The Ammonites, 8. Moabites, 12. Idumeans, 15. and Philistians (for their malice against the Israelites) shall be overthrown.The Ammonites, 8. Moabites, 12. Idumeans, 15. and Philistians (for their malice against the Israelites) shal be ouerthrowne.✦
And the word of our Lord was made to me, saying:AND the word of our Lord was made to me, saying:Et factus est sermo Domini ad me, dicens :
2Son of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophesy of them.Sonne of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophecie of them.✦Fili hominis, pone faciem tuam contra filios Ammon, et prophetabis de eis.
3And thou shalt say to the children of Ammon: Hear ye the word of our Lord God: Thus saith our Lord God: For that thou hast said: Ha, ha, upon my sanctuary, because it is polluted: and upon the Land of Israel, because it is made desolate: and upon the house of Juda, because they are led into captivity:And thou shalt say to the children of Ammon: Heare ye the word of our Lord God: Thus saith our Lord God For that thou hast sayd: Ha, ha, vpon my sanctuarie, because it is polluted: and vpon the Land of Israel, because it is made desolate: and vpon the house of Iuda, because they are led into captiuitie:✦Et dices filiis Ammon : [Audite verbum Domini Dei. Hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Pro eo quod dixisti : Euge, euge, super sanctuarium meum, quia pollutum est ; et super terram Israël, quoniam desolata est ; et super domum Juda, quoniam ducti sunt in captivitatem :
4Therefore will I deliver thee to the children of the east for an inheritance, and they shall place their caulas: sheepfolds, pens or enclosures for sheep in thee, and shall set their tents in thee: they shall eat thy fruits: and they shall drink thy milk.Therfore wil I deliuer thee to the children of the east for an inheritance, and they shal place their shepecotes in thee, and shal set their tents in thee: they shal eate thy fruites: and they shal drinke thy milke.✦idcirco ego tradam te filiis orientalibus in hæreditatem : et collocabunt caulas suas in te, et ponent in te tentoria sua : ipsi comedent fruges tuas, et ipsi bibent lac tuum.
5And I will give Rabbath to be an habitation of camels, and the children of Ammon to be a lying cubile: a place of falsehood; a place to lie down, a lair or fold for beasts: and you shall know that I am the Lord.And I wil geue Rabbath to be an habitation of camels, and the children of Ammon to be a lying place for beastes: and you shal know that I am the Lord.Daboque Rabbath in habitaculum camelorum, et filios Ammon in cubile pecorum : et scietis quia ego Dominus.
6Because thus saith our Lord God: For that thou hast clapped with the hand, and stricken with the foot, and hast been glad with all thy affectu: tender fondness; the disposition or inmost feeling of the heart upon the land of Israel:Because thus saith our Lord God: For that thou hast clapped with the hand, and striken with the foote, and hast bene glad withal thy affection vpon the land of Israel:Quia hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Pro eo quod plausisti manu et percussisti pede, et gavisa es ex toto affectu super terram Israël,
7therefore behold I will stretch forth my hand upon thee, and will deliver thee into the direptionem: ruin or damage; plunder, prey, pillage of the Gentiles, and will kill thee out of the peoples, and destroy thee out of the lands, and break thee: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.therfore behold I wil stretch forth my hand vpon thee, and wil deliuer thee into the spoile of the Gentils, and wil kil thee out of the peoples, and destroy thee out of the landes, and breake thee: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.✦idcirco ecce ego extendam manum meam super te, et tradam te in direptionem gentium, et interficiam te de populis, et perdam de terris, et conteram : et scies quia ego Dominus.]
