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damascus_n say_v the_o lord_n who_o name_n be_v the_o god_n of_o host_n who_o will_n and_o pleasure_n can_v be_v resist_v chap._n vi_o 1._o woo_v to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o samaria_n which_o be_v name_v chief_a of_o the_o nation_n to_o who_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n come_v 2_o pass_v you_o unto_o calneh_n and_o see_v and_o from_o thence_o go_v you_o to_o hemath_n the_o great_a then_o go_v down_o to_o gath_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v they_o better_a than_o these_o kingdom_n or_o their_o border_n great_a than_o your_o border_n 3_o you_o that_o put_v far_o away_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o cause_v the_o seat_n of_o violence_n to_o come_v near_o 4_o that_o lie_v upon_o bed_n of_o ivory_n and_o stretch_v themselves_o upon_o their_o couch_n and_o eat_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o calf_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o stall_n 5_o that_o chant_v to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o viol_n and_o invent_v to_o 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house_n be_v there_o yet_o any_o with_o thou_o and_o he_o shall_v say_v no._n then_o shall_v he_o say_v hold_v thy_o tongue_n for_o we_o may_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 11_o for_o behold_v the_o lord_n command_v and_o he_o will_v smite_v the_o great_a house_n with_o breach_n and_o the_o little_a house_n with_o cleft_n 12_o shall_a horse_n run_v upon_o the_o rock_n will_v one_o plough_v there_o with_o ox_n for_o you_o have_v turn_v judgement_n into_o gall_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n into_o hemlock_n 13_o ye_o which_o rejoice_v in_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o which_o say_v have_v we_o not_o take_v to_o we_o horn_n by_o our_o own_o strength_n 14_o but_o behold_v i_o will_v raise_v up_o against_o you_o
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gatherer_n of_o sycomore_n fruit_n 15_o and_o the_o lord_n take_v i_o as_o i_o follow_v the_o flock_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o go_v prophesy_v unto_o my_o people_n israel_n 16_o now_o therefore_o hear_v thou_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thou_o say_v prophesy_v not_o against_o israel_n and_o drop_v not_o thy_o word_n against_o the_o house_n of_o isaac_n 17_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v a_o harlot_n in_o the_o city_n and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v divide_v by_o line_n and_o thou_o shall_v die_v in_o a_o pollute_a land_n and_o israel_n shall_v sure_o go_v into_o captivity_n forth_o of_o his_o land_n chap._n vii_o 1._o now_o i_o shall_v acquaint_v you_o with_o some_o affliction_n which_o by_o way_n of_o punishment_n have_v fall_v heavy_o upon_o the_o people_n if_o i_o have_v not_o interpose_v my_o earnest_a prayer_n as_o i_o be_v their_o prophet_n for_o the_o 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the_o lord_n repent_v of_o this_o also_o i_o will_v not_o now_o go_v on_o with_o this_o way_n of_o revenge_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n 7._o another_o time_n the_o lord_n show_v i_o a_o three_o vision_n in_o this_o manner_n behold_v the_o lord_n stand_v upon_o a_o wall_n make_v by_o line_n and_o there_o be_v a_o line_n in_o his_o hand_n 8._o and_o that_o i_o may_v give_v the_o more_o heed_n to_o it_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v unto_o i_o amos_n what_o see_v thou_o and_o i_o say_v i_o see_v a_o line_n then_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v now_o make_v use_n of_o the_o strict_a line_n of_o justice_n in_o examine_v the_o fault_n of_o my_o people_n israel_n i_o will_v not_o so_o easy_o pass_v they_o by_o with_o such_o connivance_n as_o i_o do_v before_o take_v little_a notice_n of_o many_o offence_n 9_o upon_o my_o strict_a mark_v of_o what_o be_v do_v amiss_o it_o will_v soon_o follow_v that_o the_o high_a place_n of_o isrealitico_fw-la israel_n erect_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o 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that_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o of_o his_o priesthood_n 14._o there_o shall_v be_v crown_n also_o as_o for_o the_o highpriest_n so_o for_o the_o honourable_a memory_n of_o other_o that_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n for_o their_o good_a endeavour_n about_o the_o outward_a temple_n now_o in_o hand_n by_o name_n for_o helem_n for_o tobijah_n for_o jedajah_n and_o for_o hen_n the_o son_n of_o zephaniah_n and_o these_o crown_n shall_v be_v hang_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o they_o with_o their_o name_n to_o that_o purpose_n express_v upon_o the_o crown_n 15._o and_o to_o help_v on_o the_o work_n and_o the_o ornament_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o temple_n many_o foreiner_n and_o people_n of_o remote_a country_n shall_v come_v and_o contribute_v towards_o this_o building_n as_o the_o praeludium_n to_o the_o whole_a crowd_n of_o gentile_n that_o shall_v help_v to_o build_v up_o the_o spiritual_a temple_n and_o by_o this_o you_o shall_v 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that_o minister_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o to_o the_o prophet_n 9_o who_o be_v to_o advise_v and_o direct_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o scruple_n or_o controversy_n this_o message_n come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v satisfy_v in_o some_o doubt_n about_o fast_v in_o which_o it_o seem_v all_o have_v be_v well_o if_o their_o care_n to_o make_v it_o a_o true_a and_o acceptable_a fast_o unto_o god_n have_v be_v as_o much_o as_o their_o desire_n and_o power_n to_o enact_v it_o and_o enjoin_v it_o as_o a_o holy_a fast_n and_o be_v all_o consider_v as_o one_o body_n they_o order_v their_o message_n to_o be_v deliver_v in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a term_n shall_v i_o continue_v the_o time_n of_o fast_v and_o mourn_v which_o i_o impose_v upon_o myself_o under_o the_o captivity_n and_o have_v since_o most_o strict_o observe_v whereof_o that_o be_v one_o in_o the_o five_o month_n upon_o the_o ten_o of_o july_n in_o the_o sad_a 12._o remembrance_n of_o the_o destroy_n and_o fire_v of_o the_o temple_n by_o nebuzaradan_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n to_o nebuchadnezar_n shall_v i_o still_o afflict_v myself_o and_o observe_v my_o wont_a abstinence_n from_o pleasant_a meat_n and_o other_o matter_n of_o delight_n separari_fw-la like_o a_o nazarite_n for_o that_o day_n as_o i_o have_v now_o keep_v it_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o that_o day_n for_o many_o year_n 4._o then_o as_o i_o be_v say_v come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n unto_o i_o furnish_v i_o with_o a_o answer_n to_o that_o question_n of_o the_o people_n after_o some_o thing_n to_o be_v premise_v upon_o occasion_n of_o their_o fast_a and_o say_v unto_o i_o 5._o speak_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n and_o among_o they_o to_o the_o priest_n too_o to_o those_o of_o jerusalem_n as_o well_o as_o to_o those_o out_o of_o the_o city_n that_o have_v send_v these_o man_n hither_o and_o say_v when_o you_o fast_v and_o mourn_v in_o 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sordes_fw-la his_o field_n near_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 14._o then_o it_o please_v god_n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o break_n of_o the_o second_o staff_n and_o to_o say_v i_o will_v even_o break_v asunder_o my_o other_o shepherd_n staff_n too_o to_o which_o i_o give_v the_o name_n of_o band_n and_o jeroboam_n so_o dissolve_v the_o unity_n and_o brotherly_a concord_n that_o former_o have_v be_v between_o judah_n and_o israel_n the_o two_o tribe_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o the_o son_n of_o one_o father_n come_v all_o out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o jacob_n 15._o then_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o i_o yet_o we_o will_v have_v somewhat_o more_o of_o the_o shepherd_n go_v and_o get_v thyself_o gear_n the_o poor_a habit_n and_o furniture_n of_o some_o silly_a shepherd_n such_o as_o he_o use_v to_o carry_v abroad_o with_o he_o 16._o for_o this_o be_v my_o meaning_n by_o that_o silly_a shepherd_n provision_n that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n i_o will_v often_o send_v among_o 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israel_n say_v the_o lord_n which_o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o form_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n within_o he_o 2_o behold_v i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o siege_n both_o against_o judah_n and_o against_o jerusalem_n 3_o and_o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o make_v jerusalem_n a_o burdensome_a stone_n for_o all_o people_n all_o that_o burden_n themselves_o with_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v gather_v together_o against_o it_o 4_o in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v smite_v every_o horse_n with_o astonishment_n and_o his_o rider_n with_o madness_n and_o i_o will_v open_v my_o eye_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o will_v smite_v every_o horse_n of_o the_o people_n with_o blindness_n 5_o and_o the_o governor_n of_o judah_n shall_v say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n in_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n their_o god_n 6_o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o make_v the_o governor_n of_o judah_n like_o a_o hearth_n of_o fire_n among_o the_o wood_n and_o like_o a_o torch_n of_o a_o fire_n in_o a_o sheaf_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v again_o in_o her_o own_o place_n even_o in_o jerusalem_n 7_o the_o lord_n also_o shall_v save_v the_o tent_n of_o judah_n first_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o judah_n 8_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o lord_n defend_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a among_o they_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v as_o david_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n shall_v be_v as_o god_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o they_o 9_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o i_o will_v seek_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n that_o come_v against_o jerusalem_n 10_o and_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o supplication_n and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first-born_a 11_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v a_o great_a mourning_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o mourning_n of_o hadadrimmon_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o megiddon_n 12_o and_o the_o land_n shall_v mourn_v every_o family_n apart_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o nathan_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o 13_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o the_o family_n of_o shimei_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o 14_o all_o the_o family_n that_o remain_v every_o family_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o chap._n xii_o 1._o another_o prophetia_fw-la prophecy_n that_o carry_v a_o burden_n in_o it_o to_o be_v lay_v upon_o israel_n by_o the_o jussu_fw-la command_n of_o the_o great_a jehovah_n thus_o say_v the_o great_a jehovah_n that_o stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n like_o a_o curtain_n and_o fix_v the_o vast_a 7._o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o nothing_o and_o create_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n which_o he_o breathe_v