Sirach 3:14–15
Apocrypha of the Old TestamentOther versions
English
- Apocrypha of the Old Testament
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Latin
Benevolence to a father shall not be blotted out,
And as a substitute for sins it shall be firmly planted.
In the day of affliction it shall be remembered ‘to thy credit’,
It shall obliterate thine iniquities as heat (disperseth( hoar-frost.
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