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What hast thou there to do, that thou clymnest vp in to the house toppe,<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>o thou citie of miracles, sedicious and wilfull? seinge, thy slayne me are nether killed wt swerde, ner deed in batel?<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For all thy captaynes gat them to their horses from the ordinaunce, yee they are altogether rydden awaye, and fled farre of.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>When I perceaued yt, I sayde: awaye fro me, yt I maye wepe bytterly. Take no laboure for to coforte me, as touchinge the destruction of my people.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For this is ye daye of the LORDE of hoostes, wherin he will plage, treade downe, and wede out the valley of Visios, and breake downe the walles, with soch a crack, that it shal geue a sownde in the mountaynes.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>I sawe the Elamites take the quyuers to carte and to horse, and that the walles were bare from harnesse.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Thy goodly valleys were ful of Charettes, the horse men made them soone to besege the gates.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Then was the coueringe of Iuda put from thence, and then was sene the sege of the tymbre house.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>There shal ye se the riftes in the walles of the cite of Dauid, wherof there shalbe many. Ye shal gather together the waters of the lower pole,<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and tel the houses of Ierusale, and break of some of the to kepe ye walles.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And ye shal make a pyt betwyxte ye twayne walles of the water of the olde pole, and nothinge regarde him, that toke it in honde and made it.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And at the same tyme shal ye LORDE of hoostes cal me to wepinge mourninge, to baldnesse and puttinge on of sack clothe.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>But they to fulfil their lust and wilfulnes, slaugter oxe, they kyll shepe, they eate costly meate, & drynke wyne: let vs eate and drinke, tomorow we shal die.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Neuertheles whe the LORDE of hoostes herde of it, he sayde: yee, yf this wickednes of yours shalbe remitted, ye must die for it. This hath ye LORDE God of hoostes spoken.<p> <A name="16"></a><p class="hdg">A Message for Shebna<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Thus sayeth the LORDE God of hoostes: Go in to the treasury vnto Sobna the gouernoure, and saye vnto him:<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>What hast thou here to do? & from whece comest thou? that thou hast made the a graue here? For he had caused a costly tombe of stone to be made for himself, and a place to lye in to be hewen out of a rock.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Beholde the LORDE shal cast the out by violence, he will deck the of another fashion, and put vpon the a straunge clothe.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He shal carie ye in to a farre coutre, like a ball with his hondes, There shalt thou die, there shal the pompe of thy charettes haue an ende: thou vylleyne of the house of thy LORDE:<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>I wil shute the out of thine office, and put the from thine estate.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>After this wil I cal my seruaunt Eliakim, ye sonne of Helkia,<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and araye him with thy cote, and gyrde him with thy gyrdle, and I wil geue thy power in to his honde He shalbe a father of the citisens of Ierusalem, and of the Kynred of Iuda.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>I will also laye the keye of Dauids house vpon his shulders, and yf he open, no man shal shit, and yf he do shyt, no man shal open.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>I wil fasten him to a nale in the place of the most hie faithfulnesse, and he shalbe vpon the glorius trone of his fathers house.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>They shal hage vpon him all the glory of his fathers house, of the children and childers childre, all apparel small and great, all instrumentes of measure & musike. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/22-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>This shal come to passe, (saieth the LORDE of hoostes) when the nale, yt is fastened to the place of the highest faithfulnesse: shalbe pluckt of, And whe the weight that hangeth vpon it, shal fall, be broken, and hewen in peces. 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