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Sirach 16:23
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Sirach 16:23
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He that wanteth understanding will think upon vain things: and a foolish man erring imagineth follies.
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It is a tempest which no man can see: for the most part of his works are hid.
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Who can declare the works of his justice? or who can endure them? for his covenant is afar off, and the trial of all things is in the end.
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He that wanteth understanding will think upon vain things: and a foolish man erring imagineth follies.
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My son, hearken unto me, and learn knowledge, and mark my words with thy heart.
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I will shew forth doctrine in weight, and declare his knowledge exactly.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.