OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 11:26

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For it is an easy thing in the sight of the Lord to reward a man in the day of death according to his ways.

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Verse 26. Myself. Neither the poor nor the rich can be independent of God. Bible.—Perhaps no one does to hold this language. But many act as if they thought themselves gods, and some have claimed divine honours. 4 Kennicott. 18:34. Isaiah 14:13. Ezekiel 29:3.

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