He weakened: Heb. He afflicted, Psalms 89:38-47; 2 Thessalonians 2:3-12; 1 Timothy 4:1-3; 2 Timothy 3:1-17; Revelation 11:2-19, Revelation 12:13-17
shortened: Job 21:21
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Psalms 102:23
Psalms 102:23
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