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| 12 The LORD says to his people, "I comfort you because of who I am. Why are you afraid of mere men? They are only human beings. They are like grass that dries up. | 12 "I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men, the sons of men, who are but grass, |
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