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2 Esdras 15

63 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Behold, speak thou in the ears of my people the words of prophecy, which I will put in thy mouth, saith the Lord:Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:1
  2. 2And cause them to be written in paper: for they are faithful and true.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:2
  3. 3Fear not the imaginations against thee, let not the incredulity of them trouble thee, that speak against thee.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:3
  4. 4For all the unfaithful shall die in their unfaithfulness.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:4
  5. 5Behold, saith the Lord, I will bring plagues upon the world; the sword, famine, death, and destruction.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:5
  6. 6For wickedness hath exceedingly polluted the whole earth, and their hurtful works are fulfilled.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:6
  7. 7Therefore saith the Lord,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:7
  8. 8I will hold my tongue no more as touching their wickedness, which they profanely commit, neither will I suffer them in those things, in which they wickedly exercise themselves: behold, the innocent and righteous blood crieth unto me, and the souls of the just complain continually.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:8
  9. 9And therefore, saith the Lord, I will surely avenge them, and receive unto me all the innocent blood from among them.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:9
  10. 10Behold, my people is led as a flock to the slaughter: I will not suffer them now to dwell in the land of Egypt:Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:10
  11. 11But I will bring them with a mighty hand and a stretched out arm, and smite Egypt with plagues, as before, and will destroy all the land thereof.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:11
  12. 12Egypt shall mourn, and the foundation of it shall be smitten with the plague and punishment that God shall bring upon it.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:12
  13. 13They that till the ground shall mourn: for their seeds shall fail through the blasting and hail, and with a fearful constellation.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:13
  14. 14Woe to the world and them that dwell therein!Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:14
  15. 15For the sword and their destruction draweth nigh, and one people shall stand up and fight against another, and swords in their hands.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:15
  16. 16For there shall be sedition among men, and invading one another; they shall not regard their kings nor princes, and the course of their actions shall stand in their power.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:16
  17. 17A man shall desire to go into a city, and shall not be able.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:17
  18. 18For because of their pride the cities shall be troubled, the houses shall be destroyed, and men shall be afraid.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:18
  19. 19A man shall have no pity upon his neighbour, but shall destroy their houses with the sword, and spoil their goods, because of the lack of bread, and for great tribulation.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:19
  20. 20Behold, saith God, I will call together all the kings of the earth to reverence me, which are from the rising of the sun, from the south, from the east, and Libanus; to turn themselves one against another, and repay the things that they have done to them.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:20
  21. 21Like as they do yet this day unto my chosen, so will I do also, and recompense in their bosom. Thus saith the Lord God;Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:21
  22. 22My right hand shall not spare the sinners, and my sword shall not cease over them that shed innocent blood upon the earth.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:22
  23. 23The fire is gone forth from his wrath, and hath consumed the foundations of the earth, and the sinners, like the straw that is kindled.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:23
  24. 24Woe to them that sin, and keep not my commandments! saith the Lord.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:24
  25. 25I will not spare them: go your way, ye children, from the power, defile not my sanctuary.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:25
  26. 26For the Lord knoweth all them that sin against him, and therefore delivereth he them unto death and destruction.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:26
  27. 27For now are the plagues come upon the whole earth and ye shall remain in them: for God shall not deliver you, because ye have sinned against him.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:27
  28. 28Behold an horrible vision, and the appearance thereof from the east:Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:28
  29. 29Where the nations of the dragons of Arabia shall come out with many chariots, and the multitude of them shall be carried as the wind upon earth, that all they which hear them may fear and tremble.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:29
  30. 30Also the Carmanians raging in wrath shall go forth as the wild boars of the wood, and with great power shall they come, and join battle with them, and shall waste a portion of the land of the Assyrians.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:30
  31. 31And then shall the dragons have the upper hand, remembering their nature; and if they shall turn themselves, conspiring together in great power to persecute them,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:31
