܠܨܗܝܘܢ ܕܝܢܐ ܘܙܕܝܩܘܬܐ | 5 The LORD is exalted, enthroned on high; he fills Zion with right and justice. |
| 6 ܘܢܗܘܐ ܙܒܢܟ ܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܘܦܘܪܩܢܟ ܒܣܬܪܐ ܚܟܡܬܐ ܘܐܝܕܥܬܐ ܕܚܠܬܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܗܝ ܗܝ ܓܙܗ | 6 That which makes her seasons lasting, the riches that save her, are wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is her treasure. |
| 7 ܐܢ ܐܬܚܙܐ ܠܗܘܢ ܢܝܠܠܘܢ ܩܫܝܐܝܬ ܘܡܠܐ̈ܟܐ ܕܫܠܡܐ ܢܒܟܘܢ ܡܪܝܪܐܝܬ | 7 See, the men of Ariel cry out in the streets, the messengers of Shalem weep bitterly. |
| 8 ܨܕܘ ܫܒ̈ܝܠܐ ܘܒܛܠܘ ܥܒ̇ܪ̈ܝ ܐܘܪܚܐ ܘܒܛܠ ܩܝܡܐ ܘܩܘܪ̈ܝܐ ܐܣܬܠܝ ܘܐܢܫܐ ܠܐ ܐܬܚܫܒܘ | 8 The highways are desolate, travelers have quit the paths, Covenants are broken, their terms are spurned; yet no man gives it a thought. |
| 9 ܐܠܬ ܘܝܬܒܬ ܒܐܒܠܐ ܐܪܥܐ ܘܐܚܦܪ ܠܒܢܢ ܘܒܗܬ ܘܗܘܐ ܫܪܘܢܐ ܐܝܟ ܦܩܥܬܐ ܚܪܒܬ ܒܝܫܢ ܘܟܪܡܠܐ | 9 The country languishes in mourning, Lebanon withers with shame; Sharon is like the steppe, Bashan and Carmel are stripped bare. |
| 10 ܡܟܝܠ ܐܩܘܡ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܡܪܝܐ ܡܟܝܠ ܐܬܬܪܝܡ ܘܡܟܝܠ ܐܫܬܩܠ | 10 Now will I rise up, says the LORD, now will I be exalted, now be lifted up. |
| 11 ܘܬܒܛܢܘܢ ܟܘ̈ܒܐ ܘܬܐܠܕܘܢ ܩܫܬܐ ܒܪܘܚܟܘܢ ܢܘܪܐ ܬܐܟܘܠܟܘܢ | 11 You conceive dry grass, bring forth stubble; my spirit shall consume you like fire. |
| 12 ܘܢܗܘܘܢ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ ܡܘܩܕܝܢ ܐܝܟ ܟܠܫܐ ܘܐܝܟ ܟܘ̈ܒܐ ܕܟܢܝܫܝܢ ܒܢܘܪܐ ܢܐܩܕܘܢ | 12 The peoples shall be as in a limekiln, like brushwood cut down for burning in the fire. |
| 13 ܫܡܥܘ ܪ̈ܚܝܩܐ ܡܕܡ ܕܥܒ̇ܕܬ ܘܕܥܘ ܩܪ̈ܝܒܐ ܓܢܒܪܘܬܝ | 13 Hear, you who are far off, what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge my might. |
| 14 ܐܬܪܗܒܘ ܚ̈ܛܝܐ ܒܨܗܝܘܢ ܘܐܪܬܝܬܐ ܢܦܠ ܒܚܢ̈ܦܐ ܡܢܘ ܢܥܡܪ ܠܢ ܥܡ ܢܘܪܐ ܐܟ̇ܠܬܐ ܘܡܢܘ ܢܥܡܪ ܠܢ ܥܡ ܡܘܩܕܬ ܥ̈ܠܡܐ | 14 On Zion sinners are in dread, trembling grips the impious: "Who of us can live with the consuming fire? who of us can live with the everlasting flames?" |
| 15 ܕܡܗܠܟ ܒܙܕܝܩܘܬܐ ܘܡܡܠܠ ܬܪܝܨܘܬܐ ܘܣ̇ܢܐ ܢܟܠܐ ܘܛܠܘܡܝܐ ܘܢ̇ܦܨ ܐܝܕܗ ܡܢ ܕܠܡܣܒ ܫܘܚܕܐ ܘܡܣܟܪ ܐ̈ܕܢܘܗܝ ܕܠܐ ܢܫܡܥ ܘܡܥܡܨ ܥܝ̈ܢܘܗܝ ܕܠܐ ܢܚܙܐ ܒܝܫܬܐ | 15 He who practices virtue and speaks honestly, who spurns what is gained by oppression, Brushing his hands free of contact with a bribe, stopping his ears lest he hear of bloodshed, closing his eyes lest he look on evil-- |
