Sirach 39:27

Greek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century

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Sirach 39:27 (WEB)
All these things are for good to the godly, but for sinners, they will be turned into evils.

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Clement of Alexandria, The Instructor II.8Book II
“The Scripture therefore says, “Water, and fire, and iron, and milk, and fine flour of wheat, and honey, the blood of the grape, and oil, and clothing,—all these things are for the good of the godly.”” — editor's note: Ecclus. xxxix. 26, 27.
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