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But ^mthough he bear long in this kind, yet will he not always for bear; but he will at length arise and judge the earth: judge those that pervert justice, yea judge the whole State where judgement is so perverted. When children pilled the people of God, and women ruled over them, and they beat the poor to pieces, and ground their faces to powder: ⁿThe Lord, saith the Prophet, will stand up to plead, and to give sentence for his people: He will enter into judgement with the Elders, and with the Princes of his people: And, ^owhen judgement was turned backward, and justice made to stand aloof off, and truth was fallen in the streets, and equity could not enter; and true dealing failed; and ^phe that refrained from evil made himself but a pray and a spoil: and there was no judgement, not one that would or durst right the wronged: Then God, wondering that none would offer himself to plead for or to protect the oppressed, put on justice as a corslet, and salvation as an helmet, and zeal as a cloak, and robes of vengeance for a gown, to repay his enemies according to their deeds, and to render fury to the Wrongdoers and Oppressors of his people.

But ^mthough he beare long in this kind, yet will he not alwaies for beare; but he will at length arise and iudge the earth: judge those that pervert iustice, yea iudge the whole State where iudgement is so perverted. When children pilled the people of God, and women ruled ouer them, and they beate the poore to pieces, and ground their faces to pouder: ⁿThe Lord, saith the Prophet, will stand vp to plead, and to giue sentence for his people: He will enter into iudgement with the Elders, and with the Princes of his people: And, ^owhen iudgement was turned backward, and iustice made to stand aloofe off, and truth was falne in the streetes, and equity could not enter; and true dealing failed; and