Malachi · Chapter 4

[ edit] Loo! forſoþe þe day ſhal cumme, brennynge as a chymney; and alle proude men, and alle doynge vnpite ſhuln be ſtobil; and þe day cummynge ſhal enflawme hem, ſaiþ þe Lord of ooſtis, whiche ſhal not leue to hem rote and buriownyng. And to ȝou dredynge my name þe ſunne of riȝtwiſneſſe ſhal ſpringe, and helþe in pennys of hym; ȝe ſhuln go out, and ȝe ſhuln lippe, as a calf of þe droue. And ȝe ſhuln to-trede vnpytouſe men, whanne þei ſhuln be aſhe vndir þe ſoole of ȝoure feet, in þe day in whiche Y do, ſaiþ þe Lord of ooſtis. Biþenke ȝe of þe lawe of my ſeruaunt Moyſes, whiche Y comaundide to hym in Oreb, to alle Yrael comaundementis and domys. Loo!

Y ſhal ſende to ȝou Hely, þe prophete, bifore þat þe grete day and orrible of þe Lord cumme. And he ſhal conuerte þe herte of faders to ſonys, and þe herte of ſonys to her faders, leſt per auenture Y cumme, and ſmyte þe erþe wiþ curſe. Here endiþ þe book of Malachie, and bigynneþ þe firſte book of Machabeorum.