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Then answered I and said, What man is able to do that, that thou shouldest ask such things of me?
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And he said unto me, If I should ask thee how great dwellings are in the midst of the sea, or how many springs are in the beginning of the deep, or how many springs are above the firmament, or which are the outgoings of paradise:
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Peradventure thou wouldest say unto me, I never went down into the deep, nor as yet into hell, neither did I ever climb up into heaven.
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Nevertheless now have I asked thee but only of the fire and wind, and of the day where through thou hast passed, and of things from which thou canst not be separated, and yet canst thou give me no answer of them.
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He said moreover unto me, Thine own things, and such as are grown up with thee, canst thou not know;