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Sirach 35:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" In every gift show a cheerful countenance, And dedicate your tithe with gladness. "

Sirach 35:9

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7 The sacrifice of a righteous man is acceptable. It won’t be forgotten.

8 Glorify the Lord with generosity. Don’t reduce the first fruits of your hands.

9 In every gift show a cheerful countenance, And dedicate your tithe with gladness.

10 Give to the Most High according as he has given. As your hand has found, give generously.

11 For the Lord repays, and he will repay you sevenfold.

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"Give of your bread to the hungry, and of your garments to those who are naked. Give alms from all your abundance. Don’t let your eye be envious when you give alms."

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Sirach 35:1

"He who keeps the law multiplies offerings. He who heeds the commandments sacrifices a peace offering."

Sirach 35:2

"He who returns a kindness offers fine flour. He who gives alms sacrifices a thank offering."

Sirach 35:3

"To depart from wickedness pleases the Lord. To depart from unrighteousness is an atoning sacrifice."

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"See that you don’t appear in the presence of the Lord empty."

Sirach 35:5

"For all these things are done because of the commandment."

Sirach 35:6

"The offering of the righteous enriches the altar. The sweet fragrance of it is before the Most High."

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