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Ben Sira 24
Ben Sira 24:17
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I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, and as a cypress tree on mount Sion.
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Ben Sira 24:17 In-Context
15
And so was I established in Sion, and in the holy city likewise I rested, and my power was in Jerusalem.
16
And I took root in an honourable people, and in the portion of mg God his inheritance, and my abode is in the full assembly of saints.
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I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, and as a cypress tree on mount Sion.
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I was exalted like a palm tree in Cades, and as a rose plant in Jericho:
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As a fair olive tree in the plains, and as a plane tree by the water in the streets, was I exalted.
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