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Sinners must not say that they have not sinned; for God will burn coals of fire on the head of everyone who says, "I have not sinned before God and his glory."
52
For in a very short time iniquity will be removed from the earth, and righteousness will reign over us.
53
Sinners must not say that they have not sinned; for God will burn coals of fire on the head of everyone who says, "I have not sinned before God and his glory."
54
The Lord certainly knows everything that people do; he knows their imaginations and their thoughts and their hearts.
55
He said, "Let the earth be made," and it was made, and "Let the heaven be made," and it was made.
Footnotes 2
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Other ancient authorities add [or the unjust done injustice]
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