WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:01.280 Chapter 9. 00:02.180 --> 00:07.360 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first 00:07.360 --> 00:12.040 he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun, and the land of Naphtali, and afterward 00:12.040 --> 00:16.620 did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of 00:16.620 --> 00:17.080 the nations. 00:17.600 --> 00:20.440 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light. 00:20.960 --> 00:25.600 They that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. 00:26.160 --> 00:29.800 Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy. 00:30.380 --> 00:35.540 They joy before thee according to the joy and harvest, and as men rejoice when they 00:35.540 --> 00:36.380 divide the spoil. 00:37.000 --> 00:41.120 For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, 00:41.600 --> 00:44.540 the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian. 00:45.120 --> 00:50.020 For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in 00:50.020 --> 00:50.340 blood. 00:51.020 --> 00:53.860 But this shall be with burning, and fuel of fire. 00:54.560 --> 01:00.580 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government shall be upon 01:00.580 --> 01:06.640 his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, the Mighty God, 01:07.100 --> 01:10.220 the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. 01:10.760 --> 01:15.200 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the 01:15.200 --> 01:19.740 throne of David, and upon his kingdom to order it, and to establish it with 01:19.740 --> 01:23.720 judgment, and with justice from henceforth even forever. 01:24.200 --> 01:27.020 The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this. 01:27.700 --> 01:31.100 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. 01:31.680 --> 01:35.660 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim, and the inhabitant of 01:35.660 --> 01:40.220 Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, The bricks are fallen 01:40.220 --> 01:42.940 down, but we will build with hewn stones. 01:43.260 --> 01:46.880 The sycamores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars. 01:47.820 --> 01:51.760 Therefore the Lord shall set up the adversaries of reason against him, 01:51.800 --> 01:56.360 and join his enemies together, the Syrians before, and the Philistines 01:56.360 --> 01:56.860 behind. 01:57.520 --> 01:59.900 And they shall devour Israel with open mouth. 02:00.580 --> 02:05.260 For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. 02:05.740 --> 02:10.280 For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the 02:10.280 --> 02:10.980 Lord of hosts. 02:11.700 --> 02:16.040 Therefore the Lord will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, 02:16.160 --> 02:16.900 in one day. 02:17.700 --> 02:22.740 The ancient and honorable, he is the head, and the prophet that teacheth lies, 02:23.020 --> 02:24.040 he is the tail. 02:24.460 --> 02:29.120 For the leaders of this people cause them to err, and they that are led of them are 02:29.120 --> 02:29.620 destroyed. 02:30.600 --> 02:35.020 Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy 02:35.020 --> 02:36.620 on their fatherless and widows. 02:37.440 --> 02:43.100 For every one is an hypocrite, and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh 02:43.100 --> 02:43.480 folly. 02:44.280 --> 02:49.480 For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. 02:50.200 --> 02:55.120 For wickedness burneth as the fire, it shall devour the briars and thorns, 02:55.700 --> 02:59.540 and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the 02:59.540 --> 03:00.600 lifting up of smoke. 03:01.500 --> 03:06.360 Through the wrath of the Lord of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be 03:06.360 --> 03:07.520 as the fuel of the fire. 03:08.340 --> 03:13.140 No man shall spare his brother, and he shall snatch on the right hand and 03:13.140 --> 03:18.020 be hungry, and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied. 03:18.700 --> 03:21.440 They shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm. 03:22.480 --> 03:27.680 Manasseh, Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh, and they together shall be 03:27.680 --> 03:28.400 against Judah. 03:29.280 --> 03:34.460 For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.