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And the angel said to him, Take the fish by the gill, or by the jaw, and draw him to thee. And when he had done this thing, he drew the fish into a dry place, and it began to sprawl before his feet. [And the angel said to him, Catch his fin, and draw it to thee. The which thing when he had done, he drew it into the dry, and it began to quop (or to flap) before his feet.]

Then the angel said to him, Draw out the entrails of this fish, and keep to thee (or keep for thyself) his heart and gall and maw; for these things be needful to (or for) medicines profitably. [Then the angel said to him, Open this fish, and his heart and gall and maw lay up to thee; these things forsooth be profitably necessary to medicines.]

And when he had done this thing, he roasted the flesh thereof, and they took (it) with them in (or on) the way; and they salted (the) other things, that should suffice to them in the way, till they came into Rages, the city of Media.

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