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Thussays the LORD: "Behold, waters are going to rise from the north And become an overflowingtorrent, And overflow the land and all its fullness, The city and those who live in it; And the men will cry out, And everyinhabitant of the land will wail.
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"Because of the noise of the gallopinghoofs of his stallions, The tumult of his chariots, and the rumbling of his wheels, The fathers have not turnedback for their children, Because of the limpness of their hands,
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On account of the day that is coming To destroyall the Philistines, To cutoff from Tyre and SidonEveryally that is left; For the LORD is going to destroy the Philistines, The remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.