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He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the LORD’s name.”
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Verse 21. Thither. To that earth from which all are taken. Bible.—Ista terra gentes omnes peperit & resumet demum. Varro.—Ut ater operiens. Pliny ii. 63. See 1 Timothy 6:7.—As … done. Some copies of S. Jerom omit this, which is borrowed from the Septuagint Calmet.
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