DRB Chapter 1 KJV

1.1 The vision of Isaias Isaiah the Son son of Amos, Amoz, which he saw concerning Juda Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Ozias, Joathan, Achaz, Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Ezechias, Hezekiah, kings of Juda. Judah.

1.2 Hear, O ye heavens, and give ear, O earth, earth: for the Lord LORD hath spoken. spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and exalted them: but they have despised rebelled against me.

1.3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel hath doth not known me, and know, my people hath doth not understood. consider.

1.4 Woe to the Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a wicked seed, ungracious children: seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the Lord, LORD, they have blasphemed provoked the Holy One of Israel, Israel unto anger, they are gone away backwards. backward.

1.5 For what shall I strike you Why should ye be stricken any more, you that increase transgression? more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart is sad. faint.

1.6 From the sole of the foot even unto the top of the head, head there is no soundness therein: wounds in it; but wounds, and bruises bruises, and swelling putrifying sores: they are have not been closed, neither bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented neither mollified with oil. ointment.

1.7 Your land country is desolate, your cities are burnt burned with fire: your country land, strangers devour before it in your face, presence, and it shall be desolate is desolate, as when wasted overthrown by enemies. strangers.

1.8 And the daughter of Sion shall be Zion is left as a covert cottage in a vineyard, and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, and as a city that is laid waste. besieged city.

1.9 Except the Lord LORD of hosts had left unto us seed, a very small remnant, we had should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like to Gomorrha. unto Gomorrah.

1.10 Hear the word of the Lord, LORD, ye rulers of Sodom, Sodom; give ear to unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrha. Gomorrah.

1.11 To what purpose do you offer me is the multitude of your victims, sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord? LORD: I am full, I desire not holocausts full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fatlings, fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of calves, and bullocks, or of lambs, and buck or of he goats.

1.12 When you came ye come to appear before me, who hath required these things this at your hands, that you should walk in hand, to tread my courts?

1.13 Offer sacrifice Bring no more in vain: vain oblations; incense is an abomination to me. The unto me; the new moons, moons and sabbaths, the sabbaths and other festivals calling of assemblies, I will not abide, your assemblies are wicked. cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

1.14 My soul hateth your Your new moons, moons and your solemnities: appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are become troublesome to me, a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing to bear them.

1.15 And when you stretch ye spread forth your hands, I will turn away my hide mine eyes from you: and yea, when you multiply prayer, ye make many prayers, I will not hear: for your hands are full of blood.

1.16 Wash yourselves, be clean, take you, make you clean; put away the evil of your devices doings from my eyes, before mine eyes; cease to do perversely, evil;

1.17 Learn to do well: well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge for the fatherless, defend plead for the widow.

1.18 And then come, Come now, and accuse me, let us reason together, saith the Lord: if LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow: and if snow; though they be red as like crimson, they shall be white as wool.

1.19 If you ye be willing, willing and will hearken to me, you obedient, ye shall eat the good things of the land. land:

1.20 But if you will not, ye refuse and will provoke me to wrath: the sword rebel, ye shall devour you because be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord LORD hath spoken it.

1.21 How is the faithful city, that city become an harlot! it was full of judgment, become a harlot? justice dwelt judgment; righteousness lodged in it, it; but now murderers.

1.22 Thy silver is turned into dross: become dross, thy wine is mingled mixed with water. water:

1.23 Thy princes are faithless, rebellious, and companions of thieves: they all love bribes, they run every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards. They rewards: they judge not for the fatherless: and fatherless, neither doth the widow's cause cometh not in to of the widow come unto them.

1.24 Therefore saith the Lord LORD, the God LORD of hosts, the mighty one One of Israel: Ah! Israel, Ah, I will comfort myself over my adversaries: ease me of mine adversaries, and I will be revenged avenge me of my enemies. mine enemies:

1.25 And I will turn my hand to upon thee, and I will clean purely purge away thy dross, and I will take away all thy tin. tin:

1.26 And I will restore thy judges as they were before, at the first, and thy counsellors as of old. After this at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called the called, The city of righteousness, the just, a faithful city.

1.27 Sion Zion shall be redeemed in with judgment, and they shall bring her back in justice. converts with righteousness.

1.28 And he shall destroy the wicked, destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners together: shall be together, and they that have forsaken forsake the Lord, LORD shall be consumed.

1.29 For they shall be confounded for ashamed of the idols, to oaks which they ye have sacrificed: desired, and you ye shall be ashamed of confounded for the gardens which you that ye have chosen.

1.30 When you For ye shall be as an oak with the leaves falling off, whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden without that hath no water.

1.31 And your strength the strong shall be as the ashes of tow, and your work the maker of it as a spark: spark, and both they shall both burn together, and there shall be none to shall quench it. them.

DRB Chapter 2 KJV

2.1 The word that Isaias Isaiah the son of Amos saw, Amoz saw concerning Juda Judah and Jerusalem.

2.2 And it shall come to pass in the last days days, that the mountain of the LORD's house of the Lord shall be prepared on established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.

2.3 And many people shall go, go and say: say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law out of Zion shall come go forth from Sion, the law, and the word of the Lord LORD from Jerusalem.

2.4 And he shall judge among the Gentiles, nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall turn beat their swords into ploughshares, plowshares, and their spears into sickles: pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they be exercised learn war any more to war. more.

2.5 O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the Lord. LORD.

2.6 For Therefore thou hast cast off forsaken thy people, people the house of Jacob: Jacob, because they are filled as in times past, be replenished from the east, and have had are soothsayers as like the Philistines, and have adhered to strange children. they please themselves in the children of strangers.

2.7 Their land also is filled with full of silver and gold: and there gold, neither is no there any end of their treasures.

2.8 And treasures; their land is filled with horses: and also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots are innumerable. chariots:

2.8 Their land also is full of idols: idols; they have adored worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made. made:

2.9 And the mean man hath bowed himself boweth down, and the great man hath been debased: humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.

2.10 Enter thou into the rock, and hide thee in the pit from the face of the dust, for fear of the Lord, LORD, and from for the glory of his majesty.

2.11 The lofty eyes looks of man are shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be made to stoop: bowed down, and the Lord LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

2.12 Because For the day of the Lord LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and highminded, lofty, and upon every one that is arrogant, lifted up; and he shall be humbled. brought low:

2.13 And upon all the tall and lofty cedars of Libanus, Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Basan. Bashan,

2.14 And upon all the high mountains mountains, and upon all the elevated hills. hills that are lifted up,

2.15 And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall. wall,

2.16 And upon all the ships of Tharsis, Tarshish, and upon all that is fair to behold. pleasant pictures.

2.17 And the loftiness of men man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be humbled, made low: and the Lord LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

2.18 And the idols he shall be utterly destroyed. abolish.

2.19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth from the face of the earth, for fear of the Lord, LORD, and from for the glory of his majesty, when he shall rise up ariseth to strike shake terribly the earth.

2.20 In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which he had they made each one for himself to adore, worship, to the moles and bats. to the bats;

2.21 And he shall To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the holes of stones from the face tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, LORD, and from for the glory of his majesty, when he shall rise up ariseth to strike shake terribly the earth.

2.22 Cease ye therefore from the man, whose breath is in his nostrils, nostrils: for he wherein is reputed high. he to be accounted of ?

DRB Chapter 3 KJV

3.1 For behold For, behold, the sovereign Lord Lord, the LORD of hosts shall hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem, Jerusalem and from Juda Judah the valiant stay and the strong, staff, the whole strength stay of bread, and the whole strength stay of water.

3.2 The strong mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet prophet, and the cunning man, prudent, and the ancient. ancient,

3.3 The captain over of fifty, and the honourable in countenance, man, and the counsellor, and the architect, cunning artificer, and the skilful in eloquent speech. orator.

3.4 And I will give children to be their princes, and the effeminate babes shall rule over them.

3.5 And the people shall rush be oppressed, every one upon by another, and every man against one by his neighbour: the child shall make a tumult behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

3.6 For When a man shall take hold of his brother, one brother of the house of his father, saying: saying, Thou hast a garment, clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand. hand:

3.7 In that day he shall answer, saying: he swear, saying, I am no healer, and will not be an healer; for in my house there is no bread, neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.

3.8 For Jerusalem is ruined, and Juda Judah is fallen: because their tongue, tongue and their devices doings are against the Lord, LORD, to provoke the eyes of his majesty. glory.

3.9 The shew of their countenance hath answered them: doth witness against them; and they have proclaimed abroad declare their sin as Sodom, and they have not hid it: woe to hide it not. Woe unto their souls, soul! for evils are rendered to them. they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

3.10 Say ye to the just man righteous, that it is well, shall be well with him: for he they shall eat the fruit of his their doings.

3.11 Woe to the wicked unto evil: the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

3.12 As for my people, children are their oppressors have stripped them, oppressors, and women have ruled rule over them. O my people, they that call which lead thee blessed, the same deceive thee, cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy steps. paths.

