9 E io andai dall’angelo, dicendogli di darmi il libretto. Ed egli mi disse: Prendilo, e divoralo: esso sarà amaro alle tue viscere, ma in bocca ti sarà dolce come miele.
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So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the little scroll. He said to me, “Take it and eat it. It will turn your stomach sour, but ‘in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.’ ”