Holy Scripture
Sirach 30:25
Source: Septuagint
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25I woke up last of all, As one that gathereth after the grape-gatherers: By the blessing of the Lord I profited,
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23Love thine own soul, And comfort thy heart, Remove sorrow far from thee: For sorrow hath killed many, And there is no profit therein.
24Envy and wrath shorten the life, And carefulness bringeth age before the time.
— Sirach 30:25 —
26And filled my winepress like a gatherer of grapes. Consider that I labored not for myself only, But for all them that seek learning.
27Hear me, O ye great men of the people, And hearken with your ears, ye rulers of the congregation.