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Sirach 37:18-20
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Sirach 37:18-20
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
18 it sprouts four branches,[a]
good and evil, life and death;
and it is the tongue that continually rules them.
19 Some people may be clever enough to teach many,
and yet be useless to themselves.
20 A skilful speaker may be hated;
he will be destitute of all food,
Footnotes
- Sirach 37:18 Heb: Gk As a clue to changes of heart four kinds of destiny appear
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