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Ben Sira 17
Ben Sira 17:1-6
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Ben Sira 17:1-6
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The Lord created man out of earth, and turned him back to it again.
2
He gave to men few days, a limited time, but granted them authority over the things upon the earth.
3
He endowed them with strength like his own, and made them in his own image.
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He placed the fear of them in all living beings, and granted them dominion over beasts and birds.
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He made for them tongue and eyes; he gave them ears and a mind for thinking.
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Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the 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.