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   <v n='1'><s n="1945">Woe</s> to the <s n="5850">crown</s> of <s n="1348">pride</s>, to the <s n="7910">drunkards</s> of <s n="669">Ephraim</s>, whose <s n="6643">glorious</s> <s n="8597">beauty</s> is a <s n="5034">fading</s> <s n="6731">flower</s>, <s n="834">which</s> are <s n="5921">on</s> the <s n="7218">head</s> of the <s n="8081">fat</s> <s n="1516">valleys</s> of them that are <s n="1986">overcome</s> with <s n="3196">wine</s>! </v>
   <v n='2'><s n="2009">Behold</s>, the <s n="136">Lord</s> hath a <s n="2389">mighty</s> and strong <s n="533">one</s>, which as a <s n="2230">tempest</s> of <s n="1259">hail</s> and a <s n="6986">destroying</s> <s n="8178">storm</s>, as a <s n="2230">flood</s> of <s n="3524">mighty</s> <s n="4325">waters</s> <s n="7857">overflowing</s>, shall cast <s n="5117">down</s> to the <s n="776">earth</s> with the <s n="3027">hand</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'>The <s n="5850">crown</s> of <s n="1348">pride</s>, the <s n="7910">drunkards</s> of <s n="669">Ephraim</s>, shall be <s n="7429">trodden</s> under <s n="7272">feet</s>: </v>
   <v n='4'>And the <s n="6643">glorious</s> <s n="8597">beauty</s>, <s n="834">which</s> is <s n="5921">on</s> the <s n="7218">head</s> of the <s n="8081">fat</s> <s n="1516">valley</s>, shall <s n="1961">be</s> a <s n="5034">fading</s> <s n="6733">flower</s>, and as the hasty <s n="1061">fruit</s> <s n="2962">before</s> the <s n="7019">summer</s>; <s n="834">which</s> when he that <s n="7200">looketh</s> upon it <s n="7200">seeth</s>, while it is <s n="5750">yet</s> in his <s n="3709">hand</s> he eateth it <s n="1104">up</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'>In <s n="1931">that</s> <s n="3117">day</s> shall the <s n="3068">LORD</s> of <s n="6635">hosts</s> <s n="1961">be</s> for a <s n="5850">crown</s> of <s n="6643">glory</s>, and for a <s n="6843">diadem</s> of <s n="8597">beauty</s>, unto the <s n="7605">residue</s> of his <s n="5971">people</s>, </v>
   <v n='6'>And for a <s n="7307">spirit</s> of <s n="4941">judgment</s> to him that <s n="3427">sitteth</s> <s n="5921">in</s> <s n="4941">judgment</s>, and for <s n="1369">strength</s> to them that <s n="7725">turn</s> the <s n="4421">battle</s> to the <s n="8179">gate</s>. </v>
   <v n='7'>But <s n="428">they</s> <s n="1571">also</s> have <s n="7686">erred</s> through <s n="3196">wine</s>, and through strong <s n="7941">drink</s> are out of the <s n="8582">way</s>; the <s n="3548">priest</s> and the <s n="5030">prophet</s> have <s n="7686">erred</s> through strong <s n="7941">drink</s>, they are swallowed <s n="1104">up</s> <s n="4480">of</s> <s n="3196">wine</s>, they are out of the <s n="8582">way</s> <s n="4480">through</s> strong <s n="7941">drink</s>; they <s n="7686">err</s> in <s n="7203">vision</s>, they <s n="6328">stumble</s> in <s n="6417">judgment</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'><s n="3588">For</s> <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="7979">tables</s> are <s n="4390">full</s> of <s n="6892">vomit</s> and <s n="6675">filthiness</s>, so that there is <s n="1097">no</s> <s n="4725">place</s> clean. </v>
   <v n='9'><s n="*853"></s> <s n="4310">Whom</s> shall he <s n="3384">teach</s> <s n="1844">knowledge</s>? and <s n="4310">whom</s> shall he make to <s n="995">understand</s> <s n="8052">doctrine</s>? them that are <s n="1580">weaned</s> from the <s n="4480 2461">milk</s>, and <s n="6267">drawn</s> from the <s n="4480 7699">breasts</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'><s n="3588">For</s> <s n="6673">precept</s> must be upon <s n="6673">precept</s>, <s n="6673">precept</s> upon <s n="6673">precept</s>; <s n="6957">line</s> upon <s n="6957">line</s>, <s n="6957">line</s> upon <s n="6957">line</s>; <s n="8033">here</s> a <s n="2191">little</s>, and <s n="8033">there</s> a <s n="2191">little</s>: </v>
