Sirach 27:5
Douay-Rheims
As when one sifteth with a sieve, the dust will remain: so will the perplexity of a man in his thoughts.
Francis Patrick Kenrick
The sieve retains the grosser matter. A man's speech serves as a sieve, to manifest his corrupt thoughts.
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1863 · Ecclesiasticus 27:5
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.