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A15997	The Lamentationes of Ieremy, translated vvith great care of his Hebrevv elegancie, and oratorious speaches: vvherin his sixfold alphabet stirreth all to attention, of Gods ordered providence in kingdomes confusion. VVith explicationes from other scriptures, touching his story & phrases. By Hugh Broughton; Bible. O.T. Lamentations. English. Broughton.	Broughton, Hugh, 1549-1612.	1606 (1606)	STC 2780; ESTC S105887	20,117	45

to the virgin daughter Iudah Ain 16 Therfore do I weepe mine eye mine ey gussheth out of water for cōforter is far from me that should keep in my life my children are desolate because the enemy is the stronger Pe. 17 Sion spreadeth the handes she findeth no comforter The Eternall hath given charge concerning Iacob to his enemies round about him Ierusalem is become a mēstruous woman amōg them Sade 18 The Eternall is iust For I haue rebelled against his mouth Heare now all ye people see my sadnes My virgins my yōg mē are gone into captivity Coph 19 I called vpon my Lovers they haue deceaved me My sacrificers my Elders yeeld vp the ghost in the citie when they seeke them meat to keepe in their life Resh 20 See ô Eternall how I am in distresse My bovvels are disquieted my hart is turned vvithin me because I have stubburnelie rebelled VVithout the sword doth robbe within is death it self Schin 21 They have heard how I sigh having no comforter all my enemies haue heard my evel they reioyce at thy doing Thou bringest a day which thou hast proclaymed that they shal be as I am Tau 22 Let all their evell come before thee and do vnto them as thou hast done vnto me for all my trespasses For my sighings be many my hart is sick Chap. 2. Aleph 1 HOw hath the Lord beclouded in his anger the daughter Sion he hath cast downe from heaven to the earth the fayreness of Israel and remembreth not his footstoole in the day of his anger Beth. 2 The Lord hath overwhelmed nothing sparing all the dwellings of Iacob he hath broken downe in his vvrath the fortes of the daughter Iudah He hath brought vnto the ground He hath made a riddance of the kingdome of the Princes Gimel 3 He hath broken in his hoat anger all the horne of Israel He hath turned back his right hād from the enemy and he hath kindled in Iacob a flaming fier which eateth vp round about Daleth 4 He hath bent his bow as an enemy he hath settled his right hand as an adversarie he hath killed all the pleasant to the eye in the tent of the daughter Siō he hath powred out his heath as fier Heh 5 The Lord is become a very enemy he hath overwhelmed Israel he hath overwhelmed all her palaces he hath marred all her fortes he hath multiplyed in the daughter Iudah heavines vpon heavines Vau. 6 And he hath pluck vp his pavilion as a garden he hath put downe his feastes the Lord hath caused in Sion feast and Sabbath to be forgotten he hath lothed in the indignation of his anger King Sacrificer Zain 7 The Lord hath reiected his altar he hath cast off his temple he hath delivered into the hand of the Enemy the walles of her towres they make a noise in the house of the Eternall as on a feast day Cheth 8 The Lord purposed to destroy the vvall of daughter Siō he stretched the line he withdrew not his hand from over-whelming both frontier and wall mourned together they became of no strength Teth. 9 Her gates are sunck to the ground he hath marred broken into shevers all her barres her King her princes are among heathen that haue no Law also her prophets find no vision from the Eternall Iod 10 The Elders of the daughter Siō sit on the ground they be silent they cast vp dust vpon their head they put on sackcloth The virgins of Ierusalem hāg down their heades to the ground Caph. 11. Mine eyes are spent by teares my bowels are disquieted my liver is powred vpon the ground for the breach of the daughter of my people while infant suckling faint in the streets of the of the towne Lamed 12 To their mothers they say wher is bread wine when they faint as the slayn in the streates of the city when they powre out their soules in the bosome of their mothers Mem. 13 VVhat testimony shall I bring for thee what shall I liken to thee ô daughter Ierusalem what shall I compare with thee that I may cōfort thee ô daughter virgin Sion For thy breach is great as the seas VVho can heale thee Nun. 14 Thy prophets have looked out for thee