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Ben Sira 30
Ben Sira 30:26
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Ben Sira 30:26
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Envy and anger shorten a man's days, and pensiveness will bring old age before the time.
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Have pity on thy own soul, pleasing God, and contain thyself: gather up thy heart in his holiness: and drive away sadness far from thee.
25
For sadness hath killed many, and there is no profit in it.
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Envy and anger shorten a man's days, and pensiveness will bring old age before the time.
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A Cheerful and good heart is always feasting: for his banquets are prepared with diligence.
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