Holy Scripture
Sirach 40:21
Source: Septuagint
Original
21The pipe and the psaltery make sweet melody: But a pleasant tongue is above them both.
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In context
19Children and the building of a city continue a man’s name: But a blameless wife is counted above them both.
20Wine and music rejoice the heart: But the love of wisdom is above them both.
— Sirach 40:21 —
22Thine eye desireth favor and beauty: But more than both the first sprouting of corn.
23A friend and companion never meet amiss: But above both is a wife with her husband.