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Sirach 23:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 23:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
6 Let neither gluttony nor lust overcome me,
and do not give me over to shameless passion.
Discipline of the Tongue[a]
7 Listen, my children, to instruction concerning the mouth;
the one who observes it will never be caught.
8 Sinners are overtaken through their lips;
by them the reviler and the arrogant are tripped up.
Footnotes
- Sirach 23:7 This heading is included in the Gk text.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
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