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Ben Sira 5:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 5:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 Do not say, “I have sinned, yet what has happened to me?”
for the Lord is slow to anger!
Ben Sira 5:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 5:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 Do not say, “His mercy is great;
my many sins he will forgive.”
For mercy and anger alike are with him;
his wrath comes to rest on the wicked.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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