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Ben Sira 44
Ben Sira 44:23
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And that he would exalt his seed as the stars, and they should inherit from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.
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In his flesh he established the covenant, and in temptation he was found faithful.
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Therefore by an oath he gave him glory in his posterity, that he should increase as the dust of the earth,
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And that he would exalt his seed as the stars, and they should inherit from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.
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And he did in like manner with Isaac for the sake of Abraham his father.
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The Lord gave him the blessing of all nations, and confirmed his covenant upon the head of Jacob.
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