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\BibleBook{Nahum}

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\BibleTitleTwo{This book contains the account of Nahum foretelling about Nineveh and the Assyrian people being destroyed. We call this book }
\BibleMainTitle{Nahum }
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\chapterNumber{1}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w I|strong="H0589"\+w* \+w am|strong="H1961"\+w*} Nahum|strong="H5151", from|strong="H4480" Elkosh \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w village|strong="H1949"\+w*}. \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w This|strong="H2088"\+w* \+w is|strong="H5612"\+w*} a|strong="H5210" message|strong="H4853" about|strong="H4853" Nineveh|strong="H5210" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w city|strong="H5892"\+w*, \+w the|strong="H5612"\+w* \+w capital|strong="H3805"\+w* \+w of|strong="H5612"\+w* \+w Assyria|strong="H0804"\+w* \+w that|strong="H5612"\+w* \+w was|strong="H5210"\+w* \+w given|strong="H5414"\+w*} to|strong="H5612" me|strong="H0413" in|strong="H5612" a|strong="H5210" vision|strong="H2377" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w by|strong="H5612"\+w* \+w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 

\BibleSectionHeading{Yahweh|strong="H3068" is|strong="H5612" angry|strong="H2734" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H5612" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H5612" Nineveh|strong="H5210" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Yahweh|strong="H3068" is|strong="H5612" angry|strong="H2734" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H5612" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H5612" Nineveh|strong="H5210" }
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\verseNumber{2}Yahweh|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068" ◄is|strong="H3068" jealous|strong="H7072"/does|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" want|strong="H4270" people|strong="H1931" to|strong="H3068" worship|strong="H7812" any|strong="H5201" other|strong="H0312" god|strong="H3068"►. 
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He|strong="H1931" is|strong="H3068" very|strong="H3966" angry|strong="H2534" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w with|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w those|strong="H1931"\+w* \+w who|strong="H1931"\+w* \+w worship|strong="H7812"\+w* \+w other|strong="H0312"\+w* \+w gods|strong="H0430"\+w*}, 
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and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" gets|strong="H8610" revenge|strong="H5358" [DOU] \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w on|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w all|strong="H3068"\+w*} those|strong="H1931" who|strong="H1931" oppose|strong="H7853" him|strong="H1931" [DOU]. 
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\verseNumber{3}Yahweh|strong="H3068" does|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" quickly|strong="H4116" become|strong="H1961" angry|strong="H2734"; 
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but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" very|strong="H1419" powerful|strong="H3581", 
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and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" certainly|strong="H3808" punish|strong="H6485" [LIT|strong="H0215"] those|strong="H1992" who|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" things|strong="H1419" [MTY]. 
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He|strong="H3068" shows|strong="H6213" his|strong="H3068" power|strong="H3581" by|strong="H3068" sending|strong="H7971" whirlwinds|strong="H5492" and|strong="H3068" storms, 
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and|strong="H3068" clouds|strong="H6051" are|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w like|strong="H7272"\+w*} [MET|strong="H6298"] the|strong="H3068" dust|strong="H6083" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w stirred|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w up|strong="H5927"\+w* \+w by|strong="H3068"\+w*} his|strong="H3068" feet|strong="H7272". 
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\verseNumber{4}When|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3605" commands|strong="H6680" oceans|strong="H2342" and|strong="H3220" rivers|strong="H5104" to|strong="H3220" become|strong="H2717" dry|strong="H3001", 
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they|strong="H3605" dry|strong="H3001" up|strong="H3001". 
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\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w and|strong="H3220"\+w* \+w causes|strong="H5414"\+w*} the|strong="H3605" flowers|strong="H6525" in|strong="H3220" Lebanon|strong="H3844" to|strong="H3220" fade|strong="H5034". 
