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They lie down alike in the dust, and the worm covereth them.
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Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
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For ye say: 'Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?'
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Have ye not asked them that go by the way; and will ye misdeem their tokens,
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That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, that they are led forth to the day of wrath?
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But who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?
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For he is borne to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb.
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The clods of the valley are sweet unto him, and all men draw after him, as there were innumerable before him.
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How then comfort ye me in vain? And as for your answers, there remaineth only faithlessness?