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  "citation": "Sophonias 3 (Douay-Rheims)",
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    {
      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Woe to the provoking and redeemed city, the dove.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "She hath not hearkened to the voice, neither hath she received discipline: she hath not trusted in the Lord, she drew not near to her God.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Her princes are in the midst of her as roaring lions: her judges are evening wolves, they left nothing for the morning.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Her prophets are senseless, men without faith: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have acted unjustly against the law.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "The just Lord is in the midst thereof, he will not do iniquity: in the morning, in the morning he will bring his judgment to light, and it shall not be hid: but the wicked man hath not known shame.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 6,
      "text": "I have destroyed the nations, and their towers are beaten down: I have made their ways desert, so that there is none that passeth by: their cities are desolate, there is not a man remaining, nor any inhabitant.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 7,
      "text": "I said: Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive correction: and her dwelling shall not perish, for all things wherein I have visited her: but they rose early, and corrupted all their thoughts.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Wherefore expect me, saith the Lord, in the day of my resurrection that is to come, for my judgment is to assemble the Gentiles, and to gather the kingdoms: and to pour upon them my indignation, all my fierce anger: for with the fire of my jealousy shall all the earth be devoured.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 9,
      "text": "Because then I will restore to the people a chosen lip, that all may call upon the name of the Lord, and may serve him with one shoulder.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, shall my suppliants, the children of my dispersed people, bring me an offering.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "In that day thou shalt not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me for then I will take away out of the midst of thee thy proud boasters, and thou shalt no more be lifted up because of my holy mountain.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "And I will leave in the midst of thee a poor and needy people: and they shall hope in the name of the Lord.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies, nor shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed, and shall lie down, and there shall be none to make them afraid.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "Give praise, O daughter of Sion: shout, O Israel: be glad, and rejoice with all thy heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "The Lord hath taken away thy judgment, he hath turned away thy enemies: the king of Israel, the Lord, is in the midst of thee, thou shalt fear evil no more.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: Fear not: to Sion: Let not thy hands be weakened.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty, he will save: he will rejoice over thee with gladness, he will be silent in his love, he will be joyful over thee in praise.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 18,
      "text": "The triflers that were departed from the law, I will gather together, because they were of thee: that thou mayest no more suffer reproach for them.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "Behold I will cut off all that have afflicted thee at that time: and I will save her that halteth, and will gather her that was cast out: and I will get them praise, and a name, in all the land where they had been put to confusion.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "At that time, when I will bring you: and at the time that I will gather you: for I will give you a name, and praise among all the people of the earth, when I shall have brought back your captivity before your eyes, saith the Lord.",
      "citation": "Sophonias 3:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
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