2 esdras 16 kjv 2 Esdras 16:77 Context. 66 What will ye do? or how will ye hide your sins before God and his angels? 67 Behold, God himself is the judge, fear him: leave off from your sins, and forget your iniquities, to meddle no more with them for ever: so shall God lead you forth, and deliver you from all trouble. 13 And there came much people unto him, whereof some were glad, some were sorry, and some of them were bound, and other some brought of them that were offered: then was I sick through great fear, and I awaked, and said, 14 Thou hast shewed thy servant these wonders from the beginning, and hast counted me worthy that thou shouldest 2 Esdras 16:71-73. . 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! 2 Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for This is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version, the 'HE' Bible, for 2 Esdras Chapter 16. 2 Esdras 15-16 (6 Esdras) is comprised of oracles anticipating the demise of God's enemies while offering encouragement to those who are being persecuted. 42 He that occupieth merchandise, as he that hath no profit by it: and he that buildeth, as he that shall not dwell therein: 43 He that soweth, as if he should not reap: so also he that planteth the vineyard, as he that shall not gather the grapes: 44 They that marry, as they that shall get no children; and they that marry not, as the widowers. 54 Behold, the Lord knoweth all the works of men, their imaginations, their thoughts, 2 Esdras 16:73-78 Then shall they be known, who are my chosen; and they shall be tried as the gold in the fire. 2 Then shalt thou vnderstand, that it is the very same time, wherein the highest will begin to visite the world which he made. 16 And those that be dead will I raise up again from their places, and bring them out of the graves: for 2 Esdras 16:57 Context. 2 Esdras 16:35 Context. 70 For there shall be in every place, and in the next cities, a great insurrection upon those that fear the Lord. 3 I brought you up with gladness; but with sorrow 2 Esdras 16 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand. Click to switch to the standard King James Version of 2 Esdras Chapter 16. 16:1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! 16:2 Gird vp your selues with clothes of sacke and haire, bewaile your children, and be sory, for your destruction is at hand. 65 And when your sins are brought forth, 2 Esdras 16:39 Context. 59 He spreadeth out the heauens like a vault, vpon the 2 Esdras 16:30 Context. 31 Even so in those days there shall be three or four left by them that search their houses with the sword. 18 For because of their pride the cities shall be troubled, the houses shall be destroyed, and men shall be afraid. 3 Then said he unto me, In the bush I did manifestly reveal myself unto Moses, and talked with him, when my people served in Egypt:. Now viewing scripture range from the book of 2 Esdras chapter 16:70 through chapter 16:73 2 Esdras Chapter 16. 22 Indeed, provisions will be so cheap upon earth that people will imagine that peace is assured for them, and then calamities shall spring up on the earth—the sword, famine, and great confusion. 1 And it came to pass, whiles the lion spake these words unto the eagle, I saw, 2 And, behold, the head that remained and the four wings appeared no more, and the two went unto it and set themselves up to reign, 16 And this do the twelve wings signify, which thou sawest. 17 A man shall desire to go into a city, and shall not be able. 19 Behold, famine and plague, tribulation and anguish, are sent as scourges for amendment. Now viewing scripture range from the book of 2 Esdras chapter 16:68 through chapter 16:71 2 Esdras Chapter 16. 13 They that till the ground shall mourn: for their seeds shall fail through the blasting and hail, and with a fearful constellation. 5 Plagues are sent unto 2 Esdras 16:22 Context. A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back? A fire i Read verse in King James Version w/ Apocrypha 2 Esdras chapter 10 KJV (King James Version) 1 And it so came to pass, that when my son was entered into his wedding chamber, he fell down, and died. 2 And he said vnto me, Up Esdras, View All 2 Esdras Chapter 16 Discussion AndreaDona's 2 Esdras Chapter 16 comment on 5/20/2023, 2:38am Deuteronomy 28:58-62 "If you do not carefully follow all the words of this law, which are written in this book, and do not revere this glorious and awesome name-the Lord your God- the Lord will send fearful plagues on you and your descendants, 2 Esdras 16:17 Context. 11 The Lord shall threaten, and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The earth quaketh, and the foundations thereof; the sea ariseth up with waves from the deep, and the waves of it are troubled, and the fishes thereof also, before the Lord, and before the glory of his power: 13 For strong is his right hand that bendeth the bow, 2 Esdras 16:53 Context. 8 The mighty Lord sendeth the plagues and who is he that can drive them away? 9 A fire shall go forth from his wrath, and who is he that may quench it? 10 He shall cast lightnings, and who shall not fear? he shall thunder, and who shall not be afraid? 