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Sirach 21:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 21:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
26 The mind of fools is in their mouth,
but the mouth of the wise is in[a] their mind.
27 When an ungodly person curses an adversary,[b]
he curses himself.
28 A whisperer degrades himself
and is hated in his neighborhood.
Footnotes
- Sirach 21:26 Other ancient authorities omit in
- Sirach 21:27 Or curses Satan
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