| 16 ܗܢܐ ܒܡܪܘܡܐ ܢܥܡܪ ܘܒܥܘܫܢܐ ܕܫܩܝܦܐ ܡܫܪܝܗ ܠܚܡܗ ܝܗܝܒ ܘܡ̈ܘܗܝ ܡܗܝܡܢܝܢ | 16 He shall dwell on the heights, his stronghold shall be the rocky fastness, his food and drink in steady supply. |
| 17 ܠܡܠܟܐ ܒܫܘܦܪܗ ܢܚ̈ܙܝܢ ܥܝܢ̈ܝܟ ܒܐܪ̈ܥܬܐ ܪ̈ܚܝܩܬܐ | 17 Your eyes will see a king in his splendor, they will look upon a vast land. |
| 18 ܘܠܒܟ ܢܬܝܠܦ ܕܚܠܬܐ ܐܝܟܘ ܣ̇ܦܪܐ ܐܝܟܘ ܬܩܘܠܐ ܐܝܟܘ ܕܡ̇ܢܐ ܡ̈ܓܕܠܐ | 18 Your mind will dwell on the terror: "Where is he who counted, where is he who weighed? Where is he who counted the towers?" |
| 19 ܠܥܡܐ ܥܫܝܢܐ ܠܐ ܢܚܘܪ ܠܥܡܐ ܕܥܛܠ ܫܡܥܗ ܘܠܥܓ ܠܫܢܗ ܘܠܐ ܡܣܬܟܠ | 19 To the people of alien tongue you will look no more, the people of obscure speech, stammering in a language not understood. |
| 20 ܚܙܝ ܠܨܗܝܘܢ ܩܪܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܥܐ̈ܕܝܢ ܘܥ̈ܝܢܝܟ ܢܚܘܪ̈ܢ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܕܝܪܐ ܥܬܝܪܬܐ ܡܫܟܢܐ ܕܠܐ ܙܐ̇ܥ ܘܠܐ ܡܬܥܩܪ̈ܢ ܣ̈ܟܘܗܝ ܠܥܠܡܝܢ ܘܟܘܠܗܘܢ ܛܘܢܒ̈ܘܗܝ ܠܐ ܡܬܦܣܩܝܢ | 20 Look to Zion, the city of our festivals; let your eyes see Jerusalem as a quiet abode, a tent not to be struck, Whose pegs will never be pulled up, nor any of its ropes severed. |
| 21 ܡܛܠ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܫܡܐ ܗܘ ܠܢ ܡܫܒܚܐ ܘܗܘ ܢܗܘܐ ܠܢ ܐܬܪܐ ܢܗܝܪܐ ܘܢܗܝܪܘܬܐ ܘܐܪܘܚܬܐ ܕܐ̈ܝܕܝܐ. ܕܠܐ ܬܡܠܟ ܡܪܘܬܐ ܕܫܠܝܛܐ. ܘܥܫܝܢܐ ܕܢܫܬܟܚ ܠܐ ܢܥܒܪ ܒܗ̇ | 21 In a place of rivers and wide streams on which no boat is rowed, where no majestic ship passes, |
| 22 ܡܛܠ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܗܘ ܕܝ̇ܢܐ ܘܡܪܝܐ ܗܘ ܡܒܕܩܢܐ ܘܡܪܝܐ ܗܘ ܡܠܟܢ ܘܗܘܝܘ ܦܪܘܩܢ | 22 Indeed the LORD will be there with us, majestic; yes, the LORD our judge, the LORD our lawgiver, the LORD our king, he it is who will save us. |
| 23 ܐܫܬܪܝܘ ܚܒ̈ܠܝܟܝ ܕܠܐ ܐܫܬܪܪܘ ܘܐܬܪܟܢܘ ܥܡܘܕ̈ܝܟܝ ܕܠܐ ܦܫܛܘ ܐܬܐ ܥܕܡܐ ܕܦܠܓܘ ܒܙܬܐ ܘܣܘܓܐܐ ܕܚܓܝܪ̈ܐ ܫܒܘ ܫܒܝܬܐ | 23 The rigging hangs slack; it cannot hold the mast in place, nor keep the sail spread out. Then the blind will divide great spoils and the lame will carry off the loot. |
| 24 ܘܠܐ ܢܐܡܪ ܥܡܘܪܐ ܕܟܪܝܗ ܐܢܐ ܥܡܐ ܕܝܬ̇ܒ ܒܗ̇ ܩܒܠ ܚܛܗܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܕܕܝܢܐ | 24 No one who dwells there will say, "I am sick"; the people who live there will be forgiven their guilt. |
