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Sirach 14:3
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3Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an envious man do with money?
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1Blessed is the man that hath not slipped with his mouth, and is not pricked with the multitude of sins.
2Blessed is he whose conscience hath not condemned him, and who is not fallen from his hope in the Lord.
— Sirach 14:3 —
4He that gathereth by defrauding his own soul gathereth for others, that shall spend his goods riotously.
5He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.