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Sirach 38:9-11
Revised Standard Version
Sirach 38:9-11
Revised Standard Version
9 My son, when you are sick do not be negligent,
but pray to the Lord, and he will heal you.
10 Give up your faults and direct your hands aright,
and cleanse your heart from all sin.
11 Offer a sweet-smelling sacrifice, and a memorial portion of fine flour,
and pour oil on your offering, as much as you can afford.[a]
Footnotes
- Sirach 38:11 Heb: Vulgate omits as much as you can afford; Greek is obscure
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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