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Companion to the Bible ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠁⠞⠞⠑⠝⠙⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠊⠞⠤⠤⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀
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⠠⠇⠑⠛⠊⠞⠊⠍⠁⠞⠑⠀⠠⠍⠕⠙⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠑⠭⠏⠕⠎⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠤⠤⠼⠑⠲⠀
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⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠓⠊⠎⠞⠕⠗⠊⠉⠤⠤⠠⠊⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠙⠕⠉⠞⠗⠊⠝⠁⠇
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⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠤⠤⠠⠧⠁⠇⠥⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠓⠊⠎⠞⠕⠗⠊⠉⠀
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