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For now ye are become His; ye see a terror, and are afraid.
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Did I say: 'Give unto me'? or: 'Offer a present for me of your substance'?
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or: 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand'? or: 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors'?
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Teach me, and I will hold my peace; and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
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How forcible are words of uprightness! But what doth your arguing argue?
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Do ye hold words to be an argument, but the speeches of one that is desperate to be wind?
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Yea, ye would cast lots upon the fatherless, and dig a pit for your friend.
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Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; for surely I shall not lie to your face.
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Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice; yea, return again, my cause is righteous.
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Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern crafty devices?