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The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the GreekThe Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the Greek by William Tyndale, and finished in the year of our Lord God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the month of November.The Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke by Willyam Tindale, and fynesshed in the yere of our Lorde God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the moneth of Nouember.
Antwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534Anwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534
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Books James & Jude › Book James › Chapter 5: The .v. Chapter.
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The .v. Chapter.
Goo to now ye rich men. Weep / and howl on your wretchedness that shall §Acome upon you. Your riches is corrupt / your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and your silver are cankered / and the rust of them shall be a witness unto you / & shall eat your flesh / as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together in your last days: Behold the hire of the labourers which have reaped down your fields (which higher is of you kept back by fraud) crieth: & y• cries of ⟨image 373⟩them which have reaped / are entered into the ears of th• lord Sabaoth. Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth and in wantonness. Ye have nourished your heart / as in a day of *slaughter. Ye have condemned and have killed the just / and he hath not resisted you.
GOo to now ye ryche men. Wepe / and howle on youre wretchednes that shall §Acome apon you. Youre ryches is corrupte / youre garmentes are motheaten. Youre golde and youre silver are cankred / and the rust of them shalbe a witnes vnto you / & shall eate youre flesshe / as it were fyre. Ye have heaped treasure togedder in youre last dayes: Beholde the hyre of ye labourers which have reped doune youre feldes (which hyer is of you kept backe by fraude) cryeth: & y• cryes of ⟨image 373⟩