Verse

Sirach 10:29

Original

²⁹Who will justify him that sinneth against his own soul? and who will honour him that dishonoureth his own life?

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²⁷Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread.

²⁸My son, glorify thy soul in meekness, and give it honour according to the dignity thereof.

— Sirach 10:29 —

³⁰The poor man is honoured for his skill, and the rich man is honoured for his riches.

³¹He that is honoured in poverty, how much more in riches? and he that is dishonourable in riches, how much more in poverty?