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Ben Sira 32:3
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Speak, thou that art the elder, for it becometh thee, but with sound judgment; and hinder not music.
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If thou be made the master of a feast, lift not thyself up, but be among them as one of the rest; take diligent care for them, and so sit down.
2
And when thou hast done all thy office, take thy place, that thou mayest be merry with them, and receive a crown for thy well-ordering of the feast.
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Speak, thou that art the elder, for it becometh thee, but with sound judgment; and hinder not music.
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Pour not out words where there is a musician, and show not forth wisdom out of time.
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A concert of music in a banquet of wine is as a signet of ruby set in gold.
Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.