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xi.xxvii.xvii-p28.3

xi.xxvii.xvii-p28.345 words

7. another out of—omitted in A, C, Syriac, and Coptic. Translate then, "I heard the altar [personified] saying." On it the prayers of saints are presented before God: beneath it are the souls of the martyrs crying for vengeance on the foes of God.