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| 3:1 | Woe to her that is filthie and polluted, to the oppressing citie. |
| 3:2 | She obeyed not the voice: she receiued not correction: she trusted not in the Lord: she drew not neere to her God. |
| 3:3 | Her princes within her are roaring lyons; her Iudges are euening wolues, they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. |
| 3:4 | Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests haue polluted the Sanctuarie, they haue done violence to the Law. |
| 3:5 | The iust Lord is in the middest thereof: he will not doe iniquitie: euery morning doeth hee bring his iudgement to light, he faileth not: but the vniust knoweth no shame. |
| 3:6 | I haue cut off the nations: their towres are desolate, I made their streetes waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroied, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant. |
| 3:7 | I said, Surely thou wilt feare mee: thou wilt receiue instruction: so their dwelling should not bee cut off, howsoeuer I punished them: but they rose early, & corrupted all their doings. |
| 3:8 | Therefore waite ye vpon mee, sayth the Lord, vntill the day that I rise vp to the pray: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdomes to powre vpon them mine indignation, euen all my fierce anger: for all the earth shalbe deuoured with the fire of my iealousie. |
| 3:9 | For then will I turne to the people a pure language, that they may all call vpon the Name of the Lord, to serue him with one consent. |
| 3:10 | From beyond the riuers of Ethiopia, my suppliants, euen the daughter of my dispersed shal bring mine offring. |
| 3:11 | In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that reioyce in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of mine holy mountaine. |
| 3:12 | I will also leaue in the middest of thee an afflicted and poore people: and they shall trust in the Name of the Lord. |
| 3:13 | The remnant of Israel shall not doe iniquitie, nor speake lies: neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feede, and lie downe, and none shall make them afraid. |
| 3:14 | Sing, O daughter of Zion: shout, O Israel: be glad and reioyce with all the heart, O daughter of Ierusalem. |
| 3:15 | The Lord hath taken away thy iudgements, he hath cast out thine enemy: the King of Israel, euen the Lord is in the middest of thee: thou shalt not see euill any more. |
| 3:16 | In that day it shall be said to Ierusalem, Feare thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slacke. |
| 3:17 | The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mightie: hee will saue, he will reioyce ouer thee with ioy: hee will rest in his loue, hee will ioy ouer thee with singing. |
| 3:18 | I will gather them that are sorrowfull for the solemne assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproch of it was a burden. |
| 3:19 | Behold, at that time I will vndoe all that afflict thee, and I will saue her that halteth, and gather her that was driuen out, and I will get them praise and fame in euery land, where they haue beene put to shame. |
| 3:20 | At that time will I bring you againe euen in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turne backe your captiuitie before your eyes, saith the Lord. |
| 3:1 | Wo to that abhominable, filthy, and cruel citie |
| 3:2 | She hearde not the voyce, she receaued not correction, she trusted not in the Lorde, she drewe not neare to her God |
| 3:3 | Her rulers within her are as roaring lions, her iudges are as wolues in the euening, whiche leaue nothing behinde them till the morowe |
| 3:4 | Her prophetes are light persons & vnfaythful men, her priestes haue polluted the sanctuarie, & haue wrested the law |
| 3:5 | But the iust Lord that doth no vnright, was in the middes therof, euery morning shewing them his lawe clearly, and ceassed not: but the vngodly will not learne to be ashamed |
| 3:6 | I haue destroyed the nations, their towres are desolate, I haue made their streetes wast, that none shall passe by: their cities are destroyed, without man, and without inhabitaunt |
| 3:7 | I sayde vnto them, O feare me, and be content to be refourmed, so their dwelling shoulde not be destroyed howe soeuer I visited them: But neuerthelesse, they rose vp early, and corrupted all their workes |
| 3:8 | Therfore wayte ye vpon me, sayth the Lorde, vntill the time that I ryse vp to the pray: for I am determined to gather the people, & to bring the kingdomes together, that I may poure out myne anger, yea all my wrathfull displeasure vpon them: For all the earth shalbe consumed with the fire of my ielousie |
| 3:9 | And then will I clense the lippes of the people, that they may euery one call vpon the name of the Lorde, and serue him with one consent |
| 3:10 | From beyonde the riuers of Ethiopia, the daughter of my dispearsed prayng vnto me, shall bring me an offering |