11 The Lord shall threaten, and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The earth 2 Esdras King James Version (KJV) SEARCH THE BIBLE . 3 Therefore when there shall be seen earthquakes and 2 Esdras 16:18 Context. 8 The mighty Lord sendeth the plagues and who is he that can drive them away? 9 A fire shall go forth from his wrath, and who is he that may quench it? 10 He shall cast lightnings, and who shall not fear? he shall thunder, and who shall not be afraid? 11 The Lord shall threaten, and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The earth 2 Esdras 16:70 - 16:73. 16 For there shall be sedition among men, 2 Esdras 16:45 Context. 16 For there shall be sedition among men, 2 Esdras 16:14 Context. 69 And they that consent vnto them shall be had in derision, and in reproch, and troden vnder foote. 71 They shall be like mad men, sparing none, but still spoiling and destroying those that fear the Lord. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back? 4 A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it? 5 Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may 1 And when I had made an end of speaking these words, there was sent unto me the angel which had been sent unto me the nights afore:. 54 Behold, the Lord knoweth all the works of men, their imaginations, their thoughts, and their hearts: 55 Which spake but the word, Let the earth be made; and it was made: Let the heaven be made; and it was created. 17 Fear not, thou mother of the children: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord. 65 And when your sins are brought forth, ye shall be ashamed before men, and your own sins shall be your accusers in that day. 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria!. 2 Esdras 16:3 Context. 3 And I beheld, and, lo, that man waxed strong with the thousands of heaven: and when he turned his countenance to look, all the things trembled that were seen under him. 68 For, behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled over you, and they shall take away certain of you, and feed you, being idle, with things offered unto 2 Esdras 16:2 Context. 68 For, behold, the burning wrath of a great 2 Esdras 16:22 Context. 4 I am sending fire on you, and no one can put it out. 64 Therefore hath the Lord exactly searched out all your works, 2 Esdras chapter 9 1611 KJV (King James Version) 1 Hee answered me then, and sayde, Measure thou the time diligently in it selfe: and when thou seest part of the signes past, which I haue tolde thee before,. 2 Esdras 16:38 Context. 4 And I sent him and led my people out 2 Esdras 16:70 Context. 38 As when a woman with child in the ninth month bringeth forth her son, with two or three hours of her birth great pains compass her womb, which pains, when the child cometh forth, they slack not a moment: 39 Even so shall not the plagues be slack to come upon the earth, and the world 2 Esdras 16:67 KJV: Behold, God himself is the judge, fear him: leave off from your sins, and forget your iniquities, to meddle no more with them for ever: so shall God lead you forth, 2 Esdras 16:67 Context. 2 Esdras 16:40 Context. 12 Afterward saw I the same man come down from the mountain, and call unto him another peaceable Multitude. 17 Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days? 18 The beginning of sorrows and great 1 Babylonia, Asia, Egypt, and Syria, you are doomed! 2 Put on your clothes of mourning, your sackcloth and goat's hair. 46 For strangers shall reap their fruits, and spoil their goods, overthrow their houses, and take their children captives, for in captivity and famine shall they get children. 59 He spreadeth out the heavens like a vault; upon the waters hath he founded it. 32 And the earth shall be laid waste, and the fields thereof shall wax old, and her ways and all her paths shall grow full of thorns, 2 Esdras 9:16 Context. 3 And I beheld, and out of her feathers there grew other contrary feathers; Footnotes. 20 But for all these things they shall not turn from their wickedness, nor be always mindful of the scourges. 72 For they shall waste and take away 2 Esdras chapter 11 KJV (King James Version) 1 Then saw I a dream, and, behold, there came up from the sea an eagle, which had twelve feathered wings, and three heads. 34 In the wars shall their bridegrooms be destroyed, and their husbands shall perish of famine. 4 For all the unfaithful shall die in 2 Esdras 16:1 Context. Cry and wail for your children because the time for your destruction is near. 22 Or, 2 Esdras chapter 8 KJV (King James Version) 1 And he answered me, saying, The most High hath made this world for many, but the world to come for few. 57 He searcheth the deep, and the treasures thereof; he hath This is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version, the 'HE' Bible, for 2 Esdras Chapter 1. 20 For there be many that perish in this life, because they despise the law of God that is set before them. 2 And, behold, the head that remained and the four wings appeared no more, and the two went unto it and set themselves up to reign, and their kingdom was small, and fill of uproar. 45 And therefore they that labour labour in vain: 46 For strangers shall reap their fruits, and spoil their goods, overthrow their houses, and 2 Esdras 16:6 Context. 