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8:1 | Moreouer the Lord said vnto mee, Take thee a great roule, and write in it with a mans penne, concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz. |
8:2 | And I tooke vnto mee faithfull witnesses to record, Uriah the Priest, and Zechariah the sonne of Ieberechiah. |
8:3 | And I went vnto the Prophetesse, and shee conceiued and bare a sonne, then said the Lord to mee, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz. |
8:4 | For before the childe shall haue knowledge to cry, My father and my mother, the riches of Damascus, and the spoile of Samaria shalbe taken away before the king of Assyria. |
8:5 | The Lord spake also vnto me againe, saying, |
8:6 | For so much as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that goe softly, and reioyce in Rezin, and Remaliahs sonne: |
8:7 | Now therefore behold, the Lord bringeth vp vpon them the waters of the riuer strong and many, euen the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come vp ouer all his channels, and goe ouer all his bankes. |
8:8 | And hee shall passe through Iudah, he shall ouerflow and goe ouer, he shall reach euen to the necke; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel. |
8:9 | Associate your selues, O ye people, and yee shalbe broken in pieces; and giue eare all ye of farre countreys: gird your selues, and ye shalbe broken in pieces; gird your selues, and ye shalbe broken in pieces. |
8:10 | Take counsell together, and it shall come to nought: speake the word, and it shall not stand; for God is with vs. |
8:11 | For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walke in the way of this people, saying, |
8:12 | Say ye not, A confederacie to all them, to whom this people shall say, A confederacie; neither feare yee their feare, nor be afraid. |
8:13 | Sanctifie the Lord of hostes himselfe, and let him bee your feare, and let him be your dread. |
8:14 | And he shalbe for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rocke of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a ginne, and for a snare to the inhabitants of Ierusalem. |
8:15 | And many among them shall stumble and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken. |
8:16 | Binde vp the Testimonie, seale the Law among my disciples. |
8:17 | And I wil wait vpon the Lord that hideth his face from the house of Iacob, and I will looke for him. |
8:18 | Behold, I, and the children whom the Lord hath giuen me, are for signes, and for wonders in Israel: from the Lord of hostes, which dwelleth in mount Zion. |
8:19 | And when they shall say vnto you; Seeke vnto them that haue familiar spirits, and vnto wizards that peepe and that mutter: should not a people seeke vnto their God? for the liuing, to the dead? |
8:20 | To the Law and to the Testimonie: if they speake not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. |
8:21 | And they shall passe through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to passe, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselues, and curse their King, and their God, and looke vpward. |
8:22 | And they shall looke vnto the earth: and behold trouble and darkenesse, dimnesse of anguish; and they shall be driuen to darkenesse. |
8:1 | Moreouer the Lorde sayde vnto me, Take thee a great roule, and wryte in it as men do with a pen: make hastie speede to rob, and haste to the spoyle |
8:2 | And I called vnto me faythfull witnesses to recorde, Uriah the priest, and Zachariah the sonne of Barachiah |
8:3 | After that went I vnto the prophetisse, and she conceaued & bare a sonne: Then sayde the Lord to me, Geue him his name, a speedie robber, an hastie spoyler |
8:4 | For why, or euer the chylde shall haue knowledge to crye my father and mother, shall the riches of Damascus and the spoyle of Samaria be taken away before the kyng of the Assyrians |
8:5 | The Lorde spake also vnto me agayne, saying |
8:6 | Forsomuche as this people refuseth the styll running water of Silo, and put their delight in Razin and Romelies sonne |
8:7 | Beholde, the Lord shall bryng mightie and great fluddes of water vpon them, namely the king of the Assyrians with all his power, whiche shall climbe vp vpon all his fluddes, and runne ouer all his bankes |
8:8 | And shall breake in vpon Iuda, he shall flowe and passe thorowe, tyll he come vp to the necke thereof: he shall fill also the widenesse of thy lande with his wynges O Emmanuel |
8:9 | Breake downe O ye people, and ye shalbe broken downe, hearken to all ye of farre countreys: muster you, and you shalbe broken downe, prepare you, and you shalbe torne in peeces |
8:10 | Take your counsell together, yet shall your counsell come to naught: determine the matter, yet shall it not prosper: for God is with vs |
