Ephraim's Captivity Predicted
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Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of them that are smitten down with wine!
E | AUI | OTRTh | GEUTh | ShKRI | EFRIM | UTsITs
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| the·and·he-will | ? | ? | ? | I-will·? | and·?
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| NBL | TsBI | ThFERThU | EShR | OL- | RESh | GIE- | ShMNIM
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| we·in·to | ? | ? | which | on | ? | ? | ?
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| ALUMI | IIN
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| the·to·and·from·he-will | he-will·he-will·we
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Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one, as a storm of hail, a tempest of destruction, as a storm of mighty waters overflowing, that casts down to the earth with violence.
B | ANA | ChZQ | UEMTs | LEDNI | KZRM | BRD
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| listen | ? | and·I-will·from·? | to·I-will·? | as·? | in·?
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| ShOR | QTB | KZRM | MIM | KBIRIM | ShTFIM
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| ? | ? | as·? | waters | as·in·he-will·? | ?
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| ANICh | LERTs | BID
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| the·we·he-will·? | to·earth | in·he-will·?
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The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot;
G | BRGLIM | ThRMSNA | OTRTh | GEUTh | ShKURI | EFRIM
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| in·? | ? | ? | ? | ? | I-will·?
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The fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be as the first-ripe fig before the summer, which when one looks on it, while it is yet in his hand he eats it up.
D | UAIThA | TsITsTh | NBL | TsBI | ThFERThU | EShR | OL- | RESh
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| and·was | ? | we·in·to | ? | ? | which | on | ?
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| GIE | ShMNIM | KBKURA | BTRM | QITs | EShR | IREA
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| ? | ? | as·in·as·and·? | in·before | ? | which | fear
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| AREA | EUThA | BOUDA | BKFU | IBLONA
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| the·? | I-will·and·? | in·? | in·as·? | he-will·in·to·?
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In that day shall IAUA of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, to the residue of His people;
A | BIUM | AAUE | IAIA | IAUA | TsBEUTh | LOTRTh
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| in·day | the·the·and·I-will | is | IAUA | hosts | to·?
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| TsBI | ULTsFIRTh | ThFERA | LShER | OMU
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| ? | and·to·? | ? | to·? | ?
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For a spirit of judgment to him that sits in judgment, and for strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.
U | ULRUCh | MShFT | LIUShB | OL-
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| and·to·breath | from·? | to·he-will·and·? | on
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| AMShFT | ULGBURA | MShIBI | MLChMA | ShORA
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| the·from·? | and·to·? | from·? | from·to·? | ?
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But these also reel through wine, and stagger through strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel through strong drink, they are confused because of wine, they stagger because of strong drink; they reel in vision, they totter in judgment.
Z | UGM- | ELA | BIIN | ShGU | UBShKR | ThOU
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| and·? | this | in·he-will·he-will·we | ? | and·in·? | ?
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| KAN | UNBIE | ShGU | BShKR | NBLOU | MN-
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| as·the·we | and·prophet | ? | in·? | we·in·to·? | from
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| AIIN | ThOU | MN- | AShKR | ShGU | BREA | FQU
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| the·he-will·he-will·we | ? | from | the·? | ? | in·? | ?
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For all tables are full of filthy vomit, and no place is clean.
Ch | KI | KL- | ShLChNUTh | MLEU | QIE | TsEA | BLI | MQUM
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| that | all | ? | fill | ? | ? | in·to·he-will | place
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Whom shall one teach knowledge? Whom shall one make to understand the message? Them that are weaned from the milk, them that are drawn from the breasts?
T | ETh- | MI | IURA | DOA | UETh-
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| the | from·he-will | he-will·and·? | ? | and·the
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| MI | IBIN | ShMUOA | GMULI | MChLB
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| from·he-will | he-will·between | ? | ? | from·?
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For it is precept by precept, precept by precept, line by line, line by line; here a little, there a little.
I | KI | TsU | LTsU | TsU | LTsU | QU | LQU | QU | LQU | ZOIR | ShM | ZOIR | ShM
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| that | ? | to·? | ? | to·? | ? | to·? | ? | to·? | ? | name | ? | name
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For with stammering lips and with a strange tongue shall it be spoken to this people;
IE | KI | BLOGI | ShFA | UBLShUN | EChRTh | IDBR | EL-
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| that | in·to·? | ? | and·in·to·? | I-will·? | he-will·? | this
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To whom it was said: 'This is the rest, give you rest to the weary; and this is the refreshing'; yet they would not hear.