first_o into_o proprium_fw-la adam_n and_o place_v within_o he_o i._n who_o make_v all_o and_o therefore_o govern_v all_o from_o the_o beginning_n 2._o you_o will_v wonder_v at_o the_o time_n when_o you_o see_v all_o thing_n so_o bring_v about_o by_o my_o providence_n that_o jerusalem_n shall_v become_v like_o a_o drunken_a cup_n of_o giddiness_n and_o astonishment_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n about_o she_o not_o so_o much_o that_o other_o which_o will_v greedy_o swallow_v she_o up_o shall_v taste_v of_o that_o cup_n which_o will_v work_v their_o own_o shame_n and_o confusion_n but_o in_o reference_n to_o herself_o that_o she_o shall_v do_v the_o action_n of_o epiph._n a_o giddy-headed_n people_n therefore_o upon_o all_o judah_n there_o shall_v fall_v great_a affligere_fw-la tribulation_n by_o occasion_n of_o that_o punishment_n which_o shall_v light_v first_o upon_o jerusalem_n 3._o but_o about_o the_o close_a of_o that_o tempore_fw-la time_n when_o i_o have_v so_o punish_v my_o own_o people_n i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n prove_v like_o a_o huge_a weighty_a stone_n to_o all_o people_n that_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o disturb_v she_o all_o that_o lift_v hard_a at_o she_o shall_v soon_o show_v their_o strength_n in_o break_v of_o their_o own_o vein_n in_o piece_n then_o in_o remove_v she_o from_o that_o loyalty_n towards_o i_o and_o that_o state_n of_o tranquillity_n wherein_o i_o shall_v place_v she_o and_o this_o difficulty_n of_o so_o move_a jerusalem_n shall_v be_v thus_o though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v muster_v up_o against_o she_o and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o what_o shall_v afterward_o happen_v to_o the_o fierce_a and_o venturous_a opposer_n of_o the_o mystical_a jerusalem_n and_o such_o as_o be_v jew_n within_o they_o that_o will_v be_v lift_v at_o they_o and_o heave_v at_o the_o true_a messiah_n their_o corner_n stone_n will_v have_v but_o ill_a success_n in_o their_o vain_a attempt_n but_o on_o whosoever_o that_o stone_n fall_v it_o shall_v bruise_v he_o to_o powder_n 4._o for_o at_o that_o time_n say_v the_o lord_n if_o
lord_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v one_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n one_o 10_o all_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v turn_v as_o a_o plain_a from_o geba_n to_o rimmon_n south_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o and_o inhabit_v in_o her_o place_n from_o benjamins_n gate_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o the_o first_o gate_n unto_o the_o corner-gate_n and_o from_o the_o tower_n of_o hananiel_n unto_o the_o king_n wine-presses_a 11_o and_o man_n shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o utter_a destruction_n but_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v safe_o inhabit_v 12_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v all_o the_o people_n that_o have_v fight_v against_o jerusalem_n their_o shesh_n shall_v consume_v away_o while_o they_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n and_o their_o eye_n shall_v consume_v away_o in_o their_o hole_n &_o their_o tongue_n shall_v consume_v away_o in_o their_o mouth_n 13_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o a_o great_a tumult_n from_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v among_o they_o &_o they_o shall_v layhold_n every_o oneon_n the_o hand_n of_o his_o neighbour_n &_o his_o hand_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o neighbour_n 14_o and_o judah_n also_o shall_v fight_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o wealth_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a round_o about_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o apparel_n in_o great_a abundance_n 15_o and_o so_o shall_v be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o horse_n of_o the_o mule_n of_o the_o camel_n and_o of_o the_o ass_n and_o of_o all_o the_o beast_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o these_o tent_n as_o this_o plague_n 16_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o every_o one_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o all_o the_o nation_n which_o come_v against_o jerusalem_n shall_v even_o go_v up_o from_o year_n to_o year_n to_o worship_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 17_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o whoso_o will_v not_o come_v up_o of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n even_o upon_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o rain_n 18_o and_o if_o the_o family_n of_o egypt_n go_v not_o up_o and_o come_v not_o that_o have_v no_o rain_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v the_o heathen_a that_o come_v not_o up_o to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 19_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o punishment_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o come_v not_o up_o to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 20._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o â—els_n of_o the_o horse_n holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o pot_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o bowl_n before_o the_o altar_n 21._o yea_o every_o pot_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o judah_n shall_v be_v holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o all_o they_o that_o sacrifice_n shall_v come_v and_o take_v of_o they_o &_o feeth_n therein_o and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v nâ—_n more_o the_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o but_o before_o these_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v there_o be_v a_o sad_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n come_v on_o that_o will_v more_o particular_o touch_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n for_o seq_n they_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v make_v havoc_n of_o all_o the_o country_n about_o thou_o and_o make_v division_n of_o those_o spoil_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o land_n 2._o and_o i_o will_v muster_v up_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o fight_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o their_o force_n the_o city_n shall_v be_v take_v upon_o which_o advantage_n the_o 6._o house_n shall_v be_v plunder_v and_o the_o woman_n ravish_v and_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o city_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o deliver_v themselves_o up_o as_o captive_n for_o very_a fear_n and_o famine_n but_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n they_o shall_v show_v themselves_o more_o valorous_a and_o religious_a in_o defence_n of_o their_o temple_n they_o shall_v neither_o be_v iustice_v nor_o force_v out_o of_o the_o city_n 3._o after_o this_o the_o lord_n himself_o that_o suffer_v these_o nation_n for_o a_o time_n to_o come_v thither_o and_o show_v their_o spite_n and_o fury_n against_o jerusalem_n shall_v appear_v for_o his_o people_n and_o fight_v against_o those_o barbarous_a nation_n as_o he_o have_v often_o heretofore_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o elsewhere_o show_v himself_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o in_o our_o defence_n choose_v himself_o a_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o victory_n 4._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o foot_n of_o intellige_fw-la he_o that_o shall_v be_v leader_n of_o those_o nation_n against_o jerusalem_n stand_v upon_o mount_n olivet_n which_o have_v the_o prospect_n of_o the_o east-part_n of_o the_o city_n that_o he_o may_v thence_o spy_v out_o a_o fit_a place_n wherein_o to_o pitch_v his_o camp_n and_o by_o his_o command_n they_o shall_v dig_v so_o much_o towards_o the_o east_n and_o west_n of_o that_o mountain_n that_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v a_o great_a cleave_v and_o rupture_n in_o the_o midst_n which_o earth_n be_v so_o dig_v and_o remove_v from_o thence_o to_o be_v use_v for_o several_a military_a design_n against_o the_o north_n and_o south_n part_n of_o the_o city_n there_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o very_a great_a valley_n make_v out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v before_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o mountain_n 5._o then_o shall_v you_o flee_v like_o man_n affright_v at_o the_o valley_n make_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o mountain_n for_o that_o valley_n so_o make_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n shall_v reach_v as_o far_o as_o asel_n the_o place_n that_o have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o juxta_fw-la vicinity_n of_o that_o mount_n even_o so_o shall_v you_o fly_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o vast_a rupture_n as_o you_o flee_v from_o the_o great_a earthquake_n 1._o which_o make_v such_o a_o rupture_n in_o the_o same_o mountain_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n but_o then_o shall_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o come_v to_o your_o defence_n and_o all_o his_o heavenly_a host_n of_o holy_a 13._o angel_n with_o familiaris_fw-la he_o 6._o but_o in_o that_o day_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o affrightment_n before_o the_o lord_n shall_v thus_o appear_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o light_n of_o comfort_n and_o refreshment_n but_o cold_a and_o quake_a horror_n fear_n and_o astonishment_n 7._o but_o this_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o day_n or_o a_o time_n whereof_o god_n have_v determine_v in_o his_o foreknowledge_n and_o special_a providence_n and_o which_o i_o can_v well_o tell_v whether_o i_o shall_v call_v it_o a_o day_n or_o a_o night_n for_o the_o day_n be_v a_o time_n of_o comfort_n but_o this_o shall_v have_v none_o the_o night_n be_v a_o time_n of_o rest_n and_o quiet_a but_o this_o shall_v have_v none_o yet_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v towards_o the_o eve_n and_o expiration_n of_o this_o sad_a time_n that_o when_o you_o will_v think_v your_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o the_o hope_n and_o joy_n of_o your_o life_n quite_o vanish_v away_o then_o shall_v arise_v a_o new_a glimpse_n of_o recover_v your_o former_a happiness_n for_o you_o shall_v espy_v a_o light_n of_o comfort_n and_o joy_n appear_v to_o you_o 5._o in_o the_o approach_n of_o those_o angel_n of_o light_n that_o god_n shall_v bring_v for_o your_o succour_n 8._o then_o shall_v come_v a_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o work_n of_o peace_n you_o shall_v then_o have_v aqueduct_n and_o useful_a passage_n for_o run_a water_n make_v from_o jerusalem_n 8._o some_o of_o they_o towards_o the_o eastern_a sea_n the_o lake_n of_o asphaltites_n and_o some_o of_o they_o towards_o the_o western_a or_o syrick_n sea_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v constant_a supply_n of_o water_n for_o your_o ordinary_a occasion_n as_o well_o in_o summer_n as_o in_o winter_n 9_o and_o then_o shall_v of_o judaea_n be_v free_a from_o the_o imperious_a command_n of_o foreign_a nation_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o style_v himself_o your_o king_n and_o you_o his_o people_n so_o shall_v you_o then_o be_v in_o all_o your_o land_n under_o that_o one_o gracious_a lord_n who_o name_n and_o his_o only_a be_v honour_v in_o judaea_n no_o usurper_n have_v power_n over_o you_o 10._o this_o time_n of_o peace_n shall_v make_v you_o populous_a all_o the_o place_n about_o judaea_n shall_v be_v compass_v about_o with_o inhabitant_n even_o in_o the_o plain_n and_o more_o desert_a place_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v
