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He didn't spare their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence,
The World English Bible (WEB): Anonymous
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As for us, we were then little children, and we all escaped, and we saw all the pestilence,
The Annals of the Cakchiquels Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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a particular administration has been committed, that Anna bestows riches [protects from poverty], Sebastian keeps off pestilence,
Apology of the Augsburg Confession Philipp Melanchthon 1528
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