1
I will take my stand to watch, and station myself on the tower, and look forth to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint.
2
And the LORD answered me: "Write the vision; make it plain upon tablets, so he may run who reads it.
3
For still the vision awaits its time; it hastens to the end--it will not lie. If it seem slow, wait for it; it will surely come, it will not delay.
4
Behold, he whose soul is not upright in him shall fail, but the righteous shall live by his faith.
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