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Sirach 37:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 37:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
25 The days of a person’s life are numbered,
but the days of Israel are without number.
26 One who is wise among his people will inherit honor,[a]
and his name will live forever.
Concerning Moderation
27 My child, test yourself while you live;
see what is bad for you and do not give in to it.
Footnotes
- Sirach 37:26 Other ancient authorities read confidence
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