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Sirach 6:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 6:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 And there are friends who turn to enmity
and tell of the quarrel to your disgrace.
10 And there are friends who are companions at the table,
but they will not stand by you in time of trouble.(A)
11 When you are prosperous, they become your second self
and boldly command your slaves,
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