whether_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o religious_a jew_n both_o of_o judah_n and_o israel_n that_o 〈◊〉_d return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n or_o of_o the_o devout_a christian_n after_o they_o that_o be_v the_o true_a holy_a seed_n and_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o a_o great_a bondage_n chap._n ii_o 1._o say_v you_o unto_o your_o brethren_n ammi_n and_o to_o your_o sister_n ru-hamah_a 2._o plead_v with_o your_o mother_n plead_v for_o she_o be_v not_o my_o wife_n neither_o be_o i_o her_o husband_n let_v she_o therefore_o put_v away_o her_o whoredom_n out_o of_o her_o sight_n and_o her_o adultery_n from_o between_o her_o breast_n 3_o lest_o i_o strip_v she_o naked_a and_o set_v she_o as_o in_o the_o day_n that_o she_o be_v bear_v and_o make_v she_o as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o set_v she_o like_o a_o dry_a land_n and_o slay_v she_o with_o thâ—â—st_n 4._o and_o i_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n upon_o her_o child_n for_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o whoredom_n 5._o for_o their_o mother_n have_v play_v the_o harlot_n she_o that_o conceive_v they_o have_v do_v shameful_o for_o she_o say_v i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n 6._o therefore_o behold_v i_o will_v hedge_v up_o thy_o way_n with_o thorn_n and_o make_v a_o wall_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o find_v her_o path_n 7._o and_o she_o shall_v follow_v after_o her_o lover_n but_o she_o shall_v not_o overtake_v they_o and_o she_o shall_v seek_v they_o but_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o then_o shall_v she_o say_v i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o first_o husband_n for_o than_o be_v it_o better_a with_o i_o then_o now_o 8_o for_o she_o do_v not_o know_v that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v her_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o they_o prepare_v for_o baal_n 9_o therefore_o will_v i_o return_v and_o take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o and_o will_v recover_v my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n give_v to_o cover_v her_o nakedness_n 10._o and_o now_o will_v i_o discover_v her_o lewdness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o her_o lover_n and_o none_o shall_v deliver_v she_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n 11._o i_o will_v also_o cause_v all_o her_o mirth_n to_o cease_v her_o feast-day_n her_o new_a moon_n and_o her_o sabbath_n and_o all_o her_o solemn_a feast_n 12._o and_o i_o will_v destroy_v her_o vine_n and_o her_o figtree_n whereof_o she_o have_v say_v these_o be_v my_o reward_n that_o my_o lover_n have_v give_v i_o and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o a_o forest_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v eat_v they_o 13._o and_o i_o will_v visit_v upon_o she_o the_o day_n of_o baalim_fw-la wherein_o she_o burn_v incense_n to_o they_o and_o she_o deck_v herself_o with_o her_o earrings_a and_o her_o jewel_n and_o she_o go_v after_o her_o lover_n and_o forget_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n 14._o therefore_o behold_v i_o will_v allure_v she_o and_o bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o speak_v comfortable_o unto_o she_o 15._o and_o i_o will_v give_v she_o her_o vineyard_n from_o thence_o and_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n for_o a_o door_n of_o hope_n and_o she_o shall_v sing_v there_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o as_o in_o the_o day_n when_o she_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 16._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o ishi_n and_o shall_v call_v i_o no_o more_o baali_n 17._o for_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o name_n of_o baalim_fw-la out_o of_o her_o mouth_n and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v remember_v by_o their_o name_n 18._o and_o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o make_v a_o covenant_n for_o they_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o with_o the_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o i_o will_v break_v the_o bow_n and_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o battle_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v make_v they_o to_o lie_v down_o safe_o 19_o and_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o yea_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n 20._o i_o will_v even_o betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o in_o faithfulness_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n 21._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n 22._o and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v jezreel_n 23._o and_o i_o will_v sow_v she_o unto_o i_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o that_o have_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n and_o i_o will_v say_v to_o they_o which_o be_v not_o my_o people_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n chap._n ii_o 1._o you_o that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n say_v to_o your_o brethren_n those_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n meus_fw-la ammi_n for_o now_o i_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o my_o people_n and_o say_v to_o your_o sister_n of_o those_o two_o tribe_n ruchamah_n for_o my_o mercy_n shall_v watch_v over_o they_o 2._o and_o when_o you_o have_v acknowledge_v their_o happiness_n than_o every_o one_o of_o you_o may_v think_v of_o a_o quarrel_n a_o just_a quarrel_n you_o have_v to_o your_o own_o mother_n i._o to_o all_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o she_o have_v not_o behave_v herself_o like_o my_o spouse_n nor_o shall_v i_o answer_v she_o with_o the_o love_n of_o a_o husband_n hieron_n unless_o she_o make_v way_n for_o reconciliation_n of_o herself_o by_o a_o clean_a removal_n of_o her_o filthy_a pollution_n and_o of_o her_o dote_a foolish_a demeanour_n in_o the_o idle_a love_n show_v to_o those_o imaginary_a deity_n that_o deserve_v it_o not_o 3._o which_o she_o have_v best_a to_o remove_v lest_o by_o way_n of_o requital_n of_o her_o make_v herself_o gay_a for_o those_o her_o best_a belove_a i_o strip_v she_o stark_o naked_a and_o expose_v she_o as_o bare_a as_o ever_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n in_o some_o open_a wilderness_n or_o dry_a land_n where_o i_o may_v take_v that_o advantage_n to_o kill_v she_o with_o very_a thirst_n 4._o when_o this_o severity_n fall_v upon_o the_o mother_n the_o whole_a nation_n the_o particular_a child_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v any_o mercy_n be_v no_o better_a than_o child_n of_o a_o adulterous_a bed_n and_o most_o foul_a idolatry_n 5._o for_o their_o mother_n have_v play_v the_o harlot_n she_o that_o conceive_v they_o have_v bring_v shame_n upon_o herself_o and_o they_o the_o rather_o because_o she_o have_v not_o stick_v to_o profess_v it_o open_o that_o she_o will_v follow_v the_o example_n of_o her_o paramour_n the_o assyrian_a and_o egyptian_a idolater_n that_o give_v she_o forsooth_o a_o constant_a supplier_fw-fr of_o her_o bread_n and_o her_o water_n and_o her_o wool_n and_o her_o flax_n and_o her_o oil_n and_o her_o drink_n and_o what_o not_o for_o all_o this_o she_o ascribe_v to_o their_o acquaintance_n and_o to_o the_o bounty_n of_o their_o god_n 6._o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o she_o shall_v brag_v of_o none_o of_o these_o courtesy_n receive_v from_o they_o the_o time_n when_o her_o way_n thither_o shall_v be_v hedge_v in_o as_o with_o thorn_n and_o in_o every_o corner_n so_o fence_v about_o that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o evasion_n from_o the_o assyrian_a slavery_n to_o which_o she_o shall_v be_v lead_v along_o in_o bond_n and_o triumph_n 7._o when_o her_o quondam-lover_n have_v bring_v she_o to_o those_o hard_a embrace_n she_o will_v then_o strive_v to_o court_v they_o and_o woo_v they_o but_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o work_v nothing_o upon_o their_o affection_n and_o find_v by_o sad_a experience_n that_o she_o seek_v in_o vain_a for_o what_o will_v not_o be_v find_v she_o will_v then_o fall_v if_o not_o too_o late_a upon_o this_o sad_a resolution_n i_o will_v now_o go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o right_a husband_n he_o be_v the_o both_o first_o and_o he_o be_v the_o both_o best_a and_o i_o have_v since_o taste_v of_o no_o such_o happiness_n as_o i_o ever_o be_v sure_a of_o in_o the_o fruition_n of_o his_o favour_n 8._o this_o she_o will_v then_o say_v but_o she_o shall_v soon_o have_v take_v notice_n that_o i_o be_v the_o true_a author_n of_o what_o she_o call_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n
debar_v we_o of_o the_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n that_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o take_v in_o our_o rich_a supply_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 17._o for_o now_o not_o only_o the_o corn_n above_o ground_n be_v destroy_v but_o the_o very_a seed_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n be_v putrisied_a under_o the_o clod_n so_o that_o our_o hope_n of_o a_o good_a harvest_n be_v bury_v with_o it_o and_o our_o garner_n be_v destroy_v our_o barn_n empty_v and_o ruin_v and_o our_o corn_n wither_v 18._o o_o how_o the_o very_a cattle_n sensible_a of_o their_o want_n in_o their_o loud_a bellow_n seem_v to_o groan_v and_o cry_v unto_o god_n as_o elsewhere_o the_o hungry_a raven_n be_v say_v to_o call_v upon_o he_o who_o have_v a_o ear_n for_o they_o and_o will_v much_o more_o be_v favourable_a to_o our_o prayer_n who_o be_v not_o so_o forward_o to_o bemoan_v ourselves_o as_o the_o herd_n of_o bruit_n beast_n be_v in_o their_o woeful_a condition_n and_o turbari_fw-la perplexity_n for_o lack_v of_o pasture_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o sheep_n that_o as_o heavy_o though_o more_o remissly_a and_o silent_o express_v their_o sad_a and_o desolate_a case_n 19_o i_o can_v not_o but_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o roar_a of_o the_o poor_a beast_n may_v put_v i_o upon_o it_o for_o that_o cruelty_n of_o our_o enemy_n that_o carry_v all_o before_o they_o like_o a_o consume_a fire_n destroy_v the_o fruitful_a place_n of_o the_o once-plentiful_a but_o now_o a_o most_o desert_a land_n and_o like_o a_o continue_a flame_n fearful_o burn_v up_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n 20._o and_o if_o i_o shall_v leave_v cry_v and_o call_v upon_o thou_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n sing_z every_o one_o of_o they_o as_o confute_v the_o dulness_n and_o coldness_n of_o my_o affection_n and_o the_o too_o little_a pity_n of_o myself_o and_o they_o will_v continue_v their_o loud_a and_o heavy_a cry_n unto_o thou_o because_o the_o great_a river_n of_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o fruitful_a earth_n parch_v with_o heat_n be_v become_v like_o a_o dry_a and_o desolate_a wilderness_n the_o pasture_n now_o deserve_v no_o other_o name_n among_o we_o chap._n ii_o 1._o blow_v you_o the_o trumpet_n in_o zion_n and_o sound_v a_o alarm_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 come_v for_o it_o be_v high_a at_o hand_n 2_o a_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o gloominess_n a_o day_n of_o cloud_n &_o of_o thick_a darkness_n as_o the_o morning_n spread_v upon_o the_o mountain_n a_o great_a people_n and_o a_o strong_a there_o have_v not_o be_v ever_o the_o like_a neither_o shall_v be_v any_o more_o after_o it_o even_o to_o the_o year_n of_o many_o generation_n 3_o a_o fire_n devour_v before_o they_o and_o behind_o they_o a_o flame_n burn_v the_o land_n be_v as_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n before_o