17 lines
514 B
Markdown
17 lines
514 B
Markdown
# He has stretched out the measuring line
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"It is as though he has measured the wall"
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# has not withheld his hand from destroying the wall
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"has used his hand to completely destroy the wall" or "has completely destroyed the wall"
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# He has made the ramparts and wall to lament; together they wasted away
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"Because he has destroyed the ramparts and walls, they are like people who lament and have lost their strength"
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# ramparts
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These were outer protective walls to keep attackers from breaking into the city.
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