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A.  CONSOLE MY PEOPLE
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    AND SPEAK TO THE HEART OF JERUSALEM,
    
    AND SHOUT THAT HER SLAVERY
         Mi- 
    IS ENDED.


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C.  Oye, a voice in the desert shouts:
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    Prepare the way, the path to the Lord!


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A.  BECAUSE THE LORD IS COMING WITH POWER,
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    HE BRINGS WITH HIM THE REWARD.
           La-                  Mi-
    LIKE A SHEPHERD GATHERS THE FLOCK,
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    CARRYING THE LAMBS ON HIS BREAST.


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C.  Like a shepherd, He leads slowly, slowly
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    the mother ewes.
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    Like a shepherd, carries on his shoulders (*)  
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    the lost sheep.


       Mi-
A.  CONSOLE MY PEOPLE ...


(*) melisma