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Sirach 36:14 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Fill Zion. Exalt your oracles and fill your people with your glory. "
Sirach 36:14
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12 O Lord, have mercy upon the people that is called by your name, and upon Israel, whom you likened to a firstborn.
13 Have compassion upon the city of your sanctuary, Jerusalem, the place of your rest.
14 Fill Zion. Exalt your oracles and fill your people with your glory.
15 Give testimony to those who were your creatures in the beginning, and fulfill the prophecies that have been spoken in your name.
16 Reward those who wait for you, and men will put their trust in your prophets.
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Sirach 36:1
"Have mercy upon us, O Lord the God of all, and look at us with favor;"
Sirach 36:2
"and send your fear upon all the nations."
Sirach 36:3
"Lift up your hand against the foreign nations and let them see your mighty power."
Sirach 36:4
"As you showed your holiness in us before them, so be magnified in them before us."
Sirach 36:5
"Let them know you, as we also have known you, that there is no God but only you, O God."
Sirach 36:6
"Show new signs, and work various wonders. Glorify your hand and your right arm."
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