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Let us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us.
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The Lord hath wrought great glory by them through his great power from the beginning.
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Such as did bear rule in their kingdoms, men renowned for their power, giving counsel by their understanding, and declaring prophecies:
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Leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent are their instructions:
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Such as found out musical tunes, and recited verses in writing: