Sirach 37:1
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Every friend will say: I also am his friend: but there is a friend, that is only a friend in name. Is not this a grief even to death?

Sirach 36:27
Where there is no hedge, the possession shall be spoiled: and where there is no wife, he mourneth that is in want.

Sirach 36:28
Who will trust him that hath no rest, and that lodgeth wheresoever the night taketh him, as a robber well appointed, that skippeth from city to city.

Sirach 37:2
But a companion and a friend shall be turned to an enemy.

Sirach 37:3
O wicked presumption, whence camest thou to cover the earth with thy malice, and deceitfulness?

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Every friend will say: I also am his friend: but there is a friend, that is only a friend in name. Is not this a grief even to death?

Sirach 36:27
Where there is no hedge, the possession shall be spoiled: and where there is no wife, he mourneth that is in want.

Sirach 36:28
Who will trust him that hath no rest, and that lodgeth wheresoever the night taketh him, as a robber well appointed, that skippeth from city to city.

Sirach 37:2
But a companion and a friend shall be turned to an enemy.

Sirach 37:3
O wicked presumption, whence camest thou to cover the earth with thy malice, and deceitfulness?

Context
Sirach 37
1Every friend will say: I also am his friend: but there is a friend, that is only a friend in name. Is not this a grief even to death? 2But a companion and a friend shall be turned to an enemy.…


(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 36:28
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