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Sirach 8:1-2
Common English Bible
Sirach 8:1-2
Common English Bible
Circumstances to avoid
8 Don’t fight with powerful people,
or you might fall into their hands.
2 Don’t argue with rich people,
since they might outmatch
your resources;
for gold has destroyed many,
and it has turned aside
the hearts of kings.
Common English Bible (CEB)
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