OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 20:30

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Wisdom that is hidden, and treasure that is out of sight— what profit is in either of them?

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Verse 30. And … exalted, is not in Greek but explains the meaning of the former sentence.—Escape. Greek “obtain pardon for iniquity.” Bible.—The great will protect him.

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