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12 The Arameans on the east and the (A)Philistines on the west;
And they (B)devour Israel with [a]gaping jaws.
(C)In spite of all this, His anger does not turn back,
And His hand is still stretched out.

13 Yet the people (D)do not turn back to Him who struck them,
Nor do they (E)seek Yahweh of hosts.
14 So Yahweh cuts off (F)head and tail from Israel,
Both palm branch and bulrush (G)in a single day.

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  1. Isaiah 9:12 Lit the whole mouth

12 Arameans(A) from the east and Philistines(B) from the west
    have devoured(C) Israel with open mouth.

Yet for all this, his anger(D) is not turned away,
    his hand is still upraised.(E)

13 But the people have not returned(F) to him who struck(G) them,
    nor have they sought(H) the Lord Almighty.
14 So the Lord will cut off from Israel both head and tail,
    both palm branch and reed(I) in a single day;(J)

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