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SECTION 62

"'Now another message.

"'Now there are some who have boasted that they could drink all the strong drink in the world. Now we, the messengers, say that they who thus idly boast will never live to accomplish what they boast. White men will ever distil the evil liquor.'" 2

So they said and he said. Eniaiehuk.


Footnotes

54:2 This section with others of similar import brings out the prophet's intense dislike of idle boasting.


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