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Sirach 42:5
Original
5And of merchants’ indifferent selling; of much correction of children; and to make the side of an evil servant to bleed.
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3Of reckoning with thy partners and travellers; or of the gift of the heritage of friends;
4Of exactness of balance and weights; or of getting much or little;
— Sirach 42:5 —
6Sure keeping is good, where an evil wife is; and shut up, where many hands are.
7Deliver all things in number and weight; and put all in writing that thou givest out, or receivest in.