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"word": "Iben ta’ Alla"
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"word": "għall-grazzja ta’ Alla"
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"english": "Lamb of God",
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"text": "Il-qanpiena ħarġet tħabbar\nmill-kampnar: Sar ħin it-talb;\nejjew nies, il-kelma t’Alla\nsa niżirgħu, ħejju l-qalb!”",
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