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Wisdom of Ben Sira 14:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom of Ben Sira 14:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 14
Blessed Is the Man Whose Conscience Does Not Reproach Him[a]
1 Blessed is the man who has not come to grief through careless speech
and who has no need to feel remorse for sin.
2 Blessed is the man whose conscience does not reproach him
and who has never lost hope.
Footnotes
- Wisdom of Ben Sira 14:1 True happiness may be found in the purity and truth of life; this is a teaching that the Bible repeats more than once. The Beatitudes of the Gospel will make more precise the completely unexpected conditions of this human happiness (Mt 5:1-12).
