Sirach 10:12–13
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English
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Latin
The beginning of pride is when a man becometh shameless,
And his heart departeth from his Maker.
For sin is the rallying-place of insolence,
And its source overfloweth with depravity.
For this cause hath God stricken such an one marvellously,
And smitten him to the uttermost.
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