OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 15:5

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She will exalt him above his neighbors. She will open his mouth in the midst of the congregation.

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Verse 5. She. Or Greek “he shall open his mouth, (6) he shall find joy and a crown of exultation, and shall inherit,” and so forth Bible.—Church, or assembly of the people. In both, the wise shall be heard with respect. Calmet.

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