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Sirach 11:17

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17The gift of the Lord remaineth with the ungodly, and his favour bringeth prosperity for ever.

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15Wisdom, knowledge, and understanding of the law, are of the Lord: love, and the way of good works, are from him.

16Error and darkness had their beginning together with sinners: and evil shall wax old with them that glory therein.

Sirach 11:17

18There is that waxeth rich by his wariness and pinching, and this his the portion of his reward:

19Whereas he saith, I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods; and yet he knoweth not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.

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