OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 10:28

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28

My son, glorify your soul in humility, and ascribe to yourself honor according to your worthiness.

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Verse 28. Wise. When Diogenes was exposed to sale, and asked what he could do, he answered, “I know how to command free men.” Laert. 6.—Joseph and Daniel obtained authority by their wise conduct. Calmet.

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