| 3:11 | In that time shalt thou no more be confounded, because of all the imaginations wherethorowe thou haddest offended me: for I will take away the proude boasters of thyne honour from thee, so that thou shalt no more triumph because of my holy hill |
| 3:12 | In thee also will I leaue a smal poore simple people, whiche shall trust in the name of the Lorde |
| 3:13 | The remnaunt of Israel shall do no wickednesse, nor speake lyes, neither shall there any deceytfull tongue be found in their mouthes: For they shalbe fed, and take their rest, and no man shall make them afrayde |
| 3:14 | Reioyce O daughter Sion, be ioyfull O Israel: reioyce and be glad from thy whole heart O daughter Hierusalem |
| 3:15 | For the Lorde hath taken away thy punishment, & hath cast out thyne enemies: The king of Israel, euen the Lord him selfe is with thee, so that thou nedest no more to feare any misfortune |
| 3:16 | In that time it shalbe sayde to Hierusalem, Feare not: and to Sion, Let not thyne handes be flacke |
| 3:17 | For the Lorde thy God in the mids of thee is mightie, he will saue thee he wil reioyce ouer thee with ioy, he wil quiet him selfe in his loue, he will reioyce ouer thee with gladnesse |
| 3:18 | After a certayne time will I gather the afflicted that were of thee, and them that bare the reproche for it |
| 3:19 | And behold, in that time will I destroy all those that vexe thee, I will helpe the lame, and gather vp the castaway: yea I will get them prayse and honour in al landes, where they haue ben put to shame |
| 3:20 | At the same time will I bring you againe, & at the same time will I gather you: I will get you a name and a good report among all people of the earth, when I turne backe your captiuitie before your eyes, sayth the Lorde |
| 3:1 | Woe to her that is filthie and polluted, to the robbing citie. |
| 3:2 | She heard not the voyce: she receiued not correction: she trusted not in the Lord: she drew not neere to her God. |
| 3:3 | Her princes within her are as roaring lyons: her iudges are as wolues in the euening, which leaue not the bones till the morow. |
| 3:4 | Her prophets are light, and wicked persons: her priests haue polluted the Sanctuarie: they haue wrested the Lawe. |
| 3:5 | The iust Lord is in the middes thereof: he will doe none iniquitie: euery morning doeth hee bring his iudgement to light, he faileth not: but the wicked will not learne to be ashamed. |
| 3:6 | I haue cut off the nations: their towres are desolate: I haue made their streetes waste, that none shall passe by: their cities are destroyed without man and without inhabitant. |
| 3:7 | I said, Surely thou wilt feare me: thou wilt receiue instruction: so their dwelling shoulde not be destroyed howsoeuer I visited them, but they rose earely and corrupted all their workes. |
| 3:8 | Therefore wait ye vpon me, saith the Lord, vntill the day that I rise vp to the praye: for I am determined to gather the nations, and that I will assemble the kingdomes to powre vpon them mine indignation, euen all my fierce wrath: for all the earth shall be deuoured with the fire of my ielousie. |
| 3:9 | Surely then will I turne to the people a pure language, that they may all call vpon the Name of the Lord, to serue him with one cosent. |
| 3:10 | From beyonde the riuers of Ethiopia, the daughter of my dispersed, praying vnto me, shall bring me an offering. |
| 3:11 | In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy workes, wherein thou hast transgressed against mee: for then I will take away out of the middes of thee them that reioyce of thy pride, and thou shalt no more be proude of mine holy Mountaine. |
| 3:12 | Then will I leaue in the middes of thee an humble and poore people: and they shall trust in the Name of the Lord. |
| 3:13 | The remnant of Israel shall do none iniquitie, nor speake lies: neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shalbe fed, and lie downe, and none shall make them afraide. |
| 3:14 | Reioyce, O daughter Zion: be ye ioyfull, O Israel: be glad and reioyce with all thine heart, O daughter Ierusalem. |
| 3:15 | The Lord hath taken away thy iudgements: hee hath cast out thine enemie: the King of Israel, euen the Lord is in the middes of thee: thou shalt see no more euill. |
| 3:16 | In that day it shalbe said to Ierusalem, Feare thou not, O Zion: let not thine handes be faint. |
| 3:17 | The Lord thy God in the middes of thee is mightie: hee will saue, hee will reioyce ouer thee with ioye: he will quiet himselfe in his loue: he will reioyce ouer thee with ioy. |
| 3:18 | After a certaine time will I gather the afflicted that were of thee, and them that bare the reproch for it. |
| 3:19 | Beholde, at that time I will bruise all that afflict thee, and I will saue her that halteth, and gather her that was cast out, and I will get them praise and fame in all the landes of their shame. |
| 3:20 | At that time wil I bring you againe, and then wil I gather you: for I wil giue you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turne backe your captiuitie before your eyes, saith the Lord. |
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