Ben Sira 29:10

10 Lose your silver for the sake of a brother or a friend, and do not let it rust under a stone and be lost.

Ben Sira 29:10 In-Context

8 Nevertheless, be patient with someone in humble circumstances, and do not keep him waiting for your alms.
9 Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and in their need do not send them away empty-handed.
10 Lose your silver for the sake of a brother or a friend, and do not let it rust under a stone and be lost.
11 Lay up your treasure according to the commandments of the Most High, and it will profit you more than gold.
12 Store up almsgiving in your treasury, and it will rescue you from every disaster;
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