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35 When the right time comes,
    I will punish them as they deserve.
They will suddenly fall
    and great trouble will quickly destroy them.’

36 At that time, the Lord will bring justice for his people.
    He will forgive his servants.
He will rescue them when he sees that they are weak,
    and very few of them remain, as slaves or free people.
37 Then the Lord will ask his people,
    ‘Why could your gods not help you?
    Those were the gods that you thought would keep you safe.

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