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Sirach 33:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 33:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 Set your slaves to work,[a] and you will find rest;
leave their hands idle, and they will seek liberty.
27 Yoke and strap will bow the neck,
and for wicked slaves there are racks and tortures.(A)
28 Put them to work in order that they may not be idle,
Footnotes
- 33.26 Heb: Gk Work with instruction
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