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the_o chiefâ—_n leader_n therein_o shall_v be_v the_o priest_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v that_o which_o they_o have_v to_o do_v he_o do_v not_o only_o prescribe_v the_o thing_n itself_o unto_o they_o but_o also_o the_o place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v the_o thing_n itself_o rest_v in_o two_o point_n to_o weep_v and_o to_o pray_v concern_v weep_n he_o do_v no_o more_o but_o only_o require_v it_o but_o come_v to_o their_o prayer_n he_o praescribe_v unto_o they_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o both_o what_o to_o crave_v and_o how_o to_o plead_v for_o it_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o crave_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v his_o
down_o the_o branch_n thereof_o be_v make_v white_a 8_o mourn_v like_o a_o vir-gin_n gird_v with_o sackcloth_n for_o the_o husband_n of_o her_o youth_n 9_o the_o meat-offring_a and_o the_o drink-offring_a be_v cut_v óf_n from_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o priest_n the_o lord_n minister_v mourn_v 10_o the_o field_n be_v waste_v the_o land_n moorn_v for_o the_o corn_n be_v destroy_v the_o new_a wine_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o oil_n be_v decay_v 11_o be_v you_o ashamed_a o_o husbandman_n howl_v o_o you_o vinedresser_n for_o the_o wheat_n and_o for_o the_o barley_n because_o the_o harvest_n of_o the_o field_n be_v perish_v 12_o the_o vine_n be_v dry_v up_o &_o the_o figtree_n be_v decay_v the_o pomegranate-tree_n &_o the_o palmtree_n and_o the_o aple-tree_n even_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n be_v wither_v sure_o the_o joy_n be_v wither_v away_o from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 13_o gird_v yourselves_o and_o lament_v you_o priest_n howl_v you_o minister_n of_o the_o altar_n come_v and_o lie_v all_o night_n in_o sak-cloth_n you_o minister_n of_o my_o god_n for_o the_o meat-offring_a and_o the_o drink-offring_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 14_o sanctify_v you_o a_o fast_o call_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n gather_v the_o elder_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n sect._n 9_o 10._o 15_o alas_o for_o the_o day_n for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o it_o come_v as_o a_o destruction_n from_o the_o almighty_a 16_o be_v not_o the_o meat_n cut_v of_o before_o our_o eye_n &_o joy_n and_o gladness_n from_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 17_o the_o seed_n be_v rot_v under_o their_o clod_n the_o garner_n be_v destroy_v the_o barn_n be_v break_v down_o for_o the_o corn_n be_v wither_v 18_o how_o do_v the_o beast_n moorn_v the_o herd_n of_o cattle_n pine_v away_o because_o they_o have_v no_o pasture_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o sheep_n be_v destroy_v 19_o o_o lord_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o cry_v for_o the_o fire_n have_v devour_v the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n &_o the_o flame_n have_v burn_v up_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n 20_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n cry_v also_o unto_o thou_o for_o the_o river_n of_o the_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o fire_n have_v devour_v the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n sect._n 11_o 12._o 1_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o zion_n and_o shout_n in_o my_o holy_a mountain_n let_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n tremble_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v for_o it_o be_v at_o hand_n 2_o a_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o blackenes_n a_o day_n of_o cloud_n and_o obscurity_n as_o the_o morning_n cloud_n spread_v upon_o the_o mountain_n so_o be_v there_o a_o great_a people_n and_o a_o mighty_a there_o be_v none_o like_o it_o from_o the_o beginning_n neither_o shall_v be_v any_o more_o after_o it_o unto_o the_o year_n of_o many_o generation_n 3_o a_o fire_n devour_v before_o he_o and_o behind_o he_o a_o flame_n burn_v up_o the_o land_n be_v as_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n before_o he_o &_o behind_o he_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n so_o that_o nothing_o shall_v escape_v he_o 4_o the_o behold_n of_o he_o be_v like_o the_o sight_n of_o horse_n and_o like_o the_o horseman_n so_o shall_v they_o run_v 5_o like_o the_o noise_n of_o charet_n in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n shall_v they_o leap_v like_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o devour_v the_o stubble_n &_o as_o a_o mighty_a people_n prepare_v to_o battle_n 6_o before_o his_o face_n shall_v the_o people_n tremble_v all_o face_n shall_v gather_v blackness_n 7_o they_o shall_v run_v like_o strong_a man_n and_o go_v up_o to_o the_o wall_n like_o man_n of_o war_n and_o every_o man_n shall_v go_v forward_o in_o his_o way_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o stay_v in_o their_o path_n 8_o neither_o shall_v one_o trust_v another_o but_o every_o one_o shall_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n &_o when_o they_o fall_v upon_o the_o sword_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v wound_v 9_o they_o shall_v run_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o citieâ—_n they_o shall_v run_v upon_o the_o wall_n they_o shall_v climb_v up_o upon_o the_o house_n and_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o window_n like_o a_o thief_n 10_o the_o earth_n shall_v tremble_v before_o he_o the_o heaven_n shall_v shake_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v dark_a and_o the_o star_n shall_v withdraw_v their_o shine_a 11_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v utter_v his_o voice_n before_o his_o host_n for_o his_o host_n be_v very_o great_a for_o he_o be_v strong_a that_o do_v his_o word_n for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o very_o terrible_a and_o who_o can_v abide_v it_o 12_o therefore_o also_o now_o the_o lord_n say_v turn_v you_o unto_o i_o withal_o your_o heart_n and_o with_o fast_v and_o with_o weep_v and_o with_o mourning_n 13_o and_o rend_v your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o clothes_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n &_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_n 14_o who_o know_v if_o he_o will_v return_v and_o repent_v and_o leave_v a_o blessing_n behind_o he_o even_o a_o meat-offring_a and_o a_o drink-offring_a unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 15_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o zion_n sanctify_v a_o fast_n call_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n 16_o gather_v the_o people_n sanctify_v the_o congregation_n gather_v the_o elder_n assemble_v the_o child_n and_o those_o that_o suck_v the_o breast_n let_v the_o bridegroom_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o the_o bride_n out_o of_o her_o bride-chamber_n 17_o let_v the_o priest_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o lord_n weep_v between_o the_o porch_n &_o the_o altar_n and_o let_v they_o say_v spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o give_v not_o thy_o heritage_n into_o reproach_n that_o the_o heathen_a shall_v rule_v over_o they_o wherefore_o shall_v they_o say_v among_o the_o people_n where_o be_v their_o god_n 18_o then_o will_v the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a over_o his_o land_n and_o spare_v his_o people_n 19_o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v answer_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o people_n behold_v i_o will_v send_v you_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o and_o i_o will_v no_o more_o make_v you_o a_o reproach_n among_o the_o heathen_a 20_o but_o i_o will_v remove_v far_o óf_a from_o you_o the_o northern_a army_n and_o i_o will_v drive_v he_o into_o a_o land_n baren_a &_o desolate_a with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n sea_n and_o his_o end_n to_o the_o uttermost_a sea_n and_o his_o stink_n shall_v come_v up_o and_o his_o corruption_n shall_v ascend_v this_o ascend_v or_o although_o he_o have_v exalt_v himself_o to_o do_v this_o because_o he_o exalt_v himself_o sect._n 16_o 17._o 21_o fear_v not_o o_o land_n but_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v 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