Holy Scripture

Sirach 34:8

Source: Septuagint

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8Blessed is the rich that is found without blemish, And hath not gone after gold.

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6Gold hath been the ruin of many, And their destruction was present.

7It is a stumbling block unto them that sacrifice unto it, And every fool shall be taken therewith.

— Sirach 34:8 —

9Who is he? and we will call him blessed: For wonderful things hath he done among his people.

10Who hath been tried thereby, and found perfect? Then let him glory. Who might offend, and hath not offended? Or done evil, and hath not done it?

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