3.13 The Lord LORD standeth up to judge, plead, and he standeth to judge the people.

3.14 The Lord LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and its princes: the princes thereof: for you ye have devoured eaten up the vineyard, and vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your house. houses.

3.15 Why do you consume What mean ye that ye beat my people, people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord the God GOD of hosts.

3.16 And Moreover the Lord said: LORD saith, Because the daughters of Sion Zion are haughty, and have walked walk with stretched out necks, forth necks and wanton glances of their eyes, walking and made a noise mincing as they walked with their feet go, and moved in making a set pace: tinkling with their feet:

3.17 The Lord Therefore the LORD will make bald smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, Zion, and the Lord LORD will discover their hair. secret parts.

3.18 In that day the Lord will take away the ornaments bravery of shoes, their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and little moons, their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,

3.19 And chains and necklaces, The chains, and the bracelets, and bonnets, the mufflers,

3.20 And bodkins, The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and tablets, the headbands, and sweet balls, the tablets, and the earrings,

3.21 And The rings, and jewels hanging on the forehead, nose jewels,

3.22 And changes The changeable suits of apparel, and short cloaks, the mantles, and fine linen, the wimples, and the crisping pins,

3.23 And lookingglasses, The glasses, and lawns, the fine linen, and headbands, the hoods, and fine veils. the vails.

3.24 And it shall come to pass, that instead of a sweet smell there shall be stench, stink; and instead of a girdle, girdle a cord, rent; and instead of curled hair, baldness, well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher, haircloth. stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

3.25 Thy fairest men also shall fall by the sword, and thy valiant ones mighty in battle. the war.

3.26 And her gates shall lament and mourn, mourn; and she being desolate shall sit desolate on upon the ground.

DRB Chapter 4 KJV

4.1 And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying: saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.

4.2 In that day shall the bud branch of the Lord shall LORD be in magnificence beautiful and glory, glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be high, excellent and a great joy to comely for them that shall have are escaped of Israel.

4.3 And it shall come to pass, that every one he that shall be is left in Sion, Zion, and he that shall remain remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written in life among the living in Jerusalem. Jerusalem:

4.4 If When the Lord shall wash have washed away the filth of the daughters of Sion, Zion, and shall wash away have purged the blood of Jerusalem out of from the midst thereof, thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

4.5 And the Lord LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Sion, Zion, and where he is called upon, upon her assemblies, a cloud by day, and a smoke by day, and the brightness shining of a flaming fire in the by night: for over upon all the glory shall be a protection. defence.

4.6 And there shall be a tabernacle for a shade shadow in the daytime day time from the heat, and for a security place of refuge, and for a covert from the whirlwind, storm and from rain.

DRB Chapter 5 KJV

5.1 I Now will I sing to my beloved the canticle wellbeloved a song of my cousin concerning beloved touching his vineyard. My beloved had wellbeloved hath a vineyard on a hill in a very fruitful place. hill:

5.2 And he fenced it in, it, and picked gathered out the stones out of it, thereof, and planted it with the choicest vines, vine, and built a tower in the midst thereof, of it, and set up also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

5.3 And now, O ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and ye men of Juda, judge between Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.

5.4 What is there that I ought to do could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done to in it? was it that wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it hath brought it forth wild grapes?

5.5 And now go to; I will shew tell you what I will do to my vineyard. vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be wasted: I will eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down. down:

5.6 And I will make lay it desolate: waste: it shall not be pruned, and it shall not be digged: nor digged; but briers and thorns there shall come up: up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds to that they rain no rain upon it.

5.7 For the vineyard of the Lord LORD of hosts is the house of Israel: Israel, and the man men of Juda, Judah his pleasant plant: and I looked that he should do looked for judgment, and but behold iniquity: and do justice, and oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.

5.8 Woe to you unto them that join house to house and house, that lay field to field, even to the end of the place: shall you till there be no place, that they may be placed alone dwell in the midst of the earth? earth!

5.9 These things are in my ears, saith In mine ears said the Lord LORD of hosts: Unless hosts, Of a truth many great and fair houses shall become be desolate, even great and fair, without an inhabitant.

5.10 For Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one little measure, bath, and thirty bushels of the seed of an homer shall yield three bushels. an ephah.

5.11 Woe to you unto them that rise up early in the morning to morning, that they may follow drunkenness, and to drink in the evening, to be inflamed with wine. strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!

5.12 The And the harp, and the lyre, and, viol, the timbrel tabret, and the pipe, and wine wine, are in your their feasts: and but they regard not the work of the Lord you regard not, nor do you LORD, neither consider the works operation of his hands.

5.13 Therefore is my people led away captive, are gone into captivity, because they had not knowledge, have no knowledge: and their nobles have perished with famine, honourable men are famished, and their multitude were dried up with thirst.

5.14 Therefore hath hell hath enlarged her soul, herself, and opened her mouth without any bounds, measure: and their strong ones, glory, and their people, multitude, and their high pomp, and glorious ones he that rejoiceth, shall go down descend into it.

5.15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be brought low. humbled:

5.16 And But the Lord LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God that is holy shall be sanctified in justice. righteousness.

5.17 And Then shall the lambs shall feed according to after their order, manner, and strangers shall eat the deserts turned into fruitfulness. waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

5.18 Woe to you unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as the rope of it were with a cart. cart rope:

5.19 That say: say, Let him make haste, speed, and let hasten his work come quickly, work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it. it!

5.20 Woe to you unto them that call evil good, and good evil: evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness: darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. bitter!

5.21 Woe to you unto them that are wise in your their own eyes, and prudent in your their own conceits. sight!

5.22 Woe to you unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and stout men at drunkenness. of strength to mingle strong drink:

5.23 That Which justify the wicked for gifts, reward, and take away the justice righteousness of the just righteous from him. him!

5.24 Therefore as the tongue of the fire devoureth the stubble, and the heat of the flame consumeth it: the chaff, so shall their root shall be as ashes, rottenness, and their bud blossom shall go up as dust: for because they have cast away the law of the Lord LORD of hosts, and have blasphemed despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

5.25 Therefore is the wrath anger of the Lord LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched out forth his hand upon against them, and struck hath smitten them: and the mountains were troubles, hills did tremble, and their carcasses became as dung carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For after all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

5.26 And he will lift up a sign an ensign to the nations afar off, from far, and will whistle to hiss unto them from the ends end of the earth: and behold and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly. swiftly:

5.27 There is none that None shall faint, be weary nor labour stumble among them: they them; none shall not slumber nor sleep, sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken. broken:

5.28 Their Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows are bent. The hoofs of bent, their horses horses' hoofs shall be counted like the flint, and their wheels like the violence of a tempest. whirlwind:

5.29 Their roaring shall be like that of a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea yea, they shall roar, and take lay hold of the prey, and they shall keep fast hold of it, carry it away safe, and there shall be none to shall deliver it.

5.30 And in that day they shall make a noise roar against them that day, like the roaring of the sea; we shall sea: and if one look towards unto the land, and behold darkness of tribulation, and sorrow, and the light is darkened with in the mist heavens thereof.

DRB Chapter 6 KJV

6.1 In the year that king Ozias died, Uzziah died I saw also the Lord LORD sitting upon a throne throne, high and elevated: lifted up, and his train filled the temple.

6.2 Upon Above it stood the seraphims: the each one had six wings, and the other had six wings: wings; with two they twain he covered his face, and with two they twain he covered his feet, and with two they flew. twain he did fly.

6.3 And they cried one to cried unto another, and said: said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God LORD of hosts, all hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory, glory.

6.4 And the lintels posts of the doors were door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.

6.5 And I said: Then said I, Woe is me, because me! for I have held my peace; am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath of unclean lips, and I lips: for mine eyes have seen with my eyes the King King, the Lord LORD of hosts.

6.6 And Then flew one of the seraphims flew to unto me, and in his hand was having a live coal, coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar. altar:

6.7 And he touched laid it upon my mouth, and said: Behold said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips, lips; and thy iniquities shall be thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin shall be cleansed. purged.

6.8 And Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: saying, Whom shall I send? send, and who shall will go for us? And I said: Lo, here am Then said I, Here am I; send me.

6.9 And he said: said, Go, and thou shalt say to tell this people: Hearing, hear, and people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not: not; and see the vision, and know it ye indeed, but perceive not.

6.10 Blind Make the heart of this people, people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes: eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted convert, and I heal them. be healed.

6.11 And I said: How long, O Lord? Then said I, Lord, how long? And he said: answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land shall be left desolate. utterly desolate,

6.12 And the Lord shall remove LORD have removed men far away, and she shall there be multiplied that was left a great forsaking in the midst of the earth. land.

6.13 And there But yet in it shall be still a tithing therein, tenth, and she it shall turn, return, and shall be made a show eaten: as a turpentine teil tree, and as an oak that spreadeth its branches: that which shall stand therein, oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be a holy seed. the substance thereof.

