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And because the children of Israel know they have offended their God, thy dread is upon them.
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Moreover also a famine hath come upon them, and for drought of water they are already to be counted among the dead.
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And they have a design even to kill their cattle, and to drink the blood of them.
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And the consecrated things of the Lord their God which God forbade them to touch, in corn, wine, and oil, these have they purposed to make use of, and they design to consume the things which they ought not to touch with their hands: therefore because they do these things, it is certain they will be given up to destruction.
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And I thy handmaid knowing this, am fled from them, and the Lord hath sent me to tell thee these very things.