Sirach 28:1

ENGBRENT: He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance].

ENGLXXUP: He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord,And he will surely keep his sins in remembrance.

Sirach 28:2

ENGBRENT: Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest.

ENGLXXUP: Forgive thy neighbor the hurt that he hath done unto thee,So shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest.

Sirach 28:3

ENGBRENT: One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord?

ENGLXXUP: One man beareth hatred against another,And doth he seek pardon from the Lord?

Sirach 28:4

ENGBRENT: He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?

ENGLXXUP: He showeth no mercy to a man, which is like himself:And doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?

Sirach 28:5

ENGBRENT: If he that is but flesh nourish hatred, who will intreat for pardon of his sins?

ENGLXXUP: If he that is but flesh nourish hatred,Who will entreat for pardon of his sins?

Sirach 28:6

ENGBRENT: Remember thy end, and let thy enmity cease; [remember] corruption and death, and abide in the commandments.

ENGLXXUP: Remember thy end, and let thy enmity cease;Remember corruption and death, and abide in the commandments.

Sirach 28:7

ENGBRENT: Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbour: [remember] the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance.

ENGLXXUP: Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbor:Remember the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance.

Sirach 28:8

ENGBRENT: Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins: for a furious man will kindle strife.

ENGLXXUP: Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins:For a furious man will kindle strife.

Sirach 28:9

ENGBRENT: A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace.

ENGLXXUP: A sinful man disquieteth friends,And maketh debate among them that be at peace.

Sirach 28:10

ENGBRENT: As the matter of the fire is, so it burneth: and as a man's strength is, so is his wrath; and according to his riches his anger riseth; and the stronger they are which contend, the more they will be inflamed.

ENGLXXUP: As the matter of the fire is, so it burneth:And as a man’s strength is, so is his wrath;And according to his riches his anger riseth;And the stronger they are which contend, the more they will be inflamed.

Sirach 28:11

ENGBRENT: An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood.

ENGLXXUP: A hasty contention kindleth a fire:And a hasty fighting sheddeth blood.

Sirach 28:12

ENGBRENT: If thou blow the spark, it shall burn: if thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth.

ENGLXXUP: If thou blow the spark, it shall burn:If thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched:And both these come out of thy mouth.

Sirach 28:13

ENGBRENT: Curse the whisperer and double-tongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace.

ENGLXXUP: Curse the whisperer and double-tongued:For such have destroyed many that were at peace.

Sirach 28:14

ENGBRENT: A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.

ENGLXXUP: A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many,And driven them from nation to nation:Strong cities hath it pulled down,And overthrown the houses of great men.

Sirach 28:15

ENGBRENT: A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours.

ENGLXXUP: A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women,And deprived them of their labors.

Sirach 28:16

ENGBRENT: Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly.

ENGLXXUP: Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest,And never dwell quietly.

Sirach 28:17

ENGBRENT: The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.

ENGLXXUP: The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh:But the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.

Sirach 28:18

ENGBRENT: Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.

ENGLXXUP: Many have fallen by the edge of the sword:But not so many as have fallen by the tongue.

Sirach 28:19

ENGBRENT: Well is he that is defended from it, and hath not passed through the venom thereof, who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands.

ENGLXXUP: Well is he that is defended from it,And hath not passed through the venom thereof,Who hath not drawn the yoke thereof,Nor hath been bound in her bands.

Sirach 28:20

ENGBRENT: For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass.

ENGLXXUP: For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron,And the bands thereof are bands of brass.

Sirach 28:21

ENGBRENT: The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it.

ENGLXXUP: The death thereof is an evil death,The grave were better than it.

Sirach 28:22

ENGBRENT: It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof.

ENGLXXUP: It shall not have rule over them that fear God,Neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof.

Sirach 28:23

ENGBRENT: Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard.

ENGLXXUP: Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it;And it shall burn in them, and not be quenched;It shall be sent upon them as a lion,And devour them as a leopard.

Sirach 28:24

ENGBRENT: Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold,

ENGLXXUP: Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns,And bind up thy silver and gold,

Sirach 28:25

ENGBRENT: and weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth.

ENGLXXUP: And weigh thy words in a balance,And make a door and bar for thy mouth.

Sirach 28:26

ENGBRENT: Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait.

ENGLXXUP: Beware thou slide not by it,Lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait.

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