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Come down and sit on the dust, the virgin daughter of Babylon; Sit on the ground: there is no throne, daughter of the Chaldeans, and forward will not be called tender and luxurious. |
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Take the millstone and grind flour; Take off your veil, pick up the hem, open the lower leg, cross the rivers: |
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Your nakedness will be revealed, and even your shame will be seen. I will take vengeance and I will not spare anybody. |
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Our Redeemer is the LORD of hosts, his name, the Holy One of Israel. |
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Sit silently and go into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans: for forward will not be called the mistress of kingdoms. |
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I was angry with my people, I despised my inheritance, and delivered them into your hands; [And] you did not show mercy to them, imposed an extremely heavy yoke on your eldest son.
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And you said: "I will always be a mistress," but I did not imagine it in your mind, I did not think what would happen after. |
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But now, listen to this, pampered, living nonchalantly, saying in her heart: "I," and another like me is not; I will not sit a widow and will not know the loss of children. " |
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But suddenly, one day, both will come to you, the loss of children and widowhood; They will fully come to you, in spite of the multitude of your sorceries and the great power of your sorcery. |
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For you hoped for your wickedness, said: "no one sees me." Your wisdom and your knowledge - they have thrown you out of the way; And thou hast said in thine heart, I, and none but me. |
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And disaster will come upon you: you will not know where it will come from; And a misfortune will come upon you, which you can not turn away, and suddenness will come upon you, which you do not think about. |
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Remain with your sorcery and with the multitude of your sorceries that you have been working on from your youth: maybe you will help yourself, maybe you will resist. |
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Thou art wearied with the multitude of thy counsels; Let the observers of the heavens and the astrologers and the forerunners appear on the new moon, and let you be saved from what is to come to you. |
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Here they are, like straw: the fire burned them, - they did not save their souls from the flame; There was no coal left to warm up, no fire to sit in front of him. |
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Such became for you those with whom you worked, with whom you traded from your youth. Everyone wandered to his side; No one saves you. |
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