DRB Chapter 7 KJV

7.1 And it came to pass in the days of Achaz Ahaz the son of Joathan, Jotham, the son of Ozias, Uzziah, king of Juda, Judah, that Rasin Rezin the king of Syria Syria, and Phacee Pekah the son of Romelia Remaliah, king of Israel, came went up to Jerusalem, toward Jerusalem to fight war against it: it, but they could not prevail over against it.

7.2 And they it was told the house of David, saying: saying, Syria hath rested upon Ephraim, and is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the woods wood are moved with the wind.

7.3 And the Lord Then said to Isaias: the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Achaz, thou Ahaz, thou, and Jasub Shearjashub thy son that is left, to son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the way highway of the fuller's field. field;

7.4 And thou shalt say to him: See thou unto him, Take heed, and be quiet: quiet; fear not, and let not thy heart neither be afraid of fainthearted for the two tails of these firebrands, smoking with the wrath of firebrands, for the fury of Rasin king fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Romelia. Remaliah.

7.5 Because Syria hath taken counsel against thee, unto the evil of Ephraim Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Romelia, saying: Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,

7.6 Let us go up to Juda, against Judah, and rouse it up, vex it, and draw it away to let us make a breach therein for us, and make the son of Tabeel set a king in the midst thereof. of it, even the son of Tabeal:

7.7 Thus saith the Lord God: GOD, It shall not stand, and this neither shall not be. it come to pass.

7.8 But For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rasin: Rezin; and within threescore and five years, Ephraim years shall cease to Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people: people.

7.9 And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Romelia. Remaliah's son. If you ye will not believe, you surely ye shall not continue. be established.

7.10 And Moreover the Lord spoke LORD spake again to Achaz, saying: unto Ahaz, saying,

7.11 Ask thee a sign of the Lord LORD thy God, God; ask it either unto in the depth of hell, depth, or unto in the height above.

7.12 And Achaz said: But Ahaz said, I will not ask, and I neither will not I tempt the Lord. LORD.

7.13 And he said: said, Hear ye therefore, now, O house of David: David; Is it a small thing for you to be grievous to weary men, that you are grievous to but will ye weary my God also?

7.14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign. Behold sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son son, and shall call his name shall be called Emmanuel. Immanuel.

7.15 He shall eat butter Butter and honey, honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.

7.16 For before the child shall know to refuse the evil evil, and to choose the good, the land which that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of the face of both her two kings.

7.17 The Lord LORD shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon the house of thy father, father's house, days that have not come since the time of come, from the separation of day that Ephraim departed from Juda with Judah; even the king of the Assyrians. Assyria.

7.18 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord LORD shall hiss for the fly, fly that is in the uttermost parts part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

7.19 And they shall come, and shall rest all of them rest in the torrents of the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all places set with shrubs, thorns, and in upon all hollow places. bushes.

7.20 In that the same day shall the Lord shall shave with a razor that is hired hired, namely, by them that are beyond the river, by the king of the Assyrians, Assyria, the head head, and the hairs hair of the feet, feet: and it shall also consume the whole beard.

7.21 And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep. sheep;

7.22 And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that shall be is left in the midst of the land.

7.23 And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines, vines at a thousand pieces of silver, silverlings, it shall become thorns even be for briers and briers. thorns.

7.24 With arrows and with bows they shall go in thither: for briers and thorns shall be in men come thither; because all the land. land shall become briers and thorns.

7.25 And as for the on all hills that shall be raked digged with a rake, the fear of thorns and briers mattock, there shall not come thither, thither the fear of briers and thorns: but they it shall be for the ox to feed on, sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle to tread upon. cattle.

DRB Chapter 8 KJV

8.1 And Moreover the Lord LORD said to me: unto me, Take thee a great book, roll, and write in it with a man's pen. Take away the spoils with speed, quickly take the prey. pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.

8.2 And I took unto me faithful witnesses, Urias witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zacharias Zechariah the son of Barachias. Jeberechiah.

8.3 And I went to unto the prophetess, prophetess; and she conceived, and bore bare a son. And the Lord Then said the LORD to me: me, Call his name, Hasten to take away the spoils: Make hast to take away the prey. name Mahershalalhashbaz.

8.4 For before the child know shall have knowledge to call his father cry, My father, and his my mother, the strength riches of Damascus, Damascus and the spoils spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of the Assyrians. Assyria.

8.5 And the Lord spoke to The LORD spake also unto me again, saying: saying,

8.6 Forasmuch as this people hath cast away refuseth the waters of Siloe, Shiloah that go with silence, softly, and hath rather taken Rasin, rejoice in Rezin and the son of Romelia: Remaliah's son;

8.7 Therefore behold Now therefore, behold, the Lord will bring bringeth up upon them the waters of the river river, strong and many, even the king of the Assyrians, Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and shall overflow go over all his banks. banks:

8.8 And he shall pass through Juda, overflowing, Judah; he shall overflow and going over go over, he shall reach even to the neck. And neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy, thy land, O Emmanuel. Immanuel.

8.9 Gather yourselves together, Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be overcome, broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye lands afar off: strengthen of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be overcome, broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be overcome. broken in pieces.

8.10 Take counsel together, and it shall be defeated: come to nought; speak a the word, and it shall not be done: because stand: for God is with us.

8.11 For thus saith the Lord LORD spake thus to me: As he hath taught me, me with a strong arm, hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: saying,

8.12 Say ye not: not, A conspiracy: for confederacy, to all that them to whom this people speaketh, is a conspiracy: shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

8.13 Sanctify the Lord LORD of hosts himself: himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

8.14 And he shall be for a sanctification to you. But sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling, stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the two houses of Israel, for a snare gin and for a ruin snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

8.15 And very many of among them shall stumble stumble, and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, broken, and shall be snared, and be taken.

8.16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

8.17 And I will wait for upon the Lord, who hath hid LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

8.18 Behold Behold, I and my children, the children whom the Lord LORD hath given me are for a sign, signs and for a wonder wonders in Israel from the Lord LORD of hosts, who which dwelleth in mount Sion. Zion.

8.19 And when they shall say to you: unto you, Seek of pythons, unto them that have familiar spirits, and of diviners, who mutter in their enchantments: unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not the a people seek of unto their God, God? for the living of to the dead?

8.20 To the law rather, and to the testimony. And testimony: if they speak not according to this word, they shall not have the morning light. it is because there is no light in them.

8.21 And they shall pass by through it, they shall fall, hardly bestead and be hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they will be angry, shall fret themselves, and curse their king, king and their God, and look upwards. upward.

8.22 And they shall look to unto the earth, earth; and behold trouble and darkness, weakness and distress, and a mist following them, dimness of anguish; and they cannot fly away from their distress. shall be driven to darkness.

DRB Chapter 9 KJV

9.1 At Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first time he lightly afflicted the land of Zabulon, Zebulun and the land of Nephtali was lightly touched: Naphtali, and at the last afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea sea, beyond the Jordan of the Jordan, in Galilee of the Gentiles was heavily loaded. nations.

9.2 The people that walked in darkness, darkness have seen a great light: to them they that dwelt dwell in the region land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light is risen. shined.

9.3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, and hast not increased the joy. They shall rejoice before thee, as joy: they that rejoice in joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as conquerors men rejoice after taking a prey, when they divide the spoils. spoil.

9.4 For thou hast broken the yoke of their his burden, and the rod staff of their his shoulder, and the sceptre rod of their oppressor thou hast overcome, his oppressor, as in the day of Madian. Midian.

9.5 For every violent taking battle of spoils, the warrior is with tumult, confused noise, and garment mingled with blood, garments rolled in blood; but this shall be burnt, with burning and be fuel for the of fire.

9.6 For unto us a CHILD IS BORN to us, and child is born, unto us a son is given to us, given: and the government is shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

9.7 His empire shall be multiplied, Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end of peace: he shall sit end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom; kingdom, to establish it order it, and strengthen to establish it with judgment and with justice, justice from henceforth and even for ever: the ever. The zeal of the Lord LORD of hosts will perform this.

9.8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

9.9 And all the people of Ephraim shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitants inhabitant of Samaria Samaria, that say in the pride and haughtiness stoutness of their heart: heart,

9.10 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with square hewn stones: they have cut down the sycamores, sycomores are cut down, but we will change them for into cedars.

9.11 And Therefore the Lord LORD shall set up the enemies adversaries of Rasin over Rezin against him, and shall bring on join his enemies in a crowd: together;

9.12 The Syrians from the east, and, before, and the Philistines from the west: behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his indignation anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

9.13 And For the people are turneth not returned to unto him who hath struck that smiteth them, and have not sought after neither do they seek the Lord LORD of hosts.

9.14 And Therefore the Lord shall destroy out of LORD will cut off from Israel the head and the tail, him that bendeth down, branch and him that holdeth back, rush, in one day.