IB | EShR | EMR | ELIAM | ZETh
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| which | say | I-will·to·he-will·them | ?
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| AMNUChA | ANIChU | LOIF | UZETh
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| the·from·we·and·? | the·we·he-will·? | to·? | and·?
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| AMRGOA | ULE | EBUE | ShMUO
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| the·from·? | and·not | I-will·come | ?
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So the word of IAUA is to them precept by precept, precept by precept, line by line, line by line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
IG | UAIA | LAM | DBR- | IAUA | TsU | LTsU | TsU
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| and·the·he-will·the | to·them | ? | IAUA | ? | to·? | ?
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| LTsU | QU | LQU | QU | LQU | ZOIR | ShM | ZOIR | ShM | LMON
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| to·? | ? | to·? | ? | to·? | ? | name | ? | name | to·from·?
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| ILKU | UKShLU | EChUR | UNShBRU
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| he-will·to·as·and | and·as·? | I-will·? | and·we·?
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| UNUQShU | UNLKDU
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| and·we·and·? | and·we·to·as·?
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Wherefore hear the word of IAUA, you scoffers, the ballad-mongers of this people which is in Jerusalem:
ID | LKN | ShMOU | DBR- | IAUA | ENShI | LTsUN | MShLI | AOM
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| to·so | ? | ? | IAUA | I-will·we·? | to·? | from·? | the·?
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| AZA | EShR | BIRUShLM
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| the·? | which | in·he-will·?
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Because you have said: 'We have made a covenant with death, and with the nether-world are we at agreement; when the scouring scourge shall pass through, it shall not come to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and in falsehood have we hid ourselves';
TU | KI | EMRThM | KRThNU | BRITh | ETh-
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| that | I-will·from·? | as·? | in·? | the
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| MUTh | UOM- | ShEUL | OShINU | ChZA | ShIT | (ShUT)
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| from·and·she-will | and·? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ?
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| ShUTF | KI- | OBR | (IOBR) | LE
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| ? | that | ? | he-will·? | not
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| IBUENU | KI | ShMNU | KZB | MChSNU
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| he-will·in·and·I-will·we·and | that | ? | as·? | from·?
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| UBShQR | NSThRNU
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| and·in·? | we·?
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Therefore thus says my Lord IAUA, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a costly corner-stone of sure foundation; he that believes shall not make haste.
TZ | LKN | KA | EMR | EDNI | IAUA | ANNI
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| to·so | as·the | say | I-will·? | IAUA | the·we·we·he-will
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| ISD | BTsIUN | EBN | EBN | BChN | FNTh
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| he-will·? | in·? | I-will·in·we | I-will·in·we | in·? | ?
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| IQRTh | MUSD | MUSD
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| he-will·? | from·and·? | from·and·?
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| AMEMIN | LE | IChISh
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| the·from·I-will·from·he-will·we | not | he-will·?
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I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.
IZ | UShMThI | MShFT | LQU | UTsDQA | LMShQLTh
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| and·? | from·? | to·? | and·righteous | to·from·?
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| UIOA | BRD | MChSA | KZB | USThR | MIM | IShTFU
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| and·he-will·? | in·? | from·? | as·? | and·? | waters | he-will·?
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Your covenant with death shall be disannulled and your agreement with the nether-world shall not stand; when the scouring scourge shall pass through, then you shall be trodden down by it,
ICh | UKFR | BRIThKM | ETh- | MUTh | UChZUThKM
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| and·as·? | in·? | the | from·and·she-will | and·?
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| ETh- | ShEUL | LE | ThQUM | ShUT | ShUTF | KI | IOBR
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| the | ? | not | ? | ? | ? | that | he-will·?
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| UAIIThM | LU | LMRMS
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| and·the·he-will·he-will·? | to·and | to·from·?
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As often as it passes through, it shall take you; for morning by morning shall it pass through, by day and by night; and it shall be sheer terror to understand the message.
