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Sirach 20:26-28
Common English Bible
Sirach 20:26-28
Common English Bible
26 The character of liars is dishonorable;
their shame is continuously
with them.
Proverbial sayingsl[a]
27 Wise people distinguish themselves
by their words,
and prudent people will please
the powerful.
28 Those who work the soil
will pile up their harvest,
and those who please the powerful
will secure reconciliation for injuries.
Footnotes
- Sirach 20:27 The title appears in Gk manuscripts.
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