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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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  1. 16.7 Gk: Heb break for them

Give to the devout, but do not help the sinner.(A)

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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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  1. 30.18 This heading is included in the Gk text; other ancient authorities place the heading before 30.16