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shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n gird_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n take_v counsel_n together_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o nought_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o shâ—ll_v not_o stand_v for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o for_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o i_o with_o a_o strong_a â—eud_n and_o instruct_v mâ—_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o 〈…〉_z say_v say_v not_o a_o confederatie_n to_o who_o this_o people_n shall_v say_v a_o confederacy_n neither_o fear_v you_o their_o fear_n nor_o be_v afraid_a but_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n ps._n 26.3_o 4_o 5._o o_o lord_n i_o have_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i_o have_v not_o sit_v with_o vain_a person_n neither_o will_v i_o go_v in_o with_o dissembler_n i_o have_v hate_v the_o congregation_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o i_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o the_o 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