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    He gave them their tongues, their eyes,
        their ears, their minds, and their consciences.
    (A)He filled them with knowledge and understanding
        and showed them the difference between good and evil.
    He gave them his own insight
        to let them see the majesty of his creation.[a]

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  1. Sirach 17:8 Some manuscripts add verse 9: and he allowed them to take pride forever in his marvelous deeds.

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