OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 51:6

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6

the slander of an unrighteous tongue to the king. My soul drew near to death. My life was near to Hades.

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Verse 6. In. Greek “from the midst of a fire which I did not enkindle,” or deserve by any crime.

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