OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 13:7

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He will shame you by his delicacies until he has made you bare twice or thrice, and in the end he will laugh you to scorn. Afterward he will see you, will forsake you, and shake his head at you.

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Verse 7. Thou? Distrust those who promise much. Calmet.—Spem pretio non emo. Ter.

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