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World English Bible (Catholic) · Scripture text

Sirach 4:28–31

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²⁸Strive for the truth to death, and the Lord God will fight for you.↗

²⁹Don’t be hasty with your tongue, or slack and negligent in your deeds.↗

³⁰Don’t be like a lion in your house, or suspicious of your servants.↗

³¹Don’t let your hand be stretched out to receive, and closed when you should repay.↗

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