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Sirach 29:23-25
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Sirach 29:23-25
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
23 Be content with little or much,
and you will hear no reproach for being a guest.[a]
24 It is a miserable life to go from house to house;
as a guest you should not open your mouth;
25 you will play the host and provide drink without being thanked,
and besides this you will hear rude words like these:
Footnotes
- Sirach 29:23 Lat: Gk reproach from your family; other ancient authorities lack this line
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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