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Wycliffe's English Translation (1388)
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[1]Axe ye of the Lord reyn in late tyme, and the Lord schal make snowis, and reyn of myyt of cloude; and he schal yyue to hem, to ech bi hym silf, erbe in the feeld. [1]AskH7592[H8798] ye of the LORDH3068 rainH4306 in the timeH6256 of the latter rainH4456; so the LORDH3068 shall makeH6213[H8802] bright cloudsH2385, and giveH5414[H8799] them showersH1653 of rainH4306, to every oneH376 grassH6212 in the fieldH7704.
[2]For symylacris spaken vnprofitable thing, and diuynours saien leesyng; and dremeris spaken veynli, ydily thei coumfortiden; therfor thei ben led awei as a floc, thei schulen be turmentid, for a scheepherd is not to hem. [2]For the idolsH8655 have spokenH1696[H8765] vanityH205, and the divinersH7080[H8802] have seenH2372[H8804] a lieH8267, and have toldH1696[H8762] falseH7723 dreamsH2472; they comfortH5162[H8762] in vainH1892: therefore they wentH5265[H8804] their way as a flockH6629, they were troubledH6031[H8799], because there was no shepherdH7462.[H8802]
[3]On scheepherdis my strong veniaunce is wrooth, and on buckis of geet Y schal visite; for the Lord of oostis hath visitide his floc, the hous of Juda, and hath put hem as an hors of hys glorie in batel. [3]Mine angerH639 was kindledH2734[H8804] against the shepherdsH7462[H8802], and I punishedH6485[H8799] the goatsH6260: for the LORDH3068 of hostsH6635 hath visitedH6485[H8804] his flockH5739 the houseH1004 of JudahH3063, and hath madeH7760[H8804] them as his goodlyH1935 horseH5483 in the battleH4421.
[4]Of hym `schal be a cornere, and of hym a litil pale, of hym a bowe of batel, and of hym ech vniust axere schal go out togidere. [4]Out of him came forthH3318[H8799] the cornerH6438, out of him the nailH3489, out of him the battleH4421 bowH7198, out of him every oppressorH5065[H8802] togetherH3162.
[5]And thei schulen be as stronge men, defoulynge clei of weies in batel, and thei schulen fiyte, for the Lord is with hem; and stieris of horsis schulen be confoundid. [5]And they shall be as mightyH1368 men, which tread downH947[H8802] their enemies in the mireH2916 of the streetsH2351 in the battleH4421: and they shall fightH3898[H8738], because the LORDH3068 is with them, and the ridersH7392[H8802] on horsesH5483 shall be confoundedH3001.[H8689]
[6]And Y schal coumforte the hous of Juda, and Y schal saue the hous of Joseph; and Y schal conuerte hem, for Y schal haue merci on hem; and thei schulen be as thei weren, whanne Y hadde not cast awei hem; for Y schal be the Lord God of hem, and Y schal graciousli here hem. [6]And I will strengthenH1396[H8765] the houseH1004 of JudahH3063, and I will saveH3467[H8686] the houseH1004 of JosephH3130, and I will bring them again to placeH3427[H8689] them; for I have mercyH7355[H8765] upon them: and they shall be as thoughH834 I had not cast them offH2186[H8804]: for I am the LORDH3068 their GodH430, and will hearH6030 themH8799.
[7]And thei schulen be as the stronge of Effraym, and the herte of hem schal be glad, as of wyn; and sones of hem schulen se, and be glad, and the herte of hem schal make ioie withoutforth in the Lord. [7]And they of EphraimH669 shall be like a mightyH1368 man, and their heartH3820 shall rejoiceH8055[H8804] as through wineH3196: yea, their childrenH1121 shall seeH7200[H8799] it, and be gladH8055[H8804]; their heartH3820 shall rejoiceH1523[H8799] in the LORDH3068.
[8]Y schal hisse, `ether softli speke, to hem, and Y schal gadere hem, for Y ayen bouyte hem, and Y schal multiplie hem, as thei weren multiplied bifore. [8]I will hissH8319[H8799] for them, and gatherH6908[H8762] them; for I have redeemedH6299[H8804] them: and they shall increaseH7235[H8804] as they have increasedH7235.[H8804]
[9]And Y schal sowe hem in puplis, and fro fer thei schulen bithenke of me; and thei schulen lyue with her sones, and schulen turne ayen. [9]And I will sowH2232[H8799] them among the peopleH5971: and they shall rememberH2142[H8799] me in far countriesH4801; and they shall liveH2421[H8804] with their childrenH1121, and turn againH7725.[H8804]
[10]And Y schal `ayen lede hem fro the lond of Egipt, and Y schal gadere hem fro Assiriens; and Y schal brynge hem to the lond of Galaad and of Liban, and place schal not be foundun to hem. [10]I will bring them againH7725[H8689] also out of the landH776 of EgyptH4714, and gatherH6908[H8762] them out of AssyriaH804; and I will bringH935[H8686] them into the landH776 of GileadH1568 and LebanonH3844; and place shall not be foundH4672 for themH8735.
[11]And he schal passe in the wawe of the see, and schal smyte wawis in the see, and alle depnessis of flood schulen be confoundid; and the pride of Assur schal be mekid, and the ceptre of Egipt schal go awei. [11]And he shall pass throughH5674[H8804] the seaH3220 with afflictionH6869, and shall smiteH5221[H8689] the wavesH1530 in the seaH3220, and all the deepsH4688 of the riverH2975 shall dry upH3001[H8689]: and the prideH1347 of AssyriaH804 shall be brought downH3381[H8717], and the sceptreH7626 of EgyptH4714 shall depart awayH5493.[H8799]
[12]Y schal coumforte hem in the Lord, and thei schulen walke in the name of hym, seith the Lord. [12]And I will strengthenH1396[H8765] them in the LORDH3068; and they shall walk up and downH1980[H8691] in his nameH8034, saithH5002[H8803] the LORDH3068.
Author: John Wycliffe (1328 – 1384)
Source: studybible.info
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