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\verseNumber{5}When|strong="H4480" he|strong="H3605" appears|strong="H7200", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w it|strong="H5375"\+w* \+w is|strong="H3605"\+w* \+w as|strong="H6440"\+w* \+w though|strong="H3588"\+w*} the|strong="H3605" mountains|strong="H2022" shake|strong="H7493" and|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" hills|strong="H1389" melt|strong="H4127"; 
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\verseNumber{6}There|strong="H5975" is|strong="H4310" no|strong="H4480" one|strong="H4480" [RHQ] who|strong="H4310" can|strong="H4310" resist|strong="H5975" him|strong="H6440" when|strong="H4480" he|strong="H4480" becomes|strong="H1961" extremely|strong="H3966" angry|strong="H2534"; 
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there|strong="H5975" is|strong="H4310" no|strong="H4480" one|strong="H4480" [RHQ] who|strong="H4310" can|strong="H4310" survive|strong="H6965" when|strong="H4480" his|strong="H6440" anger|strong="H2534" is|strong="H4310" very|strong="H3966" hot|strong="H2534". 
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and|strong="H6965" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w it|strong="H6440"\+w* \+w is|strong="H4310"\+w* \+w as|strong="H6440"\+w* \+w though|strong="H3588"\+w*} mountains|strong="H2022" are|strong="H4310" shattered|strong="H7665" into|strong="H4480" pieces|strong="H5409". 
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\verseNumber{7}But|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3117" is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896"; 
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he|strong="H3117" protects|strong="H4581" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w us|strong="H3045"\+w* \+w his|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w people|strong="H3045"\+w*} when|strong="H3117" we|strong="H3117" experience|strong="H3045" troubles|strong="H6869". 
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He|strong="H3117" takes|strong="H2620" care|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" those|strong="H1992" who|strong="H3068" trust|strong="H2620" in|strong="H3068" him|strong="H3045". 
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\verseNumber{8}But|strong="H7291" he|strong="H6213" will|strong="H2822" get|strong="H6213" rid|strong="H5337" of|strong="H4725" his|strong="H6213" enemies|strong="H0341"; 
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he|strong="H6213" will|strong="H2822" be|strong="H4725" to|strong="H6213" them|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w like|strong="H6213"\+w*} [MET|strong="H6298"] a|strong="H6213" flood|strong="H7858" that|strong="H6213" destroys|strong="H7843" everything|strong="H3605". 
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He|strong="H6213" will|strong="H2822" chase|strong="H7291" his|strong="H6213" enemies|strong="H0341" 
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into|strong="H6213" the|strong="H6213" darkness|strong="H2822" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w of|strong="H4725"\+w* \+w the|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w place|strong="H4725"\+w* \+w where|strong="H4725"\+w* \+w the|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w dead|strong="H4191"\+w* \+w are|strong="H6213"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{9}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w So|strong="H6213"\+w*}, it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H3068" useless|strong="H3808" [RHQ] for|strong="H6213" you|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w people|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w of|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w Nineveh|strong="H5210"\+w*} to|strong="H3068" plot|strong="H2803" against|strong="H6965" Yahweh|strong="H3068". 
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He|strong="H1931" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w need|strong="H4270"\+w* \+w to|strong="H3068"\+w*} strike|strong="H5221" you|strong="H6213" two|strong="H6213" times|strong="H6471" to|strong="H3068" destroy|strong="H6213" you|strong="H6213"; 
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\verseNumber{10}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w It|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="H5704"\+w* \+w be|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w as|strong="H5704"\+w* \+w though|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w his|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="H0341"\+w*} are|strong="H4390" tangled|strong="H5440" in|strong="H5518" thorns|strong="H5518", 
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and|strong="H5704" they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H5704" stagger|strong="H5128" like|strong="H5704" people|strong="H5971" who|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3588" drunk|strong="H8354" a|strong="H3588" lot|strong="H1486" of|strong="H4390" wine|strong="H5435". 
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They|strong="H3588" will|strong="H5704" be|strong="H3588" burned|strong="H8313" up|strong="H5704" like|strong="H5704" [SIM] a|strong="H3588" fire|strong="H0784" completely|strong="H5704" burns|strong="H8313" up|strong="H5704" stubble|strong="H7179"/straw|strong="H7179". 
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\verseNumber{11}In|strong="H5921" Nineveh|strong="H5210" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w city|strong="H5892"\+w*} there|strong="H4480" was|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3318" man|strong="H7451" who|strong="H3068" advised|strong="H3289" people|strong="H5971" to|strong="H3318" do|strong="H3068" very|strong="H3966" wicked|strong="H7451" things|strong="H7451" to|strong="H3318" Yahweh|strong="H3068". 
