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  • He was mindful that they were flesh, a breath that passes and does not return. (Psalms 78, 39)

  • They have left the corpses of your servants as food for the birds of the heavens, the flesh of your faithful for the beasts of the earth. (Psalms 79, 2)

  • My soul yearns and pines for the courts of the LORD. My heart and flesh cry out for the living God. (Psalms 84, 3)

  • My knees totter from fasting; my flesh has wasted away. (Psalms 109, 24)

  • My flesh shudders with dread of you; I hold your edicts in awe. (Psalms 119, 120)

  • And gives food to all flesh, God's love endures forever. (Psalms 136, 25)

  • My mouth will speak your praises, LORD; all flesh will bless your holy name forever. (Psalms 145, 21)

  • "The flesh of your saints they have strewn, and their blood they have shed round about Jerusalem, and there was no one to bury them." (1 Maccabees 7, 17)

  • The body of this impious man swarmed with worms, and while he was still alive in hideous torments, his flesh rotted off, so that the entire army was sickened by the stench of his corruption. (2 Maccabees 9, 9)

  • This will mean health for your flesh and vigor for your bones. (Proverbs 3, 8)

  • And you groan in the end, when your flesh and your body are consumed; (Proverbs 5, 11)

  • Like a thorn stick brandished by the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools. (Proverbs 26, 9)


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