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HE vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.


 * , O heavens, and give ear, O earth:
 * For the Lord hath spoken,
 * I have nourished and brought up children,
 * And they have rebelled against me.
 * The ox knoweth his owner,
 * And the ass his master's crib:
 * But Israel doth not know,
 * My people doth not consider.
 * Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity,
 * A seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters:
 * They have forsaken the Lord,
 * They have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger,
 * They are gone away backward.
 * Why should ye be stricken any more?
 * Ye will revolt more and more:
 * The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
 * From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it;