Sirach · 16
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Ne jucunderis in filiis impiis, si multiplicentur : nec oblecteris super ipsos, si non est timor Dei in illis.
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Non credas vitæ illorum, et ne respexeris in labores eorum.
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Melior est enim unus timens Deum, quam mille filii impii :
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et utile est mori sine filiis, quam relinquere filios impios.
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Ab uno sensato inhabitabitur patria : tribus impiorum deseretur.
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Multa talia vidit oculis meus, et fortiora horum audivit auris mea.
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In synagoga peccantium exardebit ignis, et in gente incredibili exardescet ira.
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Non exoraverunt pro peccatis suis antiqui gigantes, qui destructi sunt confidentes suæ virtuti.
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Et non pepercit peregrinationi Lot, et execratus est eos præ superbia verbi illorum.
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Non misertus est illis, gentem totam perdens, et extollentem se in peccatis suis.
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Et sicut sexcenta millia peditum, qui congregati sunt in duritia cordis sui : et si unus fuisset cervicatus, mirum si fuisset immunis.
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Misericordia enim et ira est cum illo : potens exoratio, et effundens iram.
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Secundum misericordiam suam, sic correptio illius homines secundum opera sua judicat.
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Non effugiet in rapina peccator, et non retardabit sufferentia misericordiam facientis.
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Omnis misericordia faciet locum unicuique, secundum meritum operum suorum, et secundum intellectum peregrinationis ipsius.
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Non dicas : A Deo abscondar : et ex summo, quis mei memorabitur ?
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in populo magno non agnoscar : quæ est enim anima mea in tam immensa creatura ?
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Ecce cælum et cæli cælorum, abyssus, et universa terra, et quæ in eis sunt, in conspectu illius commovebuntur.
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Montes simul, et colles, et fundamenta terræ, cum conspexerit illa Deus, tremore concutientur.
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Et in omnibus his insensatum est cor, et omne cor intelligitur ab illo.
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Et vias illius quis intelligit, et procellam quam nec oculus videbit hominis ?
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Nam plurima illius opera sunt in absconsis : sed opera justitiæ ejus quis enuntiabit, aut quis sustinebit ? longe enim est testamentum a quibusdam, et interrogatio omnium in consummatione est.
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Qui minoratur corde cogitat inania, et vir imprudens et errans cogitat stulta.
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Audi me, fili, et disce disciplinam sensus, et in verbis meis attende in corde tuo :
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et dicam in æquitate disciplinam, et scrutabor enarrare sapientiam : et in verbis meis attende in corde tuo, et dico in æquitate spiritus virtutes quas posuit Deus in opera sua ab initio, et in veritate enuntio scientiam ejus.
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In judicio Dei opera ejus ab initio, et ab institutione ipsorum distinxit partes illorum, et initia eorum in gentibus suis.
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Ornavit in æternum opera illorum : nec esurierunt, nec laboraverunt, et non destiterunt ab operibus suis.
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Unusquisque proximum sibi non angustiabit in æternum :
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non sis incredibilis verbo illius.
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Post hæc Deus in terram respexit, et implevit illam bonis suis :
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anima omnis vitalis denuntiavit ante faciem ipsius, et in ipsam iterum reversio illorum.
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