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He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, . . .

What does the word woe suggest as used in this sentence?

Criticism
Exemption
Punishment
Reproach

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punishment because of the word offense
User Bonono
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Hello there,

Your correct answer would be: Punishment.

Explanation: Because the woe comes as an effect from the "offense".

Hope this helps

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