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Sirach 36:22-24
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Sirach 36:22-24
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
22 Hear, 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
23 The stomach will take any food,
yet one food is better than another.
24 As the palate tastes the kinds of game,
so an intelligent mind detects false words.
Footnotes
- Sirach 36:22 Heb and two Gk witnesses: Lat and most Gk witnesses read according to the blessing of Aaron for
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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