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Sirach 11:26 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For it is an easy thing in the sight of the Lord to reward a man in the day of death according to his ways. "

Sirach 11:26

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24 Don’t say, “I have enough. What harm could happen to me now?”

25 In the day of good things, bad things are forgotten. In the day of bad things, a man will not remember things that are good.

26 For it is an easy thing in the sight of the Lord to reward a man in the day of death according to his ways.

27 The affliction of an hour causes delights to be forgotten. In the end, a man’s deeds are revealed.

28 Call no man happy before his death. A man will be known in his children.

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