9.15 The aged ancient and honourable, he is the head: head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

9.16 And they that call For the leaders of this people blessed, shall cause them to err: err; and they that are called blessed, shall be thrown down, headlong. led of them are destroyed.

9.17 Therefore the Lord LORD shall have no joy in their young men: men, neither shall he have mercy on their fatherless, fatherless and widows: for every one is a an hypocrite and wicked, an evildoer, and every mouth hath spoken speaketh folly. For all this his indignation anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

9.18 For wickedness is kindled burneth as a fire, the fire: it shall devour the brier briers and the thorn: thorns, and shall kindle in the thicket thickets of the forest, and it they shall be wrapped mount up in smoke ascending on high. like the lifting up of smoke.

9.19 By Through the wrath of the Lord LORD of hosts is the land is troubled, darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel for of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

9.20 And he shall turn to snatch on the right hand, and shall be hungry: hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be filled: every one satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: Manasses Ephraim,

9.21 Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim Manasses, Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Juda.

9.21 After Judah. For all these things this his indignation anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

DRB Chapter 10 KJV

10.1 Woe to unto them that make wicked laws: decree unrighteous decrees, and when they write, that write injustice: grievousness which they have prescribed;

10.2 To oppress turn aside the poor in needy from judgment, and do violence to take away the cause of right from the humble poor of my people: people, that widows might may be their prey, and that they might may rob the fatherless. fatherless!

10.3 What And what will you ye do in the day of visitation, and of in the calamity desolation which cometh shall come from afar? far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?

10.4 That you be not bowed Without me they shall bow down under the bond, prisoners, and they shall fall with under the slain? In slain. For all these things this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

10.5 Woe to the O Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my mine anger, and my indignation is the staff in their hands. hand is mine indignation.

10.6 I will send him to a deceitful against an hypocritical nation, and I will give him a charge against the people of my wrath, wrath will I give him a charge, to take away the spoils, spoil, and to lay hold on take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

10.7 But Howbeit he shall meaneth not take it so, and neither doth his heart shall not think so: so; but it is in his heart shall be set to destroy, destroy and to cut off nations not a few.

10.8 For he shall say:

10.9 saith, Are not my princes as so many altogether kings? is

10.9 Is not Calano Calno as Charcamis: and Emath Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arphad? Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

10.10 As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idol, so also their idols idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem, Jerusalem and of Samaria. Samaria;

10.11 Shall I not, as I have done to unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?

10.12 And Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord shall have hath performed all his works in whole work upon mount Sion, Zion and in on Jerusalem, I will visit punish the fruit of the proud stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of the haughtiness of his eyes. high looks.

10.13 For he hath said: saith, By the strength of my own hand I have done it, and by my own wisdom wisdom; for I have understood: am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have taken the spoils of the princes, robbed their treasures, and as a mighty man hath pulled I have put down them that sat on high. the inhabitants like a valiant man:

10.14 And my hand hath found as a nest the strength riches of the people as a nest; people: and as one gathereth eggs are gathered, that are left, so have I gathered all the earth: earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or made the least noise. peeped.

10.15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that cutteth with it? heweth therewith? or shall the saw exalt magnify itself against him by whom it is drawn? that shaketh it? as if a the rod should lift shake itself up against him them that lifteth lift it up, and a or as if the staff exalt should lift up itself, which is but as if it were no wood.

10.16 Therefore shall the sovereign Lord, the Lord of hosts, shall send leanness among his fat ones: ones leanness; and under his glory he shall be kindled kindle a burning, as it were burning like the burning of a fire.

10.17 And the light of Israel shall be as for a fire, and the his Holy One thereof as for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers shall be set on fire, and shall be devoured in one day. day;

10.18 And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his beautiful hill, shall be consumed from the fruitful field, both soul even to the flesh, and he body: and they shall run away through fear. be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.

10.19 And they that remain the rest of the trees of his forest shall be so few, that they shall easily be numbered, and a child shall may write them down. them.

10.20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that shall escape such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall lean no more again stay upon him that striketh them: smote them; but they shall lean stay upon the Lord LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.

10.21 The remnant shall be converted, return, even the remnant, I say, remnant of Jacob, to unto the mighty God.

10.22 For if though thy people, O Israel, shall people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall be converted, return: the consumption abridged decreed shall overflow with justice. righteousness.

10.23 For the Lord God GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, and an abridgment even determined, in the midst of all the land.

10.24 Therefore, Therefore thus saith the Lord the God GOD of hosts: hosts, O my people that dwellest in Sion, Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall strike smite thee with his a rod, and he shall lift up his staff over thee in against thee, after the way manner of Egypt.

10.25 For yet a little and a very little while, and my the indignation shall cease, and my wrath shall be upon mine anger in their wickedness. destruction.

10.26 And the Lord LORD of hosts shall raise stir up a scourge against him, for him according to the slaughter of Madian in Midian at the rock of Oreb, Oreb: and as his rod over was upon the sea, and he so shall he lift it up in after the way manner of Egypt.

10.27 And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall putrefy at the presence be destroyed because of the oil. anointing.

10.28 He shall is come into to Aiath, he shall pass into Magron: is passed to Migron; at Machmas Michmash he shall lay hath laid up his carriages. carriages:

10.29 They are gone over the passage: they have passed in haste, Gaba taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is our lodging: Rama was astonished, Gabaath afraid; Gibeah of Saul fled away. is fled.

10.30 Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim, attend, Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O Laisa, poor Anathoth.

10.31 Medemena Madmenah is removed: ye removed; the inhabitants of Gabim, take courage. Gebim gather themselves to flee.

10.32 It is As yet day enough, to shall he remain in Nobe: at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mountain mount of the daughter of Sion, Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

10.33 Behold Behold, the sovereign Lord Lord, the LORD of hosts hosts, shall break lop the earthen vessel bough with terror, terror: and the tall high ones of stature shall be cut hewn down, and the lofty haughty shall be humbled.

10.34 And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest shall be cut down with iron, and Libanus with its high ones Lebanon shall fall. fall by a mighty one.

DRB Chapter 11 KJV

11.1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the root stem of Jesse, and a flower Branch shall rise up grow out of his root. roots:

11.2 And the spirit of the Lord LORD shall rest upon him: him, the spirit of wisdom, wisdom and of understanding, the spirit of counsel, counsel and of fortitude, might, the spirit of knowledge, knowledge and of godliness. the fear of the LORD;

11.3 And he shall be filled with the spirit make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord, He LORD: and he shall not judge according to after the sight of the his eyes, nor neither reprove according to after the hearing of the ears. his ears:

11.4 But he with righteousness shall he judge the poor with justice, poor, and shall reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike smite the earth earth: with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall he slay the wicked.

11.5 And justice righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins: loins, and faith faithfulness the girdle of his reins.

11.6 The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb: lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid: kid; and the calf and the lion, young lion and the sheep shall abide together, fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

11.7 The calf And the cow and the bear shall feed: feed; their young ones shall rest lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

11.8 And the sucking child shall play on other the hole of the asp: asp, and the weaned child shall thrust put his hand into the den of on the basilisk. cockatrice' den.

11.9 They shall not hurt, hurt nor shall they kill destroy in all my holy mountain, mountain: for the earth is filled with shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, LORD, as the covering waters of cover the sea.

11.10 In And in that day the there shall be a root of Jesse, who standeth which shall stand for an ensign of the people, him people; to it shall the Gentiles shall beseech, seek: and his sepulchre rest shall be glorious.

11.11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to possess recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left left, from the Assyrians, Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Phetros, Pathros, and from Ethiopia, Cush, and from Elam, and from Sennaar, Shinar, and from Emath, Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

11.12 And he shall set up a standard unto an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the fugitives outcasts of Israel, and shall gather together the dispersed of Juda Judah from the four quarters corners of the earth.

11.13 And the The envy also of Ephraim shall be taken away, depart, and the enemies adversaries of Juda Judah shall perish: be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Juda, Judah, and Juda Judah shall not fight against vex Ephraim.

11.14 But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines by toward the sea, west; they together shall spoil the children them of the east: Edom, till Moab east together: they shall be under the rule of lay their hand, hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall be obedient. obey them.

11.15 And the Lord LORD shall lay waste utterly destroy the tongue of the sea of Egypt, Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall lift up he shake his hand over the river in the strength of his spirit: river, and he shall strike smite it in the seven streams, so that and make men may pass through it in their shoes. go over dryshod.

11.16 And there shall be a an highway for the remnant of my his people, which shall be left left, from the Assyrians: Assyria; like as there it was for to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

DRB Chapter 12 KJV

12.1 And thou shalt say in that day: day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will give thanks to thee, O Lord, for praise thee: though thou wast angry with me: thy wrath me, thine anger is turned away, and thou hast comforted comfortedst me.

12.2 Behold, God is my saviour, salvation; I will deal confidently, trust, and will not fear: because be afraid: for the Lord LORD JEHOVAH is my strength, strength and my praise, and song; he also is become my salvation.

