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What aileth thee? and why art thou so disquieted? and why is thine understanding troubled, and the thoughts of thine heart?
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And I said, Because thou hast forsaken me, and yet I did according to thy words, and I went into the field, and, lo, I have seen, and yet see, that I am not able to express.
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And he said unto me, Stand up manfully, and I will advise thee.
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Then said I, Speak on, my lord, in me; only forsake me not, lest I die frustrate of my hope.
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For I have seen that I knew not, and hear that I do not know.
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Or is my sense deceived, or my soul in a dream?
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Now therefore I beseech thee that thou wilt shew thy servant of this vision.
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He answered me then, and said, Hear me, and I shall inform thee, and tell thee wherefore thou art afraid: for the Highest will reveal many secret things unto thee.
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He hath seen that thy way is right: for that thou sorrowest continually for thy people, and makest great lamentation for Sion.
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This therefore is the meaning of the vision which thou lately sawest:
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Thou sawest a woman mourning, and thou begannest to comfort her: