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Ben Sira 2:4-5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ben Sira 2:4-5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 Accept whatever happens to you;
in periods of humiliation be patient.
5 For in fire gold is tested,
and the chosen, in the crucible of humiliation.(A)
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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