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People/Characters: Belial "Sons of Worthlessness" "Satan"

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Holy Bible, New Living Translation Deluxe Text Edition by Tyndale	2 Corinthians 6:14-18
The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language by Eugene H. Peterson	2 Corinthians 6:14-18

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