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Sirach 37:19
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19There is one that is wise and teacheth many, and yet is unprofitable to himself.
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17The countenance is a sign of changing of the heart.
18Four manner of things appear: good and evil, life and death: but the tongue ruleth over them continually.
— Sirach 37:19 —
20There is one that sheweth wisdom in words, and is hated: he shall be destitute of all food.
21For grace is not given, him from the Lord, because he is deprived of all wisdom.