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Ben Sira 4:11
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And thou shalt be as the obedient son of the most High, and he will have mercy on thee more than a mother.
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9
Deliver him that suffereth wrong out of the hand of the proud: and be not fainthearted in thy soul.
10
In judging be merciful to the fatherless as a father, and as a husband to their mother.
11
And thou shalt be as the obedient son of the most High, and he will have mercy on thee more than a mother.
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Wisdom inspireth life into her children, and protecteth them that seek after her, and will go before them in the way of justice.
13
And he that loveth her, loveth life: and they that watch for her, shall embrace her sweetness.
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