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[a]In the generations to come Jacob will take root;
Israel will blossom and sprout,
And they will fill the surface of the world with fruit.^(A)

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Like the striking ^[b]by Him who has struck them, has He struck them?
Or like the slaughter of His slain, have they been slain?
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You contended with them by exile, by driving them away [from Canaan];
He has expelled them with His fierce wind on the day of the east wind.