Sirach 16:7

7 The Lord didn't seek reconciliation with the ancient giants who rebelled in their might.

Sirach 16:7 In-Context

5 My eye has seen many such things, and my ear has heard more extraordinary matters than these.

6 A fire will be kindled in an assembly of sinners, and wrath will flash forth in a disobedient nation.

7 The Lord didn't seek reconciliation with the ancient giants who rebelled in their might.

8 He didn't spare Lot's neighbors, whom he detested because of their arrogance.

9 He showed no mercy on a nation doomed to destruction, on people who were driven off because of their sins.

Footnotes

• [a] Heb princes