Isaiah 32

1 Lo! the kyng schal regne in riytfulnesse, and princes schulen be souereyns in doom.

look! to/for righteousness to reign king and to/for ruler to/for justice to rule

2 And a man schal be, as he that is hid fro wynd, and hidith hym silf fro tempest; as stremes of watris in thirst, and the schadewe of a stoon stondynge fer out in a desert lond.

and to be man: anyone like/as hiding-place spirit: breath and secrecy storm like/as stream water in/on/with dryness like/as shadow crag heavy in/on/with land: country/planet faint

3 The iyen of profetis schulen not dasewe, and the eeris of heereris schulen herke diligentli;

and not to gaze eye to see: see and ear to hear: hear to listen

4 and the herte of foolis schal vndurstonde kunnyng, and the tunge of stuttynge men schal speke swiftli, and pleynli.

and heart to hasten to understand to/for knowledge and tongue stammerer to hasten to/for to speak: speak dazzling

5 He that is vnwijs, schal no more be clepid prince, and a gileful man schal not be clepid the grettere.

not to call: call by still to/for foolish noble and to/for rogue not to say rich

6 Forsothe a fool shal speke foli thingis, and his herte schal do wickidnesse, that he performe feynyng, and speke to the Lord gilefuli; and he schal make voide the soule of an hungry man, and schal take awei drynke fro a thirsti man.

for foolish folly to speak: speak and heart his to make: do evil: wickedness to/for to make: do profaneness and to/for to speak: speak to(wards) LORD error to/for to empty soul: appetite hungry and irrigation thirsty to lack

7 The vessels of a gileful man ben worste; for he schal make redi thouytis to leese mylde men in the word of a leesyng, whanne a pore man spak doom.

and rogue article/utensil his bad: evil he/she/it wickedness to advise to/for to destroy (afflicted *Q(K)*) in/on/with word deception and in/on/with to speak: speak needy justice

8 Forsothe a prince schal thenke tho thingis that ben worthi to a prince, and he schal stonde ouer duykis.

and noble noble to advise and he/she/it upon noble to arise: establish

9 Riche wymmen, rise ye, and here my vois; douytris tristynge, perseyue ye with eeris my speche.

woman secure to arise: rise to hear: hear voice my daughter to trust to listen word my

10 For whi aftir daies and a yeer, and ye that tristen schulen be disturblid; for whi vyndage is endid, gaderyng schal no more come.

day upon year to tremble to trust for to end: expend vintage gathering without to come (in): come

11 Ye riche wymmen, be astonyed; ye that tristen, be disturblid; vnclothe ye you, and be ye aschamed;

to tremble secure to tremble to trust to strip and to strip and to gird upon loin

12 girde youre leendis; weile ye on brestis, on desirable cuntrei, on the plenteuouse vyner.

upon breast to mourn upon land: country delight upon vine be fruitful

13 Thornes and breris schulen stie on the erthe of my puple; hou myche more on alle the housis of ioie of the citee makynge ful out ioie?

upon land: soil people my thorn thorn to ascend: rise for upon all house: household rejoicing town jubilant

14 For whi the hous is left, the multitude of the citee is forsakun; derknessis and gropyng ben maad on dennes, `til in to with outen ende. The ioie of wield assis is the lesewe of flockis;

for citadel: palace to leave crowd city to leave: forsake hill and watchtower to be about/through/for cave till forever: enduring rejoicing wild donkey pasture flock

15 til the spirit be sched out on us fro an hiy, and the desert schal be in to Chermel, and Chermel schal be arettid in to a forest.

till to uncover upon us spirit from height and to be wilderness to/for plantation (and [the] plantation *Q(K)*) to/for wood to devise: think

16 And doom schal dwelle in wildirnesse, and riytfulnesse schal sitte in Chermel;

and to dwell in/on/with wilderness justice and righteousness in/on/with plantation to dwell

17 and the werk of riytfulnesse schal be pees, and the tilthe of riytfulnesse schal be stilnesse and sikirnesse, `til in to with outen ende.

and to be deed [the] righteousness peace and service: work [the] righteousness to quiet and security till forever: enduring

18 And my puple schal sitte in the fairnesse of pees, and in the tabernaclis of trist, and in riche reste.

and to dwell people my in/on/with pasture peace and in/on/with tabernacle confidence and in/on/with resting secure

19 But hail schal be in the coming doun of the foreste, and bi lownesse the citee schal be maad low.

and to hail in/on/with to go down [the] wood and in/on/with humiliation to abase [the] city

20 Blessid ben ye, that sowen on alle watris, and putten yn the foot of an oxe and of an asse.

blessed you to sow upon all water to send: let go foot [the] cattle and [the] donkey