Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 17:14-17 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

14. He warned them against unrighteousnessand taught each person how to treat others.

15. The Lord is always aware of what people do; there is no way to hide from him.

17. He gave each nation its own ruler, but Israel is the Lord's own possession.

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