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Observe [you] how the trees cover themselves with green leaves and bear fruit: wherefore give you heed and know with regard to all His works, and recognize how He that lives for ever has made them so.
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And all His works go on thus from year to year for ever, and all the tasks which they accomplish for Him, and their tasks change not, but according as [Elohim] has ordained so is it done.
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And behold how the sea and the rivers in like manner accomplish and change not their tasks from His commandments.
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But you - you have not been steadfast, nor done the commandments of the Sovereign, But you have turned away and spoken proud and hard words With your impure mouths against His greatness. Oh, you hard-hearted, you shall find no peace.
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Therefore shall you execrate your days, And the years of your life shall perish, And the years of your destruction shall be multiplied in eternal execration, And you shall find no mercy. 6a. In those days you shall make your names an eternal execration to all the righteous, 7c. And for you, the irreverent, there shall be a curse. 6d. And all the... shall rejoice, 7a. But for the elect there shall be light and grace and peace,
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And then there shall be bestowed upon the elect wisdom, And they shall all live and never again sin, Either through irreverence or through pride; But they who are wise shall be humble.
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And they shall not again transgress, Nor shall they sin all the days of their life, Nor shall they die of (the divine) anger or wrath, But they shall complete the number of the days of their life. And their lives shall be increased in peace, And the years of their joy shall be multiplied, In eternal gladness and peace, All the days of their life. behalf of Mankind. The Dooms pronounced by Elohim on the mal’akhiym: the Messianic Kingdom (a Noach fragment).