8:11 | For the Lorde spake thus to me in a mightie prophesie, and warned me that I should not walke in the way of this people, saying |
8:12 | Ye shall not speake wordes of conspiracie in all thinges, when this people shall say conspiracie: feare them not, neither be afraide of them |
8:13 | But sanctifie the Lorde of hoastes, let him be your feare and dread |
8:14 | For he shalbe the holy place to flee to, and stone to stumble at, the rocke to fall vpon, a snare and net to both the houses of Israel, and the inhabitours of Hierusalem |
8:15 | And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, yea they shalbe snared and taken |
8:16 | Binde vp the testimonie, seale the law in my disciples |
8:17 | And I wyll wayte vpon the Lorde that hideth his face from the house of Iacob, and I wyll loke for him |
8:18 | But lo, as for me and the chyldren whiche the Lorde hath geuen me, we are to be a token and a wonder in Israel from the Lorde of hoastes, whiche dwelleth vpon the hill of Sion |
8:19 | And if they say vnto you, Aske counsayle at the Soothsayers, Witches, Charmers, and Coniurers: then make them this aunswere, Is there a people any where that asketh not counsayle at his God? shoulde men runne vnto the dead for the liuing |
8:20 | Get thee to the lawe, and the testimonie: and if they speake not after this worde, there is no light in them |
8:21 | And they shall wander thorowe this lande hardly besteade and hungry, and when they suffer hunger, they wyll be out of pacience, and curse their king and their God, and shall loke vpwarde and downewarde to the earth |
8:22 | And beholde there is trouble and darknesse, dymnesse is rounde about him, & he shalbe driuen into darknesse |
8:1 | Moreover, the Lord sayd vnto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a mans penne, Make speede to the spoyle: haste to the praye. |
8:2 | Then I tooke vnto me faithfull witnesses to recorde, Vriah the Priest, and Zechariah the sonne of Ieberechiah. |
8:3 | After, I came vnto the Prophetesse, which conceiued, and bare a sonne. Then sayd the Lord to me, Call his name, Mahershalalhash-baz. |
8:4 | For before the childe shall haue knowledge to crye, My father, and my mother, he shall take away the riches of Damascus and the spoyle of Samaria, before the King of Asshur. |
8:5 | And the Lord spake yet againe vnto me, saying, |
8:6 | Because this people hath refused the waters of Shiloah that runne softly, and reioyce with Rezin, and the sonne of Remaliah, |
8:7 | Nowe therefore, beholde, the Lord bringeth vp vpon them the waters of the Riuer mightie and great, euen the King of Asshur with all his glory, and he shall come vp vpon all their riuers, and goe ouer all their banks, |
8:8 | And shall breake into Iudah, and shall ouerflowe and passe through, and shall come vp to the necke, and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanu-el. |
8:9 | Gather together on heapes, O ye people, and ye shalbe broken in pieces, and hearken all ye of farre countreys: gird your selues, and you shalbe broken in pieces: gird your selues, and you shalbe broken in pieces. |
8:10 | Take counsell together, yet it shall be brought to nought: pronounce a decree, yet shall it not stand: for God is with vs. |
8:11 | For the Lord spake thus to me in taking of mine hand, and taught me, that I should not walke in the way of this people, saying, |
8:12 | Say ye not, A confederacie to all them, to whome this people sayth a confederacie, neither feare you their feare, nor be afrayd of them. |
8:13 | Sanctifie the Lord of hostes, and let him be your feare, and let him be your dread, |
8:14 | And he shalbe as a Sanctuarie: but as a stumbling stone, and as a rocke to fall vpon, to both the houses of Israel, and as a snare and as a net to the inhabitants of Ierusalem. |
8:15 | And many among them shall stumble, and shall fall and shalbe broken and shalbe snared and shalbe taken. |
8:16 | Binde vp the testimonie: seale vp the Law among my disciples. |
8:17 | Therefore I will waite vpon the Lord that hath hid his face from the house of Iaakob, and I wil looke for him. |
8:18 | Beholde, I and the children whome the Lord hath giuen me, are as signes and as wonders in Israel, by the Lord of hostes, which dwelleth in mount Zion. |
8:19 | And when they shall say vnto you, Enquire at them that haue a spirit of diuination, and at the soothsayers, which whisper and murmure, Should not a people enquire at their God? from the liuing to the dead? |
8:20 | To the Law, and to the testimonie, if they speake not according to this worde: it is because there is no light in them. |
8:21 | Then he that is afflicted and famished, shall go to and from in it: and when he shalbe hungry, he shall euen freat himselfe, and curse his King and his gods, and shall looke vpward. |
8:22 | And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes. |
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