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"Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, 'Thussays the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Behold, I am about to bring My words on thiscity for disaster and not for prosperity; and they will takeplacebefore you on that day.
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"For I will certainlyrescue you, and you will not fall by the sword; but you will have your own life as booty, because you have trusted in Me," declares the LORD.' "