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2 Esdras

1611 KJV < < Chapter 1 > > Modern

1:1 The second booke of the Prophet Esdras the sonne of Saraias, the sonne of Azarias, the sonne of Helchias, the sonne of Sadamias, the sonne of Sadoc, the sonne of Achitob,

  

1:1 The second book of the prophet Esdras, the son of Saraias, the son of Azarias, the son of Helchias, the son of Sadamias, the sou of Sadoc, the son of Achitob,

1:2 The sonne of Achias, the sonne of Phinees, the sonne of Heli, the sonne of Amarias, the sonne of Aziei, the sonne of Marimoth, the sonne of Arna, the sonne of Ozias, the sonne of Borith, the sonne of Abisei, the sonne of Phinees, the sonne of Eleazar,

  

1:2 The son of Achias, the son of Phinees, the son of Heli, the son of Amarias, the son of Aziei, the son of Marimoth, the son of And he spake unto the of Borith, the son of Abisei, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar,

1:3 The sonne of Aaron, of the Tribe of Leui, which was captiue in the land of the Medes, in the reigne of Artaxerxes king of the Persians.

  

1:3 The son of Aaron, of the tribe of Levi; which was captive in the land of the Medes, in the reign of Artexerxes king of the Persians.

1:4 And the word of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  

1:4 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

1:5 Goe thy way, and shew my people their sinfull deeds, and their children their wickednes which they haue done against me, that they may tell their childrens children,

  

1:5 Go thy way, and shew my people their sinful deeds, and their children their wickedness which they have done against me; that they may tell their children's children:

1:6 Because the sinnes of their fathers are increased in them: for they haue forgotten me, & haue offered vnto strange gods.

  

1:6 Because the sins of their fathers are increased in them: for they have forgotten me, and have offered unto strange gods.

1:7 Am not I euen hee that brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage? but they haue prouoked me vnto wrath, and despised my counsels.

  

1:7 Am not I even he that brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage? but they have provoked me unto wrath, and despised my counsels.

1:8 Pull thou off then the haire of thy head, and cast all euill vpon them, for they haue not beene obedient vnto my law, but it is a rebellious people.

  

1:8 Pull thou off then the hair of thy head, and cast all evil upon them, for they have not been obedient unto my law, but it is a rebellious people.

1:9 How long shall I forbeare them vnto whom I haue done so much good?

  

1:9 How long shall I forbear them, into whom I have done so much good?

1:10 Many kings haue I destroyed for their sakes, Pharao with his seruants, and all his power haue I smitten downe.

  

1:10 Many kings have I destroyed for their sakes; Pharaoh with his servants and all his power have I smitten down.

1:11 All the nations haue I destroyed before them, & in the East I haue scattered the people of two prouinces, euen of Tyrus and Sidon, and haue slaine all their enemies.

  

1:11 All the nations have I destroyed before them, and in the east I have scattered the people of two provinces, even of Tyrus and Sidon, and have slain all their enemies.

1:12 Speake thou therefore vnto them saying, Thus saith the Lord,

  

1:12 Speak thou therefore unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord,

1:13 I led you through the Sea, and in the beginning gaue you a large and safe passage, I gaue you Moyses for a leader, and Aaron for a priest,

  

1:13 I led you through the sea and in the beginning gave you a large and safe passage; I gave you Moses for a leader, and Aaron for a priest.

1:14 I gaue you light in a pillar of fire, and great wonders haue I done among you, yet haue you forgotten me, saith the Lord.

  

1:14 I gave you light in a pillar of fire, and great wonders have I done among you; yet have ye forgotten me, saith the Lord.

1:15 Thus saith the Almightie Lord, The quailes were as a token for you, I gaue you tents for your safegard, neuerthelesse you murmured there,

  

1:15 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, The quails were as a token to you; I gave you tents for your safeguard: nevertheless ye murmured there,

1:16 And triumphed not in my name for the destruction of your enemies, but euer to this day doe ye yet murmure.

  

1:16 And triumphed not in my name for the destruction of your enemies, but ever to this day do ye yet murmur.

1:17 Where are the benefits that I haue done for you? when you were hungry and thirstie in the wildernesse, did you not crie vnto me?

  

1:17 Where are the benefits that I have done for you? when ye were hungry and thirsty in the wilderness, did ye not cry unto me,

1:18 Saying, Why hast thou brought vs into this wildernesse to kill vs? It had bin better for vs to haue serued the Egyptians, then to die in this wildernesse.

  

1:18 Saying, Why hast thou brought us into this wilderness to kill us? it had been better for us to have served the Egyptians, than to die in this wilderness.

1:19 Then had I pity vpon your mournings, and gaue you Manna to eat, so ye did eate Angels bread.

  

1:19 Then had I pity upon your mournings, and gave you manna to eat; so ye did eat angels' bread.

1:20 When ye were thirstie, did I not cleaue the rocke, and waters flowed out to your fill? for the heate I couered you with the leaues of the trees.

  

1:20 When ye were thirsty, did I not cleave the rock, and waters flowed out to your fill? for the heat I covered you with the leaves of the trees.

