Jeremiah 51:41
How hath Sheshach been captured, Yea, caught is the praise of the whole earth, How hath Babylon been for an astonishment among nations.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'Anefē
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- שֵׁשַׁךְShêshakSheshak, a symbolic name of Babylon
- שַׁמָּהshammâhruin; by implication, consternation
- תְּהִלָּהtᵉhillâhlaudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn
- תָּפַשׂtâphasto manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figurative
- לָכַדlâkadto catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot)
- בָּבֶלBâbelBabel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.