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Sirach 37:3
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Sirach 37:3
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Evil inclination, how did you get involved in covering the land with deceit?
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Sirach 37:3 In-Context
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Every friend will say, "I too have been a friend," but there's a friend who is one in name only.
2
Doesn't the pain bring a person close to death when a companion and friend turns into an enemy?
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Evil inclination, how did you get involved in covering the land with deceit?
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Some companions take delight in a friend's happiness, but they turn against them in a time of distress.
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Some companions work alongside a friend for their stomach's sake, but in the heat of battle, they will shield themselves.
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