OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 35:2

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He who returns a kindness offers fine flour. He who gives alms sacrifices a thank offering.

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Verse 2. And to. Greek (4.) “He,” and so forth Bible.—The peace-offering and that for sin, as well as the oblation of fine flour and of praise, (which is the most perfect of all) are noticed. Calmet.—External sacrifice must not be neglected. Worthington.

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