OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 29:27

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“Leave, you sojourner, for an honored guest is here. My brother has come to be my guest. I need my house.”

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Verse 27. Shame. Clothing is like a portable house. Grot.—Man stands in need of little, and those who are content will not need to borrow. verse 29.

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