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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. XXV.

1   And the word of the Lord is maad to me, 2   seiynge, Sone of man, put thou thi face a&yogh;ens the sonys of Amon, and thou shalt prophecie of hem. 3   And thou shalt seie to the sonys of Amon, Here &yogh;e the word of the Lord God; thes thingis seith the Lord God, For that that &yogh;e seiden, Wew! wew! or scorn, or repref, vpon my seyntuarie, for it is polutid, and vpon the loond of Israel, for it is desolatid, and vpon the hous of Juda, for it is led in to caitifdoom; therfor loo! 4   Y shal bitake thee to sones of the eeste in to eritage, and thei shulen togidir sette her fooldis in thee, and shulen putte her tentis in thee; thei shulen ete thi fruytis, and thei shulen drynke thi mylk. 5   And I shal &yogh;yue Ramath in to dwellynge of camelis, and the sonys of Amon in to couche of beestis; and &yogh;e shulen wite, for

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Y the Lord. 6   For thes thingis seith the Lord God, For that that thou ioiedist with hoond, and smytidist with foot, and ioiedist of al thi wil vpon the loond of Israel; therfor loo! 7   Y shal stretche forth myn hoond vpon thee, and Y shal bitake thee in to rauyshinge of heithen men, and Y shal slee thee of puplis, and Y shal leese fro loondis, and togidre defoule; and &yogh;e shulen wite, for Y the Lord. 8   Thes thingis seith the Lord God, For that that Moab and Seyr seyden, Loo! as alle heithen men the hous of Juda; therfor loo! 9   Y shal opyn the shulder of Moab of cytees, sotheli of his cytees and of his coostis, the noble of erthe, Bechiesmoth, and Beelmoth, 10   and Cariathaym, to the sones of the este, with the sones of Amon. And Y shal &yogh;eue it in to eritage, that the mynde of the sones of Amon be namore in folkis, 11   and in Moab Y shal make domes; and thei shulen wite, for I the Lord. 12   Thes thingis seith the Lord God, For that that Ydume dide veniaunce, that she shulde venge hir of the sones of Juda, and synnede trespasynge, and axede veniaunce of hem; 13   therfor thes thingys seith the Lord God, Y shal stretche out myn hoond vpon Ydume, and shal take a wey fro it man and beest, and Y shal make it deseert fro the south; and thei that ben in Dedan shulen falle in swerd. 14   And Y shal &yogh;yue my veniaunce vpon Ydume, bi the hoond of my puple Israel; and thei shulen doo in Edom after my wraththe, and my woodnes; and thei shulen wite my veniaunce, seith the Lord God. 15   Thes thingis seith the Lord God, For that that Palestyns diden veniaunce, and vengiden hem silf with al inwit, sleynge and fulfillynge oolde enemytees; 16   therfor thes thingis seith the Lord, Loo! Y shal stretche out myn hoond vpon Palestyns, and Y shal slee the sleers, and Y shal lese the relyues of the see cuntree; 17   and Y shal doo in hem grete veniaunces, repreuynge in

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woodnes; and thei shulen wite, for Y the Lord, whanne Y shal &yogh;yue my veniaunce vpon hem.
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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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