Holy Scripture
Sirach 31:19
Source: Septuagint
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19The most High is not pleased with the offerings of the wicked; Neither is he pacified for sin by the multitude of sacrifices.
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17He raiseth up the soul, and lighteneth the eyes: He giveth health, life, and blessing.
18He that sacrificeth of a thing wrongfully gotten, his offering is ridiculous; And the gifts of unjust men are not accepted.
— Sirach 31:19 —
20Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor Doeth as one that killeth the son before his father’s eyes.
21The bread of the needy is their life: He that defraudeth him thereof is a man of blood.