56 At his word, the stars were established, and he knows the number of the stars. (WEB)
2 Esdras 16:56
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9 Saying, O Lord, Lord, the King Almighty: for the whole world is in thy power, and if thou hast appointed to save Israel, there is no man that can gainsay thee: (KJV) 10 For thou hast made heaven and earth, and all the wondrous things under the heaven. (KJV) 11 Thou art Lord of a… (KJV)
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