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Module 2: The Burdens of the Nations and the Feast of Tziyon
O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, thou art my Elohim; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
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Yeshayahu 25
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For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
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Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.
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The Strength of the Poor and the Shadow from the Heat
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
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Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
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The Feast of Fat Things on the Mountain
And in this mountain shall 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
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The Destruction of the Veil and the Victory over Death
And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.
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He will swallow up death in victory; and Adonai 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 hath spoken it.
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The Anthem of the Remnant
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our Elohim; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation (Yeshuah).
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The Treading Down of Moab
For in this mountain shall the hand of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.
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And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.
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And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.