The prophet after a glorious vision, 5. lamenteth his former silence; 6. his lips being purified by an Angel, with a hot coal, 8. he is willingly sent and so prophesieth that the people's heart will be hardened; their cities shall be destroyed, but good relics shall be conserved.The prophet after a glorious vision, 5. lamenteth his former silence; 6. his lippes being purified by an Angel, with a hote coal, 8. he is willingly sent & so prophecieth that the peoples hart wil be hardned; their cities shal be destroyed, but good reliques shal be conserued.✦
In the year that king Ozias died, I saw our Lord sitting upon an high throne and elevated: and those things that were under him filled the temple.IN the yeare that king Ozias died, I saw our Lord sitting vpon an high throne and eleuated: and those thinges that were vnder him filled the temple.✦In anno quo mortuus est rex Ozias, vidi Dominum sedentem super solium excelsum et elevatum ; et ea quæ sub ipso erant replebant templum.
2Seraphims stood upon the same: six wings to one, and six wings to the other: with two they covered his face, and with two they covered his feet, and with two they flew.Seraphims stoode vpon the same: six winges to one, and six winges to the other: with two they couered his face, and with two they couered his feete, and with two they flewe.✦Seraphim stabant super illud : sex alæ uni, et sex alæ alteri ; duabus velabant faciem ejus, et duabus velabant pedes ejus, et duabus volabant.
3And they cried one to another, and said: Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God of hosts, all the earth is full of his glory.And they cried one to another, and sayd: Holie, holie, holie, the Lord God of hostes, al the earth is ful of his glorie.✦Et clamabant alter ad alterum, et dicebant : Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Dominus, Deus exercituum ; plena est omnis terra gloria ejus.
4And the lintels of the doors were moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.And the lintels of the dores were moued at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.Et commota sunt superliminaria cardinum a voce clamantis, et domus repleta est fumo.
5And I said: Woe is me because I have held my peace, because I am a man of polluted lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath polluted lips, and the king the Lord of hosts I have seen with mine eyes.And I said: Woe is me because I haue held my peace, because I am a man of polluted lippes, and I dwel in the middes of a people that hath polluted lippes, and the king the Lord of hostes I haue sene with mine eies.✦Et dixi : Væ mihi, quia tacui, quia vir pollutus labiis ego sum, et in medio populi polluta labia habentis ego habito, et regem Dominum exercituum vidi oculis meis.
6And one of the Seraphims flew to me, and in his hand an hot coal, which he had taken with tongs from the altar.And one of the Seraphims flewe to me, and in his hand an hote cole, which he had taken with tonges from the altar.✦Et volavit ad me unus de seraphim, et in manu ejus calculus, quem forcipe tulerat de altari,
7And he touched my mouth, and said: Behold this hath touched thy lips, and thine iniquity shall be taken away, and thy sin shall be cleansed.And he touched my mouth, and said: Behold this hath touched thy lippes, and thine iniquitie shal be taken away, & thy sinne shal be cleansed.✦et tetigit os meum, et dixit : Ecce tetigit hoc labia tua, et auferetur iniquitas tua, et peccatum tuum mundabitur.
8And I heard the voice of our Lord saying: Whom shall I send? and who shall go for us? And I said: Lo I am here, send me.And I heard the voice of our Lord saying: Whom shal I send? and who shal goe for vs? And I sayd: Loe I am here, send me.✦Et audivi vocem Domini dicentis : Quem mittam ? et quis ibit nobis ? Et dixi : Ecce ego, mitte me.
9And he said: Go, and thou shalt say to this people: Hear ye that hear, and understand not: and see vision, and know it not.And he sayd: Goe, and thou shalt say to this people: Heare ye that heare, and vnderstand not: and see vision, and knowe it not.✦Et dixit : Vade, et dices populo huic : Audite audientes, et nolite intelligere ; et videte visionem, et nolite cognoscere.
10Blind the heart of this people, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes: lest perhaps they may see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and I heal them.Blinde the hart of this people, and make their eares heauie, and shut their eies: lest perhaps they may see with their eies, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their hart, and be conuerted and I heale them.✦Excæca cor populi hujus, et aures ejus aggrava, et oculos ejus claude : ne forte videat oculis suis, et auribus suis audiat, et corde suo intelligat, et convertatur, et sanem eum.
11And I said: How long Lord? And he said: Until the cities be made desolate without inhabiter, and the houses without man, and the land shall be left deserta: an arid wasteland; desolate, forsaken, laid waste.And I said: How long Lord? And he said: Vntil the cities be made desolate without inhabiter, and the houses without man, and the land shal be leaft desert.✦Et dixi : Usquequo, Domine ? Et dixit : Donec desolentur civitates absque habitatore, et domus sine homine, et terra relinquetur deserta.
12And our Lord shall make men go far off, and he shall be multiplied that was left in the midst of the earth.And our Lord shal make men goe farre of, and he shal be multiplied that was leaft in the middes of the earth.✦Et longe faciet Dominus homines, et multiplicabitur quæ derelicta fuerat in medio terræ.
13And yet there shall be decimatio: the paying of tithes; a tenth part that yet remaineth in it, and she shall be converted, and shall be to the show as a terebinthus: a turpentine tree, and as an oak, that spreadeth his boughs: that which shall stand in it, shall be an holy seed.And yet there shal be tithing in it, and she shal be conuerted, and shal be to the shew as a terebinth, and as an oke, that spreadeth his boughes: that which shal stand in it, shal be an holie seede.✦Et adhuc in ea decimatio, et convertetur, et erit in ostensionem sicut terebinthus, et sicut quercus quæ expandit ramos suos ; semen sanctum erit id quod steterit in ea.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.
