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a_o star_n and_o a_o morning_n star_n in_o gen._n 37.9_o joseph_n in_o his_o dream_n there_o say_v i_o behold_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o eleven_o star_n make_v obeisance_n unto_o i_o that_o be_v his_o brethren_n and_o in_o job_n 38_o 7._o when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n that_o be_v interpret_v of_o the_o angel_n who_o be_v call_v morning_n star_n so_o that_o if_o saint_n be_v star_n and_o angel_n morning_n star_n be_v it_o any_o such_o matter_n that_o christ_n be_v here_o call_v a_o bright_a and_o a_o morning_n star_n and_o it_o be_v
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