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Sefer ben Sirah — Chapter 36

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Show us compassion, Master, Elohim of all; look upon us and place Your fear upon all nations.

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Raise Your Hand against foreign nations, and let them behold Your might.

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As You showed Yourself set-apart among us before their eyes, so show Yourself great among them before our eyes.

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Let them know You as we also have known: there is no Elohim besides You, Yahuah.

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Renew signs and alter wonders; esteem Your Hand and Your right Arm.

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Awaken wrath and pour out anger; remove the adversary and crush the enemy.

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Hasten the appointed time and remember the oath, and let them recount Your greatness.

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Let the one escaping be consumed by fiery wrath, and let those afflicting Your people find destruction.

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Crush the heads of enemy rulers who say, “There is none besides us.”

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Gather all the tribes of Yaaqov, and give them their inheritance as at the beginning.

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Show compassion, Yahuah, to the people called by Your Name, to Yisra’el, whom You likened to a firstborn.

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Have compassion upon the city of Your set-apart place, Yerushalayim, the place of Your rest.

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Fill Tziyon with the telling of Your mighty deeds, and Your people with Your splendor.

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Give testimony to those who were Your creations from the beginning, and raise the prophecies spoken in Your Name.

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Give reward to those who wait for You, and let Your prophets be confirmed.

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Hear, Yahuah, the supplication of Your servants according to the blessing of Aharon concerning Your people.

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Then all upon the earth shall know that You are Yahuah, the Elohim of the ages.

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The belly eats every food, yet one food is better than another.

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The throat tastes the meat of a hunt; so a heart that understands tastes false words.

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A twisted heart gives grief, but an Adam of experience returns an answer to it.

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An ishah receives any male, yet one daughter is better than another.

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The beauty of an ishah makes the face cheerful and surpasses every desire of Adam.

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If compassion and gentleness are upon her tongue, her husband is unlike any among the sons of Adam.

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One who acquires an ishah begins a possession: a helper corresponding to him and a pillar of rest.

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Where there is no hedge, a possession is plundered; where there is no ishah, an ish wanders and groans.

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For who trusts a well-armed robber leaping from city to city?

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So is an Adam who has no nest and lodges wherever evening overtakes him.

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