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Sirach 2:4-5
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

4 Accept whatever befalls you,
    and in times of humiliation be patient.
5 For gold is tested in the fire,
    and those found acceptable, in the furnace of humiliation.[a]

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  1. Sirach 2:5 Other ancient authorities add in sickness and poverty put your trust in him
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