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7 |
700 |
13 And the date of their woe in the mind we retain, |
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14 And though the worst kingdom was the first to expire, |
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15 He said his descendants the servants should be, |
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600 |
16 And the date of their woe, in the mind we affix, |
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17 Ezekial at Chebar depicted the fray, |
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18 And unto the Jews in captivity dire, |
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19 And then when the seventy years had been ended, |
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20 And then were the words of Isiah fulfilled! |
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21 But ere to complete it, the people were able, |
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22 And yet when the King Artaxerxes was slain, |
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Years |
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5 |
500 |
23 And when at the height of their joy they arrive, |
4 |
400 |
24 They have sadly abated in one hundred years, |
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25 Of Him, whom the wicked King Herod abhored! |
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The End. |