King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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CHAP. LXII.
1 The feruent desire of the Prophet, to confirme
the Church in Gods promises. 5 The
office of the Ministers, (vnto which they are
incited) in preaching the Gospel, 10 and
preparing the people thereto.
1
For Zions sake, wil I not
hold my peace, and for Ierusalems
sake I will not
rest, vntill the righteousnesse
thereof goe forth as
brightnesse, and the saluation thereof
as a lampe that burneth;
2
And the Gentiles shall see thy
righteousnes, and all Kings thy glory:
and thou shalt be called by a new name,
which the mouth of the Lord shall
name.
3
Thou shalt also be a crowne of
glory in the hand of the Lord, and a
The duetie of Watchmen.
royall diademe in the hand of thy God.
4
Thou shalt no more bee termed,
note Forsaken; neither shall thy land any
more be termed, Desolate: but thou
shalt be called note Hephzi-bah, and thy
land, note Beulah: for the Lord delighteth
in thee, and thy land shalbe maried.
5
¶ For as a yong man marrieth a
virgine, so shall thy sonnes marry thee:
and note as the bridegrome reioyceth ouer
the bride, so shall thy God reioyce ouer
thee.
6
I haue set watchmen vpon thy
walles, O Ierusalem, which shall neuer
hold their peace day nor night: note ye
that make mention of the Lord,
keepe not silence:
7
And giue him no note rest till he establish,
and till hee make Ierusalem a
praise in the earth.
8
The Lord hath sworne by his
Right hand, and by the arme of his
strength, note Surely, I will no more giue
thy corne to be meat for thine enemies,
and the sonnes of the stranger shall not
drinke thy wine, for the which thou hast
laboured:
9
But they that haue gathered it
shall eat it, and praise the Lord, and
they that haue brought it together, shal
drinke it in the Courts of my Holinesse.
10
¶ note Goe through, goe through
the gates: prepare you the way of the
people: cast vp, cast vp the high way,
gather out the stones, lift vp a standard
for the people.
11
Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed
vnto the end of the world, note say
ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold,
thy saluation commeth; behold, his note reward
is with him, and his note worke before
him.
12
And they shall call them, The holy
people: the redeemed of the Lord:
and thou shalt be called, Sought out, a
citie not forsaken.
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King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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