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shall_v eat_v their_o bread_n with_o carefulness_n 20._o ezek._n 12.19_o 20._o and_o drink_v their_o water_n with_o astonishment_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o city_n that_o be_v inhabit_v shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n as_o the_o vine-tree_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o i_o have_v give_v to_o the_o fire_n for_o fuel_n so_o will_v i_o give_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n 7._o ezek._n 15.6_o 7._o and_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v out_o from_o one_o fire_n and_o another_o fire_n shall_v devour_v they_o such_o ruin_n be_v to_o attend_v they_o that_o ezekiel_n though_o the_o messenger_n of_o they_o yet_o must_v sigh_v 12._o ezek._n 21.5_o 12._o with_o the_o break_n of_o his_o loin_n and_o with_o bitterness_n yea_o he_o must_v cry_v and_o howl_v and_o smite_v upon_o his_o thigh_n you_o may_v easy_o imagine_v if_o god_n be_v so_o angry_a with_o judah_n for_o their_o insensibleness_n 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they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n shall_v not_o the_o isle_n shake_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o thy_o fall_n 6.1.6_o amos_n 6.1.6_o shall_v not_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sea_n come_v down_o from_o their_o throne_n and_o lay_v away_o their_o robe_n and_o put_v off_o their_o broider_a garment_n and_o cloth_n themselves_o with_o tremble_v 18._o ezek._n 36.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o sit_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v astonish_v at_o thou_o and_o take_v up_o a_o lamentation_n for_o thou_o and_o say_v how_o be_v thou_o destroy_v thou_o that_o be_v inhabit_v by_o seafair_a man_n the_o renown_a city_n which_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o soa_n she_o and_o her_o inhabitant_n now_o let_v the_o isle_n tremble_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o fall_n come_v behold_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 46.8_o psal_n 46.8_o what_o desolation_n he_o have_v make_v in_o the_o earth_n desolation_n by_o the_o sword_n desolation_n by_o the_o pestilence_n 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