VulgateEcclesiasticus 28:12Ecclesiasticus 28:12

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    Secundum enim ligna silvæ sic ignis exardescit: et secundum virtutem hominis sic iracundia illius erit, et secundum substantiam suam exaltabit iram suam.

    For as the wood of the forest is, so the fire burneth, and as a man's strength is, so shall his anger be, and according to his riches he shall increase his anger.

    Secundo nam lignos de silva sic igni exardesce: et secundo virtute de homine sic iracundia de illo es, et secundo substantia suo exalta ira suo.