they_o and_o behind_o they_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n yea_o and_o nothing_o shall_v escape_v they_o 4_o the_o appearance_n of_o they_o be_v as_o the_o appearance_n of_o horse_n and_o as_o horseman_n so_o shall_v they_o run_v 5_o like_o the_o noise_n of_o charet_n on_o the_o top_n of_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 as_o a_o strong_a people_n set_v in_o battle_n array_n 6_o before_o their_o face_n the_o people_n shall_v be_v much_o pain_v all_o face_n shall_v gather_v blackness_n 7_o they_o shall_v run_v like_o mighty_a man_n they_o shall_v climb_v the_o wall_n like_o man_n of_o war_n and_o they_o shall_v march_v every_o one_o on_o his_o way_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o break_v their_o rank_n 8_o neither_o shall_v one_o thrust_v another_o they_o shall_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o his_o path_n and_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 city_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 they_o shall_v enter_v in_o at_o the_o window_n like_o a_o thief_n 10_o the_o earth_n shall_v quake_v before_o they_o the_o heaven_n shall_v tremble_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 army_n for_o his_o camp_n be_v very_o great_a for_o he_o be_v strong_a that_o execute_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 say_v the_o lord_n turn_v you_o even_o to_o i_o with_o all_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 garment_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 and_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a 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_n offer_v and_o a_o drink_n offer_v 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 assemble_v the_o elder_n gather_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 closet_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 and_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 thing_n heritage_n to_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 for_o his_o land_n and_o pity_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 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 off_o from_o you_o the_o northern_a army_n &_o will_v drive_v he_o into_o a_o land_n barren_a and_o desolate_a with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n sea_n &_o his_o hinder_a part_n towards_o the_o utmost_a sea_n &_o his_o stink_n shall_v come_v up_o &_o his_o ill_a savour_n shall_v come_v up_o because_o he_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n 21_o fear_v not_o o_o land_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v great_a thing_n 22_o be_v not_o afraid_a you_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n for_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n do_v spring_n for_o the_o tree_n bear_v her_o fruit_n the_o figtree_n and_o the_o vine_n do_v yield_v their_o strength_n 23_o be_v glad_a then_o you_o child_n of_o zion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o he_o have_v give_v you_o the_o former_a rain_n moderate_o and_o he_o will_v cause_v to_o come_v down_o for_o you_o the_o rain_n the_o former_a rain_n and_o the_o latter_a rain_n in_o the_o first_o month_n 24_o and_o the_o floor_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o wheat_n and_o the_o fat_n shall_v overflow_v with_o wine_n and_o oil_n 25_o and_o i_o will_v restore_v to_o you_o the_o year_n that_o the_o locust_n have_v eat_v the_o canker-worm_n and_o the_o caterpillar_n and_o the_o palmer-worm_n my_o great_a army_n which_o i_o send_v among_o you_o 26_o and_o you_o shall_v eat_v in_o plenty_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n that_o have_v deal_v wondrous_o with_o you_o and_o my_o people_n shall_v never_o be_v ashamed_a 27_o and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o none_o else_o and_o my_o 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field_n 5_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o that_o shall_v cast_v a_o cord_n by_o lot_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n 6_o prophesy_v you_o not_o say_v they_o to_o they_o that_o prophesy_v they_o shall_v not_o prophesy_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v shame_n 7_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v name_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straiten_v be_v these_o his_o do_n do_v not_o my_o word_n do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o 8_o even_o of_o late_a my_o people_n be_v rise_v up_o as_o a_o enemy_n you_o pull_v off_o the_o robe_n with_o the_o garment_n from_o they_o that_o pass_v by_o secure_o as_o man_n averse_a from_o war_n 9_o the_o woman_n of_o my_o people_n have_v you_o cast_v out_o from_o their_o pleasant_a house_n from_o their_o child_n have_v you_o take_v away_o my_o glory_n for_o ever_o 10_o arise_v you_o and_o depart_v for_o this_o be_v not_o your_o rest_n because_o it_o be_v pollute_v it_o shall_v destroy_v 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parent_n 10._o therefore_o as_o you_o eject_v their_o mother_n so_o will_v i_o eject_v you_o come_v then_o and_o prepare_v yourselves_o to_o be_v pack_v out_o of_o this_o land_n which_o your_o sin_n have_v so_o pullute_v it_o shall_v be_v no_o dwell_v place_n for_o such_o as_o you_o it_o shall_v rather_o be_v a_o mean_n utter_o to_o destroy_v you_o and_o vomit_v you_o out_o pessimam_fw-la as_o a_o matter_n of_o most_o filthy_a corruption_n 25._o that_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n troublesome_a unto_o she_o 12._o be_v not_o this_o a_o fit_a people_n to_o shake_v up_o their_o best_a prophet_n as_o they_o do_v but_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o what_o prophet_n will_v please_v
the_o edict_n and_o obsequium_fw-la precept_n of_o omri_n that_o wicked_a king_n of_o israel_n be_v observe_v with_o thou_o more_o ready_o than_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n the_o son_n of_o omri_n after_o who_o advice_n and_o example_n you_o have_v so_o frame_v the_o course_n of_o your_o life_n as_o if_o you_o intend_v that_o i_o shall_v make_v you_o a_o desolation_n and_o all_o your_o inhabitant_n a_o hiss_a therefore_o shall_v you_o bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o my_o people_n 12._o they_o that_o pass_v by_o and_o see_v the_o ruin_n of_o your_o city_n shall_v lay_v all_o the_o blame_n and_o shame_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o rapine_n of_o her_o rich_a citizen_n and_o the_o lie_a cozen_a and_o dissemble_v of_o the_o other_o inhabitant_n chap._n vii_o 1_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o as_o when_o they_o have_v gather_v the_o summer-fruit_n as_o the_o grape-gleaning_n of_o the_o vintage_n there_o be_v no_o 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her_o mother_n the_o daughter_n in_o law_n against_o her_o mother_n in_o law_n a_o man_n enemy_n be_v the_o man_n of_o his_o own_o house_n 7_o therefore_o i_o will_v look_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v wait_v for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o god_n will_v hear_v i_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o i_o 9_o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o until_o he_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o to_o the_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n 10_o then_o she_o that_o be_v my_o enemy_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o shame_n shall_v cover_v she_o which_o say_v unto_o i_o where_o be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n i_o eye_n shall_v behold_v she_o and_o now_o shall_v she_o be_v tread_v down_o as_o the_o mire_n of_o the_o street_n 11_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thy_o wall_n be_v to_o be_v build_v in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o decree_n be_v far_o remove_v 12_o in_o that_o day_n also_o he_o shall_v come_v even_o to_o thou_o from_o assyria_n and_o from_o the_o fortify_v city_n and_o from_o the_o fortress_n even_o to_o the_o river_n and_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o mountain_n to_o mountain_n 13_o notwithstanding_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v desolate_a because_o of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o do_n 14_o feed_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o rod_n the_o flock_n of_o thy_o heritage_n which_o dwell_v solitary_o in_o the_o wood_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o carmel_n let_v they_o feed_v in_o bashan_n and_o gilead_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a 15_o according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o come_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n will_v i_o show_v unto_o he_o marvellous_a thing_n 16_o the_o nation_n shall_v see_v and_o be_v confound_v at_o all_o their_o might_n they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o mouth_n their_o ear_n shall_v be_v deaf_a 17_o they_o shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n like_o a_o serpent_n they_o shall_v move_v out_o of_o their_o hole_n like_o worm_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o shall_v fear_v because_o of_o thou_o 18_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n he_o retain_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n 19_o he_o will_v turn_v again_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n and_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n 20_o thou_o will_v perform_v the_o truth_n to_o jacob_n and_o the_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n which_o thou_o have_v swear_v unto_o our_o father_n from_o the_o day_n of_o old_a chap._n vii_o 1._o you_o have_v hear_v what_o you_o shall_v 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and_o from_o mountain_n to_o mountain_n shall_v they_o come_v to_o thou_o 17._o for_o the_o country_n from_o whence_o they_o shall_v thus_o come_v to_o thou_o shall_v fall_v to_o ruin_v and_o desolation_n for_o the_o sinful_a inhabitant_n thereof_o which_o shall_v have_v that_o fruit_n of_o their_o wicked_a work_n and_o so_o many_o of_o they_o for_o very_a need_n be_v force_v to_o repair_v unto_o thou_o 14._o so_o be_v it_o o_o lord_n for_o their_o chastisement_n and_o for_o our_o return_n and_o recovery_n of_o our_o former_a estate_n feed_v thy_o own_o people_n again_o as_o their_o careful_a shepherd_n go_v before_o they_o with_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o shepherd_n hook_n as_o the_o peculiar_a flock_n of_o thy_o heritage_n they_o that_o have_v lodge_v long_o like_v as_o in_o a_o barren_a and_o solitary_a place_n in_o a_o wood_n let_v they_o now_o come_v to_o feed_v again_o in_o as_o pleasant_a place_n as_o those_o of_o mount_n carmel_n and_o in_o as_o rich_a pasture_n as_o those_o of_o basan_n 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i_o atâ—endebuutur_fw-la when_o they_o be_v ripe_a for_o justice_n atâ—endebuutur_fw-la to_o cut_v they_o down_o and_o this_o will_v prove_v true_a by_o the_o event_n when_o one_o that_o i_o shall_v choose_v out_o i._n the_o chaldaean_n as_o wise_a and_o populous_a a_o nation_n as_o they_o shall_v begin_v to_o make_v his_o way_n through_o they_o without_o any_o resistance_n when_o that_o day_n come_v it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o i_o smite_v thou_o o_o ninive_n with_o a_o blow_n that_o shall_v come_v so_o close_a and_o home_n g._n that_o it_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v reiterated_a by_o any_o second_o attempt_n 13._o with_o that_o blow_n shall_v i_o break_v his_o yoke_n the_o troublesome_a
