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angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o river_n and_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o they_o become_v blood_n the_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o as_o the_o egyptian_n river_n and_o fountain_n of_o water_n be_v turn_v to_o blood_n by_o moses_n so_o that_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n for_o they_o do_v loath_a to_o drink_v of_o they_o so_o likewise_o this_o vial_n the_o three_o angel_n pour_v out_o it_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o fountain_n and_o river_n of_o water_n that_o be_v in_o every_o man_n for_o every_o man_n have_v motion_n of_o peace_n and_o refresh_v of_o mind_n that_o do_v arise_v in_o his_o heart_n from_o the_o seed_n of_o
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