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Sirach 30:16
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Sirach 30:16
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No wealth is better than a healthy body, and no gladness is better than happiness in one's heart.
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Sirach 30:16 In-Context
14
It is better to be poor, but healthy and strong, than a rich person whose body is afflicted.
15
Being healthy and fit is better than any gold, and a strong spirit is better than untold riches.
16
No wealth is better than a healthy body, and no gladness is better than happiness in one's heart.
17
Death is better than a bitter life, and eternal rest is better than chronic illness.
18
Good things that are poured out on a closed mouth are the same as food offerings placed on a grave.
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