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mighty_o work_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n in_o time_n on_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v thus_o come_v in_o than_o all_o israel_n shall_v come_v in_o and_o be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n the_o deliverer_n and_o shall_v turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob_n now_o jacob_n you_o know_v comprehend_v all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n for_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n from_o who_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n descend_v come_v out_o of_o iacob_n loin_n isa_n 11_o 11_o 12._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n and_o from_o cush_n and_o from_o elam_n and_o from_o shinar_n and_o from_o hamath_n and_o from_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o shall_v gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n and_o assemble_v the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n god_n have_v gather_v they_o from_o all_o the_o nation_n from_o all_o the_o place_n whither_o he_o have_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a once_o before_o as_o you_o may_v see_v jer._n 29.14_o he_o have_v fetch_v they_o out_o of_o babylon_n and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o province_n round_o but_o this_o be_v a_o second_o time_n and_o he_o will_v gather_v together_o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o disperse_v to_o judah_n which_o since_o their_o great_a division_n 2_o chron._n 10._o he_o never_o yet_o do_v and_o make_v they_o one_o as_o you_o have_v it_o ezek._n 37.19.21_o 22._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v take_v the_o stick_n of_o joseph_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n his_o fellow_n and_o will_v put_v they_o with_o he_o even_o with_o the_o stick_n of_o judah_n 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