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Ben Sira 40:29
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 40:29
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
29 When one has to look to a stranger’s table,
life is not worth living.
The delicacies offered bring revulsion of spirit,
and to the intelligent, inward torture.(A)
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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