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33 Your eyes will see strange things,
    and your mind utter perverse things.
34 You will be like one who lies down in the midst of the sea,
    like one who lies on the top of a mast.[a]
35 ‘They struck me’, you will say,[b] ‘but I was not hurt;
    they beat me, but I did not feel it.
When shall I awake?
    I will seek another drink.’

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 23:34 Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. Proverbs 23:35 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb lacks you will say

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