3 And thus it goes close to the earth, then the earth is and makes grow its fruit, and when it goes away, then the earth is sad, and trees and all fruits have no florescence. (2EN) 4 All this he measured, with good measurement of hours, and fixed a measure by his wisdom, of the visible and the invisible. (2EN)
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