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16 Therefore show respect for my words,
for it is not good to feel shame in every circumstance,
    nor is every kind of shaming to be approved.[a](A)

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  1. 41.16 Heb: Gk and not everything is confidently esteemed by everyone
'Sirach 41:16' not found for the version: New International Version.

Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time.[a](A)

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  1. 4.5 Or opportunity

Be wise(A) in the way you act toward outsiders;(B) make the most of every opportunity.(C)

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