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violenta_fw-la causa_fw-la in_o die_fw-la non_fw-la svo_fw-la implebitur_fw-la sepulchrum_fw-la ejus_fw-la taâ—g_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n or_o three_o the_o design_n and_o plot_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n take_v in_o all_o three_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o himself_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v get_v and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v project_v shall_v be_v accomplish_v before_o his_o time_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o vanity_n for_o his_o recompense_n to_o be_v accomplish_v before_o the_o time_n be_v not_o to_o be_v accomplish_v at_o all_o it_o note_v rather_o perdition_n than_o perfection_n the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v to_o accomplish_v signify_v also_o to_o cut_v off_o as_o we_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n it_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v or_o cut_v off_o before_o his_o time_n the_o vulgar_a translation_n fill_v up_o the_o sense_n thus_o before_o his_o day_n can_v be_v fill_v he_o
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