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Sirach 7:16-18
Good News Translation
Sirach 7:16-18
Good News Translation
16 Don't join up with a crowd of sinners; remember that the Lord's punishment is sure to come.
17 Be very humble, because the decay of death awaits us all.[a]
Relations with Others
18 Don't betray a friend for money. Don't betray a real friend for all the gold in the world.
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- Sirach 7:17 Hebrew the decay...all; Greek the punishment of the ungodly is fire and worms.
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