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21 Young men and the aged
    lie on the ground in the streets;
my young women and young men
    have fallen by the sword.
You killed them in your anger,
    slaughtering them without pity.

22 You have invited those who terrorize me to come around,
    as if today were a festival.
No one has escaped or survived
    the time of the Lord’s anger.
My enemy has finished off
    those whom I cuddled and raised.

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