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Word perdunt

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Chap Ver Latin English Greek
Ecclesiastes 10 1 [Muscae morientes perdunt suavitatem unguenti. Pretiosior est sapientia et gloria, parva et ad tempus stultitia. Dying flies spoil the sweetness of the ointment. Wisdom and glory is more precious than a small and shortlived folly. Μυῖαι θανατοῦσαι σαπριοῦσι σκευασίαν ἐλαίου ἡδύσματος· τίμιον ὀλίγον σοφίας ὑπὲρ δόξαν ἀφροσύνης μεγάλην.