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Ben Sira 50
Ben Sira 50:6
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Ben Sira 50:6
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Like the morning star among the clouds, like the full moon at the festal season;
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He considered how to save his people from ruin, and fortified the city against siege.
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How glorious he was, surrounded by the people, as he came out of the house of the curtain.
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Like the morning star among the clouds, like the full moon at the festal season;
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like the sun shining on the temple of the Most High, like the rainbow gleaming in splendid clouds;
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like roses in the days of first fruits, like lilies by a spring of water, like a green shoot on Lebanon on a summer day;
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[a].
Heb: Meaning of Gk uncertain
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.