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| 6:1 | Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountaine of Samaria, which are named chiefe of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came. |
| 6:2 | Passe ye vnto Calneh, and see, and from thence go ye to Hemath the great: then goe downe to Gath of the Philistines: bee they better then these kingdomes? Or their border greater then your border? |
| 6:3 | Ye that put farre away the euil day, and cause the seat of violence to come neere: |
| 6:4 | That lie vpon beds of Yuorie, and stretch themselues vpon their couches, and eate the lambes out of the flocke, and the calues out of the midst of the stall: |
| 6:5 | That chaunt to the sound of the Uiole, and inuent to themselues instruments of musicke, like Dauid: |
| 6:6 | That drinke wine in bowles, and anoint themselues with the chiefe ointments: but they are not grieued for the affliction of Ioseph. |
| 6:7 | Therefore now shall they goe captiue, with the first that goe captiue, and the banquet of them that stretched themselues, shalbe remoued. |
| 6:8 | The Lord God hath sworne by himselfe, saith the Lord the God of hostes, I abhorre the excellencie of Iacob, and hate his palaces: therefore wil I deliuer vp the citie, with all that is therein. |
| 6:9 | And it shall come to passe, if there remaine tenne men in one house, that they shall die. |
| 6:10 | And a mans vncle shall take him vp, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say vnto him that is by the sides of the house; Is there yet any with thee? and hee shall say, No. Then shall he say, Holde thy tongue: for wee may not make mention of the Name of the Lord. |
| 6:11 | For beholde, the Lord commandeth, and hee will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts. |
| 6:12 | Shall horses runne vpon the rocke? wil one plow there with oxen? for ye haue turned iudgement into gall, and the fruite of righteousnesse into hemlocke. |
| 6:13 | Yee which reioyce in a thing of nought, which say, Haue we not taken to vs hornes by our owne strength? |
| 6:14 | But beholde, I wil raise vp against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith the Lord, the God of hostes, and they shall afflict you from the entring in of Hemath, vnto the riuer of the wildernesse. |
| 6:1 | Woe to them that are at ease in Zion and trust in the moutaine of Samaria, which were famous at the beginning of the nations: and the house of Israel came to them. |
| 6:2 | Goe you vnto Calneh, and see: and from thence goe you to Hamath the great: then goe downe to Gath of the Philistims: be they better then these kingdomes? or the border of their land greater then your border, |
| 6:3 | Ye that put farre away the euill day, and approch to the seate of iniquitie? |
| 6:4 | They lie vpon beddes of yuorie, and stretch themselues vpon their beddes, and eate the lambes of the flocke, and the calues out of the stall. |
| 6:5 | They sing to the sounde of the viole: they inuent to themselues instruments of musike like Dauid. |
| 6:6 | They drinke wine in bowles, and anoynt themselues with the chiefe ointments, but no man is sory for the affliction of Ioseph. |
| 6:7 | Therefore nowe shall they go captiue with the first that go captiue, and the sorow of them that stretched themselues, is at hand. |
| 6:8 | The Lord God hath sworne by himselfe, saith the Lord God of hostes, I abhorre the excellencie of Iaakob, and hate his palaces: therefore wil I deliuer vp the citie with all that is therein. |
| 6:9 | And if there remaine ten men in one house, they shall die. |
| 6:10 | And his vncle shall take him vp and burne him to cary out the bones out of the house, and shall say vnto him, that is by ye sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? And he shall say, None. Then shall he say, Holde thy tongue: for we may not remember the Name of the Lord. |
| 6:11 | For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts. |
| 6:12 | Shal horses runne vpon the rocke? or wil one plowe there with oxen? for yee haue turned iudgement into gall, and the fruite of righteousnes into wormewood. |
| 6:13 | Ye reioyce in a thing of nought: yee say, Haue not wee gotten vs hornes by our owne strength? |
| 6:14 | But behold, I wil raise vp against you a nation, O house of Israel, sayeth the Lord God of hostes: and they shall afflict you, from the entring in of Hamath vnto the riuer of the wildernes. |
| 6:1 | O wo be to the proude welthy in Syon to soch as thinke them so sure vpon the mount of Samaria? whych holde them selues for the best of the worlde, and rule the house of Israel, euen as they lyst. |
| 6:2 | Go vnto Calne, and se: and from thence get you to Hemath the great cytie, & so go downe to Gath of the Philistines: be they better at ease then these kyngdomes, or the border of their lande wyder then yours? |
| 6:3 | Ye are taken out for the euell daye, euen ye that syt in the stole of wylfulnesse. |
| 6:4 | Ye that lye vpon beddes of Yuery, and vse youre wantonnesse vpon your couches: ye that eate the best lambes of the flocke, & the fattest calues of the droaue: |
| 6:5 | ye that synge to the lute, and in playenge of instrumentes compare youre selues vnto Dauid: |
| 6:6 | ye that dryncke wyne out of goblettes, and anoynte youre selues with the best oyle, but no man is sory for Iosephs hurte. |
| 6:7 | Therfore, nowe shall ye be the fyrst of them, that shall be led awaye captiue, and the lusty chere of the wylfull shall come to an ende. |
| 6:8 | The Lorde God hath sworne euen by him selfe (sayeth the Lorde God of Hostes) I hate the pryde of Iacob, and I abhorre his palaces: and I will geue ouer the cytie, with all that is therin: |
| 6:9 | so that though there remayne ten men in one house, they shall dye. |
| 6:10 | So their nexte kynsfolekes and the deed buriers shall take them, and cary awaye theyr bones, and saye vnto him, that is in the ynnermer house: is there yet eny mo by the? And he shall answere: they are all gone, holde thy tunge (shall he saye) for they wolde not remembre the name of the Lorde. |
| 6:11 | Beholde, the Lorde is mynded to smyte the greate houses, so that they shall decaye: and the lytle houses, that they shall cleue a sunder. |
| 6:12 | Who can runne wt horses, or plowe with oxen vpon the harde rockes of stone? For why ye haue turned true iudgement into bytternesse & the frute of ryghteousnesse into wormwod: |
| 6:13 | Yee, euen ye, that reioyse in vayne thinges: ye that saye: haue not we optayned hornes in oure awne strength? |
| 6:14 | Wel, take hede, O ye house of Israel, sayeth the Lorde God of hoostes: I will bringe a people vpon you, whych shall trouble you, from the waye that goeth towarde Hemath, vnto the broke in the medowe. |
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