OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 7:8

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8

Don’t commit a sin twice, for even in one you will not be unpunished.

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Verse 8. To sin. Correct not thy severity by too great indulgence, nor entangle thyself with the sins of othres, as with a chain. Isaiah 5:18.

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