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Sefer ben Sirah — Chapter 35

Work ID: 6a9d542a04372fa6bcad8167 · Chapter ID: 6a9d542a2f7435dcf684e904 · Canonical title: Sefer ben Sirah

1

One who preserves Torah multiplies offerings; one who attends to the Commands offers a sacrifice of salvation.

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2

One returning favor offers fine flour, and one working righteous generosity offers a sacrifice of praise.

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3

To turn away from evil is the delight of Yahuah, and to turn away from injustice is atonement.

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4

Do not appear before the Face of Yahuah empty, for all these things are because of the Command.

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5

The offering of a righteous one enriches the slaughter-place, and its fragrance is before El Elyon.

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6

The sacrifice of a righteous ish is accepted, and its remembrance shall not be forgotten.

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7

With a good eye esteem Yahuah, and do not diminish the firstfruits of your hands.

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8

With every gift make your face cheerful, and with rejoicing set apart the tithe.

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9

Give to El Elyon according to His giving, and with a good eye according to what your hand has found.

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10

For Yahuah is the One who repays, and He shall repay you sevenfold.

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11

Do not attempt to bribe, for He shall not receive it; do not rely upon an unjust sacrifice.

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12

For Yahuah is Judge, and with Him there is no partiality of face.

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13

He does not show partiality against a poor man and hears the supplication of one treated unjustly.

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14

He does not overlook the plea of an orphan or a widow when she pours out speech.

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15

Do not a widow’s tears run down her cheek, and her cry rise against the one who caused them?

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16

One ministering with delight shall be accepted, and his supplication reaches unto the clouds.

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17

The prayer of a humble one passes through the clouds; until it draws near, he shall not be strengthened.

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18

It shall not depart until El Elyon visits, judges righteously, and executes Judgment.

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19

Yahuah shall not delay, nor shall He remain patient toward them,

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until He crushes the loins of the merciless and repays vengeance to the nations;

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21

until He removes the multitude of violent ones and shatters the scepters of the unjust;

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22

until He repays an Adam according to his deeds, and the works of sons of Adam according to their intentions;

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23

until He judges the judgment of His people and makes them rejoice in His compassion.

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24

Compassion is beautiful in an appointed time of distress, like clouds of rain in an appointed time of drought.

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