with_o good_a at_o my_o latter_a end_n let_v i_o never_o return_v with_o fury_n to_o they_o who_o backbite_v i_o but_o with_o humility_n to_o theâ—_n who_o do_v correct_v i_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v please_v with_o the_o sin-offering_n and_o oblation_n of_o mâ—_n lip_n if_o i_o be_o try_v by_o word_n or_o action_n against_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o unable_a to_o bear_v or_o restrain_v they_o arise_v and_o maintain_v thy_o own_o causâ—_n remember_v how_o the_o foolish_a man_n reproacheâ—_n thou_o daily_o if_o i_o have_v see_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v see_v 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o enemy_n have_v do_v wicked_o in_o tâ—_n sanctuary_n a_o man_n be_v famous_a according_a as_o he_o liftâ—â—_n up_o axe_n upon_o the_o thick_a tree_n but_o they_o braâ—â—_n down_o all_o with_o axe_n and_o hammer_n and_o thoâ—â—_n otherwise_o hinder_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o mâ—_n chief_a they_o yet_o speak_v swell_a word_n and_o theâ—_n talk_v be_v against_o the_o most_o high_a thou_o know_v o_o god_n that_o 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