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Sirach 27:2
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2As a nail sticketh fast between the joinings of the stones; so doth sin stick close between buying and selling.
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1Many have sinned for a small matter; and he that seeketh for abundance will turn his eyes away.
— Sirach 27:2 —
3Unless a man hold himself diligently in the fear of the Lord, his house shall soon be overthrown.
4As when one sifteth with a sieve, the refuse remaineth; so the filth of man in his talk.