Ecclesiasticus 49:7
“For they entreated him euil, who neuerthelesse was a prophet sanctified in his mothers wombe, that he might root out and afflict & destroy, and that he might build vp also and plant.”
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Ecclesiasticus 49:7 Context
5Therefore he gaue their power vnto others, & their glory to a strange nation. 6They burnt the chosen citie of the Sanctuarie, and made the streets desolate according to the prophecie of Ieremias: 7For they entreated him euil, who neuerthelesse was a prophet sanctified in his mothers wombe, that he might root out and afflict & destroy, and that he might build vp also and plant. 8It was Ezechiel who sawe the glorious vision, which was shewed him vpon the chariot of the Cherubims 9For he made mention of the enemies vnder [the figure of] the raine, and directed them that went right.
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For they entreated him evil, who nevertheless was a prophet, sanctified in his mother's womb, that he might root out, and afflict, and destroy; and that he might build up also, and plant.
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