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| [1]The word that Jeremye, the profete, spak to Baruc, the sone of Nerie, whanne he hadde write these wordis in the book, of the mouth of Jeremye, in the fourthe yeer of Joachym, the sone of Josie, kyng of Juda, |
[1]The wordH1697 that JeremiahH3414 the prophetH5030 spakeH1696[H8765] unto BaruchH1263 the sonH1121 of NeriahH5374, when he had writtenH3789[H8800] these wordsH1697 in a bookH5612 at the mouthH6310 of JeremiahH3414, in the fourthH7243 yearH8141 of JehoiakimH3079 the sonH1121 of JosiahH2977 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, sayingH559,[H8800] |
| [2]and seide, The Lord God of Israel seith these thingis to thee, Baruc. |
[2]Thus saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, unto thee, O BaruchH1263; |
| [3]Thou seidist, Wo to me wretche, for the Lord encreesside sorewe to my sorewe; Y trauelide in my weilyng, and Y foond not reste. |
[3]Thou didst sayH559[H8804], WoeH188 is me now! for the LORDH3068 hath addedH3254[H8804] griefH3015 to my sorrowH4341; I faintedH3021[H8804] in my sighingH585, and I findH4672[H8804] no restH4496. |
| [4]The Lord seith these thingis, Thus thou schalt seye to hym, Lo! Y distrie hem, whiche Y bildide, and Y drawe out hem, whiche Y plauntide, and al this lond. |
[4]Thus shalt thou sayH559[H8799] unto him, The LORDH3068 saithH559[H8804] thus; Behold, that which I have builtH1129[H8804] will I break downH2040[H8802], and that which I have plantedH5193[H8804] I will pluck upH5428[H8802], even this whole landH776. |
| [5]And sekist thou grete thingis to thee? nyle thou seke, for lo! Y schal brynge yuel on ech man, seith the Lord, and Y schal yyue to thee thi lijf in to helthe, in alle places, to whiche euer places thou schalt go. |
[5]And seekestH1245[H8762] thou great thingsH1419 for thyself? seekH1245[H8762] them not: for, behold, I will bringH935[H8688] evilH7451 upon all fleshH1320, saithH5002[H8803] the LORDH3068: but thy lifeH5315 will I giveH5414[H8804] unto thee for a preyH7998 in all placesH4725 whither thou goestH3212.[H8799] |