mother-city_n shall_v be_v lead_v away_o captive_a and_o in_o that_o capacity_n shall_v the_o inferior_a town_n like_v so_o many_o of_o her_o handmaid_n attend_v upon_o she_o 〈◊〉_d drive_v along_o like_v so_o many_o herd_n of_o cattle_n low_v as_o they_o go_v or_o like_o so_o many_o mournful_a dove_n all_o the_o way_n lament_v and_o tympana_fw-la strike_v upon_o their_o heart_n and_o breast_n to_o a_o heavy_a sound_n within_o than_o their_o enemy_n can_v beat_v upon_o their_o drum_n 8._o thus_o do_v they_o lament_v the_o empty_n of_o nineveh_n which_o ancient_o indeed_o be_v very_o populous_a and_o in_o that_o like_o a_o fishpond_n rich_o store_v with_o water_n if_o that_o city_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o pool_n so_o enclose_v as_o the_o people_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o water_n and_o to_o follow_v the_o metaphor_n when_o it_o be_v let_v open_a this_o people_n will_v be_v as_o mute_a as_o fish_n they_o will_v run_v all_o out_o of_o their_o city_n as_o fast_o as_o water_v out_o of_o a_o pond_n a_o man_n may_v cry_v to_o they_o stay_v stay_v run_v not_o so_o fast_o from_o your_o rich_a city_n but_o not_o a_o man_n will_v look_v back_o to_o give_v a_o word_n of_o retreat_n 9_o will_v you_o now_o hear_v the_o commission_n and_o power_n that_o god_n himself_o will_v give_v to_o the_o babylonian_n for_o the_o complete_n of_o this_o work_n upon_o the_o ninevite_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o take_v all_o their_o silver_n and_o gold_n as_o a_o spoil_n that_o i_o allot_v to_o you_o for_o this_o service_n with_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d infinite_a store_n which_o the_o ninivites_n have_v hoard_a up_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d pompous_a and_o stately_a furniture_n which_o they_o abound_v withal_o above_o all_o that_o a_o man_n may_v desire_v 10._o with_o no_o other_o commission_n be_v niniveh_n so_o empty_v and_o inanita_fw-la lay_v open_a and_o expose_v to_o all_o injury_n and_o misery_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o their_o heart_n shall_v melt_v within_o they_o and_o their_o knee_n smite_v together_o and_o extreme_a pain_n seize_v upon_o their_o loin_n as_o upon_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n which_o shall_v turn_v their_o very_a face_n into_o a_o black_a and_o mournful_a hue_n 11._o when_o this_o prophecy_n come_v to_o be_v fulfil_v you_o may_v well_o ask_v the_o question_n what_o be_v now_o become_v of_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a assyrian_n that_o domineer_v over_o other_o nation_n as_o the_o lion_n do_v over_o other_o creature_n and_o make_v their_o court_n like_o the_o lion_n den_n where_o their_o young_a one_o be_v cram_v and_o enrich_v with_o all_o variety_n of_o spoil_n there_o the_o lion_n be_v wont_a to_o strut_v himself_o the_o old_a crafty_a lion_n and_o the_o youngster_n the_o lion_n whelp_n 〈◊〉_d which_o none_o can_v make_v afraid_a 12._o this_o lion_n hunt_v and_o prey_v sufficient_o where_o he_o list_v for_o his_o young_a one_o he_o strangle_v other_o creature_n at_o his_o pleasure_n to_o be_v make_v food_n for_o his_o lioness_n and_o so_o fill_v his_o den_n and_o every_o corner_n in_o they_o with_o rapine_n 13._o this_o i_o wink_v at_o for_o a_o while_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o now_o 5._o have_v at_o thou_o for_o nineve_n chariot_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o fetch_v home_o her_o prey_n shall_v now_o at_o my_o command_n be_v consume_v and_o vanish_v in_o their_o smoke_n and_o her_o young_a gallant_n which_o be_v as_o her_o fierce_a young_a lion_n shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o which_o weapon_n they_o glory_v and_o presume_v so_o much_o and_o by_o which_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o all_o her_o ability_n of_o range_v about_o the_o earth_n to_o prey_v upon_o who_o she_o list_v so_o that_o nineveh_n proud_a message_n and_o command_n hereafter_o 11._o shall_v find_v none_o that_o will_v give_v they_o the_o hear_n chap._n iii_o 1_o woe_n to_o the_o bloody_a city_n it_o be_v all_o full_a of_o lie_n and_o robbery_n the_o prey_n depart_v not_o 2_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o whip_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o rattle_a of_o the_o wheel_n and_o of_o the_o praunse_a horse_n and_o of_o the_o jump_v chariot_n 3_o the_o horseman_n lift_v up_o both_o the_o bright_a sword_n and_o the_o glitter_a spear_n and_o there_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o slay_v and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o carcas_n and_o there_o be_v none_o end_v of_o their_o corpse_n they_o stumble_v upon_o their_o corpse_n 4_o because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o whoredom_n of_o the_o well-favoured_n harlot_n the_o mistress_n of_o witchcraft_n that_o sell_v nation_n through_o her_o whoredom_n and_o family_n through_o her_o witchcraft_n 5_o behold_v i_o be_o against_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v discover_v thy_o skirt_n upon_o thy_o face_n and_o i_o will_v show_v the_o nation_n thy_o nakedness_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thy_o shame_n 6_o and_o i_o will_v east_n abominable_a filth_n upon_o thou_o and_o make_v thou_o vile_a and_o will_v set_v thou_o as_o a_o gazingstock_n 7_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o they_o that_o look_v upon_o thou_o shall_v flee_v from_o thou_o and_o say_v nineveh_n be_v lay_v waste_n who_o will_v bemoan_v she_o whence_o shall_v i_o seek_v comforter_n for_o thou_o 8_o be_v thou_o better_a than_o populous_a no_o that_o be_v situate_a among_o theâ—_n river_n that_o have_v the_o water_n round_o about_o it_o who_o rampart_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o her_o wall_n be_v from_o the_o sea_n 9_o ethiopia_n and_o egypt_n be_v her_o strength_n and_o it_o be_v infinite_a put_v and_o lubim_n be_v thy_o helper_n 10_o yet_o be_v she_o carry_v away_o she_o go_v into_o captivity_n her_o young_a child_n also_o be_v dash_v in_o piece_n at_o the_o top_n of_o all_o the_o street_n and_o they_o cast_v lot_n for_o her_o honourable_a man_n and_o all_o her_o great_a man_n be_v bind_v in_o chain_n 11_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v drunken_a thou_o also_o shall_v be_v hide_v thou_o also_o shall_v seek_v strength_n because_o of_o the_o enemy_n 12_o all_o thy_o strong_a hold_n shall_v be_v like_a figtree_n with_o the_o first_o ripe_a fig_n if_o they_o be_v shake_v they_o shall_v even_o fall_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o eater_n 13_o behold_v thy_o people_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o be_v woman_n the_o gate_n of_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v set_v wide_o open_a unto_o thy_o enemy_n the_o fire_n shall_v devour_v thy_o bar_n 14_o draw_v thou_o water_n for_o the_o siege_n fortify_v thy_o strong_a hold_n go_v into_o clay_n and_o tread_v the_o mortar_n make_v strong_a the_o brickkil_n 15_o there_o shall_v the_o fire_n devour_v thou_o the_o sword_n shall_v cut_v thou_o off_o it_o shall_v eat_v thou_o up_o like_o the_o canker-worm_n make_v thyself_o many_o as_o the_o canker-worm_n make_v thyself_o many_o as_o the_o locust_n 16_o thou_o have_v multiply_v thy_o merchant_n above_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n the_o canker-worm_n spoil_v and_o flee_v away_o 17_o thy_o crown_a be_v as_o the_o locust_n and_o thy_o captain_n as_o the_o great_a grasshopper_n which_o camp_n in_o the_o hedge_n in_o the_o cold_a day_n but_o when_o the_o sun_n arise_v they_o flee_v away_o and_o their_o place_n be_v not_o know_v where_o they_o be_v 18_o thy_o shepherd_n slumber_n o_o king_n of_o assyria_n thy_o noble_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n thy_o people_n be_v scatter_v upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o no_o man_n gather_v they_o 19_o there_o be_v no_o heal_n of_o thy_o bruise_n thy_o wound_n be_v grievous_a all_o that_o hear_v the_o bruit_n of_o thou_o shall_v clap_v the_o hand_n over_o thou_o for_o upon_o who_o have_v not_o thy_o wickedness_n pass_v continual_o chap._n iii_o 1._o wo_n to_o the_o bloody_a city_n that_o have_v fill_v up_o her_o measure_n in_o the_o heavy_a sin_n of_o lie_v and_o extortion_n and_o when_o she_o have_v get_v a_o trick_n of_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n can_v never_o be_v bring_v to_o leave_v it_o 2._o for_o this_o must_v they_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o lash_n hold_v over_o they_o and_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o rattle_a wheel_n in_o the_o chariot_n of_o war_n and_o of_o the_o fierce_a galop_v steed_n in_o those_o swift_a chariot_n that_o seem_v to_o skip_v and_o dance_v as_o they_o pass_v along_o in_o their_o speedy_a pace_n 3._o among_o these_o the_o horseman_n shall_v advance_v his_o glitter_a spear_n with_o his_o sparkle_a sword_n after_o which_o so_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o slay_v and_o so_o many_o heap_n of_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v be_v throw_v np_n together_o that_o by_o the_o continual_a access_n of_o the_o dead_a corpse_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o stir_v but_o he_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o stumble_v upon_o they_o 4._o and_o all_o this_o be_v but_o the_o just_a recompense_n of_o the_o
hear_v from_o the_o fish-gate_n which_o be_v in_o that_o part_n which_o you_o call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n then_o a_o sad_a and_o doleful_a howl_n from_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o city_n and_o as_o woeful_a and_o con_fw-mi crash_a a_o noise_n from_o the_o high_a and_o most_o eminent_a part_n wherein_o be_v the_o temple_n and_o the_o palace_n place_n that_o have_v be_v often_o acquaint_v with_o sweet_a sound_n 11._o when_o the_o three_o chief_a place_n in_o jerusalem_n have_v thus_o begin_v to_o express_v their_o sad_a condition_n than_o you_o that_o dwell_v in_o nomen_fw-la the_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o city_n may_v second_v they_o with_o as_o doleful_a a_o echo_n to_o bewail_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o merchant_n thereabouts_o and_o the_o many_o fair_a onustiâ—_n heap_n of_o silver_n that_o they_o must_v leave_v behind_o they_o 12._o then_o will_v i_o suffer_v every_o rich_a corner_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v as_o narrow_o search_v and_o ransack_v by_o the_o chaldaean_a soldier_n as_o a_o man_n will_v peep_v and_o pry_v into_o the_o close_a place_n with_o the_o help_n of_o candle_n that_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o let_v nothing_o escape_v he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o bear_v away_o and_o so_o shall_v my_o justice_n meet_v with_o those_o that_o have_v live_v in_o ease_n and_o plenty_n and_o without_o any_o disturbance_n like_o wine_n that_o have_v be_v long_o settle_v on_o the_o lees_n without_o any_o removal_n out_o of_o one_o vessel_n into_o another_o these_o be_v they_o that_o soothe_v up_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o foolish_a persuasion_n that_o god_n take_v no_o great_a care_n of_o humane_a affair_n either_o to_o reward_v or_o to_o punish_v we_o here_o below_o according_a to_o our_o good_a or_o bad_a life_n and_o conversation_n 13._o but_o this_o be_v the_o day_n wherein_o i_o will_v confute_v they_o by_o expose_v their_o ill-gotten_a good_n as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n and_o bring_v their_o house_n wherein_o they_o nestle_v themselves_o so_o secure_o to_o utter_v ruin_n and_o desolatio_fw-la fearful_a desolation_n or_o at_o least_o by_o change_v the_o owner_n so_o that_o other_o man_n shall_v dwell_v in_o those_o goodly_a building_n which_o they_o have_v erect_v and_o drink_v up_o the_o fruit_n of_o those_o costly_a vineyard_n which_o they_o have_v plant_v for_o themselves_o 14._o this_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o very_o near_o and_o withal_o it_o fly_v swift_o towards_o we_o as_o