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Clementine Vulgate, SIR chapter 12

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Passage referenceClementine Vulgate, SIR chapter 12
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SIR 12:1 [Si benefeceris, scito cui feceris, et erit gratia in bonis tuis multa. SIR 12:2 Benefac justo, et invenies retributionem magnam: et si non ab ipso, certe a Domino. SIR 12:3 Non est enim ei bene qui assiduus est in malis, et eleemosynas non danti: quoniam et Altissimus odio habet peccatores, et misertus est pœnitentibus. SIR 12:4 Da misericordi, et ne suscipias peccatorem: et impiis et peccatoribus reddet vindictam, custodiens eos in diem vindictæ. SIR 12:5 Da bono, et non receperis peccatorem. SIR 12:6 Benefac humili, et non dederis impio: prohibe panes illi dari, ne in ipsis potenti…
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Latin Vulgate — Clementine eBible text, all 73 books
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All 73 books, 1334 supplied chapter units and 35809 verse-per-line rows in the exact eBible latVUC distribution. Bible text only: upstream VPL exporter excludes Glossa, notes, formatting and introductions. Reader navigation selects biblical books; each displayed passage is one actual chapter retaining its original verse references. Latin historical translation witness, not a claim of original Hebrew/Greek text or a modern English translation.
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Recorded provenance: All upstream VPL rows retained verbatim, grouped into actual chapters. Only chapter separators become two LF for the native edition body; original raw VPL remains immutable. All 73 books, 1334 supplied chapter units and 35809 verse-per-line rows in the exact eBible latVUC distribution. Bible text only: upstream VPL exporter excludes Glossa, notes, formatting and introductions. Reader navigation selects biblical books; each displayed passage is one actual chapter retaining its original verse references. Latin historical translation witness, not a claim of original Hebrew/Greek text or a modern English translation.

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