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The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
Слово Господне, которое было к Михею из Морешета в дни правления Иотама, Ахаза и Езекии, царей Иудеи,1 — видение, которое было ему о Самарии и Иерусалиме.
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
Все это — за отступничество Иакова, за грехи дома Израиля. Что есть отступничество Иакова? Разве не Самария? Что такое святилище на возвышенностях Иудеи? Разве не Иерусалим?
Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.
And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate: for she gathered it of the hire of an harlot, and they shall return to the hire of an harlot.
Все ее истуканы будут расколоты, сожжены все храмовые дары, Я уничтожу всех ее идолов. В уплату за блуд получала она эти дары, и платой блудницам опять они станут.
Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.
Ступайте своим путем, горожане Шафира,6 нагими и опозоренными. Не смогут выйти из города жители Цаанана7; плачет Бет-Ецель8 — не дождетесь от него помощи.
O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.