a_o time_n that_o have_v quick_a wing_n then_o ordinary_a to_o convey_v itself_o it_o will_v be_v such_o a_o bustle_a day_n that_o you_o may_v hear_v it_o as_o well_o as_o see_v it_o and_o the_o stout_a man_n that_o hear_v the_o approach_n of_o that_o day_n will_v not_o pass_v it_o over_o so_o quick_o but_o that_o he_o will_v be_v hear_v to_o express_v the_o bitteruesse_n of_o the_o day_n in_o most_o bitter_a lamentation_n 15._o this_o day_n will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o a_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o yet_o a_o day_n wherein_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o 17._o straighten_v and_o pen_v in_o that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o way_n of_o evasion_n it_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o desolation_n of_o utter_a desolation_n without_o hope_n of_o recovery_n to_o most_o of_o they_o a_o dark_a and_o gloomy_a day_n without_o the_o least_o appearance_n of_o comfort_n and_o a_o cloudy_a and_o thick-cloudie_a day_n wherein_o the_o heaven_n whither_o we_o use_v to_o cast_v up_o our_o eye_n for_o relief_n will_v seem_v continual_o to_o frown_v upon_o we_o 16._o a_o day_n that_o will_v fright_v we_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o the_o alarm_n of_o war_n against_o the_o strong_a city_n and_o high_a tower_n that_o we_o have_v 17._o in_o this_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n 15._o i_o will_v cause_v man_n to_o be_v in_o such_o pressure_n and_o such_o straits_n that_o they_o shall_v see_v no_o more_o then_o blind_a man_n which_o way_n to_o turn_v themselves_o or_o what_o course_n to_o take_v that_o may_v rid_v they_o out_o of_o this_o distress_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o straits_n because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n their_o enemy_n shall_v make_v no_o more_o scruple_n of_o shed_v their_o blood_n then_o of_o tread_v upon_o the_o dust_n that_o be_v under_o their_o foot_n and_o their_o body_n shall_v have_v no_o better_a esteem_n than_o the_o dung_n of_o the_o earth_n 18._o in_o this_o day_n of_o god_n wrath_n their_o silver_n and_o gold_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o purchase_v their_o ransom_n but_o the_o whole_a land_n shall_v be_v sudden_o consume_v by_o the_o fierce_a and_o jealous_a wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o he_o will_v make_v a_o full_a and_o speedy_a riddance_n of_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n chap._n ii_o 1_o gather_v yourselves_o together_o yea_o gather_v together_o o_o nation_n not_o desire_v 2_o before_o the_o decree_n bring_v forth_o before_o the_o day_n pass_v as_o the_o chaff_n before_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o you_o before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n anger_v come_v upon_o you_o 3_o seek_v you_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v wrought_v his_o judgement_n seek_v righteousness_n seek_v meekness_n it_o may_v be_v you_o shall_v be_v hide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n anger_n 4_o for_o gaza_n shall_v be_v forsake_v and_o ashkelon_n a_o desolation_n they_o shall_v drive_v out_o ashdod_n at_o the_o noon_n day_n and_o ekron_n shall_v be_v root_v up_o 5_o woe_n unto_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o sea-coast_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o cherethite_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o you_o o_o canaan_n the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n i_o will_v even_o destroy_v thou_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o inhabitant_n 6_o and_o the_o sea-coast_n shall_v be_v dwelling_n and_o cottage_n for_o shepherd_n and_o fold_n for_o flock_n 7_o and_o the_o coast_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o remnant_n of_o 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lord_n of_o host_n 11_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v terrible_a unto_o they_o for_o he_o will_v famish_v all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o man_n shall_v worship_v he_o every_o one_o from_o his_o place_n even_o all_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o heathen_a 12_o you_o ethiopian_n also_o you_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o my_o sword_n 13_o and_o he_o will_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o north_n and_o destroy_v assyria_n and_o will_v make_v nineveh_n a_o desolation_n and_o dry_a like_o a_o wilderness_n 14_o and_o flock_n shall_v lie_v down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o nation_n both_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n shall_v lodge_v in_o the_o upper_a lintel_n of_o it_o their_o voice_n shall_v sing_v in_o the_o window_n desolation_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o threshold_n for_o he_o shall_v uncover_v the_o cedar-work_n 15._o this_o be_v the_o rejoice_v city_n that_o dwell_v careless_o that_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o i_o how_o be_v she_o become_v a_o desolation_n a_o place_n for_o beast_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o she_o shall_v hiss_v and_o wag_v his_o hand_n chap._n ii_o 1._o the_o day_n so_o foretell_v be_v so_o terrible_a and_o so_o near_o at_o hand_n alia_fw-la make_v a_o exact_a scrutiny_n and_o examination_n of_o yourselves_o first_o and_o then_o of_o what_o else_o may_v conduce_v to_o your_o safety_n o_o nation_n little_a worthy_a the_o love_n and_o good_a like_n of_o those_o that_o know_v your_o way_n 2._o do_v this_o before_o god_n peremptory_a and_o irrevocable_a decree_n produce_v the_o certain_a and_o final_a resolution_n for_o this_o day_n which_o shall_v be_v like_o one_o of_o his_o fan_v and_o winno_v day_n wherein_o he_o will_v separate_v
shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o priest_n upon_o his_o throne_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v between_o they_o both_o 14_o and_o the_o crown_n shall_v be_v to_o helem_n and_o to_o tobijah_n and_o to_o jedajah_n and_o to_o hen_n the_o son_n of_o zephaniah_n for_o a_o memorial_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 15_o and_o they_o that_o be_v far_o off_o shall_v come_v and_o build_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o and_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o will_v diligent_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n chap._n vi_o 1._o when_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n again_o to_o look_v about_o i_o i_o see_v four_o warlike_a chariot_n pass_v from_o between_o two_o strong_a mountain_n that_o appear_v like_o mountain_n of_o brass_n a_o type_n of_o four_o warlike_a troop_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o 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the_o former_a of_o the_o persian_n sable_a hue_n may_v figure_v the_o joyful_a triumph_n and_o victory_n that_o the_o force_n of_o the_o great_a alexander_n who_o command_v that_o chariot_n be_v to_o have_v over_o the_o vast_a army_n and_o country_n of_o the_o sad_a and_o mournful_a persian_a that_o be_v at_o last_o to_o taste_v of_o that_o sorrow_n which_o himself_o before_z have_v bring_v upon_o other_o the_o four_o chariot_n consist_v of_o divide_a force_n be_v bring_v along_o by_o horse_n of_o several_a colour_n some_o 〈◊〉_d speckled_a with_o round_a white_a spot_n like_o hailstone_n other_o of_o a_o transtulit_fw-la pale_a colour_n like_o ash_n the_o emblem_n of_o the_o syrian_a and_o egyptian_a force_n which_o fall_v so_o often_o and_o sudden_o like_o hailshot_n in_o several_a place_n before_o they_o be_v look_v for_o and_o by_o policy_n and_o subtlety_n conceal_v and_o cover_v their_o intention_n like_o fire_n under_o the_o ash_n till_o by_o the_o sudden_a breath_n of_o their_o 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several_a commander_n disperse_v towards_o the_o four_o climate_n of_o the_o know_v habitable_a world_n and_o though_o the_o wind_n may_v show_v their_o boisterous_a and_o uncertain_a disposition_n in_o themselves_o consider_v yet_o they_o shall_v execute_v nothing_o but_o according_a to_o the_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o go_v not_o forth_o till_o they_o have_v aliquo_fw-la present_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n alibi_fw-la to_o receive_v his_o command_n 6._o that_o which_o have_v the_o black_a horse_n be_v the_o persian_a army_n which_o take_v their_o progress_n not_o long_o since_o towards_o the_o northern_a country_n and_o the_o white_a those_o of_o alexander_n troop_n shall_v follow_v as_o hard_o after_o they_o of_o persia_n when_o the_o time_n of_o their_o commission_n for_o that_o service_n be_v be_v come_v but_o the_o speckled_a the_o various_a expedition_n of_o alexander_n force_n under_o 40._o ptolomaeus_n lagi_n shall_v take_v their_o way_n towards_o the_o southern_a part_n and_o be_v settle_v in_o egypt_n 7._o and_o the_o pale_a horse_n i._o those_o troop_n of_o alexander_n follower_n that_o shall_v take_v their_o name_n and_o rise_v from_o seleucus_n they_o shall_v have_v many_o several_a plot_n and_o essay_n about_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o all_o the_o country_n hereabout_o they_o will_v make_v their_o several_a attempt_n deus_fw-la and_o the_o commission_n which_o they_o recover_v from_o the_o almighty_a commander_n of_o all_o run_v in_o these_o term_n go_v make_v your_o several_a per_fw-la ambulation_n and_o assay_n in_o several_a country_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o according_o they_o will_v dispose_v of_o themselves_o here_o and_o there_o in_o the_o several_a progress_n of_o their_o military_a force_n 8._o while_o i_o be_v intent_n upon_o the_o vision_n the_o angel_n call_v i_o near_o to_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v some_o new_a observation_n to_o impart_v and_o this_o it_o be_v mark_v these_o army_n of_o the_o persian_n say_v he_o that_o take_v their_o journey_n into_o the_o north_n they_o have_v revenge_v the_o injury_n you_o receive_v from_o the_o babylonian_a and_o so_o abundant_o satisfy_v the_o anger_n which_o i_o just_o conceive_v against_o those_o northern_a part_n 9_o then_o come_v a_o particular_a command_n to_o i_o from_o the_o lord_n to_o this_o effect_n 10._o that_o i_o shall_v take_v to_o i_o some_o of_o they_o that_o be_v new_o return_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n which_o god_n have_v so_o powerful_o revenge_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o persian_a and_o among_o those_o that_o i_o be_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o hulday_n al._n helem_n be_v to_o be_v call_v by_o name_n from_o who_o and_o from_o tobijah_n and_o jedajah_n myself_o make_n my_o appearance_n at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o house_n of_o josiah_n the_o son_n of_o zephaniah_n 11._o from_o they_o i_o be_v to_o receive_v silver_n and_o gold_n which_o lie_v in_o their_o hand_n for_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o employ_v it_o to_o the_o make_n of_o several_a crown_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o josuah_n the_o son_n of_o josedeck_v the_o highpriest_n that_o herein_o he_o may_v be_v adumbrati_fw-la like_o the_o high-priest_n his_o predecessor_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o crown_n in_o time_n of_o public_a joy_n and_o gratulation_n 12._o and_o then_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o he_o behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n from_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n fix_v your_o eye_n upon_o your_o messiah_n your_o great_a deliverer_n of_o who_o and_o who_o delivery_n all_o other_o deliverer_n and_o deliverance_n as_o this_o of_o babylon_n be_v but_o little_a shadow_n he_o shall_v bud_v forth_o and_o