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Sirach 38:12-14
Revised Standard Version
Sirach 38:12-14
Revised Standard Version
12 And give the physician his place, for the Lord created him;
let him not leave you, for there is need of him.
13 There is a time when success lies in the hands of physicians,[a]
14 for they too will pray to the Lord
that he should grant them success in diagnosis[b]
and in healing, for the sake of preserving life.
Footnotes
- Sirach 38:13 Gk in their hands
- Sirach 38:14 Heb: Gk rest
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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