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Heare this word that the Lord hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family, which I brought vp from the land of Egypt, saying;

You onely haue I knowen of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

Can two walke together, except they be agreed?

Will a lyon roare in the forrest, when he hath no pray? will a young lyon cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing?

Can a bird fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no ginne is for him? shall one take vp a snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all?

Shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, and the people not be afraid? shall there be euill in a citie, and the Lord hath not done it?

Surely the Lord God will doe nothing, but he reuealeth his secret vnto his seruants the Prophets.

The lyon hath roared, Who will not feare? the Lord God hath spoken, Who can but prophecie?