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Sirach 38:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 38:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 Give up your faults and direct your hands rightly,
and cleanse your heart from all sin.(A)
11 Offer a sweet-smelling sacrifice and a memorial portion of choice flour,
and pour oil on your offering, as much as you can afford.[a](B)
12 Then give physicians their place, for the Lord created them;
do not let them leave you, for you need them.(C)
Footnotes
- 38.11 Heb: Lat lacks as much as you can afford; meaning of Gk uncertain
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