Sirach 31:35
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Wine was created from the beginning to make men joyful, and not to make them drunk.
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Wine was created from the beginning to make men joyful, and not to make them drunk.

Sirach 31:33
What is his life, who is diminished with wine?

Sirach 31:34
What taketh away life? death.

Sirach 31:36
Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart.

Sirach 31:37
Sober drinking is health to soul and body.

Context
Sirach 31
34What taketh away life? death. 35Wine was created from the beginning to make men joyful, and not to make them drunk. 36Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart.…
Cross References
Sirach 31:33
What is his life, who is diminished with wine?

Sirach 31:34
What taketh away life? death.

Sirach 31:36
Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart.

Sirach 31:37
Sober drinking is health to soul and body.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 31:34
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