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And it shall come to pass in that day That the remnant of Israel, And such as have escaped of the house of Jacob, Will never again depend on him who defeated them, But will depend on the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
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The remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob, To the Mighty God.
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For though your people, O Israel, be as the sand of the sea, A remnant of them will return; The destruction decreed shall overflow with righteousness.
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For the Lord God of hosts Will make a determined end In the midst of all the land.
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Therefore thus says the Lord God of hosts: "O My people, who dwell in Zion, do not be afraid of the Assyrian. He shall strike you with a rod and lift up his staff against you, in the manner of Egypt.
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For yet a very little while and the indignation will cease, as will My anger in their destruction."
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And the Lord of hosts will stir up a scourge for him like the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb; as His rod was on the sea, so will He lift it up in the manner of Egypt.
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It shall come to pass in that day That his burden will be taken away from your shoulder, And his yoke from your neck, And the yoke will be destroyed because of the anointing oil.
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He has come to Aiath, He has passed Migron; At Michmash he has attended to his equipment.
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They have gone along the ridge, They have taken up lodging at Geba. Ramah is afraid, Gibeah of Saul has fled.
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Lift up your voice, O daughter of Gallim! Cause it to be heard as far as Laish-- O poor Anathoth!