Ozias serving God, 6. prevaileth in battle against the Philistians, Arabians, and Ammonites. 9. prospereth in honour and wealth. 16. Then waxing proud offereth incense on the altar, is stricken with leprosy, expelled out of the Temple, and city. 20. and his son Joathan ruleth the kingdom.Ozias seruing God, 6. preuaileth in battel against the Philistians, Arabians, and Ammonites. 9. prospereth in honour and Wealth. 16. Then waxing proud offereth incense on the altar, is striken with leprosie, expelled out of the Temple, and citie. 20. and his sonne Ioathan ruleth the kingdom.✦
And all the people of Juda made his son Ozias sixteen years old, king for Amasias his father.AND al the people of Iuda made his sonne Ozias sixtene yeares old, king for Amasias his father.Omnis autem populus Juda filium ejus Oziam, annorum sedecim, constituit regem pro Amasia patre suo.
2He built Ailath, and restored it to the dominion of Juda, after that the king slept with his fathers.He built Ailath, and restored it to the dominion of Iuda, after that the king slept with his fathers.Ipse ædificavit Ailath, et restituit eam ditioni Juda, postquam dormivit rex cum patribus suis.
3Sixteen years old was Ozias when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem, the name of his mother was Jechelia of Jerusalem.Sixtene yeares old was Ozias when he began to reigne, and he reigned two and fiftie yeares in Ierusalem, the name of his mother was Iechelia of Ierusalem.Sedecim annorum erat Ozias cum regnare cœpisset, et quinquaginta duobus annis regnavit in Jerusalem : nomen matris ejus Jechelia de Jerusalem.
4And he did that which was right in the eyes of our Lord, according to all things, which Amasias his father had done.And he did that which was right in the eies of our Lord, according to al thinges, which Amasias his father had done.Fecitque quod erat rectum in oculis Domini, juxta omnia quæ fecerat Amasias pater ejus.
5And he sought our Lord in the days of Zacharias that understood and saw God: and when he sought our Lord, he directed him in all things.And he sought our Lord in the daies of Zacharias that vnderstood and saw God: and when he sought our Lord, he directed him in al thinges.✦Et exquisivit Dominum in diebus Zachariæ intelligentis et videntis Deum : cumque requireret Dominum, direxit eum in omnibus.
6Moreover he went forth, and fought against the Philisthiims, and destroyed the wall of Geth, and the wall of Jabinia, and the wall of Azotus: he built also towns in Azotus, and among the Philisthiims.Moreouer he went forth, and fought against the Philisthijms, and destroyed the wal of Geth, and the wal of Iabinia, and the wal of Azotus: he built also townes in Azotus, and among the Philisthijms.Denique egressus est, et pugnavit contra Philisthiim, et destruxit murum Geth, et murum Jabniæ, murumque Azoti : ædificavit quoque oppida in Azoto et in Philisthiim.
7And God did help him against the Philisthiims, and against the Arabians, that dwelt in Garbaal, and against the Ammonites.And God did helpe him against the Philisthijms, and against the Arabians, that dwelt in Garbaal, and against the Ammonites.Et adjuvit eum Deus contra Philisthiim, et contra Arabes qui habitabant in Gurbaal, et contra Ammonitas.
8And the Ammonites gave gifts to Ozias: and his name was renowned unto the entrance of Egypt for his often victories.And the Ammonites gaue giftes to Ozias: and his name was renowmed vnto the entrance of Ægypt for his often victories.Appendebantque Ammonitæ munera Oziæ : et divulgatum est nomen ejus usque ad introitum Ægypti propter crebras victorias.
9And Ozias built towers in Jerusalem over the gate of the corner, and over the gate of the valley, and the rest, in the same side of the wall, and strengthened them.And Ozias built towers in Ierusalem ouer the gate of the corner, and ouer the gate of the valley, and the rest, in the same side of the wal, and strengthened them.Ædificavitque Ozias turres in Jerusalem super portam anguli, et super portam vallis, et reliquas in eodem muri latere, firmavitque eas.
10He built towers also in the wilderness, and digged many cisterns, because he had much cattle as well in the campestribus: open, level country, as in the vastitate: the trackless waste of the wilderness of the desert: he had also vineyards & dressers of vines in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he was a man given to husbandry.He built towers also in the wildernesse, and digged manie cesternes, because he had much cattel as wel in the champaine, as in the vastitie of the desert: he had also vineyardes & dressers of vines in the mountaynes, and in Carmel: for he was a man geuen to husbandrie.✦Exstruxit etiam turres in solitudine, et effodit cisternas plurimas, eo quod haberet multa pecora tam in campestribus quam in eremi vastitate : vineas quoque habuit et vinitores, in montibus et in Carmelo : erat quippe homo agriculturæ deditus.
11And the host of his warriors, which went forth to battles, was under the hand of Ichiel the scribe, & Maasias the doctoris: physician; teacher: a learned scribe, and under the hand of Hananias, who was of the king's ducibus: noblemen; captains: the king's commanders.And the host of his warriers, which went forth to battels, was vnder the hand of Ichiel the scribe, & Maasias the doctor, and vnder the hand of Hananias, who was of the kinges dukes.Fuit autem exercitus bellatorum ejus, qui procedebant ad prælia sub manu Jehiel scribæ, Maasiæque doctoris, et sub manu Hananiæ, qui erat de ducibus regis.
12And all the number of the princes by families of valiant men, was two thousand six hundred.And al the number of the princes by families of valiant men, was two thousand six hundred.Omnisque numerus principum per familias, virorum fortium duorum millium sexcentorum.
13And under them all the host of three hundred & seven thousand five hundred: which were apt to battles, and fought for the king against the adversaries.And vnder them al the host of three hundred & seuen thousand fiue hundred: which were apt to battels, and fought for the king against the aduersaries.Et sub eis universus exercitus trecentorum et septem millium quingentorum, qui erant apti ad bella, et pro rege contra adversarios dimicabant.
