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mighty_a powerful_a arm_n shall_v come_v and_o lay_v all_o egypt_n waste_n and_o make_v it_o like_o a_o wilderness_n army_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o prince_n by_o which_o they_o do_v great_a and_o dreadful_a thing_n verse_n 11_o the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o destroy_v the_o land_n the_o word_n for_o terrible_a be_v arizze_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d araz_v to_o deal_v violent_o to_o terrify_v which_o piscator_fw-la render_v crudelissiâ—â—_n the_o most_o cruel_a the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pest_n the_o french_a les_fw-fr plus_fw-fr hideâ—â—_n the_o most_o hideous_a and_o junius_n the_o most_o violent_a vatablus_n call_v they_o tyranni_fw-la gentium_fw-la the_o tyrant_n of_o nation_n those_o be_v most_o tyrannical_a and_o terrible_a god_n bring_v and_o set_v on_o work_n to_o destroy_v the_o land_n the_o chaldean_n be_v a_o bitter_a nation_n terrible_a and_o dreadful_a hab._n 1.6_o 7._o these_o word_n we_o have_v chap._n 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