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Sirach 29:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 29:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
25 you will play the host and provide drink without being thanked,
and besides this you will hear rude words like these:
26 “Come here, stranger, prepare the table;
let me eat what you have there.”
27 “Be off, stranger, for an honored guest is here;
my brother has come for a visit, and I need the house.”(A)
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