OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 31:15

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15

Consider your neighbor’s feelings by your own. Be discreet in every point.

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Verse 15. Face. Or portion set before him. 1 Kennicott. 1:5. Calmet.—When. Greek “wheresoever it, ( Bible.) or he ( Calmet.) shall look, stretch forth thy hand, and strive not with him in the dish. Judge,” and so forth Let the envious person ( Bible.) or the master be served first. Calmet.

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