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49:1
The remembrance of Iosias is like the composition of the perfume that is made by the arte of the Apothecarie: it is sweete as hony in all mouthes, and as musicke at a banquet of wine. |
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49:1
The remembrance of Josias is like the composition of the perfume that is made by the art of the apothecary: it is sweet as honey in all mouths, and as musick at a banquet of wine. |
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49:2
He behaued himselfe vprightly in the conuersion of the people, and tooke away the abominations of iniquitie. |
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49:2
He behaved himself uprightly in the conversion of the people, and took away the abominations of iniquity. |
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49:3
He directed his heart vnto the Lord, and in the time of the vngodly he established the worship of God. |
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49:3
He directed his heart unto the Lord, and in the time of the ungodly he established the worship of God. |
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49:4
All, except Dauid and Ezechias, and Iosias, were defectiue: for they forsooke the Law of the most High, (euen) the kings of Iudah failed: |
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49:4
All, except David and Ezekias and Josias, were defective: for they forsook the law of the most High, even the kings of Juda failed. |
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49:5
Therefore he gaue their power vnto others, & their glory to a strange nation. |
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49:5
Therefore he gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation. |
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49:6
They burnt the chosen citie of the Sanctuarie, and made the streets desolate according to the prophecie of Ieremias: |
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49:6
They burnt the chosen city of the sanctuary, and made the streets desolate, according to the prophecy of Jeremias. |
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49:7
For they entreated him euil, who neuerthelesse was a prophet sanctified in his mothers wombe, that he might root out and afflict & destroy, and that he might build vp also and plant. |
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49:7
For they entreated him evil, who nevertheless was a prophet, sanctified in his mother's womb, that he might root out, and afflict, and destroy; and that he might build up also, and plant. |
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49:8
It was Ezechiel who sawe the glorious vision, which was shewed him vpon the chariot of the Cherubims |
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49:8
It was Ezekiel who saw the glorious vision, which was shewed him upon the chariot of the cherubims. |
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49:9
For he made mention of the enemies vnder [the figure of] the raine, and directed them that went right. |
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49:9
For he made mention of the enemies under the figure of the rain, and directed them that went right. |
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49:10
And of the twelue prophets let the memorial be blessed, and let their bones flourish againe out of their place: for they comforted Iacob, and deliuered them by assured hope. |
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49:10
And of the twelve prophets let the memorial be blessed, and let their bones flourish again out of their place: for they comforted Jacob, and delivered them by assured hope. |
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49:11
How shall we magnifie Zorobabel? euen he was as a signet on the right hand. |
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49:11
How shall we magnify Zorobabel? even he was as a signet on the right hand: |
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49:12
So was Iesus the sonne of Iosedec: who in their time builded the house, and set vp an holy Temple to the Lord, which was prepared for euerlasting glory. |
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49:12
So was Jesus the son of Josedec: who in their time builded the house, and set up an holy temple to the Lord, which was prepared for everlasting glory. |
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49:13
And among the elect was Neemias whose renowme is great, who raised vp for vs, the walles that were fallen, and set vp the gates & the barres, and raised vp our ruines againe. |
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49:13
And among the elect was Neemias, whose renown is great, who raised up for us the walls that were fallen, and set up the gates and the bars, and raised up our ruins again. |
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49:14
But vpon the earth was no man created like Enoch, for he was taken from the earth. |
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49:14
But upon the earth was no man created like Enoch; for he was taken from the earth. |
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49:15
Neither was there a man borne like vnto Ioseph, a gouernour of his brethren, a stay of the people, whose bones were regarded of the Lord. |
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49:15
Neither was there a young man born like Joseph, a governor of his brethren, a stay of the people, whose bones were regarded of the Lord. |
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49:16
Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam aboue euery liuing thing in the creation. |
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49:16
Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam above every living thing in creation. |
