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Sirach 10:9-11
Common English Bible
Sirach 10:9-11
Common English Bible
9 How can dust and ashes be arrogant?
Even when they are alive,
human bodies are decaying.[a]
10 A long illness mocks a doctor;
today’s king will die tomorrow.
11 When people are dead,
they inherit maggots, vermin,[b]
and worms.
Footnotes
- Sirach 10:9 Heb; LXX I threw off its entrails.
- Sirach 10:11 LXX beasts
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