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Wisdom of Ben Sira 6:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom of Ben Sira 6:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 6
1 For a bad name will result in shame and reproach,
as is the case of the double-tongued sinner.
2 Do not fall into the grip of passions,
for these can tear you apart as if by a bull.[a]
Footnotes
- Wisdom of Ben Sira 6:2 Bull: some translate as “fire.”