a bottle in the smoke

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My soul fainteth for thy salvation:
but I hope in thy word.
Mine eyes fail for thy word,
saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke;
yet do I not forget thy statutes.
(Psalms 119: 81-83)

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The Mill Canyon fire (at 18,000 acres at time of photograph) continues to burn north of Wenatchee; fire could burn until fall rains