20 I have put off the garment of peace, and put on the sackcloth of my petition. I will cry to the Everlasting as long as I live. (WEB) 21 Take courage, my children. Cry to God, and he will deliver you from the power and hand of the enemies. (WEB) 22 For I have trusted in the Everlasting, that he will save you; and joy has come to me from the Holy One, because of the mercy that will soon come to you from your Everlasting Savior. (WEB)
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