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Ben Sira 20:14-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 20:14-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 A gift from a fool will do you no good,
for in his eyes this one gift is equal to many.
15 He gives little, criticizes often,
and opens his mouth like a town crier.
He lends today and asks for it tomorrow;
such a person is hateful.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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