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Sirach 29:23-25
Revised Standard Version
Sirach 29:23-25
Revised Standard Version
23 Be content with little or much.[a]
24 It is a miserable life to go from house to house,
and where you are a stranger you may not open your mouth;
25 you will play the host and provide drink without being thanked,
and besides this you will hear bitter words:
Footnotes
- Sirach 29:23 Other authorities add and you will not hear reproach for your sojourning.
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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