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Why is it, O sea, that you flee?
    O Jordan, that you turn back?

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Was your wrath against the rivers,[a] O Lord,
    or your anger against the rivers[b]
    or your rage against the sea,[c]
when you drove your horses,
    your chariots to victory?(A)

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  1. 3.8 Or against River
  2. 3.8 Or against River
  3. 3.8 Or against Sea

Ah, sword of the Lord!
    How long until you are quiet?
Put yourself into your scabbard;
    rest and be still!(A)
How can it[a] be quiet,
    when the Lord has given it an order?
Against Ashkelon and against the seashore—
    there he has appointed it.(B)

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  1. 47.7 Gk Vg: Heb you