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15 You have increased the nation, O Lord,
    You have increased the nation;
You are glorified;
    You have extended all the borders of the land.

16 Lord, in trouble they have sought You;
    they poured out a prayer
    when Your chastening was on them.
17 Like a woman with child, who is in pain and cries out in her pangs
    when she draws near the time of her delivery,
    so have we been in Your sight, O Lord.

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