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10 The path of sinners
is made level with stones,
    but its end is the pit of hell.[a]

Wisdom and folly

11 Those who keep the Law
become masters of their thoughts;
    fearing the Lord
    leads ultimately to wisdom.
12 Those who aren’t clever
won’t receive instruction,
    but there is a kind of cleverness
    that makes troubles multiply.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 21:10 LXX Hades; Heb Sheol

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