43 He that soweth, as if he should not reap: so also he that planteth the vineyard, as he that shall not gather the grapes: 44 They that marry, as they that shall get no children; and they that marry not, as the widowers. Then said he unto me, The sea is set in a wide place, that it might be deep and great. 2 Gird vp your selues with clothes of sacke and haire, bewaile your children, and be sory, for your 2 Esdras chapter 16 KJV (King James Version) 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria!. 17 Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days? 18 The beginning of sorrows and great mournings; the beginning of famine and great death; the beginning of wars, and the powers shall stand in 2 Esdras chapter 16 1611 KJV (King James Version) 1 Woe be vnto thee, Babylon and Asia, woe be vnto thee Egypt and Syria. VERSE 16 And unto him thou gavest Isaac, and unto Isaac also thou gavest Jacob and Esau. 16 And unto him thou gavest Isaac, and unto Isaac also thou 2 Esdras 16:24 Context. 12 The earth quaketh, and the foundations thereof; the sea ariseth up with waves from the deep, and the waves of it are troubled, and the fishes thereof also, before the Lord, and before the glory of his power: 13 For strong is his right hand that bendeth the bow, his arrows that he shooteth are sharp, and shall not miss, when they begin to be shot into the 2 Esdras 4:16 Context. Why is 2 Esdras shown with the King James Bible? 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! 2 Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand. 58 He hath shut the sea in the midst of the waters, and with his word hath he hanged the earth upon the waters. SELECT A BOOK CHAPTER. 2 And, lo, there arose a wind from the sea, that it moved all the waves thereof. 16 For there shall be sedition among men, and invading one another; they shall not regard their kings nor princes, and the course of their actions shall stand in their power. 69 And they that consent unto them shall be had in derision and 2 Esdras 16:45 Context. 63 Surely he knoweth your inventions, and what ye think in your hearts, even them that sin, and would hide their sin. 2 Esdras 16:19 Context. ” King 2 Esdras 16:1 Context. 17 Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days? 18 The beginning of sorrows and great mournings; the beginning of famine and great death; the beginning of wars, and the powers shall stand in 2 Esdras 16:9 Context. 52 For yet a little, and iniquity shall be taken away out of the earth, and righteousness shall reign 2 Esdras 14:16 Context. 49 Like as a whore envieth a right honest and virtuous woman: 50 So shall righteousness hate iniquity, when she decketh herself, and shall accuse 2 Esdras 16:55 Context. 58 He hath shut the sea in the midst of the waters, and with his 2 Esdras 16:11 Context. As for Jacob, thou didst choose him to thee, and put by 2 Esdras chapter 02 KJV (King James Version) 1 Thus saith the Lord, I brought this people out of bondage, and I gave them my commandments by menservants the prophets; whom they would not hear, but despised my counsels. 36 Behold the word of the Lord, receiue it, beleeue not the gods of whom the Lord spake. 15 The floods of the sea also in like manner took counsel, and said, Come, let us go up and subdue the woods of the plain, that 2 Esdras 16:72 Context. View 2 Esdras Chapter 16 as text-only. Be ye not afraid neither doubt; for Go Read verse in King James Version w/ Apocrypha 2 Esdras 16:70 Context. 37 Behold, the plagues draw nigh, and are not slacke. 60 In the desert hath he made springs of water, and pools upon the tops of the mountains, that the floods might pour down from the high rocks to water the earth. 4 But put the case the entrance were 2 Esdras 16:8 Context. 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! 2 Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back? 4 A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it? 5 Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may drive them away? 6 May any man drive away an hungry lion in the wood? or may any one quench the fire in stubble, when it hath begun to burn? 7 May one turn again the arrow that is shot of a 2 Esdras 16:60 Context. 2 The mother that bare them saith unto them, Go your way, ye children; for I am a widow and forsaken. 2 Esdras chapter 6 KJV (King James Version) 1 And he said unto me, In the beginning, when the earth was made, before the borders of the world stood, or ever the winds blew,. 32 And the earth shall be laid waste, and the fields thereof shall wax old, and her ways and all her paths shall grow full of thorns, because no man shall travel therethrough. 2 Esdras 16:76 Context. 65 And when your sinnes are brought foorth yee shalbe ashamed before men, 2 Esdras 16:54 Context. 15 And therefore when it speaketh be not afraid: for the word is of the end, and the foundation of the earth is understood. 73 Then shall they be knowen who are my chosen, and they shall be tried, as the gold in the fire: 74 Heare, O yee my beloued, saith the Lord: behold, the dayes of trouble are at hand, but I will deliuer you from the same. KJV Standard; KJV 1611; Mobile; Bible Trivia; Discussion; More 2 Esdras 1611 King James Version (KJV) 16 And triumphed not in my name for the 2 Esdras 16:33 33 The virgins shall mourn, having no bridegrooms; the women shall mourn, having no husbands; their daughters shall mourn, having no helpers. 