Isaiah 9:12-14

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¹²The Syrians on the east and the Philistines on the west
devour Israel with open mouth.
For all this his anger is not turned away
and his hand is stretched out still.

¹³The people did not turn to him who smote them,
nor seek the Lord of hosts.
¹⁴So the Lord cut off from Israel head and tail,
palm branch and reed in one day—

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