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Sirach 10:27-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 10:27-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
27 Better those who work and have plenty
than those who boast and lack bread.(A)
28 My child, honor yourself with humility,
and give yourself the esteem you deserve.(B)
29 Who will acquit those who condemn[a] themselves,
and who will honor those who dishonor themselves?[b]
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