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Ben Sira 18
Ben Sira 18:1-10
Ben Sira 18
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He who lives for ever created the whole universe;
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the Lord alone will be declared righteous.
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To none has he given power to proclaim his works; and who can search out his mighty deeds?
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Who can measure his majestic power? And who can fully recount his mercies?
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It is not possible to diminish or increase them, nor is it possible to trace the wonders of the Lord.
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When a man has finished, he is just beginning, and when he stops, he will be at a loss.
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What is man, and of what use is he? What is his good and what is his evil?
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The number of a man's days is great if he reaches a hundred years.
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Like a drop of water from the sea and a grain of sand so are a few years in the day of eternity.
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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.