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Sirach 41:13-15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 41:13-15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 The days of a good life are numbered,
but a good name lasts forever.(A)
14 My children, be true to your training and be at peace;
hidden wisdom and unseen treasure—
of what value is either?(B)
A Series of Contrasts
15 Better are those who hide their folly
than those who hide their wisdom.(C)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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