OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 33:7

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Why does one day excel another, when all the light of every day in the year is from the sun?

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Verse 7. Another. God’s will alone appoints one to be holy or fine; and another to be stormy, or dedicated to labour. Calmet.—And one. Greek “and all the light of the day throughout the year proceeds from the sun.”

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