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For whereas they would not believe any thing before by reason of the enchantments, then first upon the destruction of the firstborn, they acknowledged the people to be of God.
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For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course,
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Thy almighty word leapt down from heaven from thy royal throne, as a fierce conqueror into the midst of the land of destruction.
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With a sharp sword carrying thy unfeigned commandment, and he stood and filled all things with death, and standing on the earth reached even to heaven.
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Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them.