OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 16:11

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Even if there is one stiff-necked person, it is a marvel if he will be unpunished; for mercy and wrath are both with him who is mighty to forgive, and he pours out wrath.

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Verse 11. Six hundred thousand footmen, and so forth that is the children of Israel, whom he sentenced to die in the wilderness. Numbers 14. ( Challoner.) Exodus 12:37.

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