9:1 [] To fortion tou logou tou Kuriou kata thV ghV Adrac kai thV Damaskou, thV anapausewV autou× dioti tou Kuriou einai to na efora touV anqrwpouV kai pasaV taV fulaV tou Israhl×

9:2 oti kai kata thV Aimaq, htiV einai omoroV authV, kata thV Turou kai SidwnoV, an kai hnai sofai sfodra.

9:3 Kai h TuroV wkodomhsen eiV eauthn ocurwma kai epeswreusen argurion wV cwma kai crusion wV phlon twn odwn.

9:4 Idou, o KurioV qelei skuleusei authn kai qelei pataxei en th qalassh thn dunamin authV, kai auth qelei katanalwqh en puri.

9:5 Qelei idei h Askalwn kai fobhqh, kai h Gaza kai qelei luphqh sfodra, kai h Akkarwn, dioti h prosdokia authV qelei mataiwqh× kai qelei apolesqh o basileuV ek thV GazhV kai h Askalwn den qelei katoikeisqai.

9:6 Kai allogenhV qelei kaqhsei en th Azwtw, kai qelw kaqairesei thn uperhfanian twn Filistaiwn.

9:7 Kai qelw afairesei to aima autwn apo tou stomatoV autwn kai ta bdelugmata autwn apo tou mesou twn odontwn autwn× kai o enapoleifqeiV qelei eisqai kai autoV dia ton Qeon hmwn, kai qelei eisqai wV ciliarcoV eiV ton Ioudan× kai Akkarwn qelei eisqai wV o IebousaioV.

9:8 Kai qelw stratopedeusei kuklw tou oikou mou enantion strateumatoV, enantion diabainontoV kai enantion epistrefontoV× kai katadunasteuwn den qelei perasei pleon ep' autouV× dioti twra eidon me touV ofqalmouV mou.

9:9 [] Caire sfodra, qugater Siwn× alalaze, qugater Ierousalhm× idou, o basileuV sou ercetai proV se× autoV einai dikaioV kai swzwn× prauV kai kaqhmenoV epi onou kai epi pwlou uiou upozugiou.

9:10 Kai qelw exoloqreusei thn amaxan apo tou Efraim kai ton ippon apo thV Ierousalhm kai qelei exoloqreuqh to toxon to polemikon, kai autoV qelei lalhsei eirhnhn proV ta eqnh, kai h exousia autou qelei eisqai apo qalasshV ewV qalasshV kai apo potamou ewV twn peratwn thV ghV.

9:11 Kai peri sou, dia to aima thV diaqhkhV sou egw exhgagon touV desmiouV sou ek lakkou anudrou.

9:12 [] Epistreyate eiV to ocurwma, desmioi thV elpidoV× eti kai shmeron khruttw oti qelw antapodwsei dipla eiV se.

9:13 Dioti eneteina ton Ioudan di' emauton wV toxon× iscurwV eneteina ton Efraim kai exhgeira ta tekna sou, Siwn, kata twn teknwn sou, EllaV× kai se ekamon wV romfaian machtou.

9:14 Kai o KurioV qelei fanh ep' autouV kai to beloV autou qelei exelqei wV astraph× kai KurioV o QeoV qelei salpisei en salpiggi kai qelei kinhqh me anemostrobilouV tou notou.

9:15 O KurioV twn dunamewn qelei uperaspizesqai autouV kai qelousi katanalwsei touV enantiouV kai katabalei me liqouV sfendonhV kai qelousi piei kai qorubhsei wV apo oinou× kai qelousin emplhsqh wV fialh kai wV ai gwniai tou qusiasthriou.

9:16 Kai KurioV o QeoV autwn qelei swsei autouV en th hmera ekeinh, wV to poimnion tou laou autou, epeidh wV liqoi diadhmatoV qelousin uywqh epi thn ghn autou.