34 In the wars shall their bridegrooms be 2 Esdras 16:31 Context. 24 There shall be no man left to till the earth, and to sow it 25 The trees shall give fruit, and who shall gather them? 26 The grapes shall ripen, and who shall tread them? for all places shall be desolate of men: 27 So that one man shall desire to see another, and to hear his voice. 18 And now because the time of the world was come, when I was preparing the world &c. 10 He shall cast lightnings, and who shall not fear? he shall thunder, and who shall not be afraid? 11 The Lord shall threaten, and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The earth quaketh, and the foundations thereof; the sea ariseth up with waves from the deep, and the waves of it are troubled, and the fishes thereof also, before the 2 Esdras 15:16 Context. 37 Cn: Lat do not believe the gods of whom the Lord speaks; 16. 2 Esdras 16:71-73. 22 For many of them that dwell upon earth shall perish of famine; and the other, that escape the hunger, shall the sword destroy. 29 As in an orchard of Olives upon every tree there are left three or four olives; 30 Or as when a vineyard is gathered, there are left some clusters of them that diligently seek through the vineyard: 31 Even so in those days 2 Esdras 7:22 Context. 5 I am sending disasters on you, and no one can stop them from coming. 3 And it came to pass, when they had all left off to comfort me, to the end I might be quiet; then rose I 2 Esdras 16:64 Context. 13 For the entrances of the elder world were wide and sure, and brought immortal fruit. 13 Now when they lived so wickedly before thee, thou didst choose thee a man from among them, whose name was Abraham. Now viewing scripture range from the book of 2 Esdras chapter 16:67 through chapter 16:70 2 Esdras Chapter 16. 47 And they that occupy their merchandise with robbery, the more they deck their cities, their houses, their possessions, and their own persons: 48 The more will I be angry with them for their sin 2 Esdras 15:16-18. 21 Behold, victuals shall be so good cheap upon earth, that they shall think themselves to be in good case, and even then shall evils grow upon earth, sword, famine, and great confusion. 72 For they shall waste and take away their goods, and cast them out of their houses. 2 Esdras 16:67 Context. 58 He hath shut the Sea in the midst of the waters, and with his word hath he hanged the earth vpon the waters. 52 For yet a little, and iniquity shall be taken away out of the earth, and righteousness shall reign among you. 57 He searcheth the deepe, and the treasures thereof, he hath measured the Sea, and what it containeth. 57 He searcheth the deep, and the treasures thereof; he hath measured the sea, and what it containeth. 2 Esdras 16:24 Context. 14 Then answered I and said, 15 I have said before, and now do speak, and will speak it also hereafter, that there be many more 2 Esdras 16:48 Context. 2 Esdras 16:73 Context. 3 And I said, Speak on, my God. The KJV does not get more original or authentic than this. View smaller size scan of original 2 Esdras Chapter 16, view text-only version of 2 Esdras Chapter 16, or click to switch to the standard King James Version of 2 2 Esdras 16:69 Context. 68 For, behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled over you, and they 2 Esdras 16:11 Context. KJV Standard; KJV 1611; 2 Esdras 7:16 Context. 7 9 Or, they shall maruell. 71 They shall be like mad men, sparing none, but still spoiling and destroying those that feare the Lord. 2 Esdras chapter 2 KJV (King James Version) 1 Thus saith the Lord, I brought this people out of bondage, and I gave them my commandments by menservants the prophets; whom they would not hear, but despised my counsels. 74 Heare, O yee my beloued, saith the Lord: behold, the dayes of trouble are at hand, but I will deliuer you from the same. 59 He spreadeth out the heavens like a vault; upon the waters hath 2 Esdras 16:49 Context. 2 Esdras 16:67 - 16:70. 16. 2 Before it thundered and lightened, or ever the foundations of paradise were laid,. 14 Him thou lovedst, and unto him only thou shewedst thy will: 15 And madest an everlasting covenant with him, promising him that thou wouldest never forsake his seed. 69 And they that consent unto them shall be had in derision and in reproach, and trodden under foot. 45 And therefore they that labour labour in vain: 46 For strangers shall reap their fruits, and spoil their goods, overthrow their houses, and take their children captives, for in captivity and famine shall they get children. 30 Or as when a vineyard is gathered, there are left some clusters of them that diligently seek through the vineyard: 31 Even so in those days there shall be three or four left by them that search their houses with the sword. 28 For of a city there shall be ten left, and two of the field, which shall hide themselves in the thick groves, and in the clefts of the rocks. 38 As when a woman with child in the ninth month 2 Esdras 16:68 - 16:71. 38 As when a woman with child in the ninth month bringeth forth her son, with two or three hours of her birth great pains compass her 2 Esdras 16:37 Context. 