14Ozias also prepared for them, that is to say, for all the army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and slings to cast stones.Ozias also prepared for them, that is to say, for al the armie, shildes, and speares, and helmettes, and coates of mayle, and bowes, and slinges to cast stones.Præparavit quoque eis Ozias, id est, cuncto exercitui, clypeos, et hastas, et galeas, et loricas, arcusque et fundas ad jaciendos lapides.
15And he made in Jerusalem machinas: motors; war engines: siege machines of diverse kind, which he placed in the towers, and in the corners of the walls, to shoot arrows, and great stones: and his name went forth far, for that our Lord did aid him, and had strengthened him.And he made in Ierusalem engines of diuerse kind, which he placed in the towers, and in the cornets of the walles, to shoote arrowes, and great stones: and his name went forth farre, for that our Lord did ayde him, and had strengthned him.Et fecit in Jerusalem diversi generis machinas, quas in turribus collocavit et in angulis murorum, ut mitterent sagittas, et saxa grandia : egressumque est nomen ejus procul, eo quod auxiliaretur ei Dominus, et corroborasset illum.
16But when he was strengthened, his heart was elevated to his destruction, and he neglected our Lord his God: and entering into the temple of our Lord: he would burn incense upon the altar of incense.But when he was strengthned, his hart was eleuated to his destruction, and he neglected our Lord his God: and entering into the temple of our Lord: he would burne incense vpon the altar of incense.✦Sed cum roboratus esset, elevatum est cor ejus in interitum suum, et neglexit Dominum Deum suum : ingressusque templum Domini, adolere voluit incensum super altare thymiamatis.
17And statim: lacking self-restraint; immediately, forthwith Azarias the Priest going in after him, & with him the Priests of our Lord eighty, most valiant men,And incontinent Azarias the Priest going in after him, & with him the Priestes of our Lord eightie, most valiant men,Statimque ingressus post eum Azarias sacerdos, et cum eo sacerdotes Domini octoginta, viri fortissimi,
18they resisted the king, and said: It is not thy office Ozias, to burn incense to our Lord, but of the Priests, that is, of the children of Aaron, which are consecrated to this kind of ministry: go out of the Sanctuary, contempseris: scorn, hold in contempt not: because this thing shall not be reputed to thee for glory of our Lord God.they resisted the king, and sayd: It is not thy office Ozias, to burne incense to our Lord, but of the Priestes, that is, of the children of Aaron, which are consecrated to this kind of ministerie: goe out of the Sanctuarie, contemne not: because this thing shal not be reputed to thee for glorie of our Lord God.✦restiterunt regi, atque dixerunt : Non est tui officii, Ozia, ut adoleas incensum Domino, sed sacerdotum, hoc est, filiorum Aaron, qui consecrati sunt ad hujuscemodi ministerium : egredere de sanctuario, ne contempseris : quia non reputabitur tibi in gloriam hoc a Domino Deo.
19And Ozias being angry, and holding in his hand the censer to burn incense, threatened the Priests. And forthwith there rose a leprosy in his forehead before the Priests, in the house of our Lord upon the altar of incense.And Ozias being angrie, and holding in his hand the censar to burne incense, threatned the Priestes. And forthwith there rose a leprosie in his forehead before the Priestes, in the house of our Lord vpon the altar of incense.✦Iratusque Ozias, tenens in manu thuribulum ut adoleret incensum, minabatur sacerdotibus. Statimque orta est lepra in fronte ejus coram sacerdotibus, in domo Domini super altare thymiamatis.
20And when Azarias the high Priest had beheld him, and all the rest of the Priests, they saw the leprosy in his forehead, and in haste they thrust him out. Yea and himself being sore afraid, made haste to go out, because he felt by and by the plague of our Lord.And when Azarias the high Priest had beheld him, and al the rest of the Priestes, they saw the leprosie in his forehead, and in hast they thrust him out. Yea and him self being sore afrayd, made hast to goe out, because he felt by and by the plague of our Lord.Cumque respexisset eum Azarias pontifex, et omnes reliqui sacerdotes, viderunt lepram in fronte ejus, et festinato expulerunt eum. Sed et ipse perterritus, acceleravit egredi, eo quod sensisset illico plagam Domini.
21Ozias therefore the king was a leper until the day of his death, and he dwelt in a house apart full of the leprosy, for the which he had been cast out of the house of our Lord.Ozias therfore the king was a leper vntil the day of his death, and he dwelt in a house apart ful of the leprosie, for the which he had bene cast out of the house of our Lord.Fuit igitur Ozias rex leprosus usque ad diem mortis suæ, et habitavit in domo separata plenus lepra, ob quam ejectus fuerat de domo Domini. Porro Joatham filius ejus rexit domum regis, et judicabat populum terræ.
22Moreover Joathan his son governed the king's house, and judged the people of the land.Moreouer Ioathan his sonne gouerned the kinges house, and iudged the people of the land.✦Reliqua autem sermonum Oziæ priorum et novissimorum scripsit Isaias filius Amos propheta.
23But the rest of the words of Ozias the first and the last wrote Isaias the son of Amos, the prophet. And Ozias slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the kings' sepulchres' field, because he was a leper: and Joathan his son reigned for him.But the rest of the wordes of Ozias the first and the last wrote Isaias the sonne of Amos, the prophet. And Ozias slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the kings sepulchres field, because he was a leper: and Ioathan his sonne reigned for him.✦Dormivitque Ozias cum patribus suis, et sepelierunt eum in agro regalium sepulchrorum, eo quod esset leprosus : regnavitque Joatham filius ejus pro eo.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.