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Then the Lord God continues:
    Long ago my people went down to Egypt
and settled there as aliens;
    the Assyrians also oppressed them without cause.
Therefore, says the Lord,
    what should now be done?
My people have been carried off without cause;
    their rulers boast triumphantly,
and my name is constantly reviled
    throughout the day, declares the Lord.
Therefore, on that day,
    my people will know my name
and understand that it is I who say:
    Here I am!

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