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Sirach 16:7-9
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7 He did not forgive the ancient giants[a]
    who revolted in their might.(A)
8 He did not spare the neighbors of Lot,
    whom he loathed on account of their arrogance.(B)
9 He showed no pity on the doomed nation,
    on those dispossessed because of their sins,[b]

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  1. 16.7 Gk: Heb princes
  2. 16.9 Other ancient authorities add all these things he did to the hard-hearted nations, and by the multitude of his holy ones he was not appeased
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