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Sirach 48:3
By the Lord’s word he shut up the sky, and in the same way he brought down fire three times.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heaven, and he brought down fire from heaven thrice.
Speaking in the name of the Lord, he kept the rain from coming, and on three occasions he called down fire.
By God’s word he shut up the heavens and three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens and three times he called down fire from the skies.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens, and also three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens, and also three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens, and also three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens and also three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens, and also three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens, and also three times brought down fire.
By the word of the Lord he held together heaven, and casted down from it fire to the earth, that is, by the virtue of his prayer, he made fire come down from heaven, on his burnt sacrifice. [Through the word of the Lord he withheld heaven, and cast down from him fire to the earth.]
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