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Ben Sira 34:30-31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 34:30-31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
30 If one again touches a corpse after bathing,
what does he gain by the purification?(A)
31 So one who fasts for sins,
but goes and commits them again:
Who will hear his prayer,
what is gained by mortification?
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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