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But as to the wicked, even to the end there came upon them wrath without mercy. For he knew before also what they would do:
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For when they had given them leave to depart, and had sent them away with great care, they repented, and pursued after them.
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For whilst they were yet mourning, and lamenting at the graves of the dead, they took up another foolish device: and pursued them as fugitives whom they had pressed to be gone:
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For a necessity, of which they were worthy, brought them to this end: and they lost the remembrance of those things which had happened, that their punishment might fill up what was wanting to their torments:
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And that thy people might wonderfully pass through, but they might find a new death.