Sirach 7:10-12

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁰Do not be fainthearted in your prayer,
nor neglect to give alms.

¹¹Do not ridicule a man who is bitter in soul,
for there is One who abases and exalts.
¹²Do not devise^[a] a lie against your brother,
nor do the like to a friend.

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Sirach 7:12 Heb: Gk plow

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)

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