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for those who act in accordance with truth will prosper in all their activities. To all those who practise righteousness[a] give alms from your possessions, and do not let your eye begrudge the gift when you make it. Do not turn your face away from anyone who is poor, and the face of God will not be turned away from you. If you have many possessions, make your gift from them in proportion; if few, do not be afraid to give according to the little you have.

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  1. Tobit 4:6 The text of codex Sinaiticus goes directly from verse 6 to verse 19, reading To those who practise righteousness 19 the Lord will give good counsel. In order to fill the lacuna, verses 7 to 18 are derived from other ancient authorities

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