Ecclesiasticus 18:33
“Be not made a begger by banquetting vpon borrowing, when thou hast nothing in thy purse, for thou shalt lie in waite for thy owne life: and be talked on.”
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Ecclesiasticus 18:33 Context
31If thou giuest thy soule the desires that please her, she will make thee a laughing stocke to thine enemies, that maligne thee. 32Take not pleasure in much good cheere, neither be tyed to the expence thereof. 33Be not made a begger by banquetting vpon borrowing, when thou hast nothing in thy purse, for thou shalt lie in waite for thy owne life: and be talked on.
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Be not made a beggar by banqueting upon borrowing, when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for thou shalt lie in wait for thine own life, and be talked on.
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