Sirach 3:23-25

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²³Do not meddle in matters that are beyond you,
for more than you can understand has been shown you.
²⁴For their conceit has led many astray,
and wrong opinion has impaired their judgment.

²⁵Without eyes there is no light;
without knowledge there is no wisdom.^[a]

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Sirach 3:25 Heb: Other ancient authorities lack verse 25

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