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How do you say: We are valiant and stout men in battle?
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Moab is laid waste, and they have cast down her cities: and her choice young men are gone down to the slaughter: saith the king, whose name is the Lord of hosts.
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The destruction of Moab is near to come: the calamity thereof shall come on exceeding swiftly.
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Comfort him, all you that are round about him, and all you that know his name, say: How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod?
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Come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst, O dwelling of the daughter of Dibon: because the spoiler of Moab is come up to thee, he hath destroyed thy bulwarks.