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| | <center><small>''What joy shall there be by the birth and kingdom of Christ, even in the midst of afflictions.<br/>The judgements on Israel,<br/>for her pride, impenitency, and hypocrisy.<br/>740 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center> | | <center><small>''What joy shall there be by the birth and kingdom of Christ, even in the midst of afflictions.<br/>The judgements on Israel,<br/>for her pride, impenitency, and hypocrisy.<br/>740 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center> |
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| | '''1''' Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. | | '''1''' Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. |
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| | '''16''' For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. | | '''16''' For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. |
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| − | '''17''' Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. | + | '''17''' Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite<ref>The KJV style is to use "an" rather than "a" before a word beginning witb "h", even though the "h" is stressed.</ref> and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. |
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| | '''18''' For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. | | '''18''' For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. |
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| | '''21''' Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. | | '''21''' Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. |
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| | ==Footnotes== | | ==Footnotes== |