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Ben Sira 44:12
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Their descendants continue to keep the covenant and always will, because of what their ancestors did.
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But we will praise these godly men, whose righteous deeds have never been forgotten.
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Their reputations will be passed on to their descendants, and this will be their inheritance.
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Their descendants continue to keep the covenant and always will, because of what their ancestors did.
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Their family line will go on forever, and their fame will never fade.
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Their bodies were laid to rest, but their reputations will live forever.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.