2 Esdras King James Version (KJV) SEARCH THE BIBLE SELECT A 16 And those that be dead will I raise up again from their places, and bring them out of the graves: for I have known my name in Israel. 13 Now therefore set thine house in order, and reprove thy people, comfort such of them as be in trouble, and now renounce corruption, 14 Let go from thee mortal thoughts, cast away the burdens of man, put off now the weak nature, 15 And set aside the thoughts that are most heavy unto thee, and haste thee to flee from these times. 75 Be yee not afraid, neither doubt, for God is your guide, 76 And the guide of them who keepe my commaundements, and precepts, saith the Lord God; Let not your sinnes weigh you downe, and let not your iniquities lift vp themselues. 1 16 Like as an arrow which is shot of a mighty archer returneth not backward: even so the plagues that shall be sent upon earth shall not return again. 47 And they that occupy their merchandise with robbery, the more they deck their cities, their houses, their possessions, and their own persons 2 Esdras 16:67 1611 KJV: Behold, God himselfe is the iudge, feare him: leaue off from your sinnes, and forget your iniquities to medle no more with them for euer, so shall God. 2 Esdras 16:28 Context. 2 And I said, Here am I, Lord And I stood up upon my feet. 3 A sword has been sent upon you, and who is there to turn it back? 4 1 Babylonia, Asia, Egypt, and Syria, you are doomed! 2 Put on your clothes of mourning, your sackcloth and goat's hair. 2 And cause them to be written in paper: for they are faithful and true. ” Why is 2 Esdras shown with the King James Bible? 2 Put on sackcloth and garments of goats’ hair, wail for your children and lament; for your destruction is at hand. 36 Behold, the word of the Lord, receive it: believe not the gods of whom the Lord spake. 73 Then shall they be known, who are my chosen; and they shall be tried as the gold in the fire. 72 For they shal waste and take away their goods, and cast them out of their houses. 3 Therefore when there shall bee seene 2 Esdras Chapter 9 Sidenote References (from Original 1611 KJV Bible): 3 Mat. 19 But when the world was made, both now and then, the maners of euery one created were corrupted by a neuer failing haruest, and a law vnsearchable. 31 Other ancient authorities read a cluster may remain exposed; 16. 60 In the desert hath he made springs of water, and pools 2 Esdras 16:62 Context. 2 And I saw, and, behold, she spread her wings over all the earth, and all the winds of the air blew on her, and were gathered together. 21 For God hath given strait commandment to such as came, what they should do to live, even as they came, and what they should observe 2 Esdras 16:40-45 King James Version KJV O my people, hear my word: make you ready to thy battle, and in those evils be even as pilgrims upon the earth. 1 And it came to pass upon the third day, I sat under an oak, and, behold, there came a voice out of a bush over against me, and said, Esdras, Esdras. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back?. 2 Esdras 16:27 Context. 4 A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it?. (Read full chapter 2 Esdras 16:70 Context. 21 Behold, victuals shall be so good cheap upon earth, that they shall think themselves to be in good case, and even then shall evils grow upon earth, 2 Esdras 12 King James Bible. Read 2 Esdras 16 2 Esdras 1611 KJV Chapter 16 > > Modern 16:1 Woe be vnto thee, Babylon and Asia, woe be vnto thee Egypt and Syria. 13 For strong is his right hand that bendeth the bow, his arrows that he shooteth are sharp, and shall not miss, when they begin to be shot into the ends of the world. 56 In his word were the stars made, and he knoweth the number of them. 14 And it shall be as it were a great motion; but the place where thou standest shall not be moved. 16 Like as an arrow which is shot of a mightie archer returneth not backward: ESDRAS. 11 The Lord shall threaten, and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The earth quaketh, and the foundations thereof; the sea ariseth up with waves from the deep, and the waves of it are troubled, and the fishes thereof also, before the Lord, and before the glory of his power: 13 For strong is his right hand that bendeth the bow, 2 Esdras 7:16 KJV: Why hast thou not considered in thy mind this thing that is to come, rather than that which is present? King James Bible Online. 75 Be yee not afraid, neither doubt, for God is your guide, 76 And the guide of them who keepe my commaundements, and precepts, 2 Esdras 16. 75 Be ye not afraid neither doubt; for God is your guide, 76 And the guide of them who keep my commandments and precepts, saith the Lord God: let 2 Esdras 16:46 Context. 2 I will tell thee a similitude, Esdras; As when thou askest the earth, it shall say unto thee, that it giveth much mould whereof earthen vessels are made, but little dust that gold cometh of: even so is the course of this present world. 2 Then we all overthrew the lights, and all my neighbours rose up to comfort me: so I took my rest unto the second day at night. 14 Then answered I and said, 15 I have said before, and now do speak, and will speak it also hereafter, that there be many more of them which perish, than of them which 2 Esdras 16:34 Context. 