Οὐ

Not

ταῦτα

these things

ἤκουσας

you heard

πάλαὶ

long ago

ἃ

which

ἐγὼ

i

ἐποίησα

i did

i made

 

;

 

ἐξ

from

ἡμερῶν

days

ἀρχαίων

ancient

συνέταξα

i commanded

 

,

 

νῦν

now

δὲ

but

and

ἐπέδειξα

i demonstrated

i showed

ἐξερημῶσαι

to lay waste

to desolate

ἔθνη

nations

ἐν

in

ὀχυροῖς

strong

strongholds

 

,

 

καὶ

and

οἰκοῦντας

dwelling

ἐν

in

πόλεσιν

cities

ὀχυραῖς

fortified

 

.