God promiseth remission of sins: 10. reduction from captivity, and many other benefits. 14. He will give judgement and justice in David (Christ) whose throne (the Church) 19. shall be glorious. 24. and permanent.God promiseth remission of sinnes: 10. reduction from captiuitie, & manie other benefites. 14. He wil geue iudgement and iustice in Dauid (Christ) whose throne (the Church) 19. shal be glorious. 24. and permanent.✦
And the word of our Lord was made to Jeremie the second time, when as yet he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying:AND the word of our Lord was made to Ieremie the second time, when as yet he was shut vp in the court of the prison, saying:✦Et factum est verbum Domini ad Jeremiam secundo, cum adhuc clausus esset in atrio carceris, dicens :
2Thus saith our Lord that will do, and will form it, and prepare it, the Lord is his name.Thus saith our Lord that wil doe, and wil forme it, and prepare it, the Lord is his name.Hæc dicit Dominus, qui facturus est, et formaturus illud, et paraturus : Dominus nomen ejus :
3Cry unto me, and I will hear thee: and I will tell thee great things, and firm things which thou knowest not.Crie vnto me, and I wil heare thee: and I wil tel thee great thinges, and and firme thinges which thou knowest not.✦Clama ad me, et exaudiam te, et annuntiabo tibi grandia et firma quæ nescis.
4Because thus saith our Lord the God of Israel to the houses of this city, and to the houses of king of Juda, which are destroyed, and to the munitions, and to the swordBecause thus saith our Lord the God of Israel to the houses of this citie, and to the houses of king of Iuda, which are destroyed, and to the munitions, and to the sword✦Quia hæc dicit Dominus Deus Israël ad domos urbis hujus, et ad domos regis Juda, quæ destructæ sunt, et ad munitiones, et ad gladium
5of them that come to fight with the Chaldees, and to fill them with the carcasses of the men, whom I have stricken in my fury, and in mine indignation, hiding my face from this city because of all their malice.of them that come to fight with the Chaldees, and to fil them with the carcasses of the men, whom I haue striken in my furie, and in myne indignation, hiding my face from this citie because of al their malice.venientium ut dimicent cum Chaldæis, et impleant eas cadaveribus hominum quos percussi in furore meo et in indignatione mea, abscondens faciem meam a civitate hac, propter omnem malitiam eorum :
6Behold I will bring to them a cicatricem: the closing-over of a wound, its healing and health, and will cure them: and I will reveal unto them the prayer of peace and truth.Behold I wil bring to them a scarre and health, and wil cure them: and I wil reuele vnto them the prayer of peace and truth.✦Ecce ego obducam eis cicatricem et sanitatem, et curabo eos, et revelabo illis deprecationem pacis et veritatis.
7And I will convertam: turn back, restore the conversionem: the turning-back, the restoration of Juda, and the conversion of Jerusalem: and will build them as from the beginning.And I wil conuert the conuersion of Iuda, & the conuersion of Ierusalem: & wil build them as from the beginning.✦Et convertam conversionem Juda et conversionem Jerusalem, et ædificabo eos sicut a principio.
8And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, wherein they have sinned to me: and I will be propitious to all their iniquities, wherein they have sinned to me, and despised me:And I wil cleanse them from al their iniquitie, wherein they haue sinned to me: & I wil be propicious to al their iniquities, wherein they haue sinned to me, & despised me:Et emundabo illos ab omni iniquitate sua in qua peccaverunt mihi, et propitius ero cunctis iniquitatibus eorum, in quibus dereliquerunt mihi et spreverunt me.
