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Sirach 40:6–7

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For a little, vainly—for a moment—he reposeth,

And then is disturbed by dreams:

Deceived by the vision of his soul,

He is like a fugitive fleeing from before the pursuer—

[Now roused he waketh from his sleep[,

And his vision (?( …

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