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Sirach 13:2 Common English Bible (CEB)

Don’t lift somethingthat’s too heavy for you,and don’t associate with peoplewho are more powerful and richthan you are.What does a clay pot have in commonwith a metal cauldron?The one will knock against the otherand be shattered.

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