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13 For now I should have lain down and been quiet.
    I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
14 with kings and counselors of the earth,
    who built up waste places for themselves;
15 or with princes who had gold,
    who filled their houses with silver;
16 or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been,
    as infants who never saw light.
17 There the wicked cease from troubling.
    There the weary are at rest.

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