“ Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,

“人子啊，你要面向南方，向南滴下预言攻击南方田野的树林。

“人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方传讲，向尼革夫田野的树林说预言。

“人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方传讲，向尼革夫田野的树林说预言。

“人子啊，你要面向南方，说预言斥责南地的树林。

“人子啊！你要面向南方，向南面发言，说预言攻击南地田野的树林，

「人子啊，你要面向南方，向南滴下預言攻擊南方田野的樹林。

「人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方傳講，向尼革夫田野的樹林說預言。

「人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方傳講，向尼革夫田野的樹林說預言。

「人子啊，你要面向南方，說預言斥責南地的樹林。

“人子啊！你要面向南方，向南面發言，說預言攻擊南地田野的樹林，

『人子啊，你要把臉朝着南邊的路向，向南滴下話語，傳神言攻擊南地田野的森林，

人子歟、爾其面南、向南發言、對南郊之林而預言、

人子、爾當望南方、指南郊之林、而言未來事、曰、

人子、爾當面向南方、向南方發言、對南方田野之林、傳述預言、

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south; preach against the south and prophesy against the forest of the southland.

“ Son of man, turn your attention to Judah in the south. Preach against it. Prophesy against its forests.

“ Son of man, set your face toward the southland; preach against the south, and prophesy against the forest land in the Negeb.

“ Son of man, turn and face the south and speak out against it; prophesy against the brushlands of the Negev.

“ Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south, and speak prophetically against the south and prophesy against the forest land of the Negev,

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south; preach against the south and prophesy against the forest land, the South,

Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;

Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop[ thy word] toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

“ Son of man, turn toward the south, and speak out against the south. Prophesy against the open scrub land of the Negev,

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south, and preach toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South.

Now hear the word of the Lord. You say: Do not prophesy against Israel; do not preach against the house of Isaac.

“ Son of man, turn your face toward Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel,

The cities of the Negev are under siege; no one can help them. All of Judah has been taken into exile, taken completely into exile.

An oracle about the animals of the Negev: Through a land of trouble and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people who will not help them.

You must turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared, and prophesy against it.

Open your gates, Lebanon, and fire will consume your cedars.Wail, cypress, for the cedar has fallen; the glorious trees are destroyed! Wail, oaks of Bashan, for the stately forest has fallen!

“ Quit your preaching,” they preach.“ They should not preach these things; shame will not overtake us.”

“ Son of man, turn your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.

I will appoint destroyers against you, each with his weapons. They will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.

Let my teaching fall like rain and my word settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass and showers on tender plants.

After a word from me they did not speak again; my speech settled on them like dew.