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Ezra Chapter 58

1 Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge

2 Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your

3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as

4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the

5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never

6 Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great

7 Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he

8 As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like

9 Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as

10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he

11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the