Leviticus 25:23
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23 The land shall not be sold irrevocably; for the land is mine, and you are but resident aliens and under my authority.
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Wisdom 2:5
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5 For our lifetime is the passing of a shadow;
and our dying cannot be deferred
because it is fixed with a seal; and no one returns.(A)
Wisdom 5:9
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9 All of them passed like a shadow
and like a fleeting rumor;(A)
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