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Ben Sira 51
Ben Sira 51:22-30
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Ben Sira 51:22-30
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The Lord gave me a gift for words, and I have used it in his praise.
23
Come to me, all you that need instruction, and learn in my school.
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Why do you admit that you are ignorant and do nothing about it?
25
Here is what I say: It costs nothing to be wise.
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Put on the yoke, and be willing to learn. The opportunity is always near.
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See for yourselves! I have really not studied very hard, but I have found great contentment.
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No matter how much it costs you to get Wisdom, it will be well worth it.
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Be joyfully grateful for the Lord's mercy, and never be ashamed to praise him.
30
Do your duty at the proper time, and the Lord, at the time he thinks proper, will give you your reward.
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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.