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17 Lamentation over Egypt. On the fifteenth day of the first month in the twelfth year, this word of the Lord came to me:

18 Son of man, raise a cry of lament
    over the hordes of Egypt
    and the daughters of mighty nations
and consign them to the world below
    with those who go down to the pit.
19 Say to them, “Whom do you surpass in beauty?
    Go down and lie with the uncircumcised.”

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