Sirach 42:23-25

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²³All these things live and remain forever;
    each creature is preserved to meet a particular need.^[a]
²⁴All things come in pairs, one opposite the other,
    and he has made nothing incomplete.
²⁵Each supplements the virtues of the other.
    Who could ever tire of seeing his glory?

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Sirach 42:23 Heb: Gk forever for every need, and all are obedient

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