9And it shall be to me a name, and a joy, and a praise, and an exultation to all the nations of the earth, that shall hear all the good things, which I will do to them: and they shall fear, and be troubled in all the good things, and in all the peace, that I will make to them.And it shal be to me a name, & a ioy, and a praise, and an exultation to al the nations of the earth, that shal heare al the good thinges, which I wil doe to them: and they shal feare, and be trubled in al the good thinges, & in al the peace, that I wil make to them.✦Et erit mihi in nomen, et in gaudium, et in laudem, et in exsultationem cunctis gentibus terræ, quæ audierint omnia bona quæ ego facturus sum eis : et pavebunt et turbabuntur in universis bonis, et in omni pace quam ego faciam eis.
10Thus saith our Lord: Yet there shall be heard in this place (which you say is desolate, because there is neither man nor beast: in the cities of Juda, and without Jerusalem, which are desolate without man, and without inhabiter, and without beast)Thus saith our Lord: Yet there shal be heard in this place (which you say is desolate, because there is neither man nor beast: in the cities of Iuda, and without Ierusalem, which are desolate without man, and without inhabiter, and without beast)Hæc dicit Dominus : Adhuc audietur in loco isto quem vos dicitis esse desertum, eo quod non sit homo nec jumentum in civitatibus Juda, et foris Jerusalem, quæ desolatæ sunt, absque homine, et absque habitatore, et absque pecore,
11the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that say: Confess ye to the Lord of hosts, because our Lord is good, because his mercy is for ever: and of them that carry vows into the house of our Lord. For I will bring back the conversion of the land as from the beginning, saith our Lord.the voice of ioy and the voice of gladnes, the voice of the bridegroome and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that say: Confesse ye to the Lord of hostes, because our Lord is good, because his mercie is for euer: and of them that carie vowes into the house of our Lord. For I wil bring backe the conuersion of the land as from the beginning, saith our Lord.✦vox gaudii et vox lætitiæ, vox sponsi et vox sponsæ, vox dicentium : Confitemini Domino exercituum, quoniam bonus Dominus, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus : et portantium vota in domum Domini : reducam enim conversionem terræ sicut a principio, dicit Dominus.
12Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Yet there shall be in this desolate place without man, and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, an habitation of pastors of the resting flocks.Thus saith the Lord of hostes: Yet there shal be in this desolate place without man, and without beast, and in al the cities thereof, an habitation of pastours of the resting flockes.✦Hæc dicit Dominus exercituum : Adhuc erit in loco isto deserto, absque homine et absque jumento, et in cunctis civitatibus ejus, habitaculum pastorum accubantium gregum.
13In the cities on the mountains, and in the campestribus: lowland, level open country cities, and in the cities that are toward the South: and in the land of Benjamin, and round about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda there shall yet pass flocks, at the hand of him that numbereth them, saith our Lord.In the cities on the mountaines, and in the champaine cities, and in the cities that are toward the South: and in the land of Beniamin, and round about Ierusalem, and in the cities of Iuda there shal yet passe flockes, at the hand of him that numbreth them, saith our Lord.✦In civitatibus montuosis, et in civitatibus campestribus, et in civitatibus quæ ad austrum sunt, et in terra Benjamin, et in circuitu Jerusalem, et in civitatibus Juda, adhuc transibunt greges ad manum numerantis, ait Dominus.
14Behold the days shall come, saith our Lord, and I will raise up the good word, that I have spoken to the house of Israel, and to the house of Juda.Behold the daies shal come, saith our Lord, and I wil raise vp the good word, that I haue spoken to the house of Israel, and to the house of Iuda.✦Ecce dies veniunt, dicit Dominus, et suscitabo verbum bonum quod locutus sum ad domum Israël et ad domum Juda.
15In those days, and in that time, I will make the spring of justice to bud forth unto David: and he shall do judgement and justice in the earth.In those daies, and in that time, I wil make the spring of iustice to bud forth vnto Dauid: and he shal doe iudgement and iustice in the earth.✦In diebus illis et in tempore illo germinare faciam David germen justitiæ, et faciet judicium et justitiam in terra :
16In those days shall Juda be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell confidenter: securely, in safety, not self-assured: and this is the name, that they shall call him; The Lord of our just one.In those daies shal Iuda be saued, and Ierusalem shal dwel confidently: & this is the name, that they shal cal him; The Lord of our iust one.in diebus illis salvabitur Juda, et Jerusalem habitabit confidenter : et hoc est nomen quod vocabunt eum : Dominus justus noster.
