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these_o who_o in_o time_n of_o abundance_n be_v nazarit_n pure_a than_o the_o snow_n 8._o and_o white_a than_o milk_n in_o time_n of_o famine_n their_o visage_n become_v black_a than_o a_o coal_n their_o skin_n wither_v and_o become_v like_o a_o stick_n in_o samariah_n two_o weeman_n make_v paction_n for_o to_o eat_v their_o two_o child_n first_o the_o one_o and_o then_o the_o other_o note_n eight_o god_n can_v scourge_v man_n in_o meat_n while_o he_o let_v he_o eat_v till_o he_o surfeit_n thus_o when_o israel_n lust_v after_o flesh_n the_o lord_n give_v they_o flesh_n and_o they_o do_v eat_v until_o it_o come_v out_o at_o their_o nostril_n 23._o but_o
gold_n and_o buy_v this_o but_o if_o he_o be_v drown_v into_o deboe_n and_o cast_v into_o prison_n then_o and_o there_o he_o will_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n note_n so_o long_o as_o the_o forlorn_a son_n have_v a_o penny_n into_o his_o purse_n he_o think_v never_o of_o home_o but_o when_o he_o be_v force_v to_o feed_v with_o the_o swine_n he_o say_v 7._o i_o will_v return_v to_o my_o father_n again_o note_n so_o long_o as_o we_o have_v peace_n in_o our_o land_n and_o barnes_n full_a of_o corn_n and_o purse_n full_a of_o money_n we_o lie_v in_o security_n like_o these_o of_o leish_n 7._o but_o if_o the_o foreign_a enemy_n come_v and_o deprive_v we_o of_o such_o comfort_n than_o we_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n note_n so_o long_o as_o jehoshaphat_n in_o the_o battle_n see_v his_o party_n to_o be_v equal_a he_o fight_v as_o he_o can_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v himself_o near_o strait_v by_o the_o enemy_n 32_o than_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n note_n so_o long_o as_o 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