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We made pacts with Egypt and Ashur
to get enough food.
Our ancestors sinned and no longer exist;
we bear the weight of their guilt.
We are ruled by slaves,
and there is no one to save us from their power.

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We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.

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