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Ben Sira 23:11 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

Those who swear many oaths heap up offenses;and the scourge will never be far from their houses.If they swear in error, guilt is incurred;if they neglect their obligation, the sin is doubly great.If they swear without reason they cannot be declared innocent,for their households will be filled with calamities.

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