Ben Sira 36:1

1 O Lord God of the universe, look upon us and have mercy.

Ben Sira 36:1 In-Context

1 O Lord God of the universe, look upon us and have mercy.

2 Make every nation stand in fear of you.

3 Take action against the foreign nations, and let them witness your power!

4 You have used us to show them how holy you are; now use them to show us how great you are.

5 Let them learn, as we have learned, that there is no God, O Lord, but you.