thinges vaine which have lost the saltnes they have not discovered thine iniquitie to turne away thy captivity but they have looked out for thee prophecies of dispersion Samech 15 All that passe by the way clap their hands they hisse wagge theyr head at the daughter Ierusalem Is this the city of which they said the perfection of fayrnes the ioy of all the earth Phe. 16 All thy enemies gape with their mouth against thee they hiss and gnash the teeth they say we haue devoured this now is the day which we haue expected we haue found we haue seen Ain 17 The Eternall hath done that which he purposed he hath performed his word as he ordeined of old time he hath broken down and nothing spared and he hath made the enemy to rejoyce over thee he hath exalted the horne of thy adversaries Sade 18 Their hart will cry vnto the Lord O wall of daughter Sion powre downe teares like a river day night take thee no rest nor let the apple of thyne eye leaue off Koph 19 Arise break out on the night at the first watch poure out thy hart like water before the face of the Lord lift vp thyne handes vnto him for the life of thy children which faint for hungre in the corner of every streat Resh 20 See ô Eternall behold with whome thou hast dealt thus Should women eat theyr owne fruict infants that may be spanned should sacrificer prophet be killed in the temple of the Lord Schin 21 They lie in the streates on the ground yong old my virgins yong men fall by the sword thou dost kill in the day of thyne anger thou dost make a slaughter thou doest nothing spare Tau 22 Thou callest as in a day of assembly my feares from round about there was in the day of the anger of the Eternall none escaped or remnant Them whome I could spanne brought vp my enemy hath consumed Chap. 3. Aleph 1. I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rodde of his wrath Aleph 2 Me hath he led caused to go into darknes not light Aleph 3 He is wholly bent he turneth his hand against me all the day Beth. 4 He hath made my flesh and my skin wax old he hath brused all my bones Beth 5 He hath built round about me and he hath compassed me with gall and wearynes Beth 6 In dark places hath he set me as the dead for ever Gimel 7. He hath made a wall about me that I cannot get

to hasten iudgment rebelleth against Nab K. of Babell The second third ch of Daniel must be here considered hovv against them the vvicked harden their hart So God sent armies of Chaldeans Aram Moab Ammon against Iudah they took Ioakim and bound him in chaynes to haue brought him to Babel 2. ch 36. But he died by the vvay he vvas buryed like an asse Ier. 36. Iehoiachin reigned three moneths like a Cruell Lion Him Nabuchadnezar suffred not to sit any longer vpon Davids throne But caried him to Babel And moo vessels of the temple palace all the nobles Mardochaj thē a suckling one of Ieremies Lamented Then also vvas Ezekiel captiued That he might freely in Babel tell the rest of Iuda they should follovv But they vvould never beleue that Iudahs kingdome should erre to destruction Many thousands also of the People all saving the poore he caried to Babel kept Iechonias 37. yeres in prison that vvicked Thalmudists should not say Iechonias by repentance called back Gods oth that said he should dy childles Repentance should haue holpen Achabs broode first out of prison But no repentance not Moses repentance can call back Gods oth Besides the oth passed as vvell for Ioakim that none of his seed should sit vpon Davids throne yet the infidels teach it to be Atheisme to say that Salomons race is ended But the Gospell of S. Luke Ier. 36. 22. Aggej 2. Zach. 12. teach vs that it is infidelity to deny it to be ended Let him that readeth vnderstand TO THE MOST NOBLE HENRY PRINCE OF GREAT BRITANY THE Law promisseth G. P all blessing of this world when this earthly house of tabernacle is dissolved a building from God everlasting yf we kepe it But without any token that men wold kepe it breaking upon breaking is foretold eight and twenty fold punishmentes until at the last Iudah should lose their Land and be seaventy yeares in the Land of Nemrod wher they might behold the wicked building which bred confusion of tongues and which should end the tōgue of Adam from comon use VVhen the first yere of this captivitie was beginning Ieremie penned a forme of lamentatiōs shewing mans misery to the full and the rooting out of Salomons