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Carter Bible was a gift

By WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 1977 (UPI)-Jimmy Carter was to take his oath as president today on a Bible his mother gave him years ago, opened to what he termed "a timeless admonition from the ancient prophet Micah."

It reads: "He hath showed thee, O man, what is good, and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God." (Micah 6:8).

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