1:21 I diuided amongst you a fruitfull land, I cast out the Canaanites, the Pherezites, and the Philistines before you: what shall I yet doe more for you: saith the Lord?

  

1:21 I divided among you a fruitful land, I cast out the Canaanites, the Pherezites, and the Philistines, before you: what shall I yet do more for you? saith the Lord.

1:22 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, when you were in the wildernes in the riuer of the Amorites, being athirst, and blaspheming my Name,

  

1:22 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, When ye were in the wilderness, in the river of the Amorites, being athirst, and blaspheming my name,

1:23 I gaue you not fire for your blasphemies, but cast a tree in the water, and made the riuer sweet.

  

1:23 I gave you not fire for your blasphemies, but cast a tree in the water, and made the river sweet.

1:24 What shall I doe vnto thee, O Iacob? thou Iuda wouldest not obey me: I will turne me to other nations, and vnto those will I giue my Name, that they may keepe my Statutes.

  

1:24 What shall I do unto thee, O Jacob? thou, Juda, wouldest not obey me: I will turn me to other nations, and unto those will I give my name, that they may keep my statutes.

1:25 Seeing yee haue forsaken mee, I will forsake you also: when yee desire me to be gracious vnto you, I shall haue no mercy vpon you.

  

1:25 Seeing ye have forsaken me, I will forsake you also; when ye desire me to be gracious unto you, I shall have no mercy upon you.

1:26 Whensoeuer you shall call vpon me, I will not heare you: for yee haue defiled your hands with blood, and your feete are swift to commit manslaughter.

  

1:26 Whensoever ye shall call upon me, I will not hear you: for ye have defiled your hands with blood, and your feet are swift to commit manslaughter.

1:27 Yee haue not as it were forsaken me, but your owne selues, saith the Lord.

  

1:27 Ye have not as it were forsaken me, but your own selves, saith the Lord.

1:28 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, Haue I not prayed you as a father his sonnes, as a mother her daughters, and a nurse her young babes,

  

1:28 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, Have I not prayed you as a father his sons, as a mother her daughters, and a nurse her young babes,

1:29 That yee would be my people, and I shoud be your God, that ye would be my children, and I should be your father?

  

1:29 That ye would be my people, and I should be your God; that ye would be my children, and I should be your father?

1:30 I gathered you together, as a henne gathereth her chickens vnder her wings: but now, what shall I doe vnto you? I will cast you out from my face.

  

1:30 I gathered you together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings: but now, what shall I do unto you? I will cast you out from my face.

1:31 When you offer vnto me, I will turne my face from you: for your solemne feast dayes, your newe Moone, and your circumcisions haue I forsaken.

  

1:31 When ye offer unto me, I will turn my face from you: for your solemn feastdays, your new moons, and your circumcisions, have I forsaken.

1:32 I sent vnto you my seruants the Prophets, whom yee haue taken and slaine, and torne their bodies in pieces, whose blood I will require of your hands, saith the Lord.

  

1:32 I sent unto you my servants the prophets, whom ye have taken and slain, and torn their bodies in pieces, whose blood I will require of your hands, saith the Lord.

1:33 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, Your house is desolate, I will cast you out, as the wind doth stubble.

  

1:33 Thus saith the Almighty Lord, Your house is desolate, I will cast you out as the wind doth stubble.

1:34 And your children shall not bee fruitful: for they haue despised my Commandement, and done the thing that is euill before me.

  

1:34 And your children shall not be fruitful; for they have despised my commandment, and done the thing that is an evil before me.

1:35 Your houses wil I giue to a people that shall come, which not hauing heard of mee, yet shall beleeue mee, to whom I haue shewed no signes, yet they shall doe that I haue commaunded them.

  

1:35 Your houses will I give to a people that shall come; which not having heard of me yet shall believe me; to whom I have shewed no signs, yet they shall do that I have commanded them.

1:36 They haue seene no Prophets, yet they shall call their sinnes to remembrance, and acknowledge them.

  

1:36 They have seen no prophets, yet they shall call their sins to remembrance, and acknowledge them.

1:37 I take to witnesse the grace of the people to come, whose little ones reioyce in gladnesse: and though they haue not seene me with bodily eyes, yet in spirit they beleeue the thing that I say.

  

1:37 I take to witness the grace of the people to come, whose little ones rejoice in gladness: and though they have not seen me with bodily eyes, yet in spirit they believe the thing that I say.

1:38 And now brother, behold what glory: and see the people that commeth from the East.

  

1:38 And now, brother, behold what glory; and see the people that come from the east:

1:39 Unto whom I will giue for leaders, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, Oseas, Amos, and Micheas, Ioel, Abdias, and Ionas,

  

1:39 Unto whom I will give for leaders, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, Oseas, Amos, and Micheas, Joel, Abdias, and Jonas,

1:40 Nahum, and Abacuc, Sophonias, Aggeus, Zacharie, and Malachie, which is called also an Angel of the Lord.

  

1:40 Nahum, and Abacuc, Sophonias, Aggeus, Zachary, and Malachy, which is called also an angel of the Lord.


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