1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Ecclesiastes 9:18 | *Better is wisdom, than weapons of war: and he that shall offend in one, shall lose many good things. Ecclesiastes 7:20. | Things. A woman saved Abela; and Achan almost ruined Israel. Want of prudence in a general is often fatal. Virtues are connected, as well as vices. (Calmet) --- For one transgression, many acts of virtue are lost. (St. Jerome) |