OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 8:14

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14

Don’t go to law with a judge; for according to his honor they will give judgment for him.

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Verse 14. Words. Thus the Pharisees attacked our Saviour. Matthew 22:15. In popular assemblies it is dangerous, but sometimes requisite to oppose bold declaimers. Calmet. 9:25.

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