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| 1:1 | The burden of Nineueh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. |
| 1:2 | God is ielous, and the Lord reuengeth: the Lord reuengeth, and is furious, the Lord wil take vengeance on his aduersaries, and he reserueth wrath for his enemies. |
| 1:3 | The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlewind, and in the storme, and the clouds are the dust of his feete. |
| 1:4 | He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it drie, and drieth vp all the riuers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon languisheth. |
| 1:5 | The mountaines quake at him, and the hilles melt, and the earth is burnt at his presence, yea the world and all that dwell therein. |
| 1:6 | Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fiercenesse of his anger? his furie is powred out like fire, and the rocks are throwen downe by him. |
| 1:7 | The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble, & he knoweth them that trust in him. |
| 1:8 | But with an ouer-running flood he will make an vtter ende of the place thereof, and darkenesse shall pursue his enemies. |
| 1:9 | What doe ye imagine against the Lord ? he will make an vtter ende: affliction shall not rise vp the second time. |
| 1:10 | For while they be folden together as thornes, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be deuoured as stubble fully drie. |
| 1:11 | There is one come out of thee, that imagineth euill against the Lord: a wicked counseller. |
| 1:12 | Thus saith the Lord, Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut downe, when he shall passe through: though I haue afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more. |
| 1:13 | For now will I breake his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder. |
| 1:14 | And the Lord hath giuen a commandement concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sowen: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the grauen image, and the molten image, I wil make thy graue, for thou art vile. |
| 1:15 | Behold vpon the mountaines the feete of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace. O Iudah keepe thy solemne feasts, performe thy vowes: for the wicked shall no more passe through thee, he is vtterly cut off. |
| 1:1 | The burden of Nineueh. The booke of the vision of Nahum the Elkeshite. |
| 1:2 | God is ielous, and the Lord reuengeth: the Lord reuengeth: euen the Lord of anger, the Lord will take vengeance on his aduersaries, and he reserueth wrath for his enemies. |
| 1:3 | The Lord is slow to anger, but he is great in power, and will not surely cleare the wicked: the Lord hath his way in ye whirlewind, and in the storme, and the cloudes are the dust of his feete. |
| 1:4 | He rebuketh the sea, and dryeth it, and he dryeth vp all the riuers: Bashan is wasted and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon is wasted. |
| 1:5 | The mountaines tremble for him, and the hilles melt, and the earth is burnt at his sight, yea, the worlde, and all that dwell therein. |
| 1:6 | Who can stande before his wrath? or who can abide in the fiercenesse of his wrath? his wrath is powred out like fire, and the rockes are broken by him. |
| 1:7 | The Lord is good and as a strong hold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him. |
| 1:8 | But passing ouer as with a flood, he will vtterly destroy the place thereof, and darknesse shall pursue his enemies. |
| 1:9 | What doe ye imagine against the Lord? he wil make an vtter destruction: affliction shall not rise vp the seconde time. |
| 1:10 | For he shall come as vnto thornes folden one in another, and as vnto drunkards in their drunkennesse: they shall be deuoured as stubble fully dryed. |
| 1:11 | There commeth one out of thee that imagineth euill against the Lord, euen a wicked counsellour. |
| 1:12 | Thus saith the Lord, Though they be quiet, and also many, yet thus shall they be cut off when he shall passe by: though I haue afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more. |
| 1:13 | For nowe I will breake his yoke from thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder. |
| 1:14 | And the Lord hath giuen a commandement concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sowen: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the grauen, and the molten image: I will make it thy graue for thee, for thou art vile. |
| 1:15 | Beholde vpon the mountaines the feete of him that declareth, and publisheth peace: O Iudah, keepe thy solemne feastes, perfourme thy vowes: for the wicked shall no more passe thorowe thee: he is vtterly cut off. |
| 1:1 | Thys is the heuy burthen of Niniue, whych Nahum of Elchos dyd write as he sawe it. |
| 1:2 | The Lorde is a gelous God, & a taker of vengeaunce is the Lorde, and wrothfull. The Lorde taketh vengeaunce of his enemyes, and reserueth displeasure for his aduersaries. |
| 1:3 | The Lord suffreth longe, he is of great power, & so innocent that he leaueth no man fautlesse before him. The Lord goeth forth in tempest & stormy wether, the cloudes are the dust of his fete. |
| 1:4 | When he reproueth the see, he dryeth it vp, & turneth all the floudes to drie lande Basan is desolate, Charmel & the pleasure of Lybanus wasteth awaye. |
| 1:5 | The mountaynes tremble for him, the hylles consume. At the sight of him, the earth quaketh: yee, the whole world, and all that dwell therin. |
| 1:6 | Who maye endure before hys wrath? Or who is able to abide his gryme displeasure? His anger taketh on lyke fyre, and the harde rockes are clouen in sunder before him. |
| 1:7 | Full gracious is the Lord, and a stronge holde in the time of trouble, he knoweth them that put their trust in hym: |
| 1:8 | when the floude renneth ouer, and destroyeth the place, and when the darcknesse foloweth styll vpon his enemyes. |
| 1:9 | What do ye Imagin then agaynst the Lord on this maner? (Tush, when he hath once made an ende, there shall come nomore trouble.) |
| 1:10 | For like as the thornes that stike together, and as the drie strawe, so shall the dronckardes be consumed together, euen when they be full. |
| 1:11 | There come oute of the soch as Imagin myschefe, & geue vngracious councell agaynst the Lorde. |
| 1:12 | Therfore thus sayeth the Lord: Let them be as well prepared: yee, & as many as they can, yet shall they be hewen downe, and passe awaye. And as for the, I will vexe the, but not vtterly destroye the. |
| 1:13 | And now wil I breake his rodde from thy backe, & burst thy bondes in sonder. |
| 1:14 | But the Lorde hath geuen a commaundement concernynge the, that there shall come nomore sede of thy name. The carued & casten Images will I rote out of the house of thy God. Thy graue shal I prepare for the, and thou shalt be confounded. |
| 1:15 | Beholde, vpon the mountaynes come the fete of him, that bryngeth good tydinges, & preacheth peace. O Iuda, kepe thy holy dayes, perfourme thy promyses: for Belial shal come no more in the, he is vtterly roted out. |
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