47

Ecclesiastes Chapter 47

1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit

2 Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare

3 Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I

4 As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One

5 Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the

6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and

7 And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst

8 Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that

10 For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None

11 Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from

12 Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy

13 Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the

14 Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they

15 Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even