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24 I will send a wasting famine against them,
    consuming pestilence and bitter destruction;
I will send the fangs of wild beasts
    and the venom of the serpents that crawl in the dust.
25 Outside the sword will leave them childless,
    inside there will be only terror.
Upon the young man and the virgin,
    the infant and the old gray-haired man.
26 I said, ‘I will scatter them
    and wipe out remembrance of them from among humans,’

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