O filho do homem
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Desta vez falou ao modo bíblico ( estivera na véspera a folhear o livro de Ezequiel, como soube depois) e perguntava -lhe: "Como vai isso, filho do homem? "Dize-me, filho do homem, onde estão os teus brinquedos? "Queres comer doce, filho do homem? "
This time he spoke in a biblical manner (he had been leafing through the book of Ezequiel the day before, as I later learned) and asked him: 'How goes that, son of man?' 'Tell me, son of man, where are your toys?' 'Do you want to eat sweet, son of man?'
The narrator describes how someone spoke in a biblical manner and asked questions using the phrase 'filho do homem'.
The narrator describes how someone adopted a biblical tone and repeatedly addressed another as 'son of man', asking questions about his well-being and toys.
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