# Sirach 38:33

**Apocrypha.** Not part of the 66-book Protestant canon. Catholic and Orthodox churches accept these books as deuterocanonical.

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- Edition: kjv-apocrypha
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- Book: [Sirach](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/sirach)
- Chapter: [Sirach 38](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/sirach/38)
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They shall not be sought for in publick counsel, nor sit high in the congregation: they shall not sit on the judges’ seat, nor understand the sentence of judgment: they cannot declare justice and judgment; and they shall not be found where parables are spoken.