Sirach 2:18

Greek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century

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Sirach 2:18 (WEB)
We will fall into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men; for as his majesty is, so also is his mercy.

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John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 20
““Let us fall,” it is said, “into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men.” ( Ecclus. ii. 18.)” — the author cites it
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