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Mdhy; ,e;j Njt ePjpahdJ ew;fphpiafs; GhpAk; ed;kf;fSf;F kl;LNk fpilf;ff;$bajh> my;yJ ghtpfSf;Fk; fpl;Lkh vd rpyH tpdtyhk;. ,jw;Fg; gjpyhf jpUkiw $WtJ> fpwp];Jtpd; ePjp cd;djkhdJk;> G+uzkhdJk;> epj;jpakhdJkhf ,Ug;gJ kl;Lky;y> mJ ,ytrkhdJ! vdNt epHg;ge;j ghtpfSf;Nf Vw;wJk; chpaJkhFk; vd Ntjk; cWjp $WfpwJ. ehk; fpwp];Jitf; fz;lilAk; nghUl;L thdj;Jf;F VwTk; Ntz;bajpy;iy. ghjhsj;jpw;F ,wq;fTk; mtrpakpy;iy. NjtDila fpUigahdJ ek;gpf;ifapd; ew;nra;jpia ekf;Ff; nfhz;L tUfpwJ (Nuh.10:5-9). ,e;j mw;Gjkhd ePjpiag; ngWtjw;F kdpjuhf vr;rhjidAk; GHpa mtrpakpy;iy. fpUigNa me;ePjpia ekf;F ,ytrkhf fpilf;fr;nra;fpwJ.
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'fpUig ngUFNj
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