8Thus saith our Lord God: For that Moab, and Seir have said: Behold as all the Gentiles, so is the house of Juda:Thus saith our Lord God: For that Moab, and Seir haue sayd: Behold as al the Gentils, so is the house of Iuda:✦[Hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Pro eo quod dixerunt Moab et Seir : Ecce sicut omnes gentes, domus Juda :
9therefore behold I will open the humerum: the flank or side of the land of Moab of his cities, of his cities I say, and of his borders the noble cities of the land Bethiesimoth, and Beelmeon, and Cariathaim,therfore behold I wil open the shoulder of Moab of his cities, of his cities I say, and of his borders the noble cities of the land Bethiesimoth, and Beelmeon, and Cariathaim,✦idcirco ecce ego aperiam humerum Moab de civitatibus, de civitatibus, inquam, ejus, et de finibus ejus, inclytas terræ Bethiesimoth, et Beelmeon, et Cariathaim,
10to the children of the East with the children of Ammon, and I will give it for an inheritance: that there may be memory no more of the children of Ammon among the Gentiles.to the children of the East with the children of Ammon, and I wil geue it for an inheritance: that there may be memorie no more of the children of Ammon among the Gentils.✦filiis orientis cum filiis Ammon, et dabo eam in hæreditatem, ut non sit ultra memoria filiorum Ammon in gentibus.
11And in Moab I will do Judgements: and they shall know that I am the Lord.And in Moab I wil do Iudgements: and they shal know that I am the Lord.Et in Moab faciam judicia, et scient quia ego Dominus.]
12Thus saith our Lord God: For that Idumea hath made revenge to revenge herself of the children of Juda, and hath sinned offending, and hath sought revenge of them;Thus saith our Lord God: For that Idumea hath made reuenge to reuenge herself of the children of Iuda, and hath sinned offending, and hath sought reuenge of them;✦[Hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Pro eo quod fecit Idumæa ultionem ut se vindicaret de filiis Juda, peccavitque delinquens, et vindictam expetivit de eis :
13therefore thus saith our Lord God: I will stretch forth my hand upon Idumea, and will take away out of it man, and beast, and will make it desert from the South: and they that are in Dedan, shall fall by the sword.therfore thus sayth our Lord God: I wil stretch forth my hand vpon Idumea, and wil take away out of it man, and beast, and wil make it desert from the South: and they that are in Dedan, shal fal by the sword.✦idcirco hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Extendam manum meam super Idumæam, et auferam de ea hominem et jumentum, et faciam eam desertam ab austro : et qui sunt in Dedan, gladio cadent.
14And I will give my revenge upon Idumea by the hand of my people Israel: and they shall do in Edom according to my wrath, and my fury: and they shall know my vengeance, saith our Lord God.And I wil geue my reuenge vpon Idumea by the hand of my people Israel: and they shal doe in Edom according to my wrath, and my furie: and they shal know my vengeance, saith our Lord God.✦Et dabo ultionem meam super Idumæam per manum populi mei Israël : et facient in Edom juxta iram meam et furorem meum, et scient vindictam meam, dicit Dominus Deus.]
15Thus saith our Lord God: For that the Palestines have made revenge, and have revenged themselves with all their mind, killing, and accomplishing old enmities:Thus saith our Lord God: For that the Palesthines haue made reuenge, and haue reuenged themselues with al their minde, killing, and accomplishing old enmities:✦[Hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Pro eo quod fecerunt Palæstini vindictam, et ulti se sunt toto animo, interficientes, et implentes inimicitias veteres,
16therefore thus saith our Lord God: Behold I will stretch forth my hand upon the Palestines, and will kill the killers, and will destroy the remnant of the sea coast.therfore thus saith our Lord God: Behold I wil stretch forth my hand vpon the Palesthines, and wil kil the killers, and wil destroy the remnant of the sea cost.✦propterea hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Ecce ego extendam manum meam super Palæstinos, et interficiam interfectores, et perdam reliquias maritimæ regionis,
17and I will make in them great ultiones: acts of vengeance, retributions arguens: disputing, debating; rebuking, reproving in fury: and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have given my vengeance upon them.and I wil make in them great reuengements arguing in furie: and they shal know that I am the Lord, when I shal haue geuen my vengeance vpon them.faciamque in eis ultiones magnas, arguens in furore : et scient quia ego Dominus, cum dedero vindictam meam super eos.]
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.