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When the Lamb broke the fifthseal, I sawunderneath the altar the souls of those who had been slainbecause of the word of God, and because of the testimonywhich they had maintained;
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and they cried out with a loudvoice, saying, "Howlong*, O Lord, holy and true, will You refrain from judging and avenging our blood on those who dwell on the earth?"
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And there was given to each of them a whiterobe; and they were told that they should rest for a littlewhilelonger, until the number of their fellowservants and their brethren who were to be killedeven as they had been, would be completedalso.