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These people know better than anyone else that they are sinning when they give shape to equipment and images that are easily broken, because they are both fashioned from the same earthy material.
For that man knoweth that he offendeth above all others, who of earthly matter maketh brittle vessels, and graven gods.
This man, who makes idols and fragile pots from the same clay, knows better than anyone else that he is sinning.
For more than anyone else he knows that he is sinning, when out of earthen stuff he creates fragile vessels and idols alike.
For this man, more than all others, knows that he is committing sin, when from the same earthy materials he makes both fragile pots and idols.
For these people, more than all others, know that they sin when they make from earthy matter fragile vessels and carved images.
For these people, more than all others, know that they sin when they make from earthy matter fragile vessels and carved images.
For these persons, more than all others, know that they sin when they make from earthy matter fragile vessels and carved images.
For these persons, more than all others, know that they sin when they make from earthy matter fragile vessels and carved images.
For this man, more than all others, knows that he sins when he makes from earthy matter fragile vessels and graven images.
For this man, more than all others, knows that he sins when he makes from earthy matter fragile vessels and graven images.
Forsooth this man that maketh frail vessels, and graven images of the matter (or material) of earth, knoweth that he trespasseth above all men. [This forsooth knoweth himself over all men to trespass, that of the matter of earth brittle vessels and graven maketh.]
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