Sirach 16:13-14

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¹³The sinner will not escape with plunder,
and the patience of the godly will not be frustrated.
¹⁴He makes room for every act of mercy;
everyone receives in accordance with his or her deeds.^[a]

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Sirach 16:14 Other ancient authorities add ¹⁵The Lord hardened Pharaoh so that he did not recognize him, in order that his works might be known under heaven. ¹⁶His mercy is manifest to the whole of creation, and he divided his light and darkness with a plumb-line.

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