27 Don’t be anxious, for when the day of suffering and anguish comes, others will weep and be sorrowful, but you will rejoice and have abundance. (WEB) 28 The nations will envy you, but they will be able to do nothing against you, says the Lord. (WEB) 29 My hands will cover you, so that your children don’t see Gehenna. (WEB)
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