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Ben Sira 44:17
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Noah was found perfect and righteous; in the time of wrath he kept the race alive; therefore a remnant was left on the earth when the flood came.
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15
The assembly declares their wisdom, and the congregation proclaims their praise.
16
Enoch pleased the Lord and was taken up, an example of repentance to all generations.
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Noah was found perfect and righteous; in the time of wrath he kept the race alive; therefore a remnant was left on the earth when the flood came.
18
Everlasting covenants were made with him that all flesh should never again be blotted out by a flood.
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Abraham was the great father of a multitude of nations, and no one has been found like him in glory.
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[a].
Heb: Gk [was taken in exchange]
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.