flourish_v in_o due_a time_n answerable_a to_o his_o name_n of_o branch_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v out_o 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plain_n have_v the_o same_o benefit_n of_o a_o quiet_a and_o secure_a repose_n and_o a_o rich_a habitation_n 8._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v again_o unto_o i_o say_v 9_o thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n by_o former_a prophet_n saying_n in_o your_o public_a place_n of_o judgement_n proceed_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o true_a justice_n and_o equity_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o silthy_a lucre_n or_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o affection_n and_o in_o your_o private_a action_n and_o commerce_n with_o one_o another_o show_v that_o kindness_n and_o compassion_n that_o shall_v be_v expect_v among_o brethren_n of_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o alliance_n and_o of_o the_o same_o religion_n and_o profession_n 10._o let_v there_o be_v no_o injure_v or_o oppress_v of_o the_o widow_n the_o orphan_n the_o stranger_n or_o any_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o afflict_a among_o you_o and_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o your_o heart_n devise_v or_o conceive_v any_o mischievous_a intention_n against_o one_o another_o all_o this_o i_o command_v your_o father_n by_o the_o former_a prophet_n 11._o but_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v of_o that_o ear_n they_o shrink_v up_o the_o shoulder_n and_o in_o plain_a rebellion_n turn_v their_o back_n upon_o their_o good_a guide_n and_o follow_v those_o course_n that_o will_v make_v their_o care_n dull_a for_o any_o holy_a counsel_n that_o call_v for_o this_o obedience_n 12._o and_o thus_o by_o degree_n they_o make_v their_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o set_a opposition_n to_o all_o exhortation_n of_o obedience_n as_o hard_o as_o flint_n or_o any_o the_o hard_a and_o most_o durable_a stone_n that_o 〈◊〉_d there_o may_v be_v no_o admittance_n for_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o precept_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n send_v they_o by_o those_o that_o be_v to_o that_o purpose_n raise_v up_o and_o enlighten_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n for_o such_o be_v all_o your_o former_a prophet_n and_o this_o 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have_v be_v so_o much_o frequent_v such_o and_o so_o heavy_a be_v the_o solitude_n and_o barrenness_n of_o that_o land_n that_o have_v be_v account_v the_o delight_n and_o paradise_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n chap._n viii_o 1._o again_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n come_v to_o i_o say_v 2._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o be_v jealous_a for_o zion_n with_o great_a jealousy_n and_o i_o be_v jealous_a for_o she_o with_o great_a fury_n 3_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o return_v unto_o zion_n and_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o city_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o holy_a mountain_n 4_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n there_o shall_v yet_o old_a man_n and_o old_a woman_n dwell_v in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o every_o man_n with_o his_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n for_o very_a age_n 5_o and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o boy_n and_o girl_n play_v in_o the_o street_n thereof_o 6_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o this_o people_n in_o these_o day_n shall_v it_o also_o be_v marvellous_a in_o my_o eye_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n behold_v i_o will_v save_v my_o people_n from_o the_o east-country_n and_o from_o the_o west-country_n 8_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n 9_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n let_v your_o hand_n be_v strong_a you_o that_o hear_v in_o these_o day_n these_o word_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v lay_v that_o the_o temple_n may_v be_v build_v 10_o for_o before_o these_o day_n there_o be_v no_o hire_n for_o man_n nor_o any_o hire_n for_o beast_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o peace_n to_o he_o that_o go_v out_o or_o come_v in_o because_o of_o the_o affliction_n for_o i_o set_v all_o man_n every_o one_o against_o his_o neighbour_n 11_o but_o now_o i_o will_v not_o be_v unto_o the_o residue_n of_o this_o people_n as_o in_o the_o former_a day_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 12_o for_o the_o seed_n shall_v be_v prosperous_a the_o vine_n shall_v give_v her_o fruit_n and_o the_o ground_n shall_v give_v her_o increase_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v give_v their_o dew_n and_o i_o will_v curse_v the_o remnant_n of_o this_o people_n to_o possess_v all_o these_o thing_n 13_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o aâ—â—_n you_o be_v a_o curse_n among_o the_o heathen_a o_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o will_v i_o save_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n fear_v not_o but_o let_v your_o hand_n be_v strong_a 14_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n as_o i_o think_v to_o punish_v you_o when_o your_o father_n provoke_v i_o to_o wrath_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o repent_v not_o 15_o so_o again_o have_v i_o think_v in_o these_o day_n to_o do_v well_o unto_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n fear_v you_o not_o 16_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o shall_v do_v speak_v you_o every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n in_o your_o gate_n 17_o and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o your_o heart_n against_o his_o neighbour_n and_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n for_o all_o these_o be_v thing_n that_o i_o hate_v say_v the_o lord_n 18_o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o fast_o of_o the_o four_o month_n and_o the_o fast_o of_o the_o five_o and_o the_o fast_o of_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o fast_o of_o the_o ten_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o cheerful_a feast_n therefore_o love_v the_o truth_n and_o peace_n 20_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n it_o shall_v yet_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o shall_v come_v people_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o many_o city_n 21_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o city_n shbll_v go_v to_o another_o say_v let_v we_o go_v speedy_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o 22_o yea_o many_o people_n and_o strong_a nation_n shall_v come_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n 23_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o those_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o ten_o man_n shall_v take_v hold_v out_o of_o all_o language_n of_o the_o nation_n even_o shall_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o skirt_n of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o jew_n say_v we_o will_v go_v with_o you_o for_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o god_n be_v with_o you_o chap._n viii_o 1._o and_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v thus_o express_v further_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n and_o to_o make_v way_n for_o a_o satisfactory_a answer_n to_o their_o question_n 2._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o hostes._n as_o my_o great_a wrath_n and_o justice_n upon_o my_o own_o people_n follow_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v mention_v before_o so_o now_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o jealousy_n for_o zion_n the_o seat_n on_o my_o jewish_a church_n and_o my_o great_a anger_n no_o now_o against_o she_o but_o for_o she_o shall_v be_v
they_o come_v against_o my_o people_n with_o their_o great_a force_n of_o horse_n wherein_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n i_o will_v strike_v all_o their_o horse_n with_o astonishment_n and_o their_o rider_n with_o fury_n as_o jerusalem_n be_v strike_v before_o when_o she_o have_v drink_v of_o that_o cup_n of_o giddiness_n that_o expose_v she_o to_o ruin_v but_o towards_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n at_o that_o time_n will_v i_o open_v my_o watchful_a and_o favourable_a eye_n while_o i_o smite_v their_o enemy_n horse-force_n with_o blindness_n that_o they_o may_v rather_o engage_v themselves_o more_o and_o more_o in_o their_o own_o danger_n then_o see_v how_o to_o effect_v what_o they_o subtle_o plot_v and_o contrive_v against_o my_o people_n 5._o then_o shall_v the_o prince_n and_o champion_n of_o judah_n say_v within_o their_o heart_n that_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n must_v be_v in_o i_o even_o in_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n their_o god_n 6._o about_o that_o time_n i_o will_v make_v the_o governor_n of_o judah_n like_o a_o live_a coal_n of_o fire_n ligna_fw-la compass_v about_o with_o dry_a wood_n that_o can_v quick_o set_v all_o about_o it_o in_o a_o flame_n or_o like_o a_o torch_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o sheaf_n of_o corn_n that_o will_v soon_o convey_v the_o heat_n and_o danger_n to_o all_o that_o be_v near_o like_o such_o a_o fire_n shall_v they_o sudden_o and_o fearful_o consume_v all_o their_o enemy_n that_o compass_v they_o about_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o on_o the_o left_a and_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o while_n shall_v remain_v immovable_a like_o 3._o the_o stone_n we_o speak_v of_o before_o in_o her_o own_o place_n where_o jerusalem_n be_v ever_o seat_v and_o so_o shall_v that_o large_a church_n whereof_o jerusalem_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v from_o that_o rock_n which_o give_v it_o such_o support_n 18._o that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o 7._o and_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o his_o people_n in_o judaea_n 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o ever_o do_v from_o the_o beginning_n i._o by_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o power_n and_o wisdom_n that_o the_o honour_n may_v be_v his_o own_o and_o man_n may_v have_v no_o part_n in_o it_o and_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o great_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o magnify_v itself_o for_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n as_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o they_o 8._o thus_o in_o those_o time_n shall_v god_n defend_v with_o his_o people_n of_o judaea_n the_o inhabitant_n also_o of_o jerusalem_n that_o we_o may_v account_v they_o 7._o not_o our_o guardian_n but_o the_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o divine_a protection_n with_o we_o and_o the_o infirm_a and_o inferior_a sort_n among_o they_o that_o you_o think_v 〈◊〉_d likely_a to_o fall_v from_o their_o station_n shall_v then_o prove_v another_o david_n for_o valour_n 〈◊〉_d to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o they_o of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n like_o man_n of_o the_o prace_v house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v near_a to_o his_o care_n and_o defence_n and_o like_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o near_a attendance_n upon_o his_o person_n and_o in_o his_o holy_a temple_n above_o can_v but_o be_v near_o to_o all_o safety_n and_o freedom_n from_o danger_n 9_o then_o shall_v any_o justice_n find_v out_o way_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o those_o nation_n that_o have_v come_v in_o