Jerusalem shall be destroyed, many Jews slain, the rest made captives: 3. Christ's Church shall flourish, 8. especially in the Gentiles. 12. Persecutors shall be finally punished: 20. and the godly proceed in grace.Ierusalem shal be destroyed, manie Iewes slaine, the rest made captiues: 3. Christs Church shal florish, 8. especially in the Gentils. 12. Persecuters shal be finally punished: 20. and the godlie procede in grace.✦
Behold the days of our Lord shall come, and thy spoils shall be divided in the midst of thee.BEHOLD the dayes of our Lord shal come, and thy spoyles shal be diuided in the middes of thee.✦Ecce venient dies Domini, et dividentur spolia tua in medio tui.
2And I will gather together all nations to Jerusalem into battle, and the city shall be taken, and the houses shall be wasted, and the women shall be defiled: and the half part of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the rest of the people shall not be taken away out of the city.And I a wil gather together al nations to Ierusalem into battel, and the citie shal be taken, and the houses shal be wasted, and the wemen shal be defiled: and the halfe part of the citie shal goe forth into captiuitie, and the rest of the people shal not be taken away out of the citie.✦Et congregabo omnes gentes ad Jerusalem in prælium : et capietur civitas, et vastabuntur domus, et mulieres violabuntur : et egredietur media pars civitatis in captivitatem, et reliquum populi non auferetur ex urbe.
3And our Lord will go forth, and will fight against those nations, as he fought in the day of conflict.And our Lord wil goe forth, and wil fight against those nations, as he fought in the day of conflict.✦Et egredietur Dominus, et præliabitur contra gentes illas, sicut præliatus est in die certaminis.
4And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of olives, which is against Jerusalem toward the East: and the mount of olives shall be cloven by the half part thereof to the East, and to the West with a steep rupture exceeding great, and half of the mountain shall be separated to the North, and half thereof to the South.And his feete shal stand in that day vpon the mount of oliues, which is against Ierusalem toward the East: and the mount of oliues shal be clouen by the halfe part therof to the East, & to the Weast with a stiepe rupture exceding great, and halfe of the mountayne shal be seperated to the North, & halfe therof to the South.✦Et stabunt pedes ejus in die illa super montem Olivarum, qui est contra Jerusalem ad orientem : et scindetur mons Olivarum ex media parte sui ad orientem et ad occidentem, prærupto grandi valde : et separabitur medium montis ad aquilonem, et medium ejus ad meridiem.
5And you shall flee to the valley of those mountains, because the valley of the mountains shall be joined even to the next, and you shall flee as you fled from the face of the earthquake in the days of Ozias king of Juda: and our Lord my God shall come, and all the saints with him.And you shal flie to the valley of those mountaynes, because the valley of the mountaynes shal be ioyned euen to the next, and you shal flee as you fled from the face b of the earthquake in the dayes of Ozias king of Iuda: and our Lord my God shal come, and al the saintes with him.✦Et fugietis ad vallem montium eorum, quoniam conjungetur vallis montium usque ad proximum : et fugietis sicut fugistis a facie terræmotus in diebus Oziæ regis Juda : et veniet Dominus Deus meus, omnesque sancti cum eo.
6And it shall be in that day: there shall be no light, but cold and frost.And it shal be in that day: there shal be no light, but cold and frost.✦Et erit in die illa : non erit lux, sed frigus et gelu.
7And there shall be one day, which is known to our Lord, not day nor night: and in the time of the evening there shall be light.And there shal be one day, which is knowen to our Lord, not day nor night: & in the time of the euening there shal be light.✦Et erit dies una quæ nota est Domino, non dies neque nox : et in tempore vesperi erit lux.
8And it shall be in that day: living waters shall issue forth out of Jerusalem: half of them to the East sea, and half of them to the last sea: in summer and in winter shall they be.And it shal be in that day: c liuing waters shal issue forth out of Ierusalem: halfe of them to d the East sea, and halfe of them to the last sea: in e summer & in winter shal they be.✦Et erit in die illa : exibunt aquæ vivæ de Jerusalem : medium earum ad mare orientale, et medium earum ad mare novissimum : in æstate et in hieme erunt.
9And our Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day there shall be one Lord, and his name shall be one.And our Lord shal be king ouer al the earth: in that day there shal be one Lord, & his name shal be one.✦Et erit Dominus rex super omnem terram : in die illa erit Dominus unus, et erit nomen ejus unum.
10And all the land shall return even to the desert, from the hill of Remmon to the South of Jerusalem: and it shall be exalted, and shall dwell in her place, from the gate of Benjamin even to the place of the former gate, and even to the gate of the corners: and from the tower of Hananeel even to the kings torcularia: printing presses or a crowd; winepresses.And al the land shal returne euen to the desert, from the hil of Remmon to the South of Ierusalem: and it shal be exalted, and shal dwel in her place, from the gate of Beniamin euen to the place of the former gate, and euen to the gate of the corners: & from the towre of Hananeel euen to the kings presses.✦Et revertetur omnis terra usque ad desertum, de colle Remmon ad austrum Jerusalem : et exaltabitur, et habitabit in loco suo, a porta Benjamin usque ad locum portæ prioris, et usque ad portam angulorum, et a turre Hananeel usque ad torcularia regis.
