Sirach 4:6

6 If some curse you in their bitter circumstances, the one who made them will hear their prayer.

Sirach 4:6 In-Context

4 Don't keep rejecting the plea of someone in distress, and don't turn your face away from the poor.
5 Don't turn your eyes away from someone begging, and don't give anyone an opportunity to curse you.
6 If some curse you in their bitter circumstances, the one who made them will hear their prayer.
7 Behave yourself pleasantly in the assembly, and bow your head to an influential person.
8 Listen to the poor, and reply with peaceful and gentle speech.
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