IT | MDI | OBRU | IQCh | EThKM | KI- | BBQR
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| from·? | ? | he-will·? | I-will·? | that | in·morning
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| BBQR | IOBR | BIUM | UBLILA
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| in·morning | he-will·? | in·day | and·in·night
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| UAIA | RQ- | ZUOA | ABIN | ShMUOA
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| and·the·he-will·the | ? | ? | the·between | ?
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For the bed is too short for a man to stretch himself; and the covering too narrow when he gathers himself up.
K | KI- | QTsR | AMTsO | MAShThRO | UAMSKA | TsRA
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| that | ? | the·from·? | from·the·? | and·the·from·? | ?
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For IAUA will rise up as in mount Perazim, He will be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon; that He may do His work, strange is His work, and bring to pass His act, strange is His act.
KE | KI | KAR- | FRTsIM | IQUM | IAUA | KOMQ | BGBOUN
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| that | as·the·? | ? | he-will·? | IAUA | as·? | in·?
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| IRGZ | LOShUTh | MOShAU | ZR | MOShAU | ULOBD | OBDThU
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| he-will·? | to·make | from·? | ? | from·? | and·to·work | ?
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Now therefore be you not scoffers, unless your bands be made strong; for an extermination wholly determined have I heard from my Lord IAUA of hosts, on the whole land.
KB | UOThA | EL- | ThThLUTsTsU | FN- | IChZQU | MUSRIKM | KI-
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| and·? | this | ? | then | he-will·? | from·and·? | that
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| KLA | UNChRTsA | ShMOThI | METh | EDNI | IAUA
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| as·to·the | and·we·? | ? | from·the | I-will·? | IAUA
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| TsBEUTh | OL- | KL- | AERTs
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| hosts | on | all | the·earth
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23
Give you ear, and hear my voice; attend, and hear my speech.
KG | AEZINU | UShMOU | QULI | AQShIBU | UShMOU
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| the·I-will·? | and·? | ? | the·? | and·?
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24
Is the plowman never done with plowing to sow, with the opening and harrowing of his ground?
KD | AKL | AIUM | IChRSh | AChRSh | LZRO
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| the·all | the·day | he-will·? | the·? | to·seeding
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| IFThCh | UIShDD | EDMThU
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| he-will·? | and·he-will·? | I-will·?
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25
When he has made plain the face thereof, does he not cast abroad the black cummin, and scatter the cummin, and put in the wheat in rows and the barley in the appointed place and the spelt in the border thereof?
KA | ALUE | EM- | ShUA | FNIA | UAFITs
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| the·to·and·I-will | I-will·from | ? | ? | and·the·?
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| QTsCh | UKMN | IZRQ | UShM | ChTA | ShURA
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| ? | and·as·from | he-will·? | and·name | ? | ?
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| UShORA | NSMN | UKSMTh | GBLThU
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| and·? | we·? | and·as·? | ?
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For He does instruct him aright; his God does teach him.
KU | UISRU | LMShFT | ELAIU | IURNU
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| and·he-will·? | to·from·? | I-will·to·be | he-will·and·?
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For the black cummin is not threshed with a threshing-sledge, neither is a cart-wheel turned about on the cummin; but the black cummin is beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
KZ | KI | LE | BChRUTs | IUDSh | QTsCh
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| that | not | in·? | he-will·and·? | ?
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| UEUFN | OGLA | OL- | KMN | IUSB
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| and·I-will·and·then | ? | on | as·from | he-will·and·?
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| KI | BMTA | IChBT | QTsCh | UKMN | BShBT
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| that | in·from·? | he-will·? | ? | and·as·from | in·?
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28
Is bread corn crushed? Nay, he will not ever be threshing it; and though the roller of his wagon and its sharp edges move noisily, he does not crush it.
KCh | LChM | IUDQ | KI | LE | LNTsCh | EDUSh
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| to·? | he-will·and·? | that | not | to·we·? | I-will·?
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| IDUShNU | UAMM | GLGL | OGLThU | UFRShIU | LE
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| he-will·? | and·the·from·from | ? | ? | and·? | not
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29
This also comes forth from IAUA of hosts: Wonderful is His counsel, and great His wisdom.
KT | GM- | ZETh | MOM | IAUA | TsBEUTh | ITsEA | AFLE | OTsA | AGDIL
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| ? | ? | from·? | IAUA | hosts | he-will·? | the·? | ? | the·?
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