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Sirach 40:26-28
Good News Translation
Sirach 40:26-28
Good News Translation
26 Wealth and strength give confidence, but the fear of the Lord can give you even greater confidence. When you fear the Lord you need nothing more; it is all the support you need. 27 The fear of the Lord is like a rich garden of blessings; you could not want a more glorious shelter.
Begging
28 My child, don't live the life of a beggar; it is better to die than to beg.
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