16 For as I conceive in my understanding, woe to those who will be left in those days! Much more woe to those who are not left! (WEB) 17 For those who were not left will be in heaviness, (WEB) 18 understanding the things that are laid up in the latter days, but not attaining to them. (WEB)
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