Sirach 49:15-16

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¹⁵And no man like Joseph^[a] has been born,
and his bones are cared for.
¹⁶Shem and Seth were honored among men,
and Adam above every living being in the creation.

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Sirach 49:15 Heb Syr: Greek adds the leader of his brothers, the support of the people

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