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God, Because your multitude is greater then the them, And say, Ye mountaines of Israel, heare
nations that are rounde about you, and ye haue the worde of the Lord God: thus sayth the Lord
not walked in my statutes, neither haue ye kept God to the mountaines and to the hilles, to the
my iudgements: no, ye haue not done according riuers and to the valleis, Beholde, I, euen I will
to the iudgements of the nations, that are rounde bring a sworde vpon you, and I will destroy your
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about you, Therefore thus saith the Lord God, hie places: And your altars shalbe desolate, and
Beholde, I, euen I come against thee, and will your images of the sunne shalbe broken: and
execute iudgement in the middes of thee, euen I will cast downe your slaine men before your
in the sight of the nations. 9 And I will doe in idoles. 5 And I will lay the dead carkeises of the
thee, that I neuer did before, neither will do any children of Israel before their idoles, and I will
scatter your bones round about your altars. In
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more the like, because of all thine abominations.
10 For in the middes of thee, the fathers shall all your dwelling places the cities shalbe desolate,
eate their sonnes, and the sonnes shall eate their and the hie places shalbe laide waste, so that
fathers, and I will execute iudgement in thee, your altars shalbe made waste and desolate, and
and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into your idoles shalbe broken, and cease, and your
all the windes. 11 Wherefore, as I liue, saith the images of thesunneshalbecut inpieces, andyour
Lord God, Surely because thou hast defiled my workes shalbe abolished. 7 And the slaine shall
Sanctuarie with all thy filthinesse, and with all fall in the middes of you, and ye shall knowe that
thine abominations, therefore will I also destroy I am the Lord. 8 Yet will I leaue a remnant, that
thee, neither shall mine eye spare thee, neither you may haue some that shall escape the sword
will I haue any pitie. 12 The third part of thee among the nations, when you shalbe scattred
shall die with the pestilence, and with famine through the countreyes. 9 And they that escape
shall they bee consumed in the middes of thee: of you, shall remember me among the nations,
and another third part shall fall by the sword where they shalbe in captiuitie, because I am
round about thee: and I will scatter the last grieued for their whorish hearts, which haue
third part into all windes, and I will drawe out departed from mee, and for their eyes, which
a sword after them. 13 Thus shall mine anger haue gone a whoring after their idoles, and they
bee accomplished, and I will cause my wrath shalbe displeased in them selues for the euils,
to cease in them, and I will be comforted: and which they haue committed in all their abomi-
they shall knowe, that I the Lord haue spoke nations. 10 And they shall knowe that I am the
it in my zeale, when I haue accomplished my Lord, and that I haue not saide in vaine, that I
wrath in them. 14 Moreouer, I will make thee woulde doe this euill vnto them. 11 Thus saith
waste, and abhorred among the nations, that are the Lord God, Smite with thine hand, and stretch
round about thee, and in the sight of all that forth with thy foote, and say, Alas, for all the
passe by. 15 So thou shalt bee a reproche and wicked abominations of the house of Israel: for
shame, a chastisement and an astonishment vnto they shall fall by the sworde, by the famine, and
the nations, that are rounde about thee, when I by the pestilence. 12 He that is farre off, shall
shall execute iudgements in thee, in anger and dye of the pestilence, and he that is neere, shall
in wrath, and in sharpe rebukes: I the Lord haue fall by the sword, and hee that remaineth and
spoken it. 16 When I shall sende vpon them the is besieged, shall dye by the famine: thus will
euill arrowes of famine, which shalbe for their I accomplish my wrath vpon them. 13 Then ye
destruction, and which I will sende to destroy shall knowe, that I am ye Lord, when their slaine
you: and I will encrease the famine vpon you, and men shalbe among their idoles round about their
wil breake your staffe of bread. 17 So will I send altars, vpon euerie hie hill in al the toppes of
vpon you famine, and euill beastes, and they shall the mountaines, and vnder euery greene tree,
spoyle thee, and pestilence and blood shall passe and vnder euerie thicke oke, which is the place
through thee, and I will bring the sworde vpon where they did offer sweete sauour to all their
thee: I the Lord haue spoken it. idoles. 14 So will I stretch mine hand vpon them,
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wildernes vnto Diblath in all their habitations,
1 Again the worde of the Lord came vnto me, and they shall know, that I am the Lord.
saying, 2 Sonne of man, Set thy face towardes
the mountaines of Israel, and prophecie against