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Sirach 17
Sirach 17:25-28
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Sirach 17:25-28
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25
Turn back to the Lord and leave sin behind; offer prayers in his presence, and reduce your offense.
26
Return to the Most High, and turn from injustice, and hate what he detests.
27
Who will praise the Most High in the grave instead of the living and those who give thanks?
28
From the dead thanksgiving has perished, since they are no longer alive; those who are alive and healthy will praise the Lord.
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[a].
LXXb adds
because he will guide you out of darkness into the healthful light
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[b].
LXX
Hades
; Heb
Sheol
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