Ben Sira 37:31

31 Many have died of gluttony, but the one who guards against it prolongs his life.

Ben Sira 37:31 In-Context

29 Do not be greedy for every delicacy, and do not eat without restraint;
30 for overeating brings sickness, and gluttony leads to nausea.
31 Many have died of gluttony, but the one who guards against it prolongs his life.
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