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| 22:1 | The burden of the valley of vision. What ayleth thee now, that thou art wholly gone vp to the house toppes? |
| 22:2 | Thou that art full of stirres, a tumultuous citie, a ioyous citie: thy slaine men are not slaine with the sword, nor dead in battell. |
| 22:3 | All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which haue fled from farre. |
| 22:4 | Therefore sayd I; Looke away from me, I will weepe bitterly, labour not to comfort me; because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people. |
| 22:5 | For it is a day of trouble, and of treading downe, and of perplexitie by the Lord God of hostes in the valley of vision, breaking downe the walles, and of crying to the mountaines. |
| 22:6 | And Elam bare the quiuer with charets of men and horsemen, and Kir vncouered the shield. |
| 22:7 | And it shall come to passe that thy choicest valleys shall be full of charets, and the horsemen shall set themselues in aray at the gate. |
| 22:8 | And he discouered the couering of Iudah, and thou diddest looke in that day to the armour of the house of the forrest. |
| 22:9 | Ye haue seene also the breaches of the citie of Dauid, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower poole. |
| 22:10 | And ye haue numbred the houses of Ierusalem, and the houses haue yee broken downe to fortifie the wall. |
| 22:11 | Ye made also a ditch betweene the two walles, for the water of the olde poole: but ye haue not looked vnto the maker thereof, neither had respect vnto him that fashioned it long agoe. |
| 22:12 | And in that day did the Lord God of hostes call to weeping and to mourning, and to baldnesse, and to girding with sackecloth. |
| 22:13 | And behold ioy and gladnesse, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine; let vs eate and drinke, for to morrow we shall die. |
| 22:14 | And it was reuealed in mine eares by the Lord of hostes; surely this iniquitie shall not be purged from you, till yee die, sayth the Lord God of hostes. |
| 22:15 | Thus sayth the Lord God of hostes, Goe, get thee vnto this treasurer, euen vnto Shebna, which is ouer the house, and say; |
| 22:16 | What hast thou here? And whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as hee that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graueth an habitation for himselfe in a rocke? |
| 22:17 | Behold; the Lord will cary thee away with a mightie captiuitie, and will surely couer thee. |
| 22:18 | He will surely violently turne and tosse thee, like a ball into a large countrey: there shalt thou die, and there the charets of thy glory shall be the shame of thy Lords house. |
| 22:19 | And I will driue thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee downe. |
| 22:20 | And it shall come to passe in that day, that I will call my seruant Eliakim the sonne of Hilkiah: |
| 22:21 | And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I wil commit thy gouernment into his hand, and he shalbe a father to the inhabitants of Ierusalem, and to the house of Iudah. |
| 22:22 | And the key of the house of Dauid will I lay vpon his shoulder: so he shall open and none shall shut, and he shall shut and none shall open. |
| 22:23 | And I will fasten him as a naile in asure place, and he shalbe for a glorious throne to his fathers house. |
| 22:24 | And they shall hang vpon him all the glory of his fathers house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantitie: from the vessels of cups, euen to all the vessels of flagons. |
| 22:25 | In that day, sayth the Lord of hostes, shall the naile that is fastened in the sure place, be remooued, and be cut downe and fall: and the burden that was vpon it shall bee cut off: for the Lord hath spoken it. |
| 22:1 | The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee nowe that thou art wholy gone vp vnto the house toppes? |
| 22:2 | Thou that art full of noise, a citie full of brute, a ioyous citie: thy slaine men shall not bee slaine with sworde, nor die in battell. |
| 22:3 | All thy princes shall flee together from the bowe: they shalbe bound: all that shall be found in thee, shall be bound together, which haue fled from farre. |
| 22:4 | Therefore said I, Turne away from me: I wil weepe bitterly: labour not to comfort mee for the destruction of the daughter of my people. |
| 22:5 | For it is a day of trouble, and of ruine, and of perplexitie by the Lord God of hostes in the valley of vision, breaking downe the citie: and a crying vnto the mountaines. |
| 22:6 | And Elam bare the quiuer in a mans charet with horsemen, and Kir vncouered the shield. |
| 22:7 | And thy chiefe valleis were full of charets, and the horsemen set themselues in aray against the gate. |
| 22:8 | And hee discouered the couering of Iudah: and thou didest looke in that day to the armour of the house of the forest. |
| 22:9 | And ye haue seene the breaches of the citie of Dauid: for they were many, and ye gathered the waters of the lower poole. |
| 22:10 | And yee nombred the houses of Ierusalem, and the houses haue yee broken downe to fortifie the wall, |
| 22:11 | And haue also made a ditche betweene the two walles, for the waters of the olde poole, and haue not looked vnto the maker thereof, neither had respect vnto him that formed it of olde. |
| 22:12 | And in that day did the Lord God of hosts call vnto weeping and mourning, and to baldnes and girding with sackecloth. |
| 22:13 | And beholde, ioy and gladnes, slaying oxen and killing sheepe, eating flesh, and drinking wine, eating and drinking: for to morowe we shall die. |
| 22:14 | And it was declared in ye eares of the Lord of hostes. Surely this iniquitie shall not be purged from you, til ye die, saith the Lord God of hostes. |
