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For when the fierce rage of beasts came upon these, they were destroyed with the bitings of crooked serpents.
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But thy wrath endured not for ever, but they were troubled for a short time for their correction, having a sign of salvation to put them in remembrance of the commandment of thy law.
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For he that turned to it, was not healed by that which he saw, but by thee the Saviour of all.
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And in this thou didst shew to our enemies, that thou art he who deliverest from all evil.
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For the bitings of locusts, and of flies killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things.