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Lamentations 4:21

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be glad: Psalms 83:3-12, Psalms 137:7; Ecclesiastes 11:9; Ezekiel 25:6, Ezekiel 25:8, Ezekiel 26:2, Ezekiel 35:11-15; Obadiah 1:10-16

the land: Genesis 36:28; Job 1:1

the cup: Isaiah 34:1-17, Isaiah 63:1-6; Jeremiah 25:15-29, Jeremiah 49:12; Ezekiel 25:12-14, Ezekiel 35:3-9; Amos 1:11; Obadiah 1:1, Obadiah 1:10-14; Malachi 1:2-4

and shalt: 2 Chronicles 28:19; Micah 1:11; Revelation 16:15

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