2:1 [] Kai egeine logoV Kuriou proV eme legwn,

2:2 Upage kai bohson eiV ta wta thV Ierousalhm legwn, Outw legei KurioV× Enqumoumai peri sou thn proV se eumeneian mou en th neothti sou, thn agaphn thV numfeusewV sou, ote me hkolouqeiV en th erhmw, en gh aspartw×

2:3 o Israhl hto agioV eiV ton Kurion, aparch twn gennhmatwn autou× panteV oi katatrwgonteV auton hsan enocoi× kakon hlqen ep' autouV, legei KurioV.

2:4 Akousate ton logon tou Kuriou, oikoV Iakwb kai pasai ai suggeneiai tou oikou Israhl×

2:5 Outw legei KurioV× Poian adikian eurhkan en emoi oi patereV saV, wste apemakrunqhsan ap' emou kai periepathaan opisw thV mataiothtoV kai emataiwqhsan;

2:6 kai den eipon, Pou einai o KurioV, o anabibasaV hmaV ek ghV Aiguptou, o odhghsaV hmaV dia thV erhmou, dia topou erhmiaV kai casmatwn, dia topou anudriaV kai skiaV qanatou, dia topou ton opoion den eperasen anqrwpoV kai opou anqrwpoV den katwkhse;

2:7 Kai saV eishgagon eiV topon karpoforon, dia na trwghte touV karpouV autou kai ta agaqa autou× afou omwV eishlqete, emianate thn ghn mou kai katesthsate bdelugma thn klhronomian mou.

2:8 Oi iereiV den eipon, Pou einai o KurioV; kai oi kratounteV ton nomon den me egnwrisan× kai oi poimeneV eginonto parabatai enantion mou, kai oi profhtai proefhteuon dia tou Baal kai periepatoun opisw pragmatwn anwfelwn.

2:9 [] Dia touto eti qelw kriqh me esaV, legei KurioV, kai me touV uiouV twn uiwn saV qelw kriqh.

2:10 Dioti diabhte eiV taV nhsouV twn Khtiaiwn kai idete× kai pemyate eiV Khdar× kai parathrhsate epimelwV, kai idete an estaqh toiouton pragma.

2:11 Hllaxen eqnoV qeouV, an kai outoi den hnai qeoi; o laoV mou omwV hllaxe thn doxan autou me pragma anwfeleV.

2:12 Ekplaghte, ouranoi, dia touto, kai frixate, suntaracqhte sfodra, legei KurioV.

2:13 Dioti duo kaka epraxen o laoV mou× eme egkatelipon, thn phghn twn zwntwn udatwn, kai eskayan eiV eautouV lakkouV, lakkouV suntetrimmenouV, oitineV den dunantai na krathswsin udwr.

2:14 [] MhpwV einai douloV o Israhl; h douloV oikogenhV; dia ti katestaqh lafuron;

2:15 Oi skumnoi ebruchsan ep' auton, exedwkan thn fwnhn autwn kai katesthsan thn ghn autou erhmon× ai poleiV autou katekahsan kai emeinan akatoikhtoi.

2:16 Oi uioi proseti thV Nwf kai thV TafnhV sunetriyan thn korufhn sou.

2:17 Den ekameV touto su eiV seauton, dioti egkatelipeV Kurion ton Qeon sou ote se wdhgei en th odw;

2:18 Kai twra ti eceiV na kamhV en th odw thV Aiguptou, dia na pihV ta udata Siwr; h ti eceiV na kamhV en th odw thV AssuriaV, dia na pihV ta udata tou potamou;

2:19 H asebeia sou qelei se paideusei kai ai parabaseiV sou qelousi se elegxei× gnwrison loipon kai ide, oti einai kakon kai pikron, to oti egkatelipeV Kurion ton Qeon sou, kai den einai o foboV mou en soi, legei KurioV o QeoV twn dunamewn.

2:20 [] Epeidh pro pollou sunetriya ton zugon sou, diespasa ta desma sou, kai su eipaV, den qelw staqh parabathV pleon× enw epi panta uyhlon lofon kai upokatw pantoV dendrou prasinou perieplanhqhV ekporneuwn.

2:21 Egw de se efuteusa ampelon eklekthn, sperma olwV alhqinon× pwV loipon meteblhqhV eiV parefqarmenon klhma ampelou xenhV eiV eme;

2:22 Dia touto kai ean pluqhV me nitron kai plhqunhV eiV seauton to smhgma, h anomia sou menei seshmeiwmenh enwpion mou, legei KurioV o QeoV.

2:23 PwV dunasai na eiphV, den emianqhn, den uphga opisw twn Baaleim; ide thn odon sou en th faraggi, gnwrison ti epraxaV× eisai taceia dromaV diatrecousa en taiV odoiV authV×

2:24 onoV agria suneiqismenh eiV thn erhmon, anapneousa ton aera kata thn epiqumian thV kardiaV authV× thn ormhn authV, tiV dunatai na epistreyh authn; panteV oi zhtounteV authn den qelousi kopiazei× en tw mhni authV qelousin eurei authn.

2:25 Krathson ton poda sou apo tou na peripathshV anupodhtoV, kai ton larugga sou apo diyhV× alla su eipaV, eiV mathn× ouci× dioti hgaphsa xenouV kai katopin autwn qelw upagei.

2:26 KaqwV o klepthV aiscunetai otan eureqh, outw qelei aiscunqh o oikoV Israhl, autoi, oi basileiV autwn, oi arconteV autwn kai oi iereiV autwn kai oi profhtai autwn×

2:27 oitineV legousi proV to xulon, Pathr mou eisai× kai proV ton liqon, Su me egennhsaV× dioti estreyan nwta proV eme kai ouci proswpon× en tw kairw omwV thV sumforaV autwn qelousin eipei, Anasthqi kai swson hmaV.

2:28 Kai pou einai oi qeoi sou, touV opoiouV ekameV eiV seauton; aV anasthqwsin, ean dunantai na se swswsin en tw kairw thV sumforaV sou× dioti kata ton ariqmon twn polewn sou hsan oi qeoi sou, Iouda.

2:29 [] Dia ti hqelete kriqh met' emou; seiV panteV eisqe parabatai eiV eme, legei KurioV.

2:30 EiV mathn epataxa ta tekna saV× den edecqhsan diorqwsin× h macaira saV katefage touV profhtaV saV wV lewn exoloqreuwn.

2:31 W genea, idete ton logon tou Kuriou× Estaqhn erhmoV eiV ton Israhl, gh skotouV; dia ti legei o laoV mou, HmeiV eimeqa kurioi× den qelomen elqei pleon proV se;

2:32 Dunatai h korh na lhsmonhsh touV stolismouV authV, h numfh ton kallwpismon authV; kai omwV o laoV mou me elhsmonhsen hmeraV anariqmhtouV.

2:33 Dia ti kallwpizeiV thn odon sou dia na zhthV erastaV; eiV tropon wste kai edidaxaV taV odouV sou eiV taV kakaV.

2:34 Eti eiV ta kraspeda sou eureqhsan aimata yucwn ptwcwn aqwwn× den eurhka auta anoruttwn, all' epi panta tauta.

2:35 Kai omwV legeiV, Epeidh eimai aqwoV, bebaiwV o qumoV autou qelei apostrafh ap' emou. Idou, egw qelw kriqh meta sou, dioti legeiV, Den hmarthsa.

2:36 Dia ti periplanasai toson dia na allaxhV thn odon sou; qeleiV kataiscunqh kai upo thV Aiguptou, kaqwV kathscunqhV upo thV AssuriaV.