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"And you shall say to them, 'This is what the LORD of armies, the God of Israel says: "^(C1)Drink, be drunk, vomit, fall down, and do not get up, because of the ^(C2)sword which I am sending among you."'

"And if they ^(C1)refuse to take the cup from your hand to drink, then you shall say to them, 'This is what the LORD of armies says: "^(C2)You shall certainly drink!

"For behold, I am ^(C1)beginning to inflict disaster on this city which is ^(C2)called by My name, so should you be completely free from punishment? You will not be free from punishment, for ^(C3)I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth," declares the LORD of armies.'

"Therefore you shall prophesy against them all these words, and you shall say to them, 'The ^(C1)LORD will ^(C2)roar from on high And raise His voice from His holy dwelling; He will roar forcefully against His ^(F1)fold. He will shout like those who tread the grapes, Against all the inhabitants of the earth.

-'A clamor has come to the end of the earth, Because the LORD has ^(C1)a controversy with the nations. He is entering into ^(C2)judgment with ^(F1)humanity; As for the wicked, He has turned them over to the sword,' declares the LORD."

This is what the LORD of armies says: "Behold, evil is going out From ^(C1)nation to nation, And a great ^(C2)storm is being stirred up From the remotest parts of the earth.