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Sirach 37:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 37:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
29 Do not be greedy for every delicacy,
and do not eat without restraint,(A)
30 for overeating brings sickness,
and gluttony leads to nausea.(B)
31 Many have died of gluttony,
but those who guard against it prolong their lives.
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