OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 50:15

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he stretched out his hand to the cup of libation, and poured out the cup of the grape. He poured it out at the foot of the altar, a sweet smelling fragrance to the Most High, the King of all.

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Verse 15. King. Greek “Almighty” King, παντοκρατορος. Bible.—He presented an unblemished victim, with all due solemnity. Leviticus 3:1.

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