Ezekiel 35 Parallel Bible Translations

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Bishops' Bible of 1568
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1 Moreouer, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying: The word of the LORD came to me: The word of the LORD came to me:
2 Thou sonne of man, set thy face toward the mount Seir, prophecie against it. “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it, “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir; prophesy against it
3 And say vnto it, thus saith the Lorde God: Beholde O thou mount Seir, I wyll vpon thee, I wyll reache out my hande ouer thee, yea waste and desolate wyll I make thee, and say to it, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and a waste. and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you and make you a desolate waste.
4 Thy cities wyll I laye waste, & thou shalt lye voyde, that thou mayst knowe howe that I am the Lorde, I will lay your cities waste, and you shall become a desolation, and you shall know that I am the LORD. I will turn your towns into ruins and you will be desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
5 Forsomuch as thou bearest an olde enmitie, and hast put the children of Israel to flight by the force of the sworde, in the time of their calamitie, when their iniquitie had an ende. Because you cherished perpetual enmity and gave over the people of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of their final punishment, “’Because you harbored an ancient hostility and delivered the Israelites over to the sword at the time of their calamity, the time their punishment reached its climax,
6 Therefore as truely as I lyue, saith the Lorde God, I wyll prepare thee vnto blood, yea blood shall folowe vpon thee, except thou hate blood, euen blood shall persecute thee. therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will prepare you for blood, and blood shall pursue you; because you did not hate bloodshed, therefore blood shall pursue you. therefore as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will give you over to bloodshed and it will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you.
7 Thus wyll I make the mount Seir desolate and waste, and cut out from it him that passeth out, and him that returneth: I will make Mount Seir a waste and a desolation, and I will cut off from it all who come and go. I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and cut off from it all who come and go.
8 His mountaines wyll I fill with his slaine men, thy hils, valleys, and al thy riuers, the slaine with the sworde shall fall in them. And I will fill its mountains with the slain. On your hills and in your valleys and in all your ravines those slain with the sword shall fall. I will fill your mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills and in your valleys and in all your ravines.
9 I wyll make thee a perpetuall wildernes, so that thy cities shal not returne: that ye may knowe that I am the Lorde. I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD. I will make you desolate forever; your towns will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
10 And because thou hast saide, both these nations, and both these landes must be myne, and we wyll haue them in possession, whereas the Lorde was there: “Because you said, ‘These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will take possession of them’—although the LORD was there— “’Because you have said, “These two nations and countries will be ours and we will take possession of them,” even though I the LORD was there,
11 Therefore as truely as I lyue saith the Lorde God, I wyll euen do according to thy wrath, and according to thyne enuiyng which thou hast vsed in thyne hatred against them: and I wyll make my selfe knowen amongst them when I haue iudged thee. therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will deal with you according to the anger and envy that you showed because of your hatred against them. And I will make myself known among them, when I judge you. therefore as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will treat you in accordance with the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred of them and I will make myself known among them when I judge you.
12 Yea and thou shalt knowe that I the Lorde haue heard all thy blasphemies, whiche thou hast spoken against the mountaines of Israel, saying, They are made waste, & geuen vs to deuour. And you shall know that I am the LORD. “I have heard all the revilings that you uttered against the mountains of Israel, saying, ‘They are laid desolate; they are given us to devour.’ Then you will know that I the LORD have heard all the contemptible things you have said against the mountains of Israel. You said, “They have been laid waste and have been given over to us to devour.”
13 Thus with your mouthes ye haue made your boastes against me, yea and multiplied your wordes against me, which I haue heard. And you magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and multiplied your words against me; I heard it. You boasted against me and spoke against me without restraint, and I heard it.
14 Thus saith the Lord God: To the ioy of all the worlde wyll I make thee waste. Thus says the Lord GOD: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.
15 And lyke as thou wast glad because the heritage of the house of Israel was destroyed, euen so wyll I do vnto thee: thou shalt be destroyed O mount Seir, and all Idumea wholly, and they shall knowe that I am the Lorde. As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so I will deal with you; you shall be desolate, Mount Seir, and all Edom, all of it. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you rejoiced when the inheritance of Israel became desolate, that is how I will treat you. You will be desolate, Mount Seir, you and all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”
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