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Sirach 48:11-13
Wycliffe Bible
Sirach 48:11-13
Wycliffe Bible
11 They be blessed, that saw thee, and were made fair in thy friendship; for why we live only in life, but after death our name shall not be such. [Blessful be they, that thee have heard, and in thy friendship be made fair; for why we with life live only, after death forsooth such shall not be our name.]
12 Elijah, that was covered in (or with) a whirlwind; and his spirit was filled in(to) Elisha. Elisha in his days dreaded not the prince, and no man overcame him by power; [Elijah forsooth in a whirlwind is covered; and in Elisha full-filled is his spirit. In his days he dreaded not a prince, and by might no man overcame him;]
13 neither any word overcame him, and his dead body prophesied.
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2001 by Terence P. Noble