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Sirach 49:12-15 World English Bible (WEB)

12. So was Jesus the son of Josedek: Who in their days builded the house, And exalted a people holy to the Lord, Prepared for everlasting glory.

13. Also of Nehemiah the memorial is great; Who raised up for us the walls that were fallen, And set up the gates and bars, And raised up our homes again.

14. No man was created upon the earth such as was Enoch; For he was taken up from the earth.

15. Neither was there a man born like to Joseph, A governor of his brethren, a stay of the people: Yes, his bones were visited.

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