Welcome to PhiloLogic  
   home |  the ARTFL project |  download |  documentation |  sample databases |   
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].
To look up a word in a dictionary, select the word with your mouse and press 'd' on your keyboard.

Previous section

Next section

CAP. XXXV.

1   And the word of the Lord is maad to me, 2   sayinge, Sone of man, putte thou thi face a&yogh;eins the mount of Seir; and thou shalt prophecie to it, and shalt saye to it, 3   These thingis saith the Lord God, Loo! I to thee, mount of Seir; I shal strecche out myn hond vpon thee, and I schal &yogh;iue thee desolat and desert. 4   I schal distrye thi citees, and thou schalt be desert; and thou schalt wite, for I the Lord. 5   For that that thou was an enmy euer lastynge, and closidist to gydre the sones of Yrael in to hondis of swerd, in the tyme of her affliccioun, in the tyme of the last wickidnesse; 6   therfore Y lyue, saith the Lord God, for I shal bitake thee to blood, and blood shal pursue thee; and whann thou hatist bloode, blood shal pursue thee. 7   And I shal &yogh;eue the hil of Seir desolat and desert, and I shal take awey fro it a man goynge and turnynge a&yogh;ein; 8   and I shal fulfille the hillis of it with careyns of slayn men. In thi litil hillis, and in thi valeis, and in rennynge brokis of reyn, men slayn in swerd shuln falle doun. 9   I shal bytake thee into wildernessis euerlastynge, and thi citees shuln not be enabitid; and &yogh;e shuln wite, for I the Lord God. 10   For that that thou saidist, Two folkis and two londis shuln be myn, and bi eritage I shal weelde hem, whan the Lord was there; 11   therfore I lyue, saith the Lord God, for I shal do after thi wrath, and after thin enuye, whiche thou didist, hauynge hem in hate, and I shal be maad knowen by hem, when I shal deeme thee; 12   and thou shalt wite, for I the Lord. Y herde alle

-- --

thi shendshipis, whiche thou hast spoken of the mounteyns of Yrael, sayinge, Thei desert ben &yogh;ouen to vs, for to deuoure. 13   And &yogh;e han rise vpon me with &yogh;our mouth, and han dymynued, or spoken yuel, a&yogh;eins me; I herd &yogh;our wordis. 14   These thingis saith the Lord God, All erthe gladynge, I shal dryue thee in to wildrenesse. 15   As thou ioyedist vpon the eritage of the hous of Yrael, for that it was scatered, so I shal do to thee; the hill of Seir shal be scatered, and al Ydume; and thei shuln wite, for I the Lord.
Previous section

Next section


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].
Powered by PhiloLogic