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Ben Sira 10:29
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Who will acquit those who condemn themselves? And who will honor those who dishonor themselves?
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Better is the worker who has goods in plenty than the boaster who lacks bread.
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My child, honor yourself with humility, and give yourself the esteem you deserve.
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Who will acquit those who condemn themselves? And who will honor those who dishonor themselves?
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The poor are honored for their knowledge, while the rich are honored for their wealth.
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One who is honored in poverty, how much more in wealth! And one dishonored in wealth, how much more in poverty!
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[a].
Heb: Gk [sin against]
[b].
Heb Lat: Gk [their own life]
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