Sirach 36:21-23

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²¹Reward those who wait for you
and let your prophets be found trustworthy.
²²Hear, O Lord, the prayer of your servants, according to your goodwill towards^[a] your people,
and all who are on the earth will know
that you are the Lord, the God of the ages.

Concerning Discrimination

²³The stomach will take any food,
yet one food is better than another.

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Sirach 36:22 Heb and two Gk witnesses: Lat and most Gk witnesses read according to the blessing of Aaron for

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