Ben Sira 15:20

20 He has not commanded anyone to be wicked, and he has not given anyone permission to sin.

Ben Sira 15:20 In-Context

18 For great is the wisdom of the Lord; he is mighty in power and sees everything;
19 his eyes are on those who fear him, and he knows every human action.
20 He has not commanded anyone to be wicked, and he has not given anyone permission to sin.
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