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shalbe destroyed from being a people. 9 And penne, Make speede to the spoyle: haste to the
the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of praye. 2 Then I tooke vnto me faithfull wit-
Samaria is Remaliahs sonne. If ye beleeue not, nesses to recorde, Vriah the Priest, and Zechariah
surely ye shall not be established. 10 And the Lord the sonne of Ieberechiah. 3 After, I came vnto
spake againe vnto Ahaz, saying, 11 Aske a signe the Prophetesse, which conceiued, and bare a
for thee of the Lord thy God: aske it, either in sonne. Then sayd the Lord to me, Call his
the depth beneath or in the height aboue. 12 But name, Mahershalalhash-baz. 4 For before the
childe shall haue knowledge to crye, My father,
Ahaz sayd, I wil not aske, neither will I tempt the
Lord. 13 Then he sayd, Heare you nowe, O house and my mother, he shall take away the riches
of Dauid, Is it a small thing for you to grieue men, of Damascus and the spoyle of Samaria, before
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that ye will also grieue my God? 14 Therefore the the King of Asshur. And the Lord spake yet
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Lord himselfe will giue you a signe. Beholde, the againe vnto me, saying, Because this people
virgine shall conceiue and beare a sonne, and she hath refused the waters of Shiloah that runne
softly, and reioyce with Rezin, and the sonne of
shall call his name Immanu-el. 15 Butter and hony Remaliah, 7 Nowe therefore, beholde, the Lord
shall he eate, till he haue knowledge to refuse bringeth vp vpon them the waters of the Riuer
the euill, and to chuse the good. 16 For afore mightie and great, euen the King of Asshur with
the childe shall haue knowledge to eschew the all his glory, and he shall come vp vpon all their
euill, and to chuse the good, the land, that thou riuers, and goe ouer all their banks, And shall
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abhorrest, shalbe forsaken of both her Kings. breake into Iudah, and shall ouerflowe and passe
17 The Lord shall bring vpon thee, and vpon thy through, and shall come vp to the necke, and the
people, and vpon thy fathers house (the dayes stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth
that haue not come from the day that Ephraim of thy land, O Immanu-el. 9 Gather together
departed from Iudah) euen the King of Asshur. on heapes, O ye people, and ye shalbe broken
18 And in that day shall the Lord hisse for the flie in pieces, and hearken all ye of farre countreys:
thatisatthevttermostpartofthefloodsofEgypt, gird your selues, and you shalbe broken in pieces:
and for the bee which is in the lande of Asshur, gird your selues, and you shalbe broken in pieces.
19 And they shall come and shall light all in the 10 Take counsell together, yet it shall be brought
desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rockes, to nought: pronounce a decree, yet shall it not
and vpon all thorny places, and vpon all bushy stand: for God is with vs. 11 For the Lord spake
places. 20 In that day shall the Lord shaue with thus to me in taking of mine hand, and taught
a rasor that is hired, euen by them beyond the me, that I should not walke in the way of this
Riuer, by the King of Asshur, the head and the people, saying, 12 Say ye not, A confederacie to all
heare of the feete, and it shall consume the beard. them, to whome this people sayth a confederacie,
21 And in the same day shall a man nourish a yong neither feare you their feare, nor be afrayd of
kow, and two sheepe. 22 And for the abundance of them. 13 Sanctifie the Lord of hostes, and let him
milke, that they shall giue, hee shall eate butter: be your feare, and let him be your dread, 14 And
for butter and hony shall euery one eate, which is he shalbe as a Sanctuarie: but as a stumbling
left within the land. 23 And at the same day euery stone, and as a rocke to fall vpon, to both the
place, wherein shalbe a thousand vines, shalbe houses of Israel, and as a snare and as a net to
at a thousand pieces of siluer: so it shalbe for the inhabitants of Ierusalem. 15 And many among
the briers and for the thornes. 24 With arrowes them shall stumble, and shall fall and shalbe bro-
and with bowe shall one come thither: because ken and shalbe snared and shalbe taken. 16 Binde
all the land shall be briers and thornes. 25 But vp the testimonie: seale vp the Law among my
on all the mountaines, which shalbe digged with disciples. 17 Therefore I will waite vpon the
the mattocke, there shall not come thither the Lord that hath hid his face from the house of
feare of briers and thornes: but they shalbe for Iaakob, and I wil looke for him. 18 Beholde, I
the sending out of bullocks, and for the treading and the children whome the Lord hath giuen me,
of sheepe. are as signes and as wonders in Israel, by the

8 Lord of hostes, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
And when they shall say vnto you, Enquire
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1 Moreover, the Lord sayd vnto me, Take at them that haue a spirit of diuination, and at
thee a great roll, and write in it with a mans the soothsayers, which whisper and murmure,