Sirach 35:16-18

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹⁶He will not show partiality to the poor;
but he will listen to the prayer of one who is wronged.
¹⁷He will not ignore the supplication of the orphan,
or the widow when she pours out her complaint.
¹⁸Do not the tears of the widow run down her cheek

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