Ben Sira 34:16

16 Those who fear the Lord will not be timid, or play the coward, for he is their hope.

Ben Sira 34:16 In-Context

14 The spirit of those who fear the Lord will live,
15 for their hope is in him who saves them.
16 Those who fear the Lord will not be timid, or play the coward, for he is their hope.
17 Happy is the soul that fears the Lord!
18 To whom does he look? And who is his support?
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