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The land is polluted by its inhabitants,
for they have transgressed Torah,
    violated statutes,
and broken the everlasting covenant.
Therefore a curse will devour the land.
Those dwelling there are found guilty.
Therefore the inhabitants of the land will be burned up,
    so the people remaining are few.
The new wine fails, the vine wilts,
all the merry-hearted sigh.

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