11And they shall dwell in it, and there shall be anathema: a curse or excommunication; a thing accursed, devoted to destruction no more: but Jerusalem shall sit secure.And they shal dwel in it, and there shal be anathema no more: but Ierusalem shal sit secure.✦Et habitabunt in ea, et anathema non erit amplius, sed sedebit Jerusalem secura.
12And this shall be the plague, wherewith our Lord shall strike all nations, that have fought against Jerusalem: the flesh shall pine away of every one standing upon his feet, and his eyes shall wear away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.And this shal be the plague, wherwith our Lord shal strike al nations, that haue fought against Ierusalem: f the flesh shal pine away of euerie one standing vpon his feete, and his eyes shal weare away in their holes, & their tongue shal consume away in their mouth.✦Et hæc erit plaga qua percutiet Dominus omnes gentes quæ pugnaverunt adversus Jerusalem : tabescet caro uniuscujusque stantis super pedes suos : et oculi ejus contabescent in foraminibus suis, et lingua eorum contabescet in ore suo.
13In that day there shall be a great tumult of our Lord among them: and a man shall take the hand of his neighbour, and his hand shall be clasped upon his neighbours hand.In that day there shal be a great tumult of our Lord among them: and a man shal take the hand of his neighbour, and his hand shal be clasped vpon his neighbours hand.✦In die illa erit tumultus Domini magnus in eis : et apprehendet vir manum proximi sui, et conseretur manus ejus super manum proximi sui.
14Yea and Judas shall fight against Jerusalem: and the riches of all nations round about shall be gathered together, gold, and silver, and garments exceeding many.Yea and Iudas shal fight agaynst Ierusalem: and the riches of al nations round about shal be gathered together, gold, and siluer, and garments exceding manie.✦Sed et Judas pugnabit adversus Jerusalem : et congregabuntur divitiæ omnium gentium in circuitu, aurum, et argentum, et vestes multæ satis.
15And so shall there be ruin of horse, and mule, and camel, and ass, and of all the beasts, that shall be in those tents, as is this ruin.And so shal there be ruine of horse, and mule, and camel, and asse, and of al the beasts, that shal be in those tents, as is this ruine.✦Et sic erit ruina equi, et muli, et cameli, et asini, et omnium jumentorum quæ fuerint in castris illis, sicut ruina hæc.
16And all that shall be left of all Nations, that came against Jerusalem, shall go up from year to year, to adore the King, the Lord of exercituum: armies, the heavenly armies, and to celebrate the festivity of tabernacles.And al g that shal be left of al Nations, that came against Ierusalem, shal goe vp from yeare to yeare, to adore the King, the Lord of hosts, and to celebrate the festiuitie of tabernacles.✦Et omnes qui reliqui fuerint de universis gentibus quæ venerunt contra Jerusalem, ascendent ab anno in annum ut adorent regem, Dominum exercituum, et celebrent festivitatem tabernaculorum.
17And it shall be: he that shall not ascend of the families of the land to Jerusalem, to adore the King, the Lord of hosts, there shall be no shower upon them.And it shal be: he h that shal not ascend of the families of the land to Ierusalem, to adore the King, the Lord of hosts, there shal be no showre vpon them.✦Et erit : qui non ascenderit de familiis terræ ad Jerusalem ut adoret regem, Dominum exercituum, non erit super eos imber.
18Yea and if the family of Egypt shall not ascend, and shall not come: neither upon them shall it be, but ruin shall be, wherewith our Lord will strike all Nations that will not ascend to celebrate the festivity of tabernacles.Yea and if the familie of Ægypt shal not ascend, and shal not come: neither vpon them shal it be, but ruine shal be, wherwith our Lord wil strike al Nations that wil not ascend to celebrate the festiuitie of tabernacles.✦Quod etsi familia Ægypti non ascenderit et non venerit, nec super eos erit : sed erit ruina, qua percutiet Dominus omnes gentes quæ non ascenderint ad celebrandam festivitatem tabernaculorum.
19This shall be the sin of Egypt, and this the sin of all Nations, that will not ascend to celebrate the festivity of tabernacles.This shal be the sinne of Ægypt, and this the sinne of al Nations, that wil not ascend to celebrate the festiuitie of tabernacles.✦Hoc erit peccatum Ægypti, et hoc peccatum omnium gentium quæ non ascenderint ad celebrandam festivitatem tabernaculorum.
20In that day shall that which is upon the bridle of the horse be holy to our Lord: and the cauldrons in the house of our Lord shall be as the phialæ: small glass vials; shallow sacrificial bowls before the altar.In that day shal that which is vpon the bridle of the horse be holie to our Lord: and the caudrons in the house of our Lord shal be as the phials before the altar.✦In die illa, erit quod super frenum equi est, sanctum Domino : et erunt lebetes in domo Domini quasi phialæ coram altari.
21And every cauldron in Jerusalem, and Juda shall be sanctified to the Lord of hosts: and all that immolantes: offer in sacrifice, slay as a victim, shall come, and take of them, and shall coquent: to boil with anger; to boil, to cook by boiling in them: and there shall be merchant no more in the house of the Lord of hosts in that day.And euerie caudron in Ierusalem, and Iuda shal be sanctified to the Lord of hosts: and al that immolate, shal come, and take of them, and shal sethe in them: & there shal be merchant no more in the house of the Lord of hosts in that day.✦Et erit omnis lebes in Jerusalem et in Juda sanctificatus Domino exercituum : et venient omnes immolantes, et sument ex eis, et coquent in eis : et non erit mercator ultra in domo Domini exercituum in die illo.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.