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By thy messengers thou has reproached the Lord, and hast said, I will go up with the multitude of my chariots, to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Libanus, and I have cut down the height of his cedar, his choice cypresses; and I have come into the midst of the forest and of Carmel.
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I have refreshed , and have drunk strange waters, and I have dried up with the sole of my foot all the rivers of fortified places.
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I have brought about , I have brought it to a conclusion; and it is come to the destruction of the bands of warlike prisoners, strong cities.
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And they that dwelt in them were weak in hand, they quaked and were confounded, they became grass of the field, or the green herb, the grass houses, and that which is trodden down by him that stands .
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But I know thy down-sitting, and thy going forth, and thy rage against me.