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Sirach 17:6-8
Common English Bible
Sirach 17:6-8
Common English Bible
6 God gave them the capacity to plan,
a tongue and eyes,
ears and a mind[a] for thinking.
7 God filled them with common sense,
and he showed them
good things and bad.
8 God put awe for him in their hearts,
in order to show them the greatness
of his works.[b]
Footnotes
- Sirach 17:6 LXX heart
- Sirach 17:8 LXXb adds He allowed them to boast about his wonders through the ages.
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