Ecclesiasticus 15:14-17 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

14. God made man from the beginning, and left him in the hand of his own counsel.

15. He added his commandments and precepts.

16. If thou wilt keep the commandments and perform acceptable fidelity for ever, they shall preserve thee.

17. He hath set water and fire before thee: stretch forth thy hand to which thou wilt.

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