Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Isaias 1:20-25 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

20. But if you will not, and will provoke me to wrath: the sword shall devour you because the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

21. How is the faithful city, that was full of judgment, become a harlot? justice dwelt in it, but now murderers.

22. Thy silver is turned into dress: thy wine is mingled with water.

23. Thy princes are faithless, companions of thieves: they all love bribes, the run after rewards. They judge not for the fatherless: and the widow's cometh not in to them.

24. Therefore saith the Lord the God of hosts, the mighty one of Israel: Ah! I will comfort myself over my adversaries: and I will be revenged of my enemies.

25. And I will turn my hand to thee, and I will clean purge away thy dress, and I will take away all thy tin.