The Word Am I

The Book of the Prophet Isaiah

Geneva Bible 1599

- Chapter 33 -

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Woe to thee that spoylest, and wast not and doest wickedly, and they did not wickedly against when thou shalt cease to spoyle, thou shalt be when thou shalt make an ende of doing wickedly, they shall doe wickedly against thee.
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O Lord, haue mercie vpon vs, wee haue waited for be thou, which waste their arme in the morning, our helpe also in time of trouble.
3
At the noise of the tumult, the people at thine exalting the nations were scattered.
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And your spoyle shall be gathered like the gathering of and he shall go against him like the leaping of grashoppers.
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The Lord is for hee dwelleth on he hath filled Zion with iudgement and iustice.
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And there shall be stabilitie of thy times, strength, saluation, wisdome and for the feare of the Lord shalbe his treasure.
7
Behold, their messengers shall cry without, and ye ambassadours of peace shall weepe bitterly.
8
The pathes are the wayfaring man hee hath broken the hee hath contemned the he regarded no man.
9
The earth mourneth and Lebanon is ashamed, and hewen Sharon is like a wildernes, and Bashan is shaken and Carmel.
10
Now will I arise, saith the now will I be exalted, now will I lift vp my selfe.
11
Ye shall conceiue chaffe, and bring forth the fire of your breath shall deuoure you.
12
And the people shall be as the burning of and as the thornes cut vp, shall they be burnt in the fire.
13
Heare, yee that are farre off, what I haue done, and ye that are neere, know my power.
14
The sinners in Zion are a feare is come vpon the who among vs shall dwel with the deuouring fire? who among vs shall dwell with the euerlasting burnings?
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Hee that walketh in iustice, and speaketh righteous things, refusing gaine of oppression, shaking his handes from taking of gifts, stopping his eares from hearing of blood, and shutting his eyes from seeing euill.
16
He shall dwell on his defence shall be the munitions of bread shalbe giuen him, and his waters shalbe sure.
17
Thine eyes shall see the King in his they shall beholde the lande farre off.
18
Thine heart shall meditate feare, Where is the scribe? where is the receiuer? where is hee that counted the towres?
19
Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a darke speache, that thou canst not perceiue, and of a stammering tongue that thou canst not vnderstande.
20
Looke vpon Zion the citie of our solemne thine eyes shall see Ierusalem a quiet habitation, a Tabernacle that can not be and the stakes thereof can neuer be taken away, neither shall any of the cordes thereof be broken.
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For surely there the mightie Lord will be vnto vs, as a place of floods and broade riuers, whereby shall passe no shippe with oares, neither shall great shippe passe thereby.
22
For the Lord is our Iudge, the Lord is our lawe the Lord is our King, he will saue vs.
23
Thy cordes are they could not well strengthen their maste, neither coulde they spread the then shall the praye be deuided for a great yea, the lame shall take away the pray.
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And none inhabitant shall say, I am the people that dwell therein, shall haue their iniquitie forgiuen.