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Ben Sira 19
Ben Sira 19:1
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Ben Sira 19:1
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The one who does this will not become rich; one who despises small things will fail little by little.
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The one who does this will not become rich; one who despises small things will fail little by little.
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Wine and women lead intelligent men astray, and the man who consorts with prostitutes is reckless.
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Decay and worms will take possession of him, and the reckless person will be snatched away.
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One who trusts others too quickly has a shallow mind, and one who sins does wrong to himself.
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One who rejoices in wickedness will be condemned,
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[a].
Heb: Gk [A worker who is a drunkard]
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.