7 And the Lord showed me favour in all my works both in the field and in the house. (T12) 8 I know that I raced a hind, and caught it, and prepared the meat for my father, and he did eat. (T12) 9 And the roes I used to master in the chase, and overtake all that was in the plains. (T12)
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