Sirach 16:7-9

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⁷He did not forgive the ancient giants
    who revolted in their might.
⁸He did not spare the neighbours of Lot,
    whom he loathed on account of their arrogance.
⁹He showed no pity on the doomed nation,
    on those dispossessed because of their sins;^[a]

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Sirach 16:9 Other ancient authorities add All these things he did to the hard-hearted nations, and by the multitude of his holy ones he was not appeased.

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