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Isaiah 25:1 518 Isaiah 27:1
25 hie: the hie citie he will abase: euen vnto the
1 O Lord, thou art my God: I will exalt thee, ground wil he cast it downe, and bring it vnto
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I will prayse thy Name: for thou hast done dust. The foote shall treade it downe, euen the
wonderfull things, according to the counsels of feete of the poore, and the steppes of the needie.
old, with a stable trueth. For thou hast made of 7 The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt
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a citie an heape, of a strong citie, a ruine: euen make equall the righteous path of the iust. Also
the palace of strangers of a citie, it shall neuer be we, O Lord, haue waited for thee in the way of
built. 3 Therefore shall the mightie people giue thy iudgemets: the desire of our soule is to thy
glory vnto thee: the citie of the strong nations Name, and to the remembrance of thee. 9 With
shall feare thee. For thou hast bene a strength my soule haue I desired thee in the night, and
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vnto the poore, euen a strength to the needie with my spirit within mee will I seeke thee in the
in his trouble, a refuge against the tempest, a morning: for seeing thy iudgements are in the
shadow against the heate: for the blaste of the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learne
mightie is like a storme against the wall. Thou righteousnesse. 10 Let mercie bee shewed to the
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shalt bring downe the noyse of the strangers, as wicked, yet hee will not learne righteousnesse: in
the heate in a drie place: he wil bring downe the the land of vprightnesse will he do wickedly, and
song of the mightie, as the heate in the shadowe will not beholde the maiestie of the Lord. 11 O
Lord, they will not beholde thine hie hande: but
of a cloude. 6 And in this mountaine shall the they shall see it, and bee confounded with the
Lord of hostes make vnto all people a feast of
fat thinges, euen a feast of fined wines, and of zeale of the people, and the fire of thine enemies
fat thinges full of marow, of wines fined and shall deuoure them. 12 Lord, vnto vs thou wilt
ordeine peace: for thou also hast wrought all our
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purified. And he will destroy in this mountaine workes for vs. 13 O Lord our God, other lords
the couering that couereth all people, and the beside thee, haue ruled vs, but we will remember
vaile that is spread vpon all nations. 8 He wil thee onely, and thy Name. 14 The dead shall not
destroy death for euer: and the Lord God wil wipe liue, neither shall the dead arise, because thou
away the teares from all faces, and the rebuke hast visited and scattered them, and destroyed all
of his people will he take away out of all the their memorie. 15 Thouhast increased the nation,
earth: for the Lord hath spoken it. 9 And in O Lord: thou hast increased the nation: thou
that day shall men say, Loe, this is our God: we art made glorious: thou hast enlarged all the
haue waited for him, and he wil saue vs. This coastes of the earth. 16 Lord, in trouble haue they
is the Lord, we haue waited for him: we will visited thee: they powred out a prayer when thy
reioyce and be ioyfull in his saluation. 10 For in chastening was vpon them. 17 Like as a woman
this mountaine shall the hand of the Lord rest, with childe, that draweth neere to the trauaile,
and Moab shalbe threshed vnder him, euen as is in sorow, and cryeth in her paines, so haue we
strawe is thresshed in Madmenah. 11 And he shall bene in thy sight, O Lord. 18 We haue coceiued, we
stretche out his hande in the middes of them haue borne in paine, as though we should haue
(as he that swimmeth, stretcheth them out to brought forth winde: there was no helpe in the
swimme) and with the strength of his handes
shall he bring downe their pride. 12 The defence earth, neither did the inhabitants of the world
Thy dead men shall liue: euen with my
fall.
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also of the height of thy walles shall he bring body shall they rise. Awake, and sing, ye that
downe and lay lowe, and cast them to the ground, dwel in dust: for thy dewe is as the dew of herbes,
euen vnto the dust. and the earth shall cast out the dead. 20 Come,
26 my people: enter thou into thy chambers, and
1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land shut thy doores after thee: hide thy selfe for
of Iudah, We haue a strong citie: saluation shall a very litle while, vntill the indignation passe
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God set for walles and bulwarkes. 2 Open ye the ouer. For lo, the Lord commeth out of his place,
gates that the righteous nation, which keepeth to visite the iniquitie of the inhabitants of the
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the trueth, may enter in. By an assured purpose earth vpon them: and the earth shall disclose her
wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they blood, and shall no more hide her slaine.
trusted in thee. 4 Trust in the Lord for euer:
for in the Lord God is strength for euermore. 27
5 For hee will bring downe them that dwell on 1 In that day the Lord with his sore and great