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Sirach 4:29

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²⁹Be not hasty in thy tongue, and in thy deeds slack and remiss.

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²⁷Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty.

²⁸Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee.

— Sirach 4:29 —

³⁰Be not as a lion in thy house, nor frantick among thy servants.

³¹Let not thine hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldest repay.