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Sirach 14:15 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Won’t you leave your labors to another, and your toils be divided by lot? "

Sirach 14:15

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13 Do good to your friends before you die. According to your ability, reach out and give to them.

14 Don’t deprive yourself of a good day. Don’t let your share of a desired good pass you by.

15 Won’t you leave your labors to another, and your toils be divided by lot?

16 Give, take, and treat yourself well, because there is no seeking of luxury in Hades.

17 All flesh grows old like a garment, for the covenant from the beginning is, “You must die!”

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Sirach 14:1

"Blessed is the man who has not slipped with his mouth, and doesn’t suffer from sorrow for sins."

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"Blessed is he whose soul does not condemn him, and who has not given up hope."

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"Riches are not appropriate for a stingy person. What would a miser do with money?"

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"He who gathers by denying himself gathers for others. Others will revel in his goods."

Sirach 14:5

"If one is mean to himself, to whom will he be good? He won’t enjoy his possessions."

Sirach 14:6

"There is none more evil than he who is grudging to himself. This is a punishment for his wickedness."

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