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Now shalt thou gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. |
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But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting. |
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Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth hath brought forth: then the residue of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel. |
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And he shall stand, and shall feed {cf15i his flock} in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God: and they shall abide; for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth. |
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And this {cf15i man} shall be {cf15i our} peace: when the Assyrian shall come into our land, and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men. |
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And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our border. |
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And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from the LORD, as showers upon the grass; that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men. |
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And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver. |
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Let thine hand be lifted up above thine adversaries, and let all thine enemies be cut off. |
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And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and will destroy thy chariots: |
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and I will cut off the cities of thy land, and will throw down all thy strong holds: |
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And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no {cf15i more} soothsayers: |
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and I will cut off thy graven images and thy pillars out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands. |
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and I will pluck up thine Asherim out of the midst of thee: and I will destroy thy cities. |
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And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the nations which hearkened not. |
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