17Because thus saith our Lord There shall not fail of David a man, to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel.Because thus saith our Lord There shal not faile of Dauid a man, to sitte vpon the throne of the house of Israel.✦Quia hæc dicit Dominus : Non interibit de David vir qui sedeat super thronum domus Israël :
18And of the Priests and Levites there shall not fail from before my face a man, to offer holocausts, and to burn sacrifice, and to kill victims all days.And of the Priestes and Leuites there shal not faile from before my face a man, to offer holocaustes, and to burne sacrifice, and to kil victimes al daies.✦et de sacerdotibus et de Levitis non interibit vir a facie mea, qui offerat holocautomata, et incendat sacrificium, et cædat victimas omnibus diebus.
19And the word of our Lord was made to Jeremie, saying:And the word of our Lord was made to Ieremie, saying:Et factum est verbum Domini ad Jeremiam, dicens :
20Thus saith our Lord: If my covenant with the day can be made void, and my covenant with the night, that there be not day and night in their time:Thus saith our Lord: If my couenant with the day can be made voide, and my couenant with the night, that there be not day and night in their time:Hæc dicit Dominus : Si irritum potest fieri pactum meum cum die, et pactum meum cum nocte, ut non sit dies et nox in tempore suo,
21also my covenant may be made void with David my servant, that there be not of him a son to reign in his throne, and Levites and Priests my ministers.also my couenant may be made voide with Dauid my seruant, that there be not of him a sonne to reigne in his throne, and Leuites and Priestes my ministers.et pactum meum irritum esse poterit cum David servo meo, ut non sit ex eo filius qui regnet in throno ejus, et Levitæ et sacerdotes ministri mei.
22Even as the stars of heaven can not be numbered, and the sand of the sea be measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites my ministers.Euen as the starres of heauen can not be numbred, and the sand of the sea be measured: so wil I multiplie the seede of Dauid my seruant, and the Leuites my ministers.Sicuti enumerari non possunt stellæ cæli, et metiri arena maris, sic multiplicabo semen David servi mei, et Levitas ministros meos.
23And the word of our Lord was made to Jeremie, saying:And the word of our Lord was made to Ieremie, saying:Et factum est verbum Domini ad Jeremiam, dicens :
24Hast thou not seen what this people hath spoken, saying: The two kindreds, which our Lord had chosen, are cast off: and they have despised my people, because it is no more a Nation before them?Hast thou not seene what this people hath spoken, saying: The two kinreds, which our Lord had chosen, are cast of: and they haue despised my people, because it is no more a Nation before them?✦Numquid non vidisti quid populus hic locutus sit, dicens : Duæ cognationes quas elegerat Dominus abjectæ sunt ? et populum meum despexerunt, eo quod non sit ultra gens coram eis.
25Thus saith our Lord: If I have not set my covenant between day and night, and laws to heaven and earth:Thus saith our Lord: If I haue not set my couenant betwen day and night, and lawes to heauen and earth:Hæc dicit Dominus : Si pactum meum inter diem et noctem, et leges cælo et terræ non posui,
26surely I will also cast off the seed of Jacob, and of David my servant, that I take not of his seed princes of the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will bring back their conversion, and will have mercy on them.surely I wil also cast of the seede of Iacob, and of Dauid my seruant, that I take not of his seede princes of the seede of Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob. For I wil bring backe their conuersion, and wil haue mercie on them.equidem et semen Jacob et David servi mei projiciam, ut non assumam de semine ejus principes seminis Abraham, Isaac, et Jacob : reducam enim conversionem eorum, et miserebor eis.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.