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Dread of Jacob’s Trouble

Now these are the words that Adonai spoke to Israel and to Judah. For thus says Adonai:

“We heard a sound of trembling,
of dread—there is no shalom.
Ask now, and see
whether a man can give birth.
Why do I see every man
with his hands on his loins, like a woman giving birth?
Why have all faces turned pale?

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