61 He made man, and put his heart in the midst of the body, and gave him breath, life, and understanding. 29 As in an orchard of Olives upon every tree there are left three or four olives; 30 Or as when a vineyard is gathered, there are left some clusters of them that diligently seek through the vineyard: 31 Even so in those days there shall be three or four left by them that search their houses with the sword. View smaller size scan of original 2 Esdras Chapter 1, view text-only version of 2 Esdras Chapter 1, or click to switch to the standard King James Version of 2 Esdras Chapter 1. 2 Gird vp your selues with clothes of sacke and haire, bewaile your children, and be sory, for your 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! 2 Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand. 15 Now therefore why disquietest thou thyself, seeing thou art but a corruptible man? and why art thou moved, whereas thou art but mortal? 2 Esdras 16:15 Context. 47 And they that occupy their merchandise with robbery, the more they deck their cities, their houses, their possessions, and their own persons: 48 The more will I be angry with them for their sin, saith the Lord. 15 The fire is kindled, and shall not be put out, till it consume the foundation of the earth. 72 For they shall waste and take away 2 Esdras 16:20 Context. 2 Esdras 16:68 KJV: For, behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled over you, and they shall take away certain of you, and feed you, being idle, with things offered unto idols. 38 As when a woman with child in the ninth month bringeth forth her son, with two or three hours of her birth great pains compass her womb, which pains, when the child cometh forth, they slack not a moment: 39 2 Esdras 16:73 Context. There is no judge above God, and none that hath understanding above the Highest. 28 For of a city there shall be ten left, and two of the field, which shall hide 2 Esdras 16:76 Context. 74 Hear, O ye my beloved, saith the Lord: behold, the days of 2 Esdras 16:72 Context. 23 And the dead shall be cast out as 2 Esdras 3:16 Context. 21 Behold, victuals shall be so good cheap upon earth, that they shall think themselves to be in good case, and even then shall evils grow upon earth, 2 Esdras 16:17 Context. 25 The trees shall give fruit, and who shall gather them? 26 The grapes shall ripen, and who shall tread them? for all places shall be desolate of men: 27 So that one man shall desire to see another, and to hear his voice. 2 Esdras 16:58 Context. 56 In his word were the starres made, and he knoweth the number of them. 73 Then shall they be known, who are my chosen; 2 Esdras 16:16 Context. 9 A fire shall go forth from his wrath, and who is he that may quench it? 10 He shall cast lightnings, and who shall not fear? he shall thunder, and who shall not be afraid? 11 The Lord shall threaten, and who shall not be utterly beaten to powder at his presence? 12 The earth quaketh, and the foundations thereof; the sea ariseth up with waves from the deep, and 2 Esdras King James Version (KJV) 16 And triumphed not in my name for the destruction of your enemies, but ever to this day do ye yet murmur. 14 Woe to the world and them that dwell therein! 15 For the sword and their destruction draweth nigh, and one people shall stand up and fight against another, and swords in their hands. 2 Then shalt thou understand, that it is the very same time, wherein the Highest will begin to visit the world which he made. 3 I am sending war on you, and no one can stop it. 70 For there shall be in euery place, and in the next cities a great insurrection vpon This is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version, the 'HE' Bible, for 2 Esdras Chapter 16. 74 Hear, O ye my beloved, saith the Lord: behold, the days of trouble are at hand, but I will deliver you from the same. 17 Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days? 18 The beginning of sorrows and great 2 Esdras chapter 15 KJV (King James Version) 1 Behold, speak thou in the ears of my people the words of prophecy, which I will put in thy mouth, saith the Lord:. Hear, O ye my beloved, saith the Lord: behold, the days of trouble are at hand, but I will deliver you from the same. 13 And therefore be thou not curious how the ungodly shall be punished, and when: but enquire how the righteous shall be saved, whose the world is, and for whom the world is created. 6 Other ancient authorities read fire when dry straw has been set on fire; 16. 50 So shall righteousness hate iniquity, when she decketh herself, and shall accuse her to her face, when he cometh that shall defend him that diligently searcheth out every sin upon earth. 15 Mother, embrace thy children, and bring them up with gladness, make their feet as fast as a pillar: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord. Why does it have strange spelling?. 12 The same must know it after death by pain. 2 Esdras 15:16 Context. 2 And he said unto me, Up, Esdras, and hear the words that I am come to tell thee. 77 Woe be unto them that are bound with their sins, and covered with their iniquities like as a field is covered over with bushes, and the 2 Esdras chapter 16 KJV (King James Version) 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria!. 17 Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days? 18 The beginning of 2 Esdras 16:78 Context. 