OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 32:6

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6

As an emerald signet in a work of gold, so is musical melody with pleasant wine.

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Verse 6. Words. Some Greek copies have, “where there is a concert, pour,” and so forth Calmet.—And be. Greek “and utter not wise sayings out of season.”

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