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10 Do not grow weary when you pray;
    do not neglect to give alms.
11 Do not ridicule a person who is embittered in spirit,
    for there is One who humbles and exalts.
12 Do not devise[a] a lie against your brother,
    or do the same to a friend.

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  1. Sirach 7:12 Heb: Gk plow

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