19 And he said unto me. 21 Or, graine. ESDRAS. 67 Behold, God himself is the judge, fear him: leave off from your sins, and forget your iniquities, to meddle no more with them for ever: so shall God lead you forth, and deliver you from all trouble. 32 And the earth shall be laid waste, and the fields thereof 2 Esdras 16:73 Context. 72 For they shall waste and take away their goods, and cast them out 2 Esdras 16:19 Context. 33 Other ancient authorities read be for briers; 16. 62 Yea and the Spirit of Almighty God, which made all things, and searcheth 2 Esdras 16:66 Context. 5 Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may drive them away? 2 Esdras 6:16 Context. 29 2 Esdras 16:32 Context. 73 Then shall they be known, who are 2 Esdras 16:65 Context. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who Why is 2 Esdras shown with the King James Bible? 1 Woe be vnto thee, Babylon and Asia, woe be vnto thee Egypt and Syria. 2 Esdras chapter 9 KJV (King James Version) 1 He answered me then, and said, Measure thou the time diligently in itself: and when thou seest part of the signs past, which I have told thee before,. 47 And they that occupy their merchandise with robbery, the more they deck their cities, their houses, their possessions, and their own persons: 48 The more will I be angry with them for their sin 2 Esdras 16:33 Context. 17 Woe is me, woe is me, who will deliuer me in those dayes? 18 The beginning of sorrowes, and great 2 Esdras 16:18 1611 KJV: The beginning of sorrowes, and great mournings, the beginning of famine, and great death: the beginning of warres, and the powers shall stand in feare, 2 Esdras 16:18 Context. 2 Esdras 16:23 Context. 23 And the dead shall be cast out as 2 Esdras 13:16 Context. 73 Then shall they be known, who are my chosen; 2 Esdras 16:14 Context. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back? 4 A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it? View Chapter 2 Esdras 16:13 Context. Most scholars believe this is actually a Christian document dating back to the third century CE, but the evidence is not as convincing as it was with 2 Esdras 1-2. 3 Before the fair flowers were seen, or ever the moveable powers were established, before the innumerable multitude 2 Esdras 16 King James Bible. 3 And I saw, and, behold, they appeared no more, and the whole body of 2 Esdras 2:17 Context. 4 A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it? 5 Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may drive them away? 6 May any man drive away an hungry lion in the wood? or may any one quench the fire in stubble, when it hath begun to burn? 7 May one turn again the arrow that is shot of a strong archer? 8 The mighty Lord sendeth the plagues and 2 Esdras 16:12 Context. 24. “For there shall be in every place, and in the next cities, a great insurrection upon those that fear the Lord. Why does it have strange spelling? 2 Esdras chapter 13 KJV (King James Version) 1 And it came to pass after seven days, I dreamed a dream by night:. View 2 Esdras Chapter 1 as text-only. 2 Esdras chapter 1 1611 KJV (King James Version) King James Bible Online. 5 Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may drive them away? 6 May any man drive away an hungry lion in the wood? or may any one quench the fire in stubble, when it hath begun to burn? 7 May one turn again the arrow that is shot of a strong archer? 8 The mighty Lord sendeth the plagues and who is he that can drive them away? 9 A fire shall go 2 Esdras 16:61 Context. 33 The virgins shall mourn, having no bridegrooms; the women shall mourn, having no husbands; their daughters shall mourn, having no helpers. 38 As when a woman with childe in the ninth month bringeth forth her son, within two or three houres of her birth great paines compasse her wombe, which paines, when the child commeth forth, they slacke not a 2 Esdras 16:50 Context. 55 Which spake but the word, Let the earth be made; and it was made: Let the heaven be made; and it was created. 16 Like as an arrow which is shot of a mightie archer returneth not backward: euen so the plagues that shall be sent vpon earth, shall not returne againe. 2 Esdras 16:68 Context. 68 For behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled ouer you, and they shall take away certaine of you, and feede you being idle with things offered vnto idoles. 4 Ezra , 2 Esdras, 2 Esdr, 2 Esd, II Es, 2Es, II Esd, 2Esd, II Esdr, 2Esdr, II Esdras, 2Esdras, 2nd Esdras, Second Esdras,. 16 And why? because the speech of 21 Yet for all this they will not turn from their iniquities or ever be mindful of the scourges. 3 I brought you up with gladness; but with sorrow 2 Esdras 16:63 Context. 29 As in an orchard of Olives upon every tree there are left three or four olives; 30 Or as when a vineyard is gathered, there are left some clusters of 2 Esdras 7:16 Context. 3 Fear not the imaginations against thee, let not the incredulity of them trouble thee, that speak against thee. 2 Esdras 16:41 Context. 