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Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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CAP. XV.

1   The charge of Moab. For in ny&yogh;t wastid is Ar, Moab heeld his pes; for in the ny&yogh;t wastid is the wal, Moab heeld his pes. 2   Ther ste&yogh;ede vp the hous, and Debon to hee&yogh;e thingus, in to weiling; vpon Nabo, and vp on Medaba Moab shal &yogh;ellen. In alle his hedys ballidnesse, and eche berd shal be shaue. 3   In his thre weied places thei ben gird with a sac, vp on his rooues and in his stretes al weiling; he shal go doun in to wepyng.

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4   Ther shal crie Esebon and Eleale, vn to Jasa herd is the vois of hem; vpon this the redi men of Moab shul &yogh;elle, his soule shal &yogh;elle to itself. 5   Myn herte to Moab shal crien, his bareres vnto Segor, a she calf al throwende doun. Bi the ste&yogh;ing vp forsothe of Luyth wepende he shal ste&yogh;en vp, and in the weie of Oronaym the cri of contricioun thei shul rere. 6   The watris forsothe of Nemrym shul ben desert; for driede `the erbe, failede the buriounyng, eche grenenesse diede. 7   Aftir the mykilnesse of werk, and the visiting of hem, to the streme of withies thei shul leden hem. 8   For `cri cumpaside the terme of Moab; vnto Galym his &yogh;elling, and vnto the pit of Elym his cry. 9   For the watris of Dibon ben fulfild with blod; forsothe I shal putte vpon Dibon ecchingus, to them that shul fleen of Moab a leoun, and to the relikis of the lond.
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Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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