15 Every living creature loves its own kind, and every man loves his neighbor. (WEB) 16 All flesh associates with their own kind. A man will stick to people like himself. (WEB) 17 What fellowship would the wolf have with the lamb? So is the sinner to the godly. (WEB)
Sirach 13:15–17
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