OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 8:5

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5

Don’t reproach a man when he turns from sin. Remember that we are all worthy of punishment.

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Verse 5. Family. Or “ancestors.” They will be accused of having neglected thy education. People generally associate with those of the like dispositions.

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