Sirach 29:5
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Till they receive, they kiss the hands of the lender, and in promises they humble their voice:

Sirach 29:3
Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him: and thou shalt always find that which is necessary for thee.

Sirach 29:4
Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that helped them.

Sirach 29:6
But when they should repay, they will ask time, and will return tedious and murmuring words, and will complain of the time:

Sirach 29:7
And if he be able to pay, he will stand off, he will scarce pay one half, and will count it as if he had found it:

Context
Sirach 29
4Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that helped them. 5Till they receive, they kiss the hands of the lender, and in promises they humble their voice: 6But when they should repay, they will ask time, and will return tedious and murmuring words, and will complain of the time:…
Cross References
Sirach 29:3
Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him: and thou shalt always find that which is necessary for thee.

Sirach 29:4
Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that helped them.

Sirach 29:6
But when they should repay, they will ask time, and will return tedious and murmuring words, and will complain of the time:

Sirach 29:7
And if he be able to pay, he will stand off, he will scarce pay one half, and will count it as if he had found it:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 29:4
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