   <v n='11'><s n="3588">For</s> with <s n="3934">stammering</s> <s n="8193">lips</s> and <s n="312">another</s> <s n="3956">tongue</s> will he <s n="1696">speak</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s>. </v>
   <v n='12'><s n="413">To</s> <s n="834">whom</s> he <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="2063">This</s> is the <s n="4496">rest</s> wherewith ye may cause the <s n="5889">weary</s> to <s n="5117">rest</s>; and <s n="2063">this</s> is the <s n="4774">refreshing</s>: yet they <s n="14">would</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="8085">hear</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'>But the <s n="1697">word</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="1961">was</s> unto them <s n="6673">precept</s> upon <s n="6673">precept</s>, <s n="6673">precept</s> upon <s n="6673">precept</s>; <s n="6957">line</s> upon <s n="6957">line</s>, <s n="6957">line</s> upon <s n="6957">line</s>; <s n="8033">here</s> a <s n="2191">little</s>, and <s n="8033">there</s> a <s n="2191">little</s>; <s n="4616">that</s> they might <s n="1980">go</s>, and <s n="3782">fall</s> <s n="268">backward</s>, and be <s n="7665">broken</s>, and <s n="3369">snared</s>, and <s n="3920">taken</s>. </v>
   <v n='14'><s n="3651">Wherefore</s> <s n="8085">hear</s> the <s n="1697">word</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, ye <s n="3944">scornful</s> <s n="376">men</s>, that <s n="4910">rule</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="834">which</s> is in <s n="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'><s n="3588">Because</s> ye have <s n="559">said</s>, We have <s n="3772">made</s> a <s n="1285">covenant</s> <s n="854">with</s> <s n="4194">death</s>, and <s n="5973">with</s> <s n="7585">hell</s> are we <s n="6213">at</s> <s n="2374">agreement</s>; <s n="3588">when</s> the <s n="7857">overflowing</s> <s n="7752">scourge</s> shall pass <s n="5674">through</s>, it shall <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="935">come</s> unto us: <s n="3588">for</s> we have <s n="7760">made</s> <s n="3577">lies</s> our <s n="4268">refuge</s>, and under <s n="8267">falsehood</s> have we hid <s n="5641">ourselves</s>: </v>
   <v n='16'><s n="3651">Therefore</s> <s n="3541">thus</s> <s n="559">saith</s> the <s n="136">Lord</s> <s n="3069">GOD</s>, <s n="2009">Behold</s>, I <s n="3245">lay</s> in <s n="6726">Zion</s> for a <s n="3245">foundation</s> a <s n="68">stone</s>, a <s n="976">tried</s> <s n="68">stone</s>, a <s n="3368">precious</s> <s n="6438">corner</s> stone, a <s n="3245">sure</s> <s n="4143">foundation</s>: he that <s n="539">believeth</s> shall <s n="3808">not</s> make <s n="2363">haste</s>. </v>
   <v n='17'><s n="4941">Judgment</s> also will I <s n="7760">lay</s> to the <s n="6957">line</s>, and <s n="6666">righteousness</s> to the <s n="4949">plummet</s>: and the <s n="1259">hail</s> shall sweep <s n="3261">away</s> the <s n="4268">refuge</s> of <s n="3577">lies</s>, and the <s n="4325">waters</s> shall <s n="7857">overflow</s> the hiding <s n="5643">place</s>. </v>
   <v n='18'>And your <s n="1285">covenant</s> <s n="854">with</s> <s n="4194">death</s> shall be <s n="3722">disannulled</s>, and your <s n="2380">agreement</s> <s n="854">with</s> <s n="7585">hell</s> shall <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="6965">stand</s>; <s n="3588">when</s> the <s n="7857">overflowing</s> <s n="7752">scourge</s> shall pass <s n="5674">through</s>, then ye shall <s n="1961">be</s> trodden <s n="4823">down</s> by it. </v>
   <v n='19'>From the <s n="4480 1767">time</s> that it goeth <s n="5674">forth</s> it shall <s n="3947">take</s> you: <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="1242">morning</s> by <s n="1242">morning</s> shall it pass <s n="5674">over</s>, by <s n="3117">day</s> and by <s n="3915">night</s>: and it shall <s n="1961">be</s> a <s n="2113">vexation</s> <s n="7535">only</s> to <s n="995">understand</s> the <s n="8052">report</s>. </v>
   <v n='20'><s n="3588">For</s> the <s n="4702">bed</s> is <s n="7114">shorter</s> than that a man can stretch <s n="4480 8311">himself</s> on it: and the <s n="4541">covering</s> <s n="6887">narrower</s> than that he can wrap <s n="3664">himself</s> in it. </v>
   <v n='21'><s n="3588">For</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> shall rise <s n="6965">up</s> as in <s n="2022">mount</s> <s n="6556">Perazim</s>, he shall be <s n="7264">wroth</s> as in the <s n="6010">valley</s> of <s n="1391">Gibeon</s>, that he may <s n="6213">do</s> his <s n="4639">work</s>, his <s n="2114">strange</s> <s n="4639">work</s>; and bring to <s n="5647">pass</s> his <s n="5656">act</s>, his <s n="5237">strange</s> <s n="5656">act</s>. </v>
   <v n='22'><s n="6258">Now</s> therefore be ye not <s n="3887 408">mockers</s>, <s n="6435">lest</s> your <s n="4147">bands</s> be made <s n="2388">strong</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> I have <s n="8085">heard</s> <s n="4480 854">from</s> the <s n="136">Lord</s> <s n="3069">GOD</s> of <s n="6635">hosts</s> a <s n="3617">consumption</s>, even <s n="2782">determined</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="3605">whole</s> <s n="776">earth</s>. </v>
   <v n='23'>Give ye <s n="238">ear</s>, and <s n="8085">hear</s> my <s n="6963">voice</s>; <s n="7181">hearken</s>, and <s n="8085">hear</s> my <s n="565">speech</s>. </v>
   <v n='24'>Doth the <s n="2790">plowman</s> <s n="2790">plow</s> <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3117">day</s> to <s n="2232">sow</s>? doth he <s n="6605">open</s> and break the <s n="7702">clods</s> of his <s n="127">ground</s>? </v>
   <v n='25'><s n="518">When</s> he hath made <s n="7737">plain</s> the <s n="6440">face</s> thereof, doth he <s n="3808">not</s> cast <s n="6327">abroad</s> the <s n="7100">fitches</s>, and <s n="2236">scatter</s> the <s n="3646">cummin</s>, and <s n="7760">cast</s> in the <s n="7795">principal</s> <s n="2406">wheat</s> and the <s n="5567">appointed</s> <s n="8184">barley</s> and the <s n="3698">rye</s> in their <s n="1367">place</s>? </v>
   <v n='26'>For his <s n="430">God</s> doth <s n="3256">instruct</s> him to <s n="4941">discretion</s>, and doth <s n="3384">teach</s> him. </v>
   <v n='27'><s n="3588">For</s> the <s n="7100">fitches</s> are <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="1758">threshed</s> with a threshing <s n="2742">instrument</s>, neither is a <s n="5699">cart</s> <s n="212">wheel</s> <s n="5437">turned</s> about <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="3646">cummin</s>; <s n="3588">but</s> the <s n="7100">fitches</s> are beaten <s n="2251">out</s> with a <s n="4294">staff</s>, and the <s n="3646">cummin</s> with a <s n="7626">rod</s>. </v>
   <v n='28'><s n="3899">Bread</s> corn is <s n="1854">bruised</s>; <s n="3588">because</s> he will <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5331">ever</s> be <s n="1758">threshing</s> it, nor <s n="2000">break</s> it with the <s n="1536">wheel</s> of his <s n="5699">cart</s>, <s n="3808">nor</s> <s n="1854">bruise</s> it with his <s n="6571">horsemen</s>. </v>
   <v n='29'><s n="2063">This</s> <s n="1571">also</s> cometh <s n="3318">forth</s> <s n="4480 5973">from</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> of <s n="6635">hosts</s>, which is <s n="6381">wonderful</s> in <s n="6098">counsel</s>, and <s n="1431">excellent</s> in <s n="8454">working</s>. </v>
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