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much_o trouble_v at_o it_o but_o whosoever_o be_v touch_v in_o conscience_n thorough_o with_o the_o remorse_n of_o sin_n will_v say_v there_o be_v no_o disease_n to_o a_o wound_a spirit_n and_o the_o costly_a sacrifice_n that_o a_o man_n can_v offer_v to_o god_n be_v a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o a_o break_a heart_n 3._o punishment_n labour_n in_o vain_a be_v it_o not_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o this_o people_n shall_v labour_v in_o the_o very_a fire_n and_o weary_a themselves_o with_o very_a vanity_n 1._o here_o be_v labour_n it_o be_v labour_n improbus_fw-la that_o use_v to_o carry_v all_o before_o it_o it_o be_v amplify_v for_o here_o be_v labour_n in_o the_o fire_n multa_fw-la tulit_fw-la fecit_fw-la que_fw-la pver_fw-la sudavit_fw-la &_o alsit_fw-la labour_v even_o to_o weariness_n 2._o here_o be_v much_o ado_n about_o nothing_o for_o all_o this_o be_v for_o vanity_n very_a vanity_n 3._o who_o cross_v they_o be_v it_o not_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n anon_o 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