Deuteronomy 32:38-40
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
38 Who ate the fat of their sacrifices
and drank the wine of their libations?
Let them rise up now and help you!
Let them be your protection!
39 See now that I, I alone, am he,
and there is no god besides me.
It is I who bring both death and life,
I who inflict wounds and heal them,
and from my hand no one can deliver.(A)
40 For I raise my hand to the heavens
and will say: As surely as I live forever,
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