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Ben Sira 42:13-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 42:13-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 For just as moths come from garments,
so a woman’s wickedness comes from a woman.
14 Better a man’s harshness than a woman’s indulgence,
a frightened daughter than any disgrace.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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