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the very sight of him is a burden to us, because his manner of life is unlike that of others, and his ways are strange.
16
We are considered by him as something base, and he avoids our ways as unclean; he calls the last end of the righteous happy, and boasts that God is his father.
17
Let us see if his words are true, and let us test what will happen at the end of his life;
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