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But no; thou hadst given them due warning, through those prophets that were servants of thine, before letting thy angry vengeance have its way, and the warning went unheeded.✻ (Baruch 2, 20)
But all thy threats could not persuade them to be the king of Babylon’s vassals; thy servants prophesied in vain. And so thy threats were performed; kings of ours and fathers of ours might not rest quiet in their graves; (Baruch 2, 24)
If thou hadst but followed the path God shewed thee, thou mightest have lived in peace eternally. (Baruch 3, 13)
a younger generation saw the light and peopled the earth in its turn; but still they could not find their way to the true wisdom, (Baruch 3, 20)
but it was not these God had chosen; they died without ever attaining true knowledge. (Baruch 3, 27)
No smile of content greeted the disaster of thy fall, but shall be paid for with a sigh of desolation; (Baruch 4, 33)
never a pace they walk, but must still be carried on men’s shoulders, putting their own worshippers to shame by the betrayal of their impotence. (Baruch 6, 25)
And indeed the Chaldaeans themselves have but scant reverence for these idols of theirs; hear they of a dumb child that can utter no word, Bel’s image must be brought to it and petitioned for the gift of speech; (Baruch 6, 40)
but each had four faces, and two pairs of wings. (Ezekiel 1, 6)
Wings of each were held touching wings of other; and when they moved, they did not turn round, but each kept an onward course. (Ezekiel 1, 9)
And with that, I saw a hand stretched out towards me, with a closed book in it; and this, when he opened it to my view, had writing on both sides of it; nothing was there but dirge and lamenting, nothing but cries of woe. (Ezekiel 2, 9)
nations there are a many that lisp and stammer, past thy understanding, but I am sending thee to Israel instead. These might have listened to thee;✻ (Ezekiel 3, 6)
