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Ben Sira 50:25

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25 There are two nations that I detest, and a third that does not even deserve to be called a nation.
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23 May he give us happiness and allow us to have peace in Israel forever.
24 May he continue his mercy to us and rescue us in our time of need.
25 There are two nations that I detest, and a third that does not even deserve to be called a nation.
26 These are the Edomites, the inhabitants of the Philistine cities, and the stupid Samaritans.
27 I, Jesus son of Sirach Eleazar of Jerusalem, put all my wisdom into writing this book to provide instruction and knowledge for others.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.