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Sirach 26:16
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Sirach 26:16
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As the sun rising in the Lord's high heavens, so is the beauty of a good wife in her well-ordered home.
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14
A silent wife is a gift from the Lord, and nothing can be traded for her self-discipline.
15
A modest wife adds charm upon charm, and there is no balance that can weigh the full value of her self-control.
16
As the sun rising in the Lord's high heavens, so is the beauty of a good wife in her well-ordered home.
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As a lamp shines on the holy lampstand, so also is a beautiful face along with steady maturity.
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Like gold pillars upon a silver base, so also are shapely legs on steadfast feet.
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