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Ben Sira 18:16-17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 18:16-17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
16 Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat?
So a word can be better than a gift.
17 Indeed does not a word count more than a good gift?
But both are offered by a kind person.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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