1
Then shall the just stand with great constancy against those that have afflicted them, and taken away their labours.
2
These seeing it, shall be troubled with terrible fear, and shall be amazed at the suddenness of their unexpected salvation.
3
Saying within themselves, repenting, and groaning for anguish of spirit: These are they, whom we had some time in derision, and for a parable of reproach.
4
We fools esteemed their life madness, and their end without honour.
5
Behold how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints.
6
Therefore we have erred from the way of truth, and the light of justice hath not shined unto us, and the sun of understanding hath not risen upon us.
7
We wearied ourselves in the way of iniquity and destruction, and have walked through hard ways, but the way of the Lord we have not known.