15 The leech has two daughters; “Give, give,” they cry. Three things are never satisfied; four never say, “Enough”:

16 Sheol, the barren womb, the earth ever thirsty for water, and the fire that never says, “Enough.”

Proverbs 30:15-16, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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