12.3 Thou shall draw waters Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the saviour's fountains: wells of salvation.

12.4 And you shall say in that day: Praise day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, and LORD, call upon his name: make name, declare his works known doings among the people: remember people, make mention that his name is high. exalted.

12.5 Sing ye to unto the Lord, LORD; for he hath done great excellent things: shew this forth is known in all the earth.

12.6 Rejoice, Cry out and praise, O shout, thou habitation inhabitant of Sion: Zion: for great is he that is in the midst of thee, the Holy One of Israel. Israel in the midst of thee.

DRB Chapter 13 KJV

13.1 The burden of Babylon Babylon, which Isaias Isaiah the son of Amos saw. Amoz did see.

13.2 Upon the dark mountain lift Lift ye up a banner, banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice, lift up voice unto them, shake the hand, and let the rulers that they may go into the gates. gates of the nobles.

13.3 I have commanded my sanctified ones, and I have also called my strong mighty ones in my wrath, for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my glory. highness.

13.4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as it were of many people, the a great people; a tumultuous noise of the sound of kings, kingdoms of nations gathered together: the Lord LORD of hosts hath given charge to mustereth the troops host of war. the battle.

13.5 To them that They come from a country afar off, far country, from the end of heaven: heaven, even the Lord LORD, and the instruments weapons of his wrath, indignation, to destroy the whole land.

13.6 Howl ye, ye; for the day of the Lord LORD is near: at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Lord. Almighty.

13.7 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart of man shall melt, melt:

13.8 And they shall be broken. Gripings afraid: pangs and pains, sorrows shall take hold of them, them; they shall be in pain as a woman in labour. Every one that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at his neighbour, another; their countenances faces shall be as faces burnt. flames.

13.9 Behold, the day of the Lord shall come, a LORD cometh, cruel day, and full of indignation, and of wrath, both with wrath and fury, fierce anger, to lay the land desolate, desolate: and to he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.

13.10 For the stars of heaven, heaven and their brightness the constellations thereof shall not display give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his rising, going forth, and the moon shall not shine with cause her light. light to shine.

13.11 And I will visit the evils of punish the world, world for their evil, and against the wicked for their iniquity: iniquity; and I will make cause the pride arrogancy of infidels the proud to cease, and will bring down lay low the arrogancy haughtiness of the mighty. terrible.

13.12 A I will make a man shall be more precious than gold, yea fine gold; even a man than the finest golden wedge of gold. Ophir.

13.13 For this Therefore I will trouble shake the heaven: heavens, and the earth shall be moved remove out of her place, for in the indignation wrath of the Lord LORD of hosts, and for in the day of his fierce wrath. anger.

13.14 And they it shall be as a doe fleeing away, the chased roe, and as a sheep: and there sheep that no man taketh up: they shall be none to gather them together: every man shall turn to his own people, and flee every one shall flee to into his own land.

13.15 Every one that shall be found, is found shall be slain: thrust through; and every one that shall come to their aid, is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.

13.16 Their inhabitants children also shall be dashed in to pieces before their eyes: eyes; their houses shall be pillaged, spoiled, and their wives shall be ravished.

13.17 Behold Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who which shall not seek silver, nor desire gold: regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

13.18 But with their arrows they Their bows also shall kill dash the children, young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity upon on the sucklings fruit of the womb, and womb; their eye eyes shall not spare their sons. children.

13.19 And that Babylon, glorious among the glory of kingdoms, the famous pride beauty of the Chaldeans, Chaldees' excellency, shall be even as the Lord destroyed when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrha. Gomorrah.

DRB Chapter 14 KJV

14.1 For the Lord LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose out of Israel, and will make set them rest upon in their own ground: land: and the stranger strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall adhere cleave to the house of Jacob.

14.2 And the people shall take them, and bring them into to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the Lord LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall make take them captives, whose captives that had taken them, they were; and they shall subdue rule over their oppressors.

14.3 And it shall come to pass in that day, the day that when God the LORD shall give thee rest from thy labour, sorrow, and from thy vexation, fear, and from the hard bondage, wherewith bondage wherein thou didst serve before, wast made to serve,

14.4 Thou That thou shalt take up this parable proverb against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: say, How is hath the oppressor come to nothing, ceased! the tribute hath ceased? golden city ceased!

14.5 The Lord LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the rod sceptre of the rulers, rulers.

14.6 That struck He who smote the people in wrath with an incurable wound, a continual stroke, he that brought ruled the nations under in fury, that persecuted in a cruel manner. anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

14.7 The whole earth is quiet at rest, and still, it is glad and hath rejoiced. quiet: they break forth into singing.

14.8 The Yea, the fir trees also have rejoiced over rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Libanus, saying: Lebanon, saying, Since thou hast slept, there hath none art laid down, no feller is come up to cut us down. against us.

14.9 Hell below was in an uproar from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming, coming: it stirred stirreth up the giants dead for thee. All thee, even all the princes chief ones of the earth are risen earth; it hath raised up from their thrones, thrones all the princes kings of the nations.

14.10 All they shall answer, speak and say to thee: Thou unto thee, Art thou also art wounded as well become weak as we, thou we? art thou become like unto us. us?

14.11 Thy pride pomp is brought down to hell, the grave, and the noise of thy carcass viols: the worm is fallen down: spread under thee shall the moth be strewed, thee, and the worms shall be thy covering. cover thee.

14.12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, who didst rise in son of the morning? morning! how art thou fallen cut down to the earth, that ground, which didst wound weaken the nations? nations!

14.13 And For thou saidst hast said in thy heart: thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God, God: I will sit in also upon the mountain mount of the covenant, congregation, in the sides of the north. north:

14.14 I will ascend above the height heights of the clouds, clouds; I will be like the most High.

14.15 But yet Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, into to the depth sides of the pit.

14.16 They that shall see thee, thee shall turn toward narrowly look upon thee, and behold thee. consider thee, saying, Is this the man that troubled made the earth, earth to tremble, that shook kingdoms, did shake kingdoms;

14.17 That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof, thereof; that opened not the prison to house of his prisoners?

14.18 All the kings of the nations have nations, even all of them slept them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.

14.19 But thou art cast out of thy grave, as grave like an unprofitable branch defiled, abominable branch, and wrapped up among them that were slain by as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, and art gone that go down to the bottom stones of the pit, pit; as a rotten carcass. carcase trodden under feet.

14.20 Thou shalt not keep company be joined with them, even them in burial: for burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, thou hast and slain thy people: the seed of the wicked evildoers shall not never be named for ever. renowned.

14.21 Prepare slaughter for his children for slaughter for the iniquity of their fathers: fathers; that they shall do not rise up, rise, nor inherit possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

14.22 And For I will rise up against them, saith the Lord LORD of hosts: hosts, and I will destroy cut off from Babylon the name of Babylon, name, and the remains, remnant, and the bud, son, and the offspring, nephew, saith the Lord. LORD.

14.23 And I will also make it a possession for the ericius bittern, and pools of waters, water: and I will sweep it and wear it out with a besom, the besom of destruction, saith the Lord LORD of hosts.

14.24 The Lord LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying: saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it be: come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

14.25 So shall it fall out: That I will destroy break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: and then shall his yoke shall be taken away depart from off them, and his burden shall be taken depart from off their shoulder. shoulders.

14.26 This is the counsel, purpose that I have is purposed upon all the earth, whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

14.27 For the Lord LORD of hosts hath decreed, purposed, and who can shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out: out, and who shall turn it away? back?

14.28 In the year that king Achaz died, Ahaz died was this burden: burden.

14.29 Rejoice not thou, whole Philistia, that Palestina, because the rod of him that struck smote thee is broken in pieces: broken: for out of the serpent's root of the serpent shall come forth a basilisk, cockatrice, and his seed fruit shall swallow the bird. be a fiery flying serpent.

14.30 And the firstborn of the poor shall be fed, feed, and the poor needy shall rest with confidence: lie down in safety: and I will make kill thy root perish with famine, and I will kill he shall slay thy remnant.

14.31 Howl, O gate; cry, O city: all Philistia is thrown down: city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for a smoke there shall come from the north, north a smoke, and there is none that shall escape be alone in his troop. appointed times.

14.32 And what What shall be answered to one then answer the messengers of the nations? nation? That the Lord LORD hath founded Sion, Zion, and the poor of his people shall hope trust in him. it.

DRB Chapter 15 KJV

15.1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, it is silent: and brought to silence; because in the wall night Kir of Moab is destroyed in the night, it is silent. laid waste, and brought to silence;

15.2 The house He is gone up, up to Bajith, and Dibon to Dibon, the high places places, to mourn weep: Moab shall howl over Nabo, Nebo, and over Medaba, Moab hath howled: Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard shall be shaven. cut off.

15.3 In their streets they are girded shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets all streets, every one shall howl and come down weeping. howl, weeping abundantly.

