Sirach 23:16
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English
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Latin
16Two sorts of men multiply sins,
and a third incurs wrath.
The soul heated like a burning fire
will not be quenched until it is consumed;
a man who commits fornication with his near of kiny
will never cease until the fire burns him up.
Footnotes
- y in the body of his flesh
Copyright 1965, 1966 Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America.