howse which from Roboam was Ammonitish and from Ochozias was Achabish and was often nere rooting out that men might better beleve it should wholy decay and loke unto the family of Christ the sonne of Nathan Salomons brother The Godly in captiuity as Daniel who stopped the mouth of Liones and Ananias Misael with Asarias who quenched the force of fyre were humbled by these Lamentationes to behold the dayes of Christ And presently from theyr begining Daniel beginneth his captiuity as a witness to Ieremies trueth and sheweth how God in sorowes advaunced him to be welthier then mighty Kinges and contrived the Kingdomes which thence should afflict faithfull Iudahs religion vnto the forme of one mās body and distinct in matter as Iudahs zeale or relenting wold be Ieremyes Lamentations I have set over into our tongue with care to set forth so nere as our speach could the oratorious bravery of his wordes But all men yea all Grekes though theyr learning eloquence were powred into one head wold come nothing nere his heavenly gaynesse They must lerne his owne language that wold fill theyr eares with those soundes of Chanaan Besides his translation I have shewed his meaning so far as I demed nede was for his conferēce with the other holy workes And him I joyned to Koheleth Also I finished that work which was sent over to your G. in Ebrew and Latin which hādleth Davids Families Daniels sūme That I have also turned into mo lāguages as conteyning an explication of comon Christianity These I laboured that your G. might by ripe yeres be ripe in the know ledg of God Your Graces most humble HVGH BROVGHTON THE LAMENTATIONS OF IEREMY Aleph 1 HOw is the city dwelt solitary vvhich vvas full of people She is become a very widdow The great among nations the prince among countreys is become tributary Beth. 2 She weepeth sore all the night Her teares trickle vpon her cheeks She hath no comforter of all her Lovers all her friends deale vnfaithfully with her They are become her enemies Gimel 3. Iudah leaveth countrey after affliction much bondage She dvvelleth among the heathen She findeth no rest all that pursue her overtake her in the straites Daleth 4. The wayes of Sion mourne because none come to the feastes all her gates be desolate her sacrificers sigh her virgines sorow she feeleth bitternes He. 5 Her aduersaries are the chief her enemies prosper because the Eternal hath made her sorowfull for her great trespases Her infants go to captivity before the adversarie Chap. I. Vau. 6 And from the daughter Sion all her gayness is departed her Princes are like hartes which finde no pasture and goe voyd of all strength before the pursuer Zain 7 Ierusalē remembreth in the dayes of her affliction and vexation all the pretious thinges that she had in the old time vvhen the People hath fallen by the hand of the Enemy and she hath no helper her adversaries behold her Laugh at her Sabbatismes Cheth 8 Ierusalē hath sinned grevously therfore came she into dispersiō all that honoured her contemne her because they haue seene her shame also she sigheth turneth her self backwardes Teth. 9 Her vncleanes is vpon her skirtes She remembreth not her last end Hovv she is vvonderfully brought downe she hath no comforter O Eternal see my affliction because the enemy is mightie Iod. 10 The aduersary layeth his hand vpon all her pretious thinges vvhen she seeth the nations come into her temple of whome thou hast commaunded They should not come into thy congregation Caph. 11 All her People sigh seeking for bread they give theyr pretious thinges for meat to keep in life See ô Eternall consider how contemptible I am become Lamed 12 This hath not befallen you ô all that passe by the way Consider yee see yf ther be any sadnes like my sadnes which is caused vnto me where the Eternall hath caused sorow in the day of his hoat anger Mem. 13 From an high he hath sent fier into my bones and made it prevaile he hath spread a net to my feet he hath turned me backward he hath made me desolate sick all the day Nun. 14 The yoke of my trespasses hath made an impression by his hand they plat themselves they go over my neck he hath beaten downe my strength The Lord hath given me into their handes before whome I cannot stand Samech 15 The Lord hath troden downe all my valiant within me he hath called an assembly against me to breake my yonge men the Lord hath troden the winepresse