OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 14:6

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There is none more evil than he who is grudging to himself. This is a punishment for his wickedness.

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Verse 6. Envieth. By refusing himself the necessaries of life, he rejects God’s gifts, and scandalizes his neighbour. Worthington.

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