15.4 Hesebon And Heshbon shall cry, and Eleale, Elealeh: their voice is shall be heard even to Jasa. For this shall unto Jahaz: therefore the well appointed men armed soldiers of Moab howl, shall cry out; his soul life shall howl to itself. be grievous unto him.

15.5 My heart shall cry to Moab, the bars thereof out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Segor a Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the ascent mounting up of Luith they Luhith with weeping shall they go up weeping: and it up; for in the way of Oronaim Horonaim they shall lift raise up a cry of destruction.

15.6 For the waters of Nemrim Nimrim shall be desolate, desolate: for the grass hay is withered away, the spring is faded, all the greenness grass faileth, there is perished. no green thing.

15.7 According to Therefore the greatness of their work, is their visitation also: abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall lead them they carry away to the torrent brook of the willows.

15.8 For the cry is gone round about the border borders of Moab: Moab; the howling thereof unto Gallim, Eglaim, and unto the well of Elim the cry thereof. howling thereof unto Beerelim.

15.9 For the waters of Dibon are filled with Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dibon: the lion Dimon, lions upon them him that shall flee escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

DRB Chapter 16 KJV

16.1 Send forth, O Lord, ye the lamb, lamb to the ruler of the earth, land from Petra of the desert, Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Sion. Zion.

16.2 And For it shall come to pass, that be, that, as a wandering bird fleeing away, and as young ones flying cast out of the nest, so shall the daughters of Moab shall be in at the passage fords of Arnon.

16.3 Take counsel, gather a council: execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midday: midst of the noonday; hide them that flee, and betray the outcasts; bewray not them him that wander about. wandereth.

16.4 My fugitives shall Let mine outcasts dwell with thee: O Moab, thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the destroyer: spoiler: for the dust extortioner is at an end, the wretch is consumed: he hath failed, that trod spoiler ceaseth, the earth under foot. oppressors are consumed out of the land.

16.5 And a throne in mercy shall the throne be prepared in mercy, established: and one he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging judging, and seeking judgment judgment, and quickly rendering that which is just. hasting righteousness.

16.6 We have heard of the pride of Moab, Moab; he is exceeding very proud: even of his pride haughtiness, and his arrogancy, pride, and his indignation is more than wrath: but his strength. lies shall not be so.

16.7 Therefore shall Moab howl to for Moab, every one shall howl: to them that rejoice upon for the brick walls, tell foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye their stripes. mourn; surely they are stricken.

16.8 For the suburbs fields of Hesebon are desolate, Heshbon languish, and the lords vine of the nations have destroyed Sibmah: the vineyard lords of Sabama: the branches thereof heathen have reached broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even to Jazer: unto Jazer, they have wandered in the wilderness, through the wilderness: her branches thereof are left, stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

16.9 Therefore I will lament bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vineyard vine of Sabama: Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Hesebon, Heshbon, and Eleale: Elealeh: for the voice of the treaders hath rushed in upon shouting for thy vintage, summer fruits and upon for thy harvest. harvest is fallen.

16.10 And gladness is taken away, and joy shall be taken away from Carmel, out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no rejoicing nor shouting in singing, neither shall there be shouting: the vineyards. He treaders shall not tread out no wine in the press that was wont to tread it out: the voice of the treaders their presses; I have taken away. made their vintage shouting to cease.

16.11 Wherefore my bowels shall sound like a an harp for Moab, and my mine inward parts for the brick wall. Kirharesh.

16.12 And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is wearied weary on his the high places, place, that he shall go in come to his sanctuaries sanctuary to pray, and pray; but he shall not prevail.

16.13 This is the word, word that the Lord spoke to LORD hath spoken concerning Moab from since that time: time.

16.14 And But now the Lord LORD hath spoken, saying: In saying, Within three years, as the years of a an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be taken away for contemned, with all the multitude of the people, that great multitude; and it the remnant shall be left very small and feeble, not many. feeble.

DRB Chapter 17 KJV

17.1 The burden of Damascus. Behold Behold, Damascus shall cease to be is taken away from being a city, and it shall be as a ruinous heap of stones. heap.

17.2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be left for flocks, and they which shall rest there, lie down, and there shall be none to shall make them afraid.

17.3 And aid The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus: Damascus, and the remnant of Syria Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel: Israel, saith the Lord LORD of hosts.

17.4 And in that day it shall come to pass in that day, pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall grow wax lean.

17.5 And it shall be as when one the harvestman gathereth in the harvest that which remaineth, corn, and his arm shall gather reapeth the ears of corn: with his arm; and it shall be as he that seeketh gathereth ears in the vale valley of Raphaim. Rephaim.

17.6 And the fruit thereof that Yet gleaning grapes shall be left upon in it, shall be as one cluster of grapes, and as the shaking of the an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of a the uppermost bough, or four or five upon the top of in the tree, outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the Lord the LORD God of Israel.

17.7 In At that day man shall bow down himself a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall look have respect to the Holy One of Israel.

17.8 And he shall not look to the altars which altars, the work of his hands made; and he hands, neither shall not have respect to the things that which his fingers wrought, such as groves and temples. have made, either the groves, or the images.

17.9 In that day shall his strong cities shall be forsaken, as the ploughs, a forsaken bough, and the corn that were an uppermost branch, which they left before the face because of the children of Israel, Israel: and thou shalt there shall be desolate. desolation.

17.10 Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy saviour, salvation, and hast not remembered been mindful of the rock of thy strong helper: strength, therefore shalt thou plant good pleasant plants, and shalt sow set it with strange seed. slips:

17.11 In the day of shalt thou make thy planting shall be the wild grape, plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed shall to flourish: but the harvest is taken away shall be a heap in the day of inheritance, grief and shall grieve thee much. of desperate sorrow.

17.12 Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the multitude noise of the roaring sea: seas; and to the tumult rushing of crowds, nations, that make a rushing like the noise rushing of many waters. mighty waters!

17.13 Nations The nations shall make a noise rush like the noise rushing of waters overflowing, many waters: but he God shall rebuke him, them, and he they shall flee far off: off, and he shall be carried away chased as the dust chaff of the mountains before the wind, and as like a whirlwind rolling thing before a tempest. the whirlwind.

17.14 In the time of the evening, And behold there shall be trouble: at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning shall come, and he shall not be: this is not. This is the portion of them that have wasted spoil us, and the lot of them that spoiled rob us.

DRB Chapter 18 KJV

18.1 Woe to the land, the winged cymbal, land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, Ethiopia:

18.2 That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, and even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters. waters, saying, Go, ye swift angels, messengers, to a nation rent scattered and torn in pieces: peeled, to a people terrible people, after which there is no other: to from their beginning hitherto; a nation expecting meted out and trodden underfoot, down, whose land the rivers have spoiled. spoiled!

18.3 All ye inhabitants of the world, who dwell and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when the sign shall be lifted he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains, you shall see, mountains; and you shall when he bloweth a trumpet, hear the sound of the trumpet. ye.

18.4 For thus saith so the Lord to me: LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my place, as the noon light is clear, dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and as like a cloud of dew in the day heat of harvest.

18.5 For before afore the harvest it was all flourishing, and it shall harvest, when the bud without perfect ripeness, is perfect, and the sprigs thereof sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall be both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks: hooks, and what is left shall be cut take away and shaken out. cut down the branches.

18.6 And they They shall be left together to unto the birds fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall be summer upon them all the summer, them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.

18.7 At In that time shall a the present be brought to unto the Lord LORD of hosts, from hosts of a people rent scattered and torn in pieces: peeled, and from a people terrible people, after which there hath been no other: from their beginning hitherto; a nation expecting, expecting meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord LORD of hosts, to the mount Sion. Zion.

DRB Chapter 19 KJV

19.1 The burden of Egypt. Behold Behold, the Lord will ascend LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and will enter shall come into Egypt, Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst thereof. of it.

19.2 And I will set the Egyptians to fight against the Egyptians: and they shall fight brother every one against his brother, and friend every one against friend, his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

19.3 And the spirit of Egypt shall be broken fail in the bowels thereof, midst thereof; and I will cast down their counsel: destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall consult their seek to the idols, and their diviners, to the charmers, and their wizards, to them that have familiar spirits, and soothsayers. to the wizards.

19.4 And I the Egyptians will deliver Egypt I give over into the hand of a cruel masters, lord; and a strong fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord Lord, the God LORD of hosts.

19.5 And the water of the sea waters shall be dried up, fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dry. dried up.

19.6 And they shall turn the rivers shall fail: far away; and the streams brooks of the banks defence shall be diminished, emptied and be dried up. The reed and up: the bulrush reeds and flags shall wither away. wither.

19.7 The channel paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the river shall be laid bare from its fountain, brooks, and every thing sown by the water brooks, shall wither, be dried up, it shall wither driven away, and shall be no more.

19.8 The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast a hook angle into the river brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish away. languish.

