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vp thy louers against thee, from whome thine wilt thou declare to them their abominations?
heart is departed, and I will bring them against 37 For they haue played the whores, and blood is
thee on euery side, 23 To wit, the Babylonians, in their hands, and with their idoles haue they
and all the Caldeans, Peked, and Shoah, and Koa, committed adulterie, and haue also caused their
and all the Assyrians with them: they were all sonnes, whome they bare vnto me, to passe by
pleasant yong men, captaines and princes: all the fire to be their meate. 38 Moreouer, thus
they were valiant and renoumed, riding vpon haue they done vnto me: they haue defiled my
horses. 24 Euen these shall come against thee Sanctuarie in the same day, and haue prophaned
with charets, waggons, and wheeles, and with a my Sabbaths. 39 For when they had slaine their
multitude of people, which shall set against thee, children to their idoles, they came the same day
buckler and shield, and helmet round about: and into my Sanctuarie to defile it: and loe, thus
I will leaue the punishment vnto them, and they haue they done in the middes of mine house.
shall iudge thee according to their iudgements. 40 And howe much more is it that they sent for
25 And I wil lay mine indignation vpon thee, and men to come from farre vnto whom a messenger
they shall deale cruelly with thee: they shall cut was sent, and loe, they came? for whome thou
off thy nose and thine eares, and thy remnant diddest wash thy selfe, and paintedst thine eyes,
shall fall by the sword: they shall cary away thy and deckedst thee with ornaments, 41 And satest
sonnes and thy daughters, and thy residue shall vpon a costly bed, and a table prepared before
be deuoured by the fire. 26 They shall also strip it, whereupon thou hast set mine incense and
thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fayre mine oyle. 42 And a voyce of a multitude being
iewels. 27 Thus wil I make thy wickednes to cease at ease, was with her: and with the men to make
the company great were brought men of Saba
from thee and thy fornication out of the land of from the wildernes, which put bracelets vpon
Egypt: so that thou shalt not lift vp thine eyes their hands, and beautifull crownes vpon their
vnto them, nor remember Egypt any more. 28 For heads. 43 Then I sayd vnto her, that was olde
thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I wil deliuer thee
into the hand of them, whome thou hatest: euen in adulteries, Now shall she and her fornications
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into the hands of them from whome thine heart come to an end. And they went in vnto her
is departed. 29 And they shall handle thee de- as they goe to a common harlot: so went they to
spitefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and Aholah and Aholibah the wicked women. 45 And
shall leaue thee naked and bare, and the shame ye righteous men they shall iudge them, after
of thy fornications shalbe discouered, both thy the maner of harlots, and after the maner of
wickednes, and thy whoredome. 30 I wil doe murtherers: for they are harlots, and blood is
these things vnto thee, because thou hast gone a in their hands. 46 Wherefore thus sayth the
whoring after the heathen, and because thou art Lord God, I will bring a multitude vpon them,
polluted with their idoles. 31 Thou hast walked and will giue them vnto the tumult, and to the
in the way of thy sister: therefore wil I giue her spoyle, 47 And the multitude shall stone them
cup into thine hand. 32 Thus saith ye Lord God, with stones, and cut them with their swordes:
they shall slay their sonnes, and their daughters,
Thou shalt drinke of thy sisters cup, deepe and and burne vp their houses with fire. 48 Thus
large: thou shalt be laughed to scorne and had will I cause wickednesse to cease out of the land,
in derision, because it containeth much. 33 Thou that all women may be taught not to doe after
shalt be filled with drunkennes and sorow, euen
with the cup of destruction, and desolation, with your wickednesse. 49 And they shall laye your
the cup of thy sister Samaria. 34 Thou shalt wickednesse vpon you, and ye shall beare the
euen drinke it, and wring it out to the dregges, sinnes of your idoles, and ye shall knowe that I
and thou shalt breake the sheards thereof, and am the Lord God.
teare thine owne breasts: for I haue spoken it, 24
sayth the Lord God. 35 Therefore thus saith the 1 Againintheninthyeere, inthetenthmoneth,
Lord God, Because thou hast forgotten me, and in the tenth day of the moneth, came the worde
cast me behinde thy backe, therefore thou shalt of the Lord vnto me, saying, 2 Sonne of man,
also beare thy wickednes and thy whoredome. write thee the name of the day, euen of this same
36 The Lord sayd moreouer vnto me, Sonne of
man, wilt thou iudge Aholah and Aholibah? and day: for the King of Babel set himselfe against
Ierusalem this same day. 3 Therefore speake a