OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 10:19

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Whose offspring has honor? Human offspring who fear the Lord. Whose offspring has no honor? Human offspring who break the commandments.

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Verse 19. Foundation: overturning Sodom, Babylon, and even Jerusalem, for their sins. Calmet.

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