hostile_a manner_n against_o jerusalem_n 10._o but_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o grace_n of_o my_o spirit_n in_o such_o plentiful_a manner_n that_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v in_o hearty_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n and_o in_o 9_o humble_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n beg_v my_o gracious_a pardon_n for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o in_o a_o sad_a repentance_n they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v not_o in_o my_o 19.37_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o head_n and_o side_n only_o but_o in_o my_o very_a heart_n too_o with_o their_o wicked_a and_o blasphemous_a word_n more_o than_o with_o their_o spear_n and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o that_o suffer_v so_o much_o by_o they_o before_o they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v what_o he_o wasâ—_n as_o bitter_o shall_v they_o mourn_v 26._o as_o one_o will_v mourn_v for_o his_o dilecto_fw-la first-born_a son_n or_o his_o only_a son_n that_o have_v the_o great_a share_n in_o his_o love_n and_o affection_n with_o such_o sorrow_n shall_v they_o look_v upon_o his_o passion_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o look_v upon_o it_o with_o love_n and_o with_o resolution_n 6._o to_o forbear_v the_o pierce_a he_o afresh_o by_o continuance_n in_o sin_n or_o else_o there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o they_o will_v 7._o weep_v and_o howl_v too_o late_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o when_o he_o come_v in_o his_o glory_n 11._o but_o in_o the_o first_o and_o more_o seasonable_a time_n then_o will_v there_o be_v a_o great_a and_o heavy_a lamentation_n in_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v be_v second_v in_o the_o church_n that_o jerusalem_n yet_o resemble_v it_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o great_a mourning_n for_o the_o death_n of_o good_a 24._o josiah_n call_v the_o mourning_n of_o hadadrimmon_n a_o city_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o mageddon_n 12._o and_o the_o whole_a land_n shall_v have_v cause_n to_o mourn_v every_o family_n apart_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n too_o apart_o as_o your_o custom_n be_v in_o time_n of_o great_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o nathan_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o for_o what_o family_n have_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o pierce_v their_o messiah_n it_o be_v not_o the_o issue_n leave_v of_o the_o royal_a family_n nor_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o princely_a tribe_n that_o can_v plead_v a_o exemption_n from_o that_o guilt_n 13._o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o for_o even_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n have_v as_o great_a a_o hand_n in_o it_o as_o any_o other_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n 7._o shemei_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o 14._o and_o so_o in_o sum_n all_o the_o several_a family_n that_o remain_v un-named_n every_o family_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o as_o all_o some_o way_n or_o other_o guilty_a of_o that_o great_a offence_n against_o the_o messiah_n who_o they_o have_v pierce_v by_o contribute_v much_o to_o his_o heavy_a suffering_n and_o therefore_o shall_v pierce_v their_o own_o heart_n with_o some_o deep_a remorse_n and_o impression_n of_o sorrow_n with_o these_o shall_v the_o several_a family_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n soon_o or_o late_a bewail_v their_o sin_n the_o chief_a murderer_n of_o our_o messiah_n which_o make_v they_o all_o accessory_n or_o rather_o principal_n in_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o life_n and_o the_o soon_o the_o better_a but_o still_o as_o one_o eye_n look_n upon_o the_o grief_n the_o other_o look_v upon_o the_o love_n wherewith_o he_o be_v pierce_v for_o chap._n xiii_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n 2._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o name_n of_o the_o idol_n out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v remember_v and_o also_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n to_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o land_n 3._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o any_o shall_v yet_o prophesy_v than_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n that_o beget_v he_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o live_v for_o thou_o speak_v lie_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o father_n and_o â—his_n mother_n that_o beget_v he_o shall_v thrust_v he_o through_o when_o he_o propehsy_v 4._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a every_o one_o of_o his_o vision_n when_o he_o have_v prophesy_v neither_o shall_v they_o wear_v a_o rough_a garment_n to_o deceive_v 5._o but_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o no_o prophet_n i_o be_o a_o husband_n man_n for_o man_n teach_v i_o to_o keep_v cattle_n from_o my_o youth_n 6._o and_o one_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o be_v these_o wound_n in_o thy_o hand_n then_o he_o shall_v answer_v these_o with_o
which_o i_o be_v wound_v in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o friend_n 7._o awake_v o_o sword_n against_o my_o shepherd_n and_o against_o the_o man_n that_o be_v my_o fellow_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n smite_v the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n shall_v be_v scatter_v and_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o the_o little_a one_o 8._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o all_o the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n two_o part_n therein_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o die_v but_o the_o three_o shall_v be_v leave_v therein_o 9_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o three_o part_n through_o the_o fire_n and_o will_v refine_v they_o as_o silver_n be_v refine_v and_o will_v try_v they_o as_o gold_n be_v try_v they_o shall_v call_v on_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v they_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o all_o this_o mourning_n wherein_o their_o eye_n become_v like_o fountain_n of_o tear_n if_o it_o 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heathen_a 12._o you_o of_o cush_n shall_v be_v of_o this_o number_n of_o which_o country_n many_o shall_v die_v by_o my_o sword_n 2._o in_o the_o hand_n of_o nebuchadnezer_n 13._o and_o he_o alibi_fw-la that_o i_o make_v my_o deputy_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o judgement_n i._o the_o same_o nebuchadnezer_n shall_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n also_o as_o far_o northward_o and_o make_v use_v of_o my_o sword_n in_o those_o part_n till_o he_o have_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v their_o royal_a ninive_n a_o place_n of_o utter_a desolation_n like_o a_o dry_a and_o barren_a wilderness_n 14._o flock_n of_o sheep_n shall_v have_v their_o fold_n where_o the_o ninivites_n have_v their_o fair_a house_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o other_o live_a creature_n too_o shall_v find_v admittance_n and_o entertainment_n about_o the_o ruin_n of_o that_o city_n both_o the_o pelican_n and_o the_o owl_n shall_v pick_v oâ—t_v their_o nights-lodging_n about_o the_o 〈◊〉_d knop_n and_o carve_v prominent_a work_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o their_o house_n while_o other_o bird_n secure_o sing_v over_o their_o several_a tune_n in_o their_o window_n and_o yet_o other_o sign_n of_o corvus_fw-la desolation_n shall_v appear_v in_o their_o door_n and_o threshold_n and_o in_o their_o curious_a seiled_a room_n where_o the_o rich_a cedar-work_n shall_v be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n and_o the_o use_n of_o ravenous_a foul_n of_o the_o air_n 15._o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o jovial_a city_n that_o dwell_v in_o wealth_n and_o confidence_n of_o a_o last_a prosperity_n and_o say_v within_o herself_o i_o be_o the_o only_o she_o 47.8_o and_o none_o will_v presume_v to_o come_v in_o comparison_n or_o competition_n with_o i_o how_o be_v she_o now_o become_v a_o very_a picture_n of_o desolation_n and_o a_o place_n for_o beast_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o all_o that_o pass_n by_o she_o will_v hiss_v and_o wag_v their_o hand_n at_o she_o in_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n chap._n iii_o 1_o woe_n to_o she_o that_o be_v filthy_a and_o pollute_a to_o the_o oppress_a city_n 2_o she_o obey_v not_o the_o voice_n she_o receive_v not_o correction_n she_o trust_v not_o in_o the_o lord_n she_o draw_v not_o near_o to_o she_o god_n 3_o her_o prince_n within_o she_o be_v roar_a lion_n her_o judge_n be_v evening_n wolf_n they_o gnaw_v not_o the_o bone_n till_o the_o morrow_n 4_o her_o prophet_n be_v light_a and_o treacherous_a person_n her_o priest_n have_v pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n they_o have_v do_v violence_n to_o the_o law_n 5_o the_o just_a lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o he_o will_v not_o do_v iniquity_n every_o morning_n do_v he_o bring_v his_o judgement_n to_o light_n he_o fail_v not_o but_o the_o unjust_a know_v no_o shame_n 6_o i_o have_v cut_v off_o the_o nation_n their_o tower_n be_v
desolate_a i_o make_v their_o street_n waste_v that_o none_o pass_v by_o their_o city_n be_v destroy_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o there_o be_v none_o inhabitant_n 7_o i_o say_v sure_o thou_o will_v fear_v i_o thou_o will_v receive_v instruction_n so_o their_o dwelling_n shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o howsoever_o i_o punish_v they_o but_o they_o rise_v early_o and_o corrupt_v all_o their_o do_n 8_o therefore_o wait_v you_o upon_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n until_o the_o day_n that_o i_o rise_v up_o to_o the_o prey_n for_o my_o determination_n be_v to_o gather_v the_o nation_n that_o i_o may_v assemble_v the_o kingdom_n to_o pour_v upon_o they_o my_o indignation_n even_o all_o my_o fierce_a anger_n for_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v devour_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o my_o jealousy_n 9_o for_o then_o will_v i_o turn_v to_o the_o people_n a_o pure_a language_n that_o they_o may_v all_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n 10_o 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they_o praise_v and_o fame_n in_o every_o land_n where_o they_o have_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n 20_o at_o that_o time_n will_v i_o bring_v you_o again_o even_o in_o the_o time_n that_o i_o gather_v youâ—_n for_o i_o will_v make_v you_o a_o name_n and_o a_o praise_n among_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o i_o turn_v back_o your_o captivity_n before_o your_o eye_n say_v the_o lord_n chap._n iii_o 1._o but_o that_o israel_n applaud_v not_o themselves_o too_o much_o in_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o enemy_n royal_a city_n let_v they_o now_o hear_v the_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o their_o own_o jerusalem_n woe_n to_o the_o city_n that_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d fat_a with_o her_o gluttony_n and_o pollute_a with_o all_o those_o sin_n that_o accompany_v a_o full_a table_n and_o with_o all_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d rapine_n and_o oppression_n that_o be_v make_v the_o mean_n to_o maintain_v it_o 2._o she_o will_v not_o hear_v calisis_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o those_o that_o foretell_v her_o ruin_n if_o 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