69
And those who consent to eat shall be held in derision and contempt, and be trodden under foot.
70
For in many places and in neighboring cities there shall be a great insurrection against those who fear the Lord.
71
They shall be like mad men, sparing no one, but plundering and destroying those who continue to fear the Lord.
72
For they shall destroy and plunder their goods, and drive them out of their houses.
73
Then the tested quality of my elect shall be manifest, as gold that is tested by fire.
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