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 \v 2 If only someone would give me a place for travelers in the wilderness to stay, where I could go to abandon my people.
 \q If only I could leave them, since all of them are adulterers, a band of traitors!
 \q
-\v 3 Yahweh declares, "They say false things with their tongues, which are their deceitful bows, 
-\q but they are not great in faithfulness on the earth.
+\v 3 Yahweh declares, "They tread on their bows of lies with their tongues, 
+\q but it is not from their truth that they grow strong on the earth.
 \q They go from wicked act to another. They do not know me."
  
 \s5