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they_o be_v call_v out_o to_o curse_v even_o these_o in_o their_o manner_n bless_v altogether_o 11._o altogether_o num._n 23._o 11._o and_o threw-out_a what_o the_o bishop_n have_v brought-in_a the_o rail_n and_o mock-god_n there_o what_o this_o people_n do_v more_o need_v not_o my_o relation_n â—t_a be_v well_o know_v every_o where_o all_o the_o land_n over_o and_o well_o observe_v it_o be_v even_o as_o a_o wonder_n in_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n of_o all_o ¶_o 4._o we_o see_v some_o of_o these_o troop_n haste_v towards_o the_o north_n gather_v into_o a_o mighty_a body_n there_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n prepare_v and_o send_v down_o all_o mean_v use_v which_o achiâ—ophel_n can_v suggest_v we_o remember_v what_o his_o council_n wâ—s_v even_o to_o make_v a_o irreconcilable_a difference_n between_o father_n and_o son_n all_o to_o set_n ephraim_n against_o manasses_n and_o manâ—sses_n against_o ephraim_n both_o against_o thy_o judah_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o adversary_n but_o to_o say_v so_o now_o as_o one_o have_v do_v when_o he_o pray_v too_o be_v a_o bold_a arrogant_a and_o impious_a speech_n if_o not_o blasphemous_a for_o behold_v to_o the_o admiration_n of_o the_o world_n angel_n and_o man_n the_o breach_n make_v up_o a_o peace_n conclude_v and_o so_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v a_o statute_n now_o and_o a_o ordinance_n in_o israel_n that_o judah_n must_v rejoice_v and_o israel_n must_v be_v right_o glad_a so_o they_o will_v and_o they_o will_v tell_v it_o to_o their_o child_n and_o so_o downward_o and_o not_o bare_o so_o and_o no_o more_o but_o they_o will_v speak_v thereof_o with_o rejoice_v what_o the_o adversary_n intend_v how_o the_o lord_n disappoint_v