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# The best of them is like a brier, the most upright is worse than a thorn hedge
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Briers and thorns are good for nothing and harm those who touch them. The Israelite rulers and judges did nothing good and harmed people.
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# the most upright
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"those of them who try hardest to do what is good"
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# It is the day foretold by your watchmen, the day of your punishment
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"Their prophets have told them that Yahweh would punish them"
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# Now is the time of their confusion
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"Now is when they do not understand what is happening" |