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water, and for nought. In every town and village there is mourning.
Wives are mourning for their husbands, mothers for their sons, and
sisters for their brothers. But notwithstanding all this suffering, they
do not turn to God.
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I saw that both the South and the North were being punished. In
regard to the South, I was referred to
Deuteronomy 32:35-37
: “To Me
belongeth vengeance, and recompense; their foot shall slide in due
time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall
come upon them make haste. For the Lord shall judge His people,
and repent Himself for His servants, when He seeth that their power is
gone, and there is none shut up, or left. And He shall say, Where are
their Gods, their rock in whom they trusted?”
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