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Line 191: − + − ::Lord, you are great, you are glorious,+ − − ::May your whole creation serve you! − + − ::to mingle with the waves,+ − + − ::like wax before your face, − − ::you would still be merciful. − + − ::is a sweetly smelling sacrifice,+ − + − ::burned for you in holocaust; − − ::is great for ever. − + − ::who rise against my race!+ − + − ::will punish them on judgement day. − − ::and they shall weep with pain for evermore.'
→Apocrypha References to Infinity: compressed poem lines
*Judith 16:13-17:
*Judith 16:13-17:
::'I will sing a new song to my God.
::'I will sing a new song to my God./Lord, you are great, you are glorious,
::Wonderfully strong, unconquerable/May your whole creation serve you!
::Wonderfully strong, unconquerable
::For you spoke and things came into being,
::For you spoke and things came into being,
::you sent your breath and they were put together,
::you sent your breath and they were put together,
::and no one can resist your voice.
::and no one can resist your voice.
::'Should mountains topple
::'Should mountains topple/to mingle with the waves,
::should rocks melt/like wax before your face,
::should rocks melt
::to those who fear you,/you would still be merciful.
::to those who fear you,
::'A little thing indeed
::'A little thing indeed/is a sweetly smelling sacrifice,
::still less the fat/burned for you in holocaust;
::still less the fat
::but whoever fears the Lord/is great for ever.
::but whoever fears the Lord
::'Woe to the nations
::'Woe to the nations/who rise against my race!
::The Lord Almighty/will punish them on judgement day.
::The Lord Almighty
::He will send fire and worms in their flesh/and they shall weep with pain for evermore.'
::He will send fire and worms in their flesh
*Esther 13:9-12 (Prayer of Mordecai [portion])
*Esther 13:9-12 (Prayer of Mordecai [portion])