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And it will be said, "Build up, build up, prepare the way, Remove every obstacle from the way of My people."

And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.

For this is what the high and exalted One Who lives forever, whose name is Holy, says: "I dwell in a high and holy place, And also with the contrite and lowly of spirit In order to revive the spirit of the lowly And to revive the heart of the contrite.

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

"For I will not contend forever, Nor will I always be angry; For the spirit would grow faint before Me, And the breath of those whom I have made.

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

"Because of the wrongful act of his unjust gain I was angry and struck him; I hid My face and was angry, And he went on turning away, in the way of his heart.

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.

"I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and to his mourners,

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

Creating the praise of the lips. Peace, peace to him who is far away and to him who is near," Says the LORD, "and I will heal him."

I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the Lord ; and I will heal him.

But the wicked are like the tossing sea, For it cannot be quiet, And its waters toss up refuse and mud.

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

"There is no peace," says my God, "for the wicked."

There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.