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Ben Sira 17:3
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He endowed them with strength like his own, and made them in his own image.
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The Lord created human beings out of earth, and makes them return to it again.
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He gave them a fixed number of days, but granted them authority over everything on the earth.
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He endowed them with strength like his own, and made them in his own image.
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He put the fear of them in all living beings, and gave them dominion over beasts and birds.
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[a].
Lat: Gk [proper to them]
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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