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When the young man went out, he lifted up his face to heaven toward Jerusalem, and praised the King of heaven, saying,
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"From you comes the victory; from you comes wisdom, and yours is the glory. I am your servant.
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Blessed are you, who have given me wisdom; I give you thanks, O Lord of our ancestors."
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So he took the letters, and went to Babylon and told this to all his kindred.
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And they praised the God of their ancestors, because he had given them release and permission
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