19.9 They shall be confounded Moreover they that wrought work in fine flax, combing and weaving fine linen. they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

19.10 And its watery places they shall be dry, broken in the purposes thereof, all they shall mourn that made pools to take fishes. make sluices and ponds for fish.

19.11 The Surely the princes of Tanis Zoan are become fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharao have given foolish counsel: Pharaoh is become brutish: how will you say to Pharao: ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?

19.12 Where are now they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee, thee now, and shew let them know what the Lord LORD of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.

19.13 The princes of Tanis Zoan are become fools, the princes of Memphis Noph are gone astray, deceived; they have deceived also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the people tribes thereof.

19.14 The Lord LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof the spirit of giddiness: thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in all its works, every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth and vomiteth. in his vomit.

19.15 And there Neither shall there be no any work for Egypt, to make which the head or tail, him that bendeth down, branch or that holdeth back. rush, may do.

19.16 In that day Egypt shall Egypt be like unto women, women: and they it shall be amazed, afraid and afraid, fear because of the moving shaking of the hand of the Lord LORD of hosts, which he shall move shaketh over it.

19.17 And the land of Juda Judah shall be a terror to Egypt: everyone unto Egypt, every one that shall remember it maketh mention thereof shall tremble be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the Lord LORD of hosts, which he hath determined concerning against it.

19.18 In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt, speaking Egypt speak the language of Chanaan, Canaan, and swearing by swear to the Lord LORD of hosts: hosts; one shall be called the called, The city of the sun. destruction.

19.19 In that day there shall there be an altar of to the Lord LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a monument of the Lord pillar at the borders thereof: border thereof to the LORD.

19.20 It And it shall be for a sign, sign and for a testimony to witness unto the Lord LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt. For Egypt: for they shall cry to unto the Lord LORD because of the oppressor, oppressors, and he shall send them a Saviour saviour, and a defender to great one, and he shall deliver them.

19.21 And the Lord LORD shall be known by to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the Lord LORD in that day, and shall worship him with sacrifices and offerings: do sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall make vows to vow a vow unto the Lord, LORD, and perform them. it.

19.22 And the Lord LORD shall strike Egypt with a scourge, and smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it, it: and they shall return even to the Lord, LORD, and he shall be pacified towards intreated of them, and shall heal them.

19.23 In that day there shall there be a way from highway out of Egypt to the Assyrians, Assyria, and the Assyrian shall enter come into Egypt, and the Egyptian to the Assyrians, into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall serve with the Assyrian. Assyrians.

19.24 In that day shall Israel be the third to the Egyptian with Egypt and the Assyrian: with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land, land:

19.25 Which Whom the Lord LORD of hosts hath blessed, saying: shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people of Egypt, people, and Assyria the work of my hands to the Assyrian: but hands, and Israel is my mine inheritance.

DRB Chapter 20 KJV

20.1 In the year that Tharthan entered into Azotus, when Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of the Assyrians had Assyria sent him, him,) and he had fought against Azotus, Ashdod, and had taken it: took it;

20.2 At that the same time spake the Lord spoke LORD by the hand of Isaias Isaiah the son of Amos, saying Go, Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and take put off thy shoes shoe from thy feet. foot. And he did so, and went naked, walking naked and barefoot.

20.3 And the Lord said: As LORD said, Like as my servant Isaias Isaiah hath walked, walked naked and barefoot, it shall be barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder of three years upon Egypt, Egypt and upon Ethiopia, Ethiopia;

20.4 So shall the king of the Assyrians Assyria lead away the prisoners of Egypt, Egyptians prisoners, and the captivity of Ethiopia, Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

20.5 And they shall be afraid, afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their hope, expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

20.6 And the inhabitants inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day: Lo this was day, Behold, such is our hope, to whom expectation, whither we fled flee for help, help to deliver us be delivered from the face of the king of the Assyrians: Assyria: and how shall we be able to escape?

DRB Chapter 21 KJV

21.1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds come from in the south, south pass through; so it cometh from the desert desert, from a terrible land.

21.2 A grievous vision is told me: he that is unfaithful declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth unfaithfully: treacherously, and he that is a spoiler, the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam, Elam: besiege, O Mede: I have made Media; all the mourning sighing thereof have I made to cease.

21.3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain, anguish hath pain: pangs have taken hold of upon me, as the anguish pangs of a woman in labour: that travaileth: I fell was bowed down at the hearing of it, it; I was troubled dismayed at the seeing of it.

21.4 My heart failed, darkness amazed panted, fearfulness affrighted me: Babylon the night of my beloved is become a wonder to pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.

21.5 Prepare the table, behold watch in the watchtower them that eat and watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, take up and anoint the shield.

21.6 For thus hath the Lord LORD said to me: unto me, Go, and set a watchman: and whatsoever he shall see, watchman, let him tell. declare what he seeth.

21.7 And he saw a chariot with two a couple of horsemen, a rider upon an ass, chariot of asses, and a rider upon a camel: chariot of camels; and he beheld them hearkened diligently with much heed. heed:

21.8 And a lion cried out: he cried, A lion: My lord, I am stand continually upon the watchtower of in the Lord, standing continually by day: daytime, and I am upon set in my ward, standing ward whole nights. nights:

21.9 Behold this man cometh, the rider upon the And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with two horsemen, and a couple of horsemen. And he answered, answered and said: said, Babylon is fallen, she is fallen, fallen; and all the graven images of her gods thereof are he hath broken unto the ground.

21.10 O my thrashing, threshing, and the children corn of my floor, floor: that which I have heard of the Lord LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, I have I declared unto you.

21.11 The burden of Duma Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir: Seir, Watchman, what of the night? watchman, Watchman, what of the night?

21.12 The watchman said: said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if you seek, seek: ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.

21.13 The burden in upon Arabia. In the forest at evening you shall sleep, in the paths Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.

21.14 Meeting the thirsty bring him water, you that inhabit The inhabitants of the land of the south, meet Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fleeth. fled.

21.15 For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the face grievousness of a grievous battle. war.

21.16 For thus saith hath the Lord to me: LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a an hireling, and all the glory of Cedar Kedar shall be taken away. fail:

21.17 And the residue of the number of strong archers archers, the mighty men of the children of Cedar Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.

DRB Chapter 22 KJV

22.1 The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee also, now, that thou too art wholly gone up to the housetops?

22.2 Full Thou that art full of clamour, stirs, a populous tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain by with the sword, nor dead in battle.

22.3 All the princes thy rulers are fled together, and they are bound hard: by the archers: all that were found, are found in thee are bound together, they are which have fled far off. from far.

22.4 Therefore have I said: Depart said I, Look away from me, me; I will weep bitterly: bitterly, labour not to comfort me, for because of the devastation spoiling of the daughter of my people.

22.5 For it is a day of slaughter trouble, and of treading down, and of weeping to perplexity by the Lord the God GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, searching breaking down the wall, walls, and magnificent upon of crying to the mountain. mountains.

22.6 And Elam took the quiver, bare the chariot quiver with chariots of the horseman, men and the shield was taken down from horsemen, and Kir uncovered the wall. shield.

22.7 And it shall come to pass, that thy choice choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall place set themselves in array at the gate.

22.8 And he discovered the covering of Juda shall be discovered, Judah, and thou shalt see didst look in that day to the armoury armour of the house of the forest.

22.9 And you shall see Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and you have ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool, pool.

22.10 And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down houses to fortify the wall.

22.11 And you Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: and you but ye have not looked up to unto the maker thereof, nor regarded neither had respect unto him even at a distance, that wrought fashioned it long ago.

22.12 And the Lord, the God of hosts, in that day shall did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:

22.13 And behold joy and gladness, killing calves, and slaying rams, oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: Let let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.

22.14 And the voice of the Lord of hosts it was revealed in my ears: mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be forgiven purged from you till you ye die, saith the Lord God GOD of hosts.

22.15 Thus saith the Lord God GOD of hosts: hosts, Go, get thee in to him that dwelleth in the tabernacle, to Sobna who unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the temple: house, and thou shalt say to him: say,

22.16 What dost thou here, or as if hast thou wert somebody here? for and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, thou hast hewed as he that heweth him out a monument carefully in a high place, a dwelling sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for thyself himself in a rock. rock?

22.17 Behold Behold, the Lord LORD will cause carry thee to be carried away, as away with a cock is carried away, mighty captivity, and he will lift thee up as a garment. surely cover thee.

22.18 He will crown thee with a crown of tribulation, he will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large and spacious country: there shalt thou die, and there shall the chariot chariots of thy glory be, shall be the shame of the house of thy Lord. lord's house.

22.19 And I will drive thee out from thy station, and depose thee from thy ministry. state shall he pull thee down.

22.20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliacim Eliakim the son of Helcias, Hilkiah:

22.21 And I will clothe him with thy robe, and will strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will give commit thy power government into his hand: and he shall be as a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Juda. Judah.

22.22 And I will lay the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder: and shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut: shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.

22.23 And I will fasten him as a peg nail in a sure place, place; and he shall be for a glorious throne of glory to the house of his father. father's house.

22.24 And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father's house, divers kinds the offspring and the issue, all vessels of vessels, every little vessel, small quantity, from the vessels of cups cups, even to every instrument all the vessels of music. flagons.

22.25 In that day, saith the Lord LORD of hosts, shall the peg be removed, nail that was is fastened in the sure place: place be removed, and it shall be broken cut down, and shall fall: fall; and the burden that which hung thereon, was upon it shall perish, because be cut off: for the Lord LORD hath spoken it.

DRB Chapter 23 KJV

23.1 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of the sea, Tarshish; for the house it is destroyed, from whence they were wont to come: laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Cethim Chittim it is revealed to them.

23.2 Be silent, you that dwell in still, ye inhabitants of the island: isle; thou whom the merchants of Sidon passing Zidon, that pass over the sea, have filled thee. replenished.

23.3 The And by great waters the seed of the Nile in many waters, Sihor, the harvest of the river river, is her revenue: revenue; and she is become the a mart of the nations.

23.4 Be thou ashamed, O Sidon: Zidon: for the sea speaketh, hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying: I have not been in labour, nor have saying, I brought forth, travail not, nor have bring forth children, neither do I nourished nourish up young men, nor brought bring up virgins.

23.5 When it shall be heard in As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they will be sorry when they shall hear sorely pained at the report of Tyre: Tyre.

23.6 Pass ye over the seas, to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the island. isle.

23.7 Is not this your joyous city, which gloried from whose antiquity is of old in her antiquity? ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.

23.8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, that was formerly crowned, the crowning city, whose merchants were are princes, and her traders whose traffickers are the nobles honourable of the earth?

23.9 The Lord LORD of hosts hath designed purposed it, to pull down stain the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace bring into contempt all the glorious ones honourable of the earth.

23.10 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of the sea, thou hast a girdle Tarshish: there is no more. more strength.

23.11 He stretched out his hand over the sea, he troubled shook the kingdoms: the Lord LORD hath given a charge commandment against Chanaan, the merchant city, to destroy the strong ones holds thereof.

23.12 And he said: said, Thou shalt glory no more, more rejoice, O virgin thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Sidon, who art oppressed: arise and sail Zidon: arise, pass over to Cethim, Chittim; there also thou shalt thou have no rest.

23.13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans, there Chaldeans; this people was not such a people, not, till the Assyrians Assyrian founded it: they have led away it for them that dwell in the strong ones thereof into captivity, wilderness: they have destroyed set up the houses towers thereof, they have, raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.

23.14 Howl, O ye ships of the sea, Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.

23.15 And it shall come to pass in that day day, that thou, O Tyre, shalt Tyre shall be forgotten, forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: but after the end of seventy years, there years shall be unto Tyre sing as the song of a an harlot.

23.16 Take a an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten: sing well, forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many a song, songs, that thou mayst mayest be remembered.

23.17 And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the Lord LORD will visit Tyre, and will bring her back again she shall turn to her traffic: hire, and she shall commit fornication again with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.

23.18 And her merchandise and her hire shall be sanctified holiness to the Lord: they LORD: it shall not be kept in store, treasured nor laid up: up; for her merchandise shall be for them that shall dwell before the Lord, that they may LORD, to eat unto fulness, sufficiently, and be clothed for a continuance. durable clothing.

DRB Chapter 24 KJV

24.1 Behold Behold, the Lord shall lay waste LORD maketh the earth, earth empty, and shall strip it, maketh it waste, and shall afflict the face thereof, turneth it upside down, and scatter scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

24.2 And it shall be be, as with the people, so with the priest: and priest; as with the servant servant, so with his master: master; as with the handmaid, maid, so with her mistress: mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller: seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower: borrower; as with him that calleth for his money, the taker of usury, so with him that oweth. the giver of usury to him.

24.3 With desolation The land shall the earth be laid waste, utterly emptied, and it shall be utterly spoiled: for the Lord LORD hath spoken this word.

24.4 The earth mourned, mourneth and faded fadeth away, and is weakened: the world faded languisheth and fadeth away, the height of the haughty people of the earth is weakened. do languish.

24.5 And the The earth also is infected by defiled under the inhabitants thereof: thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, they have changed the ordinance, they have broken the everlasting covenant.

24.6 Therefore shall a hath the curse devour devoured the earth, and the inhabitants thereof shall sin: and therefore they that dwell therein shall be mad, are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men shall be left.

24.7 The vintage hath mourned, new wine mourneth, the vine hath languished away, languisheth, all the merry have sighed. merryhearted do sigh.

24.8 The mirth of timbrels hath ceased, tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice is ended, endeth, the melody joy of the harp is silent. ceaseth.

24.9 They shall not drink wine with a song: the song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

24.10 The city of vanity confusion is broken down, down: every house is shut up, that no man cometh may come in.

24.11 There shall be is a crying for wine in the streets: streets; all mirth joy is forsaken: darkened, the joy mirth of the earth land is gone away. gone.

24.12 Desolation In the city is left in the city, desolation, and calamity shall oppress the gates. gate is smitten with destruction.

24.13 For When thus it shall be thus in the midst of the earth, in the midst of land among the people, as if a few olives, that remain, should there shall be shaken out of as the shaking of an olive tree: or grapes, tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is ended. done.

24.14 These They shall lift up their voice, and they shall give praise: when sing for the Lord shall be glorified, majesty of the LORD, they shall make a joyful noise cry aloud from the sea.

24.15 Therefore Wherefore glorify ye the Lord LORD in instruction: the fires, even the name of the Lord LORD God of Israel in the islands isles of the sea.

24.16 From the ends uttermost part of the earth we have we heard praises, the songs, even glory of to the just one. And righteous. But I said: said, My secret to myself, leanness, my secret to myself, leanness, woe is me: unto me! the prevaricators treacherous dealers have prevaricated, and with dealt treacherously; yea, the prevarication of transgressors they treacherous dealers have prevaricated. dealt very treacherously.

24.17 Fear, and the pit, and the snare snare, are upon thee, O thou inhabitant of the earth.

24.18 And it shall come to pass, that he that shall flee who fleeth from the noise of the fear, fear shall fall into the pit: pit; and he that shall rid himself cometh up out of the pit, midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the flood-gates windows from on high are opened, open, and the foundations of the earth shall be shaken. do shake.

24.19 With breaking shall the The earth be broken, with crushing shall is utterly broken down, the earth be crushed, with trembling shall is clean dissolved, the earth be moved. is moved exceedingly.

24.20 With shaking shall the The earth be shaken as shall reel to and fro like a drunken man, drunkard, and shall be removed as the tent of one night: like a cottage; and the iniquity transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it, it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.

24.21 And it shall come to pass, that pass in that day day, that the Lord LORD shall visit upon punish the host of heaven the high ones that are on high, and upon the kings of the earth, on earth upon the earth.

24.22 And they shall be gathered together together, as prisoners are gathered in the gathering of one bundle into the pit, and they shall be shut up there in prison: the prison, and after many days they shall they be visited.

24.23 And Then the moon shall blush, be confounded, and the sun shall be ashamed, when the Lord LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Sion, Zion, and in Jerusalem, and shall be glorified in the sight of before his ancients. ancients gloriously.

DRB Chapter 25 KJV

25.1 O Lord, thou art my God, God; I will exalt O thee, and give glory to I will praise thy name: name; for thou hast done wonderful things, things; thy designs counsels of old faithful, amen. are faithfulness and truth.

25.2 For thou hast reduced the made of a city to an heap; of a heap, the strong defenced city to ruin, the house a ruin: a palace of strangers, strangers to be no city, and to city; it shall never be no more built up for ever. built.

25.3 Therefore shall a the strong people praise glorify thee, the city of mighty the terrible nations shall fear thee.

25.4 Because For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress: distress, a refuge from the whirlwind, storm, a shadow from the heat. For heat, when the blast of the mighty terrible ones is like as a whirlwind beating storm against a the wall.

25.5 Thou shalt bring down the tumult noise of strangers, as the heat in thirst: and as with a dry place; even the heat under with the shadow of a burning cloud, thou shalt make cloud: the branch of the mighty to wither away. terrible ones shall be brought low.

25.6 And in this mountain shall the Lord LORD of hosts shall make unto all people in this mountain, a feast of fat things, a feast of wine, wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wine purified from wines on the lees. lees well refined.

25.7 And he shall will destroy in this mountain the face of the bond with which covering cast over all people were tied, people, and the web vail that he began is spread over all nations.

25.8 He shall cast will swallow up death down headlong for ever: in victory; and the Lord God shall GOD will wipe away tears from every face, off all faces; and the reproach rebuke of his people he shall he take away from off all the whole earth: for the Lord LORD hath spoken it.