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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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over tombstone

0I have seen this words over a tombstone,I'd like to know what does that mean?02br
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0It's one of the "beatitudes" from the New Testament in the Christian Bible. Perhaps it is also found elsewhere, but that is where I know it from. org/wiki/Beatitudeschere

  • 0It's one of the "beatitudes" from the New Testament in the Christian Bible.
  • Perhaps it is also found elsewhere, but that is where I know it from.
  • org/wiki/Beatitudeschere
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0It's one of the "beatitudes" from the New Testament in the Christian Bible. Perhaps it is also found elsewhere, but that is where I know it from. 02br
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0 Also, I would probably say that the words were 01b00on 02b00a tombstone. The tombstone is 01b00over02b00 a grave, so you could say you saw the words over a grave, but the most natural way to say it would be "I saw these words on a tombstone." 0-

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