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Then they’ll say, “We don’t have our own king anymore
    because we didn’t fear the Eternal One.
But even if we still had a king, what could he do for us?”

A nation without a functioning king is no nation at all.

They speak a lot of sensible words,
    but their oaths are insincere, and their covenant promises are empty.
This is why the king’s judgment sprouts up like poisonous weeds in a plowed field.

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