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Ecclesiastes Chapter 17

1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being

2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which

3 The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from

4 And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob

5 And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and

6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an

7 At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall

8 And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands,

9 In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and

10 Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast

12 Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the

14 And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is