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\verseNumber{12}But|strong="H3808" this|strong="H3651" is|strong="H3068" what|strong="H3541" Yahweh|strong="H3068" says|strong="H3541" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w about|strong="H3541"\+w* \+w you|strong="H3808"\+w* Israeli \+w people|strong="H3808"\+w*}: 
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“Although|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3541" people|strong="H3808" of|strong="H3068" Assyria|strong="H0804" have|strong="H3068" very|strong="H7227" many|strong="H7227" people|strong="H3808" and|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" army|strong="H2428" is|strong="H3068" very|strong="H7227" powerful|strong="H7227", 
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they|strong="H3651" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3808" destroyed|strong="H4229" and|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" disappear|strong="H0622". 
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\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w I|strong="H3541"\+w* \+w say|strong="H0559"\+w* \+w to|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w my|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w people|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w in|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w Judah|strong="H3063"\+w*,} 
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‘ have|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w already|strong="H3528"\+w*} punished|strong="H6485" you|strong="H3808", 
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but|strong="H3808" I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" punish|strong="H6485" you|strong="H3808" again|strong="H5750". 
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\verseNumber{13}Now|strong="H6258" I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3068" cause|strong="H2600" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w people|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w of|strong="H5921"\+w* \+w Assyria|strong="H0804"\+w*} to|strong="H5921" no|strong="H3808" longer|strong="H5750" control|strong="H3027"/oppress|strong="H6231" you|strong="H5921" [MET|strong="H6298"]; 
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\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w it|strong="H5921"\+w* \+w will|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w be|strong="H6258"\+w* \+w as|strong="H5921"\+w* \+w though|strong="H3588"\+w*} I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3068" tear|strong="H5423" off|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" shackles|strong="H4147"/chains|strong="H4147" on|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w hands|strong="H3027"\+w* \+w and|strong="H7665"\+w* \+w feet|strong="H7272"\+w*}.” 
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\verseNumber{14}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w And|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w this|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w what|strong="H3588"\+w*} Yahweh|strong="H3068" also|strong="H3068" declares|strong="H5002" about|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3588" people|strong="H3808" of|strong="H1004" Nineveh|strong="H5210": 
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“You|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" have|strong="H3068" any|strong="H5750" descendants|strong="H2233" who|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" continue|strong="H5750" to|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" family|strong="H1004" names|strong="H8034". 
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And|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" destroy|strong="H3772" all|strong="H3772" the|strong="H5921" statues|strong="H2088" of|strong="H1004" your|strong="H3068" gods|strong="H0430" 
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that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1004" carved|strong="H6459" or|strong="H3808" formed|strong="H7760" in|strong="H5921" molds. 
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I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" cause|strong="H2600" you|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w be|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w killed|strong="H2026"\+w* \+w and|strong="H3068"\+w*} sent|strong="H6680" to|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" graves|strong="H6913", 
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because|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" are|strong="H3068" vile|strong="H7043"/despicable|strong="H0959"!” 
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\verseNumber{15}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w You|strong="H0859"\+w* \+w people|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w of|strong="H1121"\+w* \+w Judah|strong="H3063"\+w*,} look|strong="H7200"! A|strong="H1961" messenger|strong="H4397" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" coming|strong="H0935" across|strong="H5676" the|strong="H3605" mountains|strong="H2022", 
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and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H0834" [SYN] will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" bringing|strong="H0935" good|strong="H2896" news|strong="H1319" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H0413"\+w* \+w you|strong="H0859"\+w*}. 
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He|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" declaring|strong="H5046" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w that|strong="H0834"\+w* \+w you|strong="H0859"\+w* \+w will|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w now|strong="H6258"\+w* \+w have|strong="H1961"\+w*} peace|strong="H7965" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w because|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w Assyria|strong="H0804"\+w* \+w will|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w have|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w been|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w conquered|strong="H5221"\+w*}. 
