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Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, Streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"

Turned their rivers into blood, Their streams, so that they could not drink.

He led them safely, so that they weren't afraid, But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

So that he forsook the tent of Shiloh, The tent which he placed among men;

Why have you broken down its walls, So that all those who pass by the way pluck it?

They will bear you up in their hands, So that you won't dash your foot against a stone.

Who satisfies your desire with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.

Therefore he said that he would destroy them, Had Moshe, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, To turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them.

They angered him also at the waters of Merivah, So that Moshe was troubled for their sakes;

He makes the storm a calm, So that its waves are still.

He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their cattle to decrease.

For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; So that the righteous won't put forth their hands to iniquity.

Hurry to answer me, LORD. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, So that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can't find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

I said in my heart, "As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.

a man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God gives him no power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:

For the head of Aram is Dammesek, and the head of Dammesek is Retzin; and within sixty-five years shall Efrayim be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people:

The remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child may write them.

Therefore are my loins filled with anguish; pangs have taken hold on me, as the pangs of a woman in travail: I am pained so that I can't hear; I am dismayed so that I can't see.