Sirach 38:29
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So doth the smith sitting by the anvil and considering the iron work. The vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, and he fighteth with the heat of the furnace.

Sirach 38:27
He shall give his mind to turn up furrows, and his care is to give the kine fodder.

Sirach 38:28
So every craftsman and workmaster that laboureth night and day, he who maketh graven seals, and by his continual diligence varieth the figure: he shall give his mind to the resemblance of the picture, and by his watching shall finish the work.

Sirach 38:30
The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh.

Sirach 38:31
He setteth his mind to finish his work, and his watching to polish them to perfection.

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So doth the smith sitting by the anvil and considering the iron work. The vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, and he fighteth with the heat of the furnace.

Sirach 38:27
He shall give his mind to turn up furrows, and his care is to give the kine fodder.

Sirach 38:28
So every craftsman and workmaster that laboureth night and day, he who maketh graven seals, and by his continual diligence varieth the figure: he shall give his mind to the resemblance of the picture, and by his watching shall finish the work.

Sirach 38:30
The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh.

Sirach 38:31
He setteth his mind to finish his work, and his watching to polish them to perfection.

Context
Sirach 38
28So every craftsman and workmaster that laboureth night and day, he who maketh graven seals, and by his continual diligence varieth the figure: he shall give his mind to the resemblance of the picture, and by his watching shall finish the work. 29So doth the smith sitting by the anvil and considering the iron work. The vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, and he fighteth with the heat of the furnace. 30The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh.…


(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 38:28
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