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Judith 8:14-16
New Catholic Bible
Judith 8:14-16
New Catholic Bible
14 If you cannot plumb the depths of the human heart or comprehend the workings of the human mind, how then can you fathom God who has made all these things, discern his mind, and understand his purposes? Read full chapter
“No, my brothers, do not provoke the anger of the Lord, our God. 15 For even if he does not decide to come to our aid within the next five days, he has the power to protect us at any time he pleases, or even to destroy us in the presence of our enemies. 16 It is not your right to impose conditions on the Lord, our God.
“God is not like a human being, to be persuaded by threats,
or like a mere mortal, to be won over by pleas.
