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Ben Sira 22
Ben Sira 22:1-6
Ben Sira 22
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Ben Sira 22:1-6
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1
A slothful man is compared to a filthy stone, and every one will hiss him out to his disgrace.
2
A slothful man is compared to the filth of a dunghill: every man that takes it up will shake his hand.
3
An evilnurtured man is the dishonour of his father that begat him: and a foolish daughter is born to his loss.
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A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that liveth dishonestly is her father's heaviness.
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She that is bold dishonoureth both her father and her husband, but they both shall despise her.
6
A tale out of season is as musick in mourning: but stripes and correction of wisdom are never out of time.
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