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13 Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge.
    Their honorable men are famished,
    and their multitudes are parched with thirst.
14 Therefore Sheol[a] has enlarged its desire,
    and opened its mouth without measure;
    and their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it.
15 So man is brought low,
    mankind is humbled,
    and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;

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  1. 5:14 Sheol is the place of the dead.