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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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¶ The fourth Chapter. ¶ For want of men, seuen wemen desyre to haue one man.

A   Then shall seuen wyues take holde of one man, and saye: we wyll laye all our meate and clothynge together in comen, only that we may be called thy wyues, ∧ that thys shamefull reprofe maye be taken fr&obar; vs. After that tyme shall the braunche of the Lorde be bewtyfull and myghtye, and the frute of the earth shalbe fayre and pleasaunt for those Israelytes that shal spr&ibar;g therof. Then shall the remnaunt in Sion ∧ the remnaunt at Ierusalem be called holy: Namely all soch as are wrytt&ebar; among the lyuynge at Ierusalem: What tyme as the Lorde shall wasth awaye the fylthynes of the daughters of Sion, and pourge þe; bloude out from Ierusalem with the wynde of hys iudgmente and with fyre. B   Moreouer, vpon all the dwellynges of the hyll of Sion and vpon theyr whole congregacion, shall the Lorde prouyde a cloude and smoke by daye, ∧ the shynynge of a flammynge fyre by nyght: for all theyr glory shalbe preserued. And Ierusalem shall be a tabernacle for a shadowne because of hete in the daye tyme a place and refuge where a man maye kepe hym from wether ∧ rayne.
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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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