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Ben Sira 1:23

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23 Wait and be patient, and later you will be glad you did.
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22 There is no excuse for unjustified anger; it can bring about your downfall.
23 Wait and be patient, and later you will be glad you did.
24 Keep quiet until the right time to speak, and you will gain a reputation for good sense.
25 Wisdom has a treasury of wise sayings, but sinners have nothing but contempt for godliness.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.