his archers surround me. He slashes open my kidneys and does not spare; he pours out my gall on the ground.
It is drawn forth and comes out of his body; the glittering point comes out of his gallbladder; terrors come upon him.
For the arrows of the Almighty are in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
My eyes are spent with weeping; my stomach churns; my bile is poured out to the ground because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, because infants and babies faint in the streets of the city.
if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;
He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?
Therefore, as I live, declares the Lord God, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things and with all your abominations, therefore I will withdraw. My eye will not spare, and I will have no pity.
He drove into my kidneys the arrows of his quiver;
If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and readied his bow; he has prepared for him his deadly weapons, making his arrows fiery shafts.
whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!
This would be my comfort; I would even exult in pain unsparing, for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
The Lord will not be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of the Lord and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and the curses written in this book will settle upon him, and the Lord will blot out his name from under heaven.
The archers bitterly attacked him, shot at him, and harassed him severely,
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