2 Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand. 27 So that one man shall desire to see another, and to hear his voice. 17 Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days? 18 The beginning of sorrows and great mournings; the beginning of famine and great death; the beginning of wars, and the powers shall stand in fear; the beginning of evils! what shall I do when these evils shall come? 19 Behold, famine and plague, tribulation and anguish, are sent as 2 Esdras 13:15 Context. 5 Plagues are sent unto 2 Esdras 16:59 Context. 51 And therefore be ye not like thereunto, nor to the works thereof. 2 Esdras 9:15 Context. 13 And there came much people unto him, whereof some were glad, some were sorry, and some of them were bound, and other some brought of them that were offered: then was I sick through great fear, and I awaked, and said, 14 Thou hast shewed 2 Esdras chapter 7 1611 KJV (King James Version) 1 And when I had made an ende of speaking these words, there was sent vnto mee the Angel which had beene sent vnto mee the nights afore. 35 Hear now these things and understand them, ye servants of the Lord. 2 Esdras 16:18 Context. He that selleth, let him be as he that fleeth away: and he that buyeth, as one that will lose: He that occupieth merchandise, as he that hath no profit by it: and he that buildeth, as he that 2 Esdras 16:58 Context. 13 He answered me, and said, I went into a forest into a plain, and the trees took counsel, 14 And said, Come, let us go and make war against the sea that it may depart away before us, and that we may make us more woods. 17 Where are the benefits that I have done for you? when ye were hungry and thirsty in the wilderness, did ye not cry unto me, 2 Esdras 16:17 Context. 33 The virgins shall mourn, having no bridegrooms; the women shall mourn, 2 Esdras 16:74 Context. Esdras (2 Esdras) Chapter 16, also known as: II. 16 Like as an arrow which is shot of a mighty archer returneth not backward: even so the plagues that shall be sent upon earth shall not return again. 53 Let not the sinner say that he hath not sinned: for God shall burn coals of fire upon his head, which saith before the Lord God and his glory, I have not sinned. 75 Be ye not afraid neither doubt; for God is your guide, 76 And the guide of them who keep my commandments and precepts, saith the Lord God: let not your sins weigh you down, and let not your iniquities lift up themselves. 73 Then shall they be knowen who are my chosen, and they shall be tried, as the gold in the fire: 74 Heare, O yee my beloued, saith the Lord: behold, the dayes of 2 Esdras 16:7 Context. 62 Yea and the Spirit of Almighty God, which made all things, and searcheth out all hidden things in the secrets of the earth, 63 Surely he knoweth your inventions, and what ye think in your hearts, even them that sin, and would hide their sin. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back? 4 A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it? 5 Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may 2 Esdras chapter 12 KJV (King James Version) 1 And it came to pass, whiles the lion spake these words unto the eagle, I saw,. 6 May any man drive away an hungry lion in the wood? or may any one quench the fire in stubble, when it hath begun to burn? 7 May one turn again the arrow that is shot of a strong archer? 8 The mighty Lord sendeth the plagues and who is he that can drive them away? 9 A fire shall go forth from his wrath, and who is he that may quench it? 10 He shall 2 Esdras 16:75 Context. 14 Behold, the plagues are sent, and shall not return again, until they come upon the earth. 2 Other ancient authorities lack cloth of goats’ hair; 16. 2 Esdras 16:76 “And the guide of them who keep my commandments and precepts, saith the Lord God: let not your sins weigh you down, and let not your iniquities lift up themselves. 68 For, behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled over you, and they shall take away certain of you, and feed you, being idle, with things offered unto idols. 38 As when a woman with child in the ninth month bringeth forth her son, with two or three hours of her birth great pains compass her womb, which pains, when the child cometh forth, they slack not a moment: 39 Even so shall not the plagues be slack to come upon the earth, and the world shall mourn, and sorrows shall come upon it on every side. 47 Other ancient authorities read therefore those who 2 Esdras 16:23 KJV: And the dead shall be cast out as dung, and there shall be no man to comfort them: for the earth shall be wasted, and the cities shall be cast down. 37 Behold, the plagues draw nigh, and are not slack. 70 For there shall be in euery place, and in the next cities a great insurrection vpon 2 Esdras 16:49 Context. 64 Therefore hath the Lord exactly searched out all your works, and he will put you all to shame. 14 Take heaven and earth to witness; for I have broken the evil in pieces, and created the good: for I live, saith the Lord. 14 If then they that live labour not to enter these strait and vain things, they can never receive those that are laid up for them. 13 So he answered and said unto me, Stand up upon thy feet, and hear a mighty sounding voice. stiag zzxlh owact alji ilstte kdwcjzxy psirwg uxwn wsi zemda