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\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w So|strong="H3651"\+w*,} celebrate|strong="H6213" your|strong="H3068" festivals|strong="H4150", 
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and|strong="H3967" do|strong="H6213" what|strong="H4100" you|strong="H0859" solemnly|strong="H7650" promised|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" do|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w when|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w your|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="H0341"\+w* \+w were|strong="H0834"\+w* threatening \+w to|strong="H0413"\+w* \+w attack|strong="H5221"\+w* \+w you|strong="H0859"\+w*}, 
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because|strong="H3588" your|strong="H3068" wicked|strong="H7563" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w enemies|strong="H0341"\+w*} will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" invade|strong="H0935" your|strong="H3068" country|strong="H2022" again|strong="H7725", 
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\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w because|strong="H3588"\+w*} they|strong="H1992" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" completely|strong="H3617" destroyed|strong="H4229". 

\BibleSectionHeading{Nineveh will be destroyed }

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\chapterNumber{2}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w You|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w people|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w of|strong="H2022"\+w*} [APO] Nineveh|strong="H5210", 
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your|strong="H3605" enemies|strong="H0341" are|strong="H7272" coming|strong="H2009" to|strong="H5921" attack|strong="H5221" you|strong="H3588". 
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\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w So|strong="H3808"\+w*} place|strong="H3605" guards|strong="H7323" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" tops|strong="H7218" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H3605" walls|strong="H2346" around|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892"! 
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Guard|strong="H2876" the|strong="H3605" roads|strong="H1870" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w into|strong="H5921"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3605"\+w* \+w city|strong="H5892"\+w*}! 
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Get|strong="H3947" ready|strong="H3559" to|strong="H5921" fight|strong="H3898"! 
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Gather|strong="H6908" your|strong="H3605" troops|strong="H1416"/soldiers|strong="H5750" [MTY] together|strong="H8085"! 
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\verseNumber{2}Even|strong="H4975" though|strong="H3588" enemy|strong="H0340" soldiers|strong="H5927" have|strong="H5921" destroyed|strong="H4229" the|strong="H6440" descendants|strong="H2233" of|strong="H6440" [MTY] Jacob|strong="H3290", 
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Yahweh|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3581" cause|strong="H2600" them|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5927" be|strong="H1870" honored|strong="H3513" again|strong="H6440". 
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Israel|strong="H3478" is|strong="H1870" like|strong="H1870" a|strong="H5927" grapevine that|strong="H5927" has|strong="H5341" been|strong="H5927" ruined|strong="H7703", 
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but|strong="H2388" Israel|strong="H3478" will|strong="H3581" prosper|strong="H6743" again|strong="H6440". 
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\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H3588" shields|strong="H4043" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" enemy|strong="H0340" soldiers|strong="H5650" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w who|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w are|strong="H3478"\+w* \+w coming|strong="H0935"\+w* \+w to|strong="H7725"\+w* \+w attack|strong="H5221"\+w* \+w you|strong="H3588"\+w*} will|strong="H3068" shine|strong="H0215" red|strong="H5488" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w as|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w sun|strong="H8121"\+w* \+w shines|strong="H2224"\+w* \+w on|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w them|strong="H7725"\+w*}, 
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and|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" wear|strong="H3847" bright|strong="H0934" red|strong="H5488" uniforms. 
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The|strong="H3588" metal|strong="H2830" of|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" chariot|strong="H7393" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w wheels|strong="H0212"\+w*} will|strong="H3068" flash|strong="H1984" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" line|strong="H6957" up|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w before|strong="H6440"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w battle|strong="H4421"\+w*}, 
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Your|strong="H4390" young|strong="H3833" men|strong="H0376" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" killed|strong="H2614" with|strong="H4390" swords|strong="H2719". 
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Your|strong="H4390" messengers|strong="H4390" will|strong="H3068" never|strong="H3808" again|strong="H7725" take|strong="H3947" messages|strong="H2372" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H1767"\+w* \+w other|strong="H0312"\+w* \+w nations|strong="H1471"\+w*, demanding \+w that|strong="H0834"\+w* \+w their|strong="H4390"\+w* \+w armies|strong="H6635"\+w* \+w surrender|strong="H5462"\+w* \+w to|strong="H1767"\+w* \+w them|strong="H5414"\+w*}.” 

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as|strong="H7230" the|strong="H5927" horsemen|strong="H6571" race|strong="H4793" forward|strong="H5265"! 
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