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Ben Sira 22
Ben Sira 22:9
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Ben Sira 22:9
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He speaketh with one that is asleep, who uttereth wisdom to a fool: and in the end of the discourse he saith: Who is this?
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7
He that teacheth a fool, is like one that glueth a potsherd together.
8
He that telleth a word to him that heareth not, is like one that waketh a man out of a deep sleep.
9
He speaketh with one that is asleep, who uttereth wisdom to a fool: and in the end of the discourse he saith: Who is this?
10
Weep for the dead, for his light hath failed: and weep for the fool, for his understanding faileth.
11
Weep but a little for the dead, for he is at rest.
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