1Thanne kyngis and princes of alle citees and prouynces, that is, of Cirie, of Mesopotanye, and of Sirie Sobal, and of Libie, and of Cilicie, sente her messangeris. `Whiche comynge to Holofernes, seiden,

stylus

2 Timothy 1:6, 2 Timothy 1:6, 2 Peter 1:12, 2 Peter 1:15, 2 Peter 1:12

2Thin indignacioun ceesse aboute vs; for it is betere, that we lyue and serue Nabugodonosor, the grete kyng, and be suget to thee, than that we die, and suffre with oure perischyng the harmes of oure seruage.

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Jude 1:17, Jude 1:17, 2 Peter 2:21, Luke 1:70, 2 Peter 2:21

3Ech citee of oure, al possessioun, alle munteyns, and litle hillis, and feeldis, and droues of oxes, and flockis of scheep, and of geet,

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Jude 1:18, Jude 1:18, 1 Timothy 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:2, 1 Timothy 4:1

4and of horsis, and of camels, and alle oure richessis and meyneis ben in thi siyt; alle thingis be vndur thi lawe.

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Jeremiah 17:15, Jeremiah 17:15, Malachi 2:17, Malachi 2:17, Jeremiah 5:12

5Also we and oure children ben thi seruauntis.

stylus

Hebrews 11:3, Hebrews 11:3, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:9, Psalms 24:2

6Come thou a pesible lord to vs, and vse thou oure seruyce, as it plesith thee.

stylus

Matthew 24:38, Matthew 24:39, 2 Peter 2:5, Matthew 24:38, Matthew 24:39

7Thanne he cam doun fro the hillis, with knyytis in greet `vertu, that is, strengthe, and gat ech citee, and ech man `enhabitynge the lond.

stylus

2 Peter 3:10, 2 Peter 3:10, Isaiah 51:6, Isaiah 51:6, 2 Peter 3:12

8Forsothe of alle citees he took to hym helperis, stronge men and chosun to batel.

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Psalms 90:4, Psalms 90:4, Romans 11:25, Romans 11:25, 1 Corinthians 12:1

9And so grete drede lay on alle prouynces, that enhabiteris of alle citees, princes and `onourid men, yeden togidere out with puplis to meete hym comynge,

stylus

1 Timothy 2:4, 1 Timothy 2:4, Romans 2:4, Romans 2:4, Habakkuk 2:3

10and `resseyueden hym with corouns and laumpis, and ledden daunsis with pipis and tympans.

stylus

Revelation 21:1, Revelation 21:1, Matthew 24:35, Matthew 24:35, 2 Peter 3:7

11Netheles thei doynge these thingis myyten not swage the fersnesse of his herte;

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1 Peter 1:15, 1 Peter 1:15, Philippians 1:27, Philippians 1:27, 1 Peter 2:12

12for whi bothe he distriede her citees, and hew doun her wodis.

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2 Peter 3:10, 2 Peter 3:10, Isaiah 34:4, Isaiah 34:4, Micah 1:4

13For kyng Nabugodonosor hadde comaundid to hym, that he schulde distrie alle the goddis of erthe, that is, that he aloone schulde be seid god of alle these naciouns, that myyten be maad suget bi the power of Holofernes.

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Isaiah 65:17, Isaiah 65:17, Revelation 21:1, Revelation 21:1, Isaiah 66:22

14Forsothe he passide al Sirie Sobal, and al Appanye, and al Mesopotanye, and cam to Idumeis `in to the lond of Gabaa;

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1 Thessalonians 5:23, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, 1 Thessalonians 3:13, 1 Thessalonians 3:13, Philippians 1:10

15and he took the citees of hem, and dwellide there bi thritti daies, in whiche daies he comaundide al the oost of his power to be gaderid togidere.

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Romans 2:4, Romans 2:4, 2 Peter 3:9, 2 Peter 3:9, 1 Timothy 1:16