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And the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and they shall rest on their land: and the stranger shall be added to them, yea, shall be added to the house of Jacob.
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And the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and they shall rest on their land: and the stranger shall be added to them, yea, shall be added to the house of Jacob.
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And the Gentiles shall take them, and bring them into their place: and they shall inherit them, and they shall be multiplied upon the land for servants and handmaidens: and they that took them captives shall become captives ; and they that had lordship over them shall be under rule.
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And it shall come to pass in that day, the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow and vexation, thy hard servitude wherein thou didst serve them.
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And thou shalt take up this lamentation against the king of Babylon, How has the extortioner ceased, and the taskmaster ceased!
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The Lord has broken the yoke of sinners, the yoke of princes.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.