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My breath was strange vnto my wife, though I prayed her for the childrens sake of mine owne body.

Haue pitie vpon me: haue pitie vpon me, (O yee my friendes) for the hande of God hath touched me.

And grauen with an yron pen in lead, or in stone for euer!

For I am sure, that my Redeemer liueth, and he shall stand the last on the earth.

Whome I my selfe shall see, and mine eyes shall beholde, and none other for me, though my reynes are consumed within me.

Be ye afraide of the sworde: for the sworde will be auenged of wickednesse, that yee may knowe that there is a iudgement.

Yet shall hee perish for euer, like his dung, and they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is hee?

He hath deuoured substance, and hee shall vomit it: for God shall drawe it out of his bellie.

For he hath vndone many: he hath forsaken the poore, and hath spoyled houses which he builded not.

There shall none of his meate bee left: therefore none shal hope for his goods.

This is the portion of the wicked man fro God, and the heritage that he shal haue of God for his wordes.

They say also vnto God, Depart fro vs: for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes.

God wil lay vp the sorowe of the father for his children: when he rewardeth him, hee shall knowe it.

For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the nomber of his moneths is cut off?

For ye say, Where is the princes house? & where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?

Who shal declare his way to his face? & who shal reward him for that he hath done?

Is it for feare of thee that he will accuse thee? or go with thee into iudgement?

For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked.

Which sayd vnto God, Depart from vs, & asked what the Almightie could do for them.

Thou shalt lay vp golde for dust, and the gold of Ophir, as the flintes of the riuers.