Sirach 35:3-5

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

³One who returns a kindness offers choice flour,
⁴ and one who gives alms sacrifices a thank-offering.
⁵To keep from wickedness is pleasing to the Lord,
and to forsake unrighteousness is an atonement.

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