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come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n to_o visit_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o iniquity_n the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v her_o blood_n and_o shall_v no_o more_o cover_v she_o slay_v 1._o the_o last_o motive_n to_o patience_n be_v take_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o come_v when_o he_o judge_v 3._o he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n when_o his_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n be_v make_v conspicuous_a 4._o he_o visit_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n either_o in_o judgement_n or_o in_o mercy_n 5._o wicked_a man_n be_v call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o godly_a man_n be_v stranger_n here_o 6._o god_n will_v visit_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o iniquity_n which_o they_o think_v to_o be_v good_a service_n to_o god_n 7._o god_n will_v be_v avenge_v of_o those_o which_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o dear_a one_o 8._o because_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o faithful_a 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