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| [1]I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look and see what he would say unto me, and what I shall answer to him that rebuketh me. |
[1]I will stande vpon my watche, and set me vpon the towre, & will loke, and see what he will say vnto me, and what I shall aunswere to him that rebuketh me |
| [2]And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. |
[2]And the Lord aunswered me, and said: write the vision, and make it plaine vpon tables, that he may run that readeth it |
| [3]For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay. |
[3]For the vision is yet for an appoynted time, but at the last it shall speake, and not lye: though it tary, wayte: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay |
| [4]Behold, he that lifteth up himself, his mind is not upright in him, but the just shall live by his faith, |
[4]Behold, he that lifteth vp him selfe, his minde is not vpright in him: but the iust shall liue by his fayth |
| [5]Yea, indeed the proud man is as he that transgresseth by wine: therefore shall he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people. |
[5]Yea in deede the proude man [is as] he that transgresseth by wine, therfore shall he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, & is as death, and can not be satisfied, but gathereth vnto him all nations, and heapeth vnto him all people |
| [6]Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Ho, he that increaseth that which is not his? How long? And he that ladeth himself with thick clay? |
[6]Shall not all these take vp a parable against him? and a taunting prouerbe against him, and say: Wo he that increaseth that which is not his? how long? and he that ladeth him selfe with thicke clay |
| [7]Shall they not rise up suddenly, that shall bite thee? And awake, that shall stir thee? And thou shalt be their prey? |
[7]Shall they not rise vp sodenly that shall byte thee? and awake that shall stirre thee, & thou shalt be their pray |
| [8]Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee, because of men's blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the city, and unto all that dwell therein. |
[8]Because thou hast spoyled many nations, all the remnaunt of the people shall spoyle thee, because of mens blood, and for the wrong [done] in the lande, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therin |
| [9]Ho, he that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, to escape from the power of evil. |
[9]Wo he that coueteth an euyll couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euyll |
| [10]Thou hast consulted shame to thine own house, by destroying many people, and hast sinned against thine own soul. |
[10]Thou hast consulted shame to thyne owne house, by destroying many people, & hast sinned against thyne owne soule |
| [11]For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it. |
[11]For the stone shall crye out of the wal, and the beame out of the timber shall aunswere it |
| [12]Woe unto him that buildeth a town with blood, and erecteth a city by iniquity. |
[12]Wo vnto him that buyldeth a towne with blood, and erecteth a citie by iniquitie |
| [13]Behold, is it not of the Lord of hosts that the people shall labor in the very fire? The people shall even weary themselves for very vanity. |
[13]Behold, is it not of the Lord of hoastes that the people shall labour in the very fire? the people shall euen weery them selues for very vanitie |
| [14]For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. |
[14]For the earth shalbe filled with the knowledge of the glorie of the Lorde, as the waters couer the sea |
| [15]Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink: thou joinest thine heat, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest see their privities. |
[15]Wo vnto him that geueth his neyghbour drinke, thou ioynest thy heate, and makest [him] drunken also, that thou mayest see their priuities |
| [16]Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and be made naked: the cup of the Lord's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be for thy glory. |
[16]Thou art filled with shame for glorie, drinke thou also and be made naked: the cup of the Lordes right hand shalbe turned vnto thee, and shamefull spuyng shalbe for thy glorie |
| [17]For the cruelty of Lebanon shall cover thee: so shall the spoil of the beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the city, and unto all that dwell therein. |
[17]For the crueltie of Libanus shall couer thee: so shal the spoyle of the beastes which he made afrayde, because of mens blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therin |
| [18]What profiteth the image? For the maker thereof hath made it an image, and a teacher of lies, though he that made it, trust therein, when he maketh dumb idols. |
[18]What profiteth the image? for the maker therof hath made it an image and a teacher of lyes, though he that made it trust therin when he maketh dumbe idoles |
| [19]Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake, and to the dumb stone, Rise up, it shall teach thee: behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath in it. |
[19]Wo vnto hym that sayth to the wood, Awake: and to the dumbe stone, Rise vp, it shall teache [thee:] beholde it is layde ouer with gold and siluer, & there is no breath in it |
| [20]But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. |
[20]But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth kepe scilence before hym |