Lord will not be slack, neither will the Mighty be
patient toward them, till he have smitten in sunder the loins of
the unmerciful, and repayed vengeance to the heathen; till he
have taken away the multitude of the proud, and broken the
sceptre of the unrighteous;
Sir 35:19
Till he have rendered to every man according to his deeds,
and to the works of men according to their devices; till he have
judged the cause of his people, and made them to rejoice in his
mercy.
Sir 35:20
Mercy is seasonable in the time of affliction, as clouds of
rain in the time of drought.
Sir 36:1
Have mercy upon us, O Lord God of all, and behold us:
Sir 36:2
And send thy fear upon all the nations that seek not after
thee.
Sir 36:3
Lift up thy hand against the strange nations, and let them
see thy power.
Sir 36:4
As thou wast sanctified in us before them: so be thou
magnified among them before us.
Sir 36:5
And let them know thee, as we have known thee, that there is
no God but only thou, O God.
Sir 36:6
Shew new signs, and make other strange wonders: glorify thy
hand and thy right arm, that they may set forth thy wondrous
works.
Sir 36:7
Raise up indignation, and pour out wrath: take away the
adversary, and destroy the enemy.
Sir 36:8
Sake the time short, remember the covenant, and let them
declare thy wonderful works.
Sir 36:9
Let him that escapeth be consumed by the rage of the fire;
and let them perish that oppress the people.
Sir 36:10
Smite in sunder the heads of the rulers of the heathen, that
say, There is none other but we.
Sir 36:11
Gather all the tribes of Jacob together, and inherit thou
them, as from the beginning.
Sir 36:12
O Lord, have mercy upon the people that is called by thy
name, and upon Israel, whom thou hast named thy firstborn.
Sir 36:13
O be merciful unto Jerusalem, thy holy city, the place of thy
rest.
Sir 36:14
Fill Sion with thine unspeakable oracles, and thy people with
thy glory:
Sir 36:15
Give testimony unto those that thou hast possessed from the
beginning, and raise up prophets that have been in thy name.
Sir 36:16
Reward them that wait for thee, and let thy prophets be found
faithful.
Sir 36:17
O Lord, hear the prayer of thy servants, according to the
blessing of Aaron over thy people, that all they which dwell
upon the earth may know that thou art the Lord, the eternal God.
Sir 36:18
The belly devoureth all meats, yet is one meat better than
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