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Jeremiah 16:7
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Jeremiah 16:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 No one shall break bread[a] for the mourner, to offer comfort for the dead, nor shall anyone give them the cup of consolation to drink for their fathers or their mothers.(A)
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- 16.7 Gk: Heb break for them
Jeremiah 16:7
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Jeremiah 16:7
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7 No one will offer food(A) to comfort those who mourn(B) for the dead—not even for a father or a mother—nor will anyone give them a drink to console(C) them.
Sirach 12:4
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Sirach 12:4
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4 Give to the devout, but do not help the sinner.(A)
Sirach 30:18
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Sirach 30:18
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Concerning Foods[a]
18 Good things poured out upon a mouth that is closed
are like offerings of food placed upon a grave.(A)
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