SIRACH chapter 11 verses 20-22
20)’My son, hold fast to your duty, busy yourself with it, grow old while doing your task.21)Admire not how sinners live, but trust in the Lord and wait for his light; For it is easy with the Lord suddenly, in an instant, to make a poor man rich.22)God’s blessing is the lot of the just man, and in due time his hopes bear fruit.’
Cleaning out the temple: Book of Matthew Chapter 21 verses 12-13
12)Jesus entered the temple precincts and drove out all those engaged there in buying and selling. He overturned the money changers’ tables and the stalls of the dove-sellers,13) saying to them: “Scripture has it, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you are turning it into a den of thieves.”