| 22:15 | Thus sayeth the Lord God of hostes, Goe, get thee to that treasurer, to Shebna, the steward of the house, and say, |
| 22:16 | What haste thou to doe here? and whome hast thou here? that thou shouldest here hewe thee out a sepulchre, as he that heweth out his sepulchre in an hie place, or that graueth an habitation for him selfe in a rocke? |
| 22:17 | Beholde, the Lord wil carie thee away with a great captiuitie, and will surely couer thee. |
| 22:18 | He wil surely rolle and turne thee like a bal in a large countrey: there shalt thou die, and there the charets of thy glory shalbe the shame of thy lordes house. |
| 22:19 | And I wil driue thee from thy station, and out of thy dwelling will he destroy thee. |
| 22:20 | And in that day will I call my seruant Eliakim the sonne of Hilkiah, |
| 22:21 | And with thy garments will I clothe him, and with thy girdle will I strengthen him: thy power also will I commit into his hande, and hee shalbe a father of the inhabitats of Ierusalem, and of the house of Iudah. |
| 22:22 | And the key of the house of Dauid will I lay vpon his shoulder: so hee shall open, and no man shall shut: and he shall shut, and no man shall open. |
| 22:23 | And I will fasten him as a naile in a sure place, and hee shall be for the throne of glorie to his fathers house. |
| 22:24 | And they shall hang vpon him all the glorie of his fathers house, euen of the nephewes and posteritie all small vessels, from the vessels of the cuppes, euen to all the instruments of musike. |
| 22:25 | In that day, sayeth the Lord of hostes, shall the naile, that is fastned in the sure place, depart and shall be broken, and fall: and the burden, that was vpon it, shall bee cut off: for the Lord hath spoken it. |
| 22:1 | The burthen of the valley of vision: What hast thou to do here, that thou clymest vnto the house toppes? |
| 22:2 | Thou that art full of occupieng, thou sedicious & proude citye: thy slayne men are nether put to death wyth swerde, ner deed in batell. |
| 22:3 | All thy captaynes are fugitiue together, the archers haue taken them presoners: All they that are founde in the, are in captiuyte together, because they fled farre of. |
| 22:4 | Therfore sayd I: let me alone & I wyll make lamentacion. Ye shall not be able to comforte me, because of the destruccyon of the daughter of my people. |
| 22:5 | For thys is a daye of trouble, of ruyne, & of destruccyon that the Lorde wyll bryng to passe in the valley of vision, breakyng downe the citye, & cryeng vnto mountaynes. |
| 22:6 | Elam bare the quyuer wt a charet of fote men and of horsmen, and the cytye of Kyr shewed the shylde open. |
| 22:7 | Thy chefe valley also was full of charetes, and the horsmen set theyr faces directly towarde the gate. |
| 22:8 | And in that daye dyd the enemye take awaye the bewtye of Iuda, and then dyddest thou loke towarde the armoure of the house of the forest. |
| 22:9 | Yee haue sene also the broken places of the citye of Dauid, how that they are many, & ye gathered together the waters of the lower pole. |
| 22:10 | As for the houses of Ierusalem ye haue nombred them, and the houses haue ye broken downe to make the wall strong. |
| 22:11 | A pytt also haue ye made betwene the two walles, for the waters of the olde pole, and haue not regarded the maker therof, nether had respecte vnto him that toke it in hande. |
| 22:12 | And in that daye dyd the Lorde God of hoostes call men vnto wepyng and mournyng, to baldnesse & gyrdyng aboute wyth sack cloth. |
| 22:13 | And Behold, they haue ioye and gladnesse, slayeng oxen & kylling shepe eatyng flesh & drynkyng wyne: Let vs eate and drynke: for tomorowe we shal dye |
| 22:14 | And it came to the eares of the Lord of hoostes: This iniquite shall not be pourged from you till ye dye, sayeth the lord God of hostes. |
| 22:15 | Thus sayeth the Lord God of hostes: Go, get the into younder treasurer, euen vnto Sebna, which is the ruler of the house. |
| 22:16 | What hast thou to do here? and whom hast thou here, that thou shuldest here hewe the out a sepulcre, as it were one that heweth hym out a sepulcre an hye, or that graueth an habitacion for him self in a hard rock? |
| 22:17 | Beholde, O thou man, the Lord shall carye the awaye into captiuite, & shall surely couer the with confusion. |
| 22:18 | The Lord shall turne the ouer lyke a ball with hys handes into a farre contre: There shalt thou dye, & there (in steade of the charettes of thy pompe) shall the house of thy lord haue confusion |
| 22:19 | I will dryue the from thy place, & out of thy dwellyng shall he ouerthrow the. |
| 22:20 | And in that daye shall I call my seruaunt Eliakim the sonne of Helkia. |
| 22:21 | And with thy garmentes will I clothe him, and wyth thy gyrdle will I strength hym: thy power also will I committe into his hande & he shalbe a father of such as dwel in Ierusalem, and in the house of Iuda. |
| 22:22 | And the keye of the house of Dauid will I laye vpon his shoulder, so that he shall open and no man shall shut. He shall shut, and no man shall open. |
| 22:23 | And I wyll fasten hym as a nayle in a sure place, and he shall be the gloryous seate of hys fathers house. |
| 22:24 | Morouer, all generacions and posterites shall hang vpon him, all the glory of their fathers house, all vessels both great and small, and all instrumentes of measure and musyck. |
| 22:25 | In that daye (sayeth the Lorde of hostes) shall the nayle that is fastened in the sure place departe, be broken and fall, and the burthen that was vpon it, shall be plucte awaye, for so the lorde hath spoken. |
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