Ben Sira 11:24
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24 Do not say: “I am self-sufficient.
What harm can come to me now?”
Proverbs 27:1
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Chapter 27
1 Do not boast about tomorrow,
for you do not know what any day may bring forth.
Luke 12:19
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19 (A)and I shall say to myself, “Now as for you, you have so many good things stored up for many years, rest, eat, drink, be merry!”’(B)
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1 Timothy 6:17
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17 Tell the rich in the present age not to be proud and not to rely on so uncertain a thing as wealth but rather on God, who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.(A)
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