Sirach 40:30
Cross References

The life of him that looketh toward another man's table is not to be counted a life: for he feedeth his soul with another man's meat.

Sirach 40:28
The fear of the Lord is like a paradise of blessing, and they have covered it above all glory.

Sirach 40:29
My son, in thy lifetime be not indigent: for it is better to die than to want.

Sirach 40:31
But a man, well instructed and taught, will look to himself.

Sirach 40:32
Begging will be sweet in the mouth of the unwise, but in his belly there shall burn a fire.

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The life of him that looketh toward another man's table is not to be counted a life: for he feedeth his soul with another man's meat.

Sirach 40:28
The fear of the Lord is like a paradise of blessing, and they have covered it above all glory.

Sirach 40:29
My son, in thy lifetime be not indigent: for it is better to die than to want.

Sirach 40:31
But a man, well instructed and taught, will look to himself.

Sirach 40:32
Begging will be sweet in the mouth of the unwise, but in his belly there shall burn a fire.

Context
Sirach 40
29My son, in thy lifetime be not indigent: for it is better to die than to want. 30The life of him that looketh toward another man's table is not to be counted a life: for he feedeth his soul with another man's meat. 31But a man, well instructed and taught, will look to himself.…


(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 40:29
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