ruin

For he sacrificed vnto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helpe them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may helpe me: but they were the ruine of him, and of all Israel.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Darmesek.

Thou hast broken downe all his hedges: thou hast brought his strong holds to ruine.

For their calamity shall rise suddenly, and who knoweth the ruine of them both?

A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth worketh ruine.

When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruine bee vnder thy hand:

Behold, the land of the Caldeans, this people was not till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwel in the wildernesse: they set vp the towers thereof, they raised vp the palaces thereof, and he brought it to ruine.

For thou hast made of a citie, an heape; of a defenced city, a ruine: a palace of strangers, to be no citie, it shall neuer be built.

Therefore I will iudge you, O house of Israel, euery one according to his wayes, saith the LORD God; repent, and turne your selues from all your transgressions: so iniquitie shall not be your ruine.

1611 marginal noteOr, others.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 3.2.

Thy riches and thy faires, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of warre that are in thee, and in all thy company, which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the middest of the seas, in the day of thy ruine.

1611 marginal noteOr, euen withall.

1611 marginal noteOr, heart.

1611 marginal noteReu. 18.9,&c.

Upon his ruine shal all the foules of the heauen remaine, & all the beasts of the field shalbe vpon his branches,