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You try to hold off the evil day,
    but your actions bring the reign of violence ever nearer.

Grief is coming to those who lounge on beds inlaid with ivory,
    who stretch out on their luxurious sofas,
And who feast on lambs from their flocks
    and stall-fattened calves anytime, not just during festivals.
Grief is coming to those who sing foolish songs to the sounds of the harp,
    who think they can play like David;

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