OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 5:3

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Don’t say, “Who will have dominion over me?” for the Lord will surely take vengeance on you.

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Verse 3. How mighty am I? is not in Greek though read by S. Cyp. and Saint Augustine Spec.—Sennacherib’s vain boasting was soon punished. Isaiah 37:36. Calmet.

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