The King James Version of the Bible
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The King James Version of the Bible
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- 5:2 Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. ¶16495
- 5:3 We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows. ¶16496
- 5:4 We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us. ¶16497
- 5:5 Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest. ¶16498
- 5:6 We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread. ¶16499
- 5:7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities. ¶16500
- 5:8 Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand. ¶16501
- 5:9 We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness. ¶16502
- 5:10 Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine. ¶16503
- 5:11 They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah. ¶16504
- 5:12 Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured. ¶16505
- 5:13 They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood. ¶16506
- 5:14 The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick. ¶16507
- 5:15 The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning. ¶16508
- 5:16 The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! 5:17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim. ¶16509
- 5:18 Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it. ¶16510
- 5:19 Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. ¶16511
- 5:20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time? 5:21 Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. ¶16512
- 5:22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us. ¶16513
- The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel ¶16514
- 1:1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. ¶16515
- 1:2 In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's captivity, 1:3 The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him. ¶16516
- 1:4 And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire. ¶16517
- 1:5 Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man. ¶16518
- 1:6 And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings. ¶16519
- 1:7 And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass. ¶16520
- 1:8 And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings. ¶16521
- 1:9 Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward. ¶16522
- 1:10 As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle. ¶16523
- 1:11 Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies. ¶16524
- 1:12 And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went. ¶16525
- 1:13 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning. ¶16526
- 1:14 And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning. ¶16527
- 1:15 Now as I beheld the living creatures, behold one wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, with his four faces. ¶16528
- 1:16 The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel. ¶16529
- 1:17 When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went. ¶16530
- 1:18 As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four. ¶16531
- 1:19 And when the living creatures went, the wheels went by them: and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up. ¶16532
- 1:20 Whithersoever the spirit was to go, they went, thither was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. ¶16533
- 1:21 When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. ¶16534
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