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    the Lord alone is righteous.
[2b [a]And there are no others beside him.
He guides the world with a turn of his hand,
    and all things obey his will;
for he is king of all things by his power,
    separating the holy things among them from the profane.]
To no one has he given the power to adequately proclaim his works,
    and who can fathom his mighty deeds?

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  1. Wisdom of Ben Sira 18:2 Added by some early MSS.