  32. 32Then these shall be troubled bled, and keep silence through their power, and shall flee.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:32
  33. 33And from the land of the Assyrians shall the enemy besiege them, and consume some of them, and in their host shall be fear and dread, and strife among their kings.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:33
  34. 34Behold clouds from the east and from the north unto the south, and they are very horrible to look upon, full of wrath and storm.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:34
  35. 35They shall smite one upon another, and they shall smite down a great multitude of stars upon the earth, even their own star; and blood shall be from the sword unto the belly,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:35
  36. 36And dung of men unto the camel’s hough.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:36
  37. 37And there shall be great fearfulness and trembling upon earth: and they that see the wrath shall be afraid, and trembling shall come upon them.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:37
  38. 38And then shall there come great storms from the south, and from the north, and another part from the west.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:38
  39. 39And strong winds shall arise from the east, and shall open it; and the cloud which he raised up in wrath, and the star stirred to cause fear toward the east and west wind, shall be destroyed.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:39
  40. 40The great and mighty clouds shall be puffed up full of wrath, and the star, that they may make all the earth afraid, and them that dwell therein; and they shall pour out over every high and eminent place an horrible star,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:40
  41. 41Fire, and hail, and flying swords, and many waters, that all fields may be full, and all rivers, with the abundance of great waters.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:41
  42. 42And they shall break down the cities and walls, mountains and hills, trees of the wood, and grass of the meadows, and their corn.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:42
  43. 43And they shall go stedfastly unto Babylon, and make her afraid.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:43
  44. 44They shall come to her, and besiege her, the star and all wrath shall they pour out upon her: then shall the dust and smoke go up unto the heaven, and all they that be about her shall bewail her.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:44
  45. 45And they that remain under her shall do service unto them that have put her in fear.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:45
  46. 46And thou, Asia, that art partaker of the hope of Babylon, and art the glory of her person:Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:46
  47. 47Woe be unto thee, thou wretch, because thou hast made thyself like unto her; and hast decked thy daughters in whoredom, that they might please and glory in thy lovers, which have always desired to commit whoredom with thee.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:47
  48. 48Thou hast followed her that is hated in all her works and inventions: therefore saith God,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:48
  49. 49I will send plagues upon thee; widowhood, poverty, famine, sword, and pestilence, to waste thy houses with destruction and death.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:49
  50. 50And the glory of thy Power shall be dried up as a flower, the heat shall arise that is sent over thee.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:50
  51. 51Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive thee.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:51
  52. 52Would I with jealousy have so proceeded against thee, saith the Lord,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:52
  53. 53If thou hadst not always slain my chosen, exalting the stroke of thine hands, and saying over their dead, when thou wast drunken,Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:53
  54. 54Set forth the beauty of thy countenance?Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:54
  55. 55The reward of thy whoredom shall be in thy bosom, therefore shalt thou receive recompence.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:55
  56. 56Like as thou hast done unto my chosen, saith the Lord, even so shall God do unto thee, and shall deliver thee into mischiefCompare translations of 2 Esdras 15:56
  57. 57Thy children shall die of hunger, and thou shalt fall through the sword: thy cities shall be broken down, and all thine shall perish with the sword in the field.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:57
  58. 58They that be in the mountains shall die of hunger, and eat their own flesh, and drink their own blood, for very hunger of bread, and thirst of water.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:58
  59. 59Thou as unhappy shalt come through the sea, and receive plagues again.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:59
  60. 60And in the passage they shall rush on the idle city, and shall destroy some portion of thy land, and consume part of thy glory, and shall return to Babylon that was destroyed.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:60
  61. 61And thou shalt be cast down by them as stubble, and they shall be unto thee as fire;Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:61
  62. 62And shall consume thee, and thy cities, thy land, and thy mountains; all thy woods and thy fruitful trees shall they burn up with fire.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:62
  63. 63Thy children shall they carry away captive, and, look, what thou hast, they shall spoil it, and mar the beauty of thy face.Compare translations of 2 Esdras 15:63