They terrify others. They do not recognize any laws but their own. That is how proud they are.

他威武可畏，判断和势力都任意发出。

他威武可畏，审判与威权都由他而出。

他威武可畏，审判与威权都由他而出。

他们任意妄为，令人胆战心惊。

他们恐怖可怕，自以为义，趾高气扬。

他威武可畏，判斷和勢力都任意發出。

他威武可畏，審判與威權都由他而出。

他威武可畏，審判與威權都由他而出。

他們任意妄為，令人膽戰心驚。

他們恐怖可怕，自以為義，趾高氣揚。

他們威武可畏而可懼怕，判斷與破毁任由自己作出。

彼矜嚴可畏、使威行鞫、悉由於己、

其威可畏、聽訟之時、獨斷獨行、

可畏可懼、下令決事、惟隨己意、下令決事惟隨己意或作其權衡威勢由己而出

They are a feared and dreaded people; they are a law to themselves and promote their own honor.

They are dreaded and fearsome; their justice and dignity go forth from themselves.

They are notorious for their cruelty and do whatever they like.

They are fierce and terrifying; their views of justice and sovereignty stem from themselves.

They are terrifying and feared; Their justice and authority originate with themselves.

They are terrible and dreadful; Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

They are fierce and terrifying; their views of justice and sovereignty stem from themselves.

They[ are] terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.

They are frightening and terrifying; they decide for themselves what is right.

They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

But the armies of Babylon chased them. They caught up with Zedekiah in the plains near Jericho. They captured him there. And they took him to Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon. He was at Riblah in the land of Hamath. That’s where Nebuchadnezzar decided how Zedekiah would be punished.The king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah at Riblah. He forced Zedekiah to watch it with his own eyes. He also killed all the nobles of Judah.Then he poked out Zedekiah’s eyes. He put him in bronze chains. And he took him to Babylon.The Babylonians set the royal palace on fire. They also set fire to the houses of the people. And they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.Nebuzaradan was commander of the royal guard. Some people still remained in the city. But he took them away to Babylon as prisoners. He also took along those who had gone over to his side. And he took the rest of the people.

“ Do not steal.

At that time gifts will be brought to the Lord who rules over all. The people who are tall and have smooth skin will bring them. Everyone is afraid of those people. They are warriors whose language is different from ours. Their land is divided up by rivers. They will bring their gifts to Mount Zion. That’s where the Lord who rules over all has put his Name.

The king was captured. He was taken to the king of Babylon at Riblah. Riblah was in the land of Hamath. That’s where Nebuchadnezzar decided how Zedekiah would be punished.At Riblah the king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah. He forced him to watch it with his own eyes. Nebuchadnezzar also killed all the officials of Judah.Then he poked out Zedekiah’s eyes. He put him in bronze chains. And he took him to Babylon. There he put Zedekiah in prison until the day he died.

Go near and listen to everything the Lord our God says. Then tell us what he tells you. We will listen and obey.”

Some people were still left in the city. The commander took as a prisoner the officer in charge of the fighting men. He took the seven men who gave advice to the king. He also took the secretary who was the chief officer in charge of getting the people of the land to serve in the army. There were 60 people of the land still in the city.The commander Nebuzaradan took all of them away. He brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.There the king had them put to death. Riblah was in